Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina .
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alejo Castany
- Referee Pablo Diaz
- Referee Diego Abal
- Referee Hernan Maidana
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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | CA Talleres | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | CA Boca Juniors | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #6 |
| 36 | Points | 42 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 12 / 7 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 7 |
| 36 | Scored | 30 |
| 34 | Conceded | 23 |
| +2 | GD | +7 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
53%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
53%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts). CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Tiago Palacios | 3 G | 2 A |
| Alexis Castro | 3 G | |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 3 G |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Estudiantes de La Plata is hosting CA Boca Juniors for another epic battle.
- 5' The 32-year-old Lisandro Magallan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 6' It is a substitution in CA Boca Juniors team. Carlos Izquierdoz is replaced by Paolo Goltz on 6 minute.
- 11' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 16' Estudiantes de La Plata are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Boca Juniors backline.
- 21' Pablo Luguercio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Boca Juniors so far.
- 24' Controversy at the stadium! Nahitan Nandez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' CA Boca Juniors receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 32.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' Estudiantes de La Plata are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Time for substitution for Estudiantes de La Plata. Facundo Sanchez is replaced by Fabian Noguera.
- 49' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' What a moment for Fabian Noguera! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' Estudiantes de La Plata has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 64' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Ramon Abila on, Nahitan Nandez off on 64 minutes.
- 65' Pablo Luguercio catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 70' Estudiantes de La Plata manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlo Lattanzio is hanging Pablo Luguercio on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' Goal! Matias Pellegrini scores his 10 goal in 168 matches.
- 78' CA Boca Juniors receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mauro Zarate on 82.
- 86' Another change for Estudiantes de La Plata made on 86 minute. Juan Apaolaza leaves to be changed by Mariano Pavone.
- 90' Matias Pellegrini is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, Estudiantes de La Plata is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 15
- 3
- 14
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 17
-
19
Juan Apaolaza ↓ Mariano Pavone 86'
- 8
Bench
- 7
- 12
-
18
Fabian Noguera ↑ 46'
-
30
Carlo Lattanzio ↑ 70'
-
16
Mariano Pavone ↑ 86'
- 10
- 28
Coach
Leandro Benitez
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Nahitan Nandez ↓ Ramon Abila 64'
- 7
- 16
- 8
- 6
- 29
-
10
Edwin Cardona ↓ Sebastian Villa 64'
- 3
- 24
- 31
- 19
Bench
-
22
Sebastian Villa ↑ 64'
- 32
-
2
Paolo Goltz ↑ 6'
- 12
-
17
Ramon Abila ↑ 64'
- 39
- 20
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabian Noguera | 3 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 2 |
| Edwuin Cetre | 1 |
| Matias Pellegrini | 1 |
| Fabian Noguera | 1 |
| Matias Pellegrini | 1 |
| Emanuel Reynoso | 1 |
| Marcos Rojo | 1 |
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 60% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Estudiantes de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
84%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
41%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Boca Juniors
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 26% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

