In total; 23 games are played and Boca Juniors are 13 points in front of Huracán. How will it end?
- Boca Juniors have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Huracán is in the worst form (0-1-5)
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Boca Juniors form and stats
6-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for Boca Juniors so far this season.
Juniors are confident in defense, having played 205 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
An away draw last time out for Boca Juniors, facing Unión Santa Fe in a game that ended 0-0. The Juniors goalkeeper Romero was crucial in the match against Unión Santa Fe last time out, making six saves. Romero, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.24 out of 10 in that game. Romero topped it up with a clean sheet.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sarmiento in a game that was won 2-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Boca Juniors have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 19 games) they have won 13 times, drawn 4 and lost 2.
It should be taken into account that a peek at the 10 most recent league matches shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
Juniors has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Boca Juniors have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Huracán form and stats
There's been little loot from Huracán's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 12 away games in the Superliga. Huracán only have 1 win to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Huracán have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road.
Huracán aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 225 league minutes without a goal. Mazzantti was the last player to find the net.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Atletico Tucuman with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Defender Soto was the best team player with a rating of 7.42. Soto hit three key passes and won 5 of 7 duels.
Prior to that match, the Huracán manager Battaglia faced defeat when travelling to Independiente and losing 0-1.Huracán are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 5 matches.
Low-scoring game? 12 of this team's last 13 league fixtures have had two or less goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Huracán as they have only managed to score 7 times from 12 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 15 goals have been conceded by Huracán in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Boca Juniors victories, five draws and one Huracán win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Merentiel Serrano 6 goals |  N. Cordero 4 goals |
Boca Juniors missing players
Huracán missing players
| Boca Juniors | Huracán | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 25 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 22 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 27 |
| 87% | 83% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 83% |
| 52% | 58% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 50% | 57% |
| 39% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 25% | 26% |
| 22% | 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 9% |
| 4% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 9% |
| 35% | 42% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 35% |
| 39% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 22% |
| 39% | 25% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 67% | 61% |
| 4.6 | 5.6 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 12.2 | 14.9 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 10.9 | 12 |
| 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| 30% | 32% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 9% | 22% | 20% |
| 11.3 | 9.5 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 13.3 | 11.1 |
| 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
- Boca Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Huracán have scored away.
- Boca Juniors have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Huracán have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Huracán have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Superliga
- Huracán have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Superliga
- Huracán is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | River Plate | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 27 | 53 |
| 2 | Talleres Córdoba | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 18 | 44 |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 42 |
| 4 | Lanús | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 40 |
| 5 | Defensa y Justicia | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 39 |
| 6 | Estudiantes | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 38 |
| 7 | Rosario Central | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 36 |
| 8 | Godoy Cruz | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 36 |
| 9 | Belgrano | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 34 |
| 10 | Argentinos Juniors | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 33 |
| 11 | Boca Juniors | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 32 |
| 12 | Racing Club | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 31 |
| 13 | Newell's Old Boys | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 30 |
| 14 | Barracas Central | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 30 |
| 15 | Platense | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -3 | 29 |
| 16 | Sarmiento | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 28 |
| 17 | Atletico Tucuman | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 27 |
| 18 | Gimnasia La Plata | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -10 | 27 |
| 19 | Central Cordoba SdE | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -5 | 26 |
| 20 | Instituto | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 26 |
| 21 | Tigre | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -6 | 25 |
| 22 | Velez Sarsfield | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 24 |
| 23 | Independiente | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -5 | 24 |
| 24 | Colón | 23 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 24 |
| 25 | Unión Santa Fe | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 24 |
| 26 | Banfield | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -13 | 24 |
| 27 | Huracán | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -11 | 19 |
| 28 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 17 | -16 | 17 |
