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 Velez 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 Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 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 Córdoba | 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 Junín | 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 Córdoba | 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 Junín | 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
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
45%
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
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/–
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/–
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 5 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 5 G | |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CA Rosario Central launch into their encounter with CA Boca Juniors.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 6' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Damian Martinez.
- 11' A meaty challenge results in booking for Agustin Sandez on 11.
- 11' Gaston Avilla puts CA Rosario Central on the lead.
- 15' Jorman Campuzano catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' The travelling CA Boca Juniors supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Marcos Rojo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' What a moment for Luis Vazquez! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
- 36' Luis Vazquez with the second goal in the match!
- 41' Lucas Gamba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Boca Juniors tonight.
- 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Rosario Central side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 51' The 30-year-old Cristian Pavon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sebastian Battaglia will be considering his options from the bench.
- 61' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Boca Juniors is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' CA Boca Juniors make a change. Jorman Campuzano trudges off to be replaced by Alan Varela on 62 minutes.
- 63' Time for substitution for CA Boca Juniors. Cristian Medina is replaced by Aaron Molinas.
- 68' Marcos Rojo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 73' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 74' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Cristian Pavon on, Norberto Briasco off on 74 minutes.
- 75' A change in the CA Rosario Central ranks — Lucas Gamba exits the field as Alan Marinelli enters on 75.
- 79' The CA Rosario Central manager makes a substitution. Diego Zabala departs to be replaced by Rafael Sangiovani.
- 84' CA Boca Juniors come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 86' The CA Rosario Central bench stirs into life. Emiliano Vecchio is withdrawn and Michael Covea gets his opportunity.
- 89' The CA Boca Juniors manager makes a substitution. Luis Vazquez departs to be replaced by Nicolas Orsini.
- 90' What a strike from Fernando Torrent! The score is 1-3.
- It finishes all square. CA Rosario Central and CA Boca Juniors share the spoils 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 |
| Brian Aguirre | 1 |
| Jaminton Campaz | 1 |
| Sebastian Ribas | 1 |
| Fernando Torrent | 1 |
| Gaston Avilla | 1 |
| Martin Payero | 1 |
| Jorge Figal | 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 Córdoba
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 Junín
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.

