Racing Club vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina .
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee German Delfino
- Referee Gustavo Rossi
- Referee Diego Abal
- Referee Maximilano Del Yesso
- Referee Dario Herrera
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | CA Boca Juniors | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | CA Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | CA Lanus | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | CA Rosario Central | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | CA Patronato | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Racing Club | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Sep | CA Colon | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | CA River Plate | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CA Huracan | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Racing Club | CA Boca Juniors | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 46 | Points | 42 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 7 |
| 42 | Scored | 30 |
| 30 | Conceded | 23 |
| +12 | GD | +7 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 52% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
45%
Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season
CA Boca Juniors this season
Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/5
■ 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)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 5 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Racing Club welcome CA Boca Juniors for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Eugenio Mena, a Chile , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 7' A stunning finish from Lisandro Lopez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 12' Racing Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 13' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Agustin Almendra on 13 minutes.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club and CA Boca Juniors are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Federico Zaracho. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' Leonardo Sigali catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 48' CA Boca Juniors have won 216 goals from 177 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' Racing Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 54' The whistle greets Carlos Izquierdoz as he departs to be replaced by Lisandro Magallan.
- 59' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club in their trying to find a way past CA Boca Juniors's compact .
- 66' Lisandro Lopez with the second goal in the match!
- 67' Julian Chicco makes way for Sebastian Villa at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Boca Juniors.
- 72' The travelling CA Boca Juniors supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lisandro Magallan on 73.
- 74' Guillermo Fernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 74' It is a substitution in Racing Club team. Lisandro Lopez is replaced by Ricardo Centurion on 74 minute.
- 75' It’s a booking for CA Boca Juniors player. Nahitan Nandez gets a Yellow card.
- 79' CA Boca Juniors player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' The crowd applauds Carlos Tevez as he leaves the pitch. Mauro Zarate steps in for CA Boca Juniors.
- 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ramon Abila makes it 2-1.
- 84' Federico Zaracho is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 87' Against the run of play, Sebastian Villa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Marcelo Diaz is replaced by Julian Lopez.
- The points are shared — Racing Club 2-2 CA Boca Juniors. Honours even.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 1
-
21
Marcelo Diaz ↓ Julian Lopez 88'
- 9
- 8
- 26
- 28
- 18
- 23
- 15
Bench
-
10
Ricardo Centurion ↑ 74'
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↑ 80'
- 13
- 3
- 19
- 27
-
24
Julian Lopez ↑ 88'
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
32
Carlos Tevez ↓ Mauro Zarate 80'
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 5
-
40
Julian Chicco ↓ Sebastian Villa 67'
- 39
- 14
- 24
Bench
- 15
-
22
Sebastian Villa ↑ 67'
-
6
Lisandro Magallan ↑ 54'
- 10
- 4
- 25
-
19
Mauro Zarate ↑ 80'
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Miguel Merentiel | 1 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
| Milton Gimenez | 1 |
| Ramon Abila | 1 |
| Roger Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club Form
CA Boca Juniors Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club or CA Boca Juniors 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
71%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
56%
Racing Club or CA Boca Juniors
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

