Racing Club vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Juan Domingo Peron.
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Maximiliano Ramirez
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | CA Banfield | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Aug | CA Tigre | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | CA Rosario Central | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jul | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | CA Platense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jul | CD Riestra | A | 0–3 | L |
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
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
44%
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
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Boca Juniors
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/–
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 5 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
CA Boca Juniors
| Miguel Merentiel | 8 G | 2 A |
| Santiago Ascacibar | 5 G | 2 A |
| Milton Gimenez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Racing Club and CA Boca Juniors get this one started.
- 5' The referee calls foul for Ayrton Costa. He receives a card.
- 9' Magnificent from Marcos Rojo! That is 6 goals in 415 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 10' Controversy at the stadium! Mateo Martinez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matko Miljevic made 195 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' 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.
- 28' A goal from the Uruguay international Miguel Merentiel! He fires home on 28 to make it 1-1!
- 33' With 2 assists to his name this season, Diego Ortegoza is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club.
- 38' Argentina international Gaston Lodico has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Ezequiel Cannavo was booked on 41.
- 46' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Facundo Herrera on, Ayrton Costa off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Racing Club currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' CA Boca Juniors manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomas Belmonte is hanging Milton Delgado on the field on 55 minute.
- 56' Another substitution for Racing Club to replace Gaston Lodico by Matias Zaracho on 56 minute.
- 61' Alvaro Montero needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 62' CA Boca Juniors make a change. Leonel Flores trudges off to be replaced by Sebastian Villa on 62 minutes.
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rodolfo Arruabarrena might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 72' Racing Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Boca Juniors's shape.
- 73' The Racing Club manager makes a substitution. Tomas Conechny departs to be replaced by Alberto Campo.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Tomas Belmonte. He receives a card.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Alfonso Espino. He replaces Ignacio Rodriguez on 76 minute.
- 77' Alan Velasco is replacing Camilo Rey Domenech for the CA Boca Juniors side.
- 79' It’s a booking for Racing Club player. Leonel Perez gets a card.
- 84' CA Boca Juniors are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 89' Racing Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Boca Juniors backline.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
17
Tomas Conechny ↓ Alberto Campo 73'
-
20
Gaston Lodico ↓ Matias Zaracho 56'
- 25
-
10
Matko Miljevic ↓ Duvan Vergara 73'
- 16
- 19
- 4
-
22
Elias Torres ↓ Francisco Fraga 55'
- 33
- 38
Bench
-
11
Matias Zaracho ↑ 56'
- 5
-
7
Duvan Vergara ↑ 73'
-
18
Alfonso Espino ↑ 76'
- 30
- 28
- 15
- 34
- 43
- 46
-
35
Alberto Campo ↑ 73'
-
40
Francisco Fraga ↑ 55'
Coach
Juan Pablo Vojvoda
CA Boca Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 4
- 1
- 16
- 3
-
32
Ayrton Costa ↓ Facundo Herrera 46'
- 24
-
18
Milton Delgado ↓ Tomas Belmonte 55'
- 23
- 10
-
19
Leonel Flores ↓ Sebastian Villa 62'
Bench
- 11
- 30
-
22
Sebastian Villa ↑ 62'
-
8
Tomas Belmonte ↑ 55'
-
13
Enner Valencia ↑ 77'
-
20
Alan Velasco ↑ 77'
- 21
- 7
- 9
- 12
- 15
-
42
Facundo Herrera ↑ 46'
Coach
Rodolfo Arruabarrena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Merentiel | 2 |
| Milton Gimenez | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 2 |
| Guillermo Fernandez | 1 |
| Martin Payero | 1 |
| Nicolas Reniero | 1 |
| Sebastian Villa | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club Form
CA Boca Juniors Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
CA Boca Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
71%
Draw or CA Boca Juniors
58%
Racing Club or CA Boca Juniors
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | CA Boca Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

