Banfield have come here for an entertaining fight against the home side Boca Juniors. Get smart on the fixture with this thorough Superliga preview!
- Boca Juniors have the most scored goals (11) in Superliga
- Banfield have the most clean sheets (5) away in Superliga
These are busy days for the home side, as they had a game only three days ago in the Copa Libertadores. That game was an away game at Corinthians, so at least Boca Juniors are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Boca Juniors form and stats
Boca Juniors have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Superliga. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
The Juniors manager Battaglia and his players return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Corinthians in the Copa Libertadores. Goalkeeper Rossi got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.82 out of ten. Rossi saved a penalty and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that game, the home loss against Union Santa Fe with the scoreline 1-2.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Boca Juniors handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Boca Juniors as they have a new game in only four days, a Copa Libertadores match thankfully also at home. Corinthians are visiting.
Goals are plentiful at Estadio Alberto José Armando in the league this season as Juniors has scored 8 goals here in 3 home games.
Banfield form and stats
Four points from two away games for Banfield, meaning one draw and one victory in the Superliga so far.
There were no winners in Banfield's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Barracas Central (placed 27th). Attacker Enrique got a player rating of 7.62 in the game. "Man of the match" Enrique scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Tigre.Banfield are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 6 matches.
Banfield have the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's six Boca Juniors victories, three draws and zero Banfield wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last nine duels.Top Goalscorers
  D. Benedetto 9 goals |  S. Villa Cano 7 goals |   G. Galoppo 7 goals |
Boca Juniors missing players
Banfield missing players
| Boca Juniors | Banfield | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 35 | 22 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 19 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 91% | 92% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 73% | 85% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 33% | 63% |
| 45% | 46% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 42% |
| 18% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 21% |
| 5% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 55% | 62% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 53% |
| 36% | 31% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 56% | 37% |
| 18% | 15% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 22% | 21% |
| 5.8 | 6 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4 | 5.2 |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.9 | 5.2 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.7 | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.3 | 10.5 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.6 | 11.1 |
| 5 | 5.2 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 32% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 26% | 33% |
| 9.4 | 8.7 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.1 | 9.9 |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
- Banfield have the most clean sheets (5) away in Superliga
- Banfield have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Boca Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Boca Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Banfield have scored away.
- Boca Juniors have the most scored goals (11) in Superliga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Newell's Old Boys | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Gimnasia La Plata | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Boca Juniors | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Platense | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | River Plate | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | Banfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | Huracan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | San Lorenzo | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Godoy Cruz | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Atletico Tucuman | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | Argentinos Juniors | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba SdE | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Sarmiento | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Independiente | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 | Patronato | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Estudiantes | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 18 | Union Santa Fe | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Colon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 20 | Lanus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 21 | Velez Sarsfield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 22 | Tigre | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 5 |
| 23 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 24 | Defensa y Justicia | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 25 | Talleres Cordoba | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 26 | Rosario Central | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 27 | Barracas Central | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 28 | Aldosivi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -8 | 1 |
