Boca Juniors and Argentinos Juniors are both riding high in the Superliga with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Boca Juniors form and stats
14 points is a decent return from 7 Superliga games here at Alberto Jose Armando for Boca Juniors, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Superliga,. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Boca Juniors has recorded two wins in a row here at Alberto Jose Armando, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Boca Juniors are confident in defense, having played 183 minutes without conceding a goal.
Boca Juniors's previous game was a Superliga match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Union Santa Fe (placed 19th). The home side are looking to build on that result. 0-0 away at Velez Sarsfield before that.
A decent goal production from Boca Juniors in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. Boca Juniors have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.
Argentinos Juniors form and stats
2-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Argentinos Juniors in their Superliga matches away.
Argentinos Juniors won their last game, 1-0 versus Newell's Old Boys played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against San Lorenzo wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.
Argentinos Juniors are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 7 away games. It's not easy to score on Argentinos Juniors as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 2 - 0 - 1 (Boca Juniors wins - draws - Argentinos Juniors wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Hauche 5 goals |   C. Tevez 3 goals |  F. Fabra 2 goals |
Boca Juniors missing players
Argentinos Juniors missing players
| Boca Juniors | Argentinos Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 79% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 57% | 79% |
| 50% | 57% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 14% | 36% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 71% | 57% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 71% | 57% |
| 29% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 71% | 36% |
| 6.2 | 7.1 | 8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 4.9 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| 3.5 | 2.4 | 4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 156 | 104 | 31 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 68 | 149 |
| 74 | 39 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 17 | 46 |
| 24% | 28% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 30% |
- Argentinos Juniors has the fewest scored goals (2) away
- Boca Juniors has the fewest conceded goals (5)
- Boca Juniors has the fewest matches over the total-line (2)
- Boca Juniors has the most clean sheets (10)
- Boca Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Boca Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Argentinos Juniors have scored away.
- Boca Juniors have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Boca Juniors | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 28 |
| 2 | Argentinos Juniors | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 28 |
| 3 | Lanus | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 25 |
| 4 | Racing Club | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | River Plate | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Atletico Tucuman | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| 7 | Rosario Central | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | Estudiantes | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 22 |
| 9 | Velez Sarsfield | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Newell's Old Boys | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 11 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
| 12 | Independiente | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 13 | Talleres Cordoba | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 20 |
| 14 | San Lorenzo | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Central Cordoba SdE | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 17 |
| 16 | Defensa y Justicia | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 17 |
| 17 | Banfield | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 16 |
| 18 | Colon | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 19 | Union Santa Fe | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 16 |
| 20 | Huracan | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 15 |
| 21 | Patronato | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -9 | 13 |
| 22 | Gimnasia La Plata | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 23 | Godoy Cruz | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -13 | 9 |
| 24 | Aldosivi | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -14 | 8 |