Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2021 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)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | CA Central Córdoba | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA Independiente | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junín | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | CA Talleres | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Jul | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jul | CA Banfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jul | CA Unión | A | 1–1 | D |
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
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
48%
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
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/6
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/2
76+
8/6
■ 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)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 6 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Palacios | 5 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Boca Juniors is underway.
- 5' Estudiantes de La Plata are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Estudiantes de La Plata that had 203 games and scored 225 goals.
- 20' The 25-year-old Gaston Benedetti has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Nicolas Pasquini has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 30' CA Boca Juniors come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Estudiantes de La Plata are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Boca Juniors backline.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 42' Poor challenge from Juan Sanchez Mino. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Estudiantes de La Plata manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nahuel Estevez is hanging Juan Apaolaza on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' CA Boca Juniors is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mariano Andujar, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 63' Fabian Noguera catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Marcos Rojo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' It is a substitution in Estudiantes de La Plata team. Jaime Ayovi is replaced by Leandro Diaz on 67 minute.
- 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Agustin Rogel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Estudiantes de La Plata.
- 76' GOAL! Fabian Noguera fires home to make it 1-0!
- 77' Fabian Noguera doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' It is a substitution in CA Boca Juniors team. Diego Gonzalez is replaced by Aaron Molinas on 78 minute.
- 80' Gustavo Del Prete gets the nod from Estudiantes de La Plata. He replaces Manuel Castro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Estudiantes de La Plata and CA Boca Juniors are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' CA Boca Juniors ring the changes. Cristian Pavon has done his job and it is now time for Agustin Obando to step up.
- 90' Another substitution for Estudiantes de La Plata to replace Fernando Zuqui by David Ayala on 90 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gustavo Del Prete.
- CA Boca Juniors will have plenty to reflect on. Estudiantes de La Plata were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 21
- 18
-
8
Fernando Zuqui ↓ David Ayala 90'
-
16
Juan Apaolaza ↓ Nahuel Estevez 46'
- 29
- 3
- 14
- 17
-
19
Jaime Ayovi ↓ Leandro Diaz 67'
- 30
Bench
-
9
Leandro Diaz ↑ 67'
-
43
Nahuel Estevez ↑ 46'
-
7
Matias Pellegrini ↑ 67'
- 12
- 6
-
5
David Ayala ↑ 90'
- 4
- 2
-
10
Gustavo Del Prete ↑ 80'
- 28
- 27
- 13
Coach
Ricardo Zielinsky
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 14
- 17
-
5
Carlos Zambrano ↓ Luis Vazquez 86'
-
31
Cristian Pavon ↓ Agustin Obando 86'
- 29
- 18
- 1
-
23
Diego Gonzalez ↓ Aaron Molinas 78'
- 24
- 20
Bench
- 2
- 13
- 21
- 32
- 4
-
34
Agustin Obando ↑ 86'
- 33
- 30
- 36
-
38
Luis Vazquez ↑ 86'
- 37
-
16
Aaron Molinas ↑ 78'
- 15
Coach
Miguel Russo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabian Noguera | 3 |
| Edwuin Cetre | 2 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 2 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Jorge Morel | 1 |
| Mauro Boselli | 1 |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 1 |
| Milton Gimenez | 1 |
Head to Head
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2021-08-15
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Boca Juniors
W
2021-08-09
CA Central Córdoba
1–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2021-08-02
Estudiantes de La Plata
4–0
Arsenal FC
W
2021-07-30
CA Newell's Old Boys
4–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2021-07-25
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–1
CA Independiente
L
2021-07-17
CA Sarmiento de Junín
0–3
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
CA Boca Juniors Form
2021-08-15
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Boca Juniors
L
2021-08-08
CA Boca Juniors
1–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
2021-08-01
CA Talleres
0–0
CA Boca Juniors
D
2021-07-28
CA Boca Juniors
0–2
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
2021-07-24
CA Banfield
0–0
CA Boca Juniors
D
2021-07-16
CA Unión
1–1
CA Boca Juniors
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Estudiantes de La Plata win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
78%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
52%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Boca Juniors
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

