CA Rosario Central vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Rosario Central vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Cordoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | CA Central Cordoba | A | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | CA Independiente | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | CA Rosario Central | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Racing Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | CA Platense | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | CA Patronato | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Rosario Central | CA Boca Juniors | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #6 |
| 32 | Points | 42 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 30 |
| 30 | Conceded | 23 |
| -3 | GD | +7 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
48%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Rosario Central are 20th (32 pts). CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
0-15
5/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/8
46-60
6/4
61-75
6/–
76+
11/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
2/7
16-30
8/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/–
76+
10/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 11 G | 5 A |
| Gaston Avila | 7 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 10 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 6' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Damian Martinez.
- 11' A moment of madness from Agustin Sandez on 11 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Boca Juniors will be frustrated.
- 11' GOAL! Gaston Avilla fires home to make it 1-0!
- 15' Jorman Campuzano was booked on 15.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Juan Edgardo Ramirez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sebastian Battaglia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' A stunning finish from Luis Vazquez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 36' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luis Vazquez makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Rosario Central that had 202 games and scored 232 goals.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Rosario Central and CA Boca Juniors are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Rosario Central in their trying to find a way past CA Boca Juniors's compact .
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' CA Rosario Central is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 62' Time for substitution for CA Boca Juniors. Jorman Campuzano is replaced by Alan Varela.
- 63' Cristian Medina makes way for Aaron Molinas at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Boca Juniors.
- 68' Marcos Rojo is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 73' CA Boca Juniors started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 74' It is a substitution in CA Boca Juniors team. Norberto Briasco is replaced by Cristian Pavon on 74 minute.
- 75' Alan Marinelli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Gamba at the 75 minute mark.
- 79' Another substitution for CA Rosario Central to replace Diego Zabala by Rafael Sangiovani on 79 minute.
- 84' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marcelo Weigandt suffering a number of foals already.
- 86' The crowd applauds Emiliano Vecchio as he leaves the pitch. Michael Covea steps in for CA Rosario Central.
- 89' The CA Boca Juniors bench stirs into life. Luis Vazquez is withdrawn and Nicolas Orsini gets his opportunity.
- 90' Fernando Torrent is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
CA Rosario Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 8
-
28
Lucas Gamba ↓ Alan Marinelli 75'
- 19
- 10
- 32
- 3
- 11
- 22
- 25
Bench
-
7
Alan Marinelli ↑ 75'
-
20
Fernando Torrent ↑ 86'
- 18
- 27
- 23
- 2
- 12
-
14
Rafael Sangiovani ↑ 79'
- 29
- 48
-
30
Michael Covea ↑ 86'
- 41
Coach
Kily Gonzalez
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
21
Jorman Campuzano ↓ Alan Varela 62'
- 29
- 1
- 32
- 4
-
36
Cristian Medina ↓ Aaron Molinas 63'
-
38
Luis Vazquez ↓ Nicolas Orsini 89'
- 37
- 24
- 20
Bench
- 2
- 14
- 13
- 5
-
31
Cristian Pavon ↑ 74'
- 18
-
9
Nicolas Orsini ↑ 89'
-
23
Diego Gonzalez ↑ 89'
-
33
Alan Varela ↑ 62'
- 30
-
16
Aaron Molinas ↑ 63'
- 40
Coach
Sebastian Battaglia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Vazquez | 2 |
| Alejo Veliz | 1 |
| Lautaro Giaccone | 1 |
| Cristian Lema | 1 |
| Brian Aguirre | 1 |
| Jaminton Campaz | 1 |
| Sebastian Ribas | 1 |
| Rodrigo Battaglia | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Rosario Central Form
2021-09-04
CA Rosario Central
1–2
CA Boca Juniors
L
2021-08-29
CA Central Cordoba
2–4
CA Rosario Central
W
2021-08-25
CA Rosario Central
4–0
Arsenal FC
W
2021-08-22
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–1
CA Rosario Central
D
2021-08-14
CA Rosario Central
1–2
CA Independiente
L
2021-08-06
CA Sarmiento de Junin
1–0
CA Rosario Central
L
CA Boca Juniors Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
CA Rosario Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
CA Rosario Central or CA Boca Juniors 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Boca Juniors win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
CA Rosario Central or Draw
63%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
68%
CA Rosario Central or CA Boca Juniors
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Rosario Central
| Handicap | CA Rosario Central covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

