Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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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 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
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
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
45%
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
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
4/–
■ 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 |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Estudiantes de La Plata to score. At the same time, CA Boca Juniors does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Estudiantes de La Plata are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 6' Carlos Izquierdoz makes way for Paolo Goltz at the 6 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Boca Juniors.
- 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Estudiantes de La Plata needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 16' The 33-year-old Edwin Cardona has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' CA Boca Juniors have won 216 goals from 177 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 24' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nahitan Nandez on 24 minutes.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Estudiantes de La Plata in their trying to find a way past CA Boca Juniors's compact .
- 32' Paolo Goltz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Boca Juniors are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' Estudiantes de La Plata looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 46' Estudiantes de La Plata make a change. Facundo Sanchez trudges off to be replaced by Fabian Noguera on 46 minutes.
- 49' That is a Yellow card for CA Boca Juniors. Wilmar Barrios will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' What composure from Fabian Noguera! The Argentina international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 63' Facundo Sanchez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Estudiantes de La Plata so far.
- 64' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Ramon Abila on, Nahitan Nandez off on 64 minutes.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pablo Luguercio.
- 70' Carlo Lattanzio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Luguercio at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' The Argentina Matias Pellegrini breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 2-0!
- 78' That is a Yellow card for CA Boca Juniors. Pablo Perez will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mauro Zarate on 82.
- 86' Another substitution for Estudiantes de La Plata to replace Juan Apaolaza by Mariano Pavone on 86 minute.
- 90' Estudiantes de La Plata receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CA Boca Juniors.
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 |
| Marcos Rojo | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Jorge Morel | 1 |
| Mauro Boselli | 1 |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 1 |
| Milton Gimenez | 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.