Boca Juniors manager Quintana looking for three points in Belgrano showdown

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 14.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alberto José Armando (49000 seats)

Belgrano cannot count on any easy points from their host Boca Juniors in this Superliga game. Here's our comprehensive match guide!

Insights:
  • Belgrano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both contenders have had enough days rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's aim for an animated game!

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Boca Juniors form and stats

The complete Superliga results at home this season for Boca Juniors are 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

No payout for Boca Juniors in their previous match, an away game at River Plate that ended in defeat 0-1. The defeat against River Plate was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored three minutes into stoppage time (by Borja).

In the game before, a strong away win at Colo-Colo. A Copa Libertadores match. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Juniors handle that role? We have found 19 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 13 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

The Boca Juniors fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches.

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Belgrano form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Superliga.

Belgrano won their last game, 1-0 versus Atletico Tucuman played at home. Goalkeeper Losada got the top player rating of the team with 7.81/10. Losada topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Independiente's place.

Belgrano 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 2 defeats. From a total of 4 matches.

Few goals the story here? 9 of this side's latest 11 league matches have seen zero, one or two goals.

It's early days yet, but Belgrano has scored 8 and conceded 8 goals from their travels in the league so far (8 games).

Head 2 Head

Juniors have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when playing Belgrano.

The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be "violent", having seen 9 sending-offs from the last four duels.

Top Goalscorers

BelgranoP. Vegetti Pfaffen
P. Vegetti Pfaffen
9 goals
Boca JuniorsL. Langoni
L. Langoni
3 goals
Boca JuniorsM. Payero
M. Payero
3 goals

Boca Juniors missing players

Belgrano missing players

Boca Juniors Belgrano
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 2 Played P 3 8 15
5 3 0 Won W 1 4 8
3 2 1 Drew D 1 1 3
7 3 1 Lost L 1 3 4
18 10 0 Scored S 1 8 14
16 8 1 Conceded C 3 8 11
87% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 80%
53% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 62% 53%
53% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 27%
27% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 7%
7% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
47% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 12% 13%
27% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 62% 67%
40% 38% 100% Failed to Score F T 67% 38% 40%
 
4.7 5.4 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.8 4.3
3.4 2.9 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.8 5.3
2.9 2.1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2 1.7
7 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
13.1 15.1 16.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 11.2 10.6
3.8 4 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.2 3.2
32% 31% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 31% 29%
 
11.4 10.9 13 Shots against (avg) S A 13.3 12.9 13.1
3.8 3.2 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5 4.1
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Belgrano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 River Plate 15 12 1 2 26 6 7 6 0 1 13 3 8 6 1 1 13 3 20 37
2 San Lorenzo 14 8 4 2 15 5 7 6 1 0 9 0 7 2 3 2 6 5 10 28
3 Defensa y Justicia 14 8 3 3 20 8 8 4 2 2 11 7 6 4 1 1 9 1 12 27
4 Estudiantes 15 8 3 4 18 13 8 4 2 2 10 6 7 4 1 2 8 7 5 27
5 Belgrano 15 8 3 4 14 11 7 4 2 1 6 3 8 4 1 3 8 8 3 27
6 Rosario Central 15 7 5 3 23 19 8 6 2 0 15 5 7 1 3 3 8 14 4 26
7 Lanus 14 7 4 3 22 14 7 5 1 1 11 4 7 2 3 2 11 10 8 25
8 Talleres Cordoba 14 7 3 4 23 12 8 4 1 3 11 6 6 3 2 1 12 6 11 24
9 Godoy Cruz 15 6 4 5 18 18 7 3 3 1 11 7 8 3 1 4 7 11 0 22
10 Tigre 15 5 6 4 16 16 7 3 2 2 8 7 8 2 4 2 8 9 0 21
11 Argentinos Juniors 15 5 5 5 19 14 7 4 2 1 17 8 8 1 3 4 2 6 5 20
12 Newell's Old Boys 15 5 5 5 12 14 7 4 2 1 5 1 8 1 3 4 7 13 -2 20
13 Boca Juniors 15 5 3 7 18 16 8 3 2 3 10 8 7 2 1 4 8 8 2 18
14 Racing Club 14 5 3 6 17 19 7 3 2 2 8 8 7 2 1 4 9 11 -2 18
15 Central Cordoba SdE 14 5 3 6 10 15 7 3 1 3 5 6 7 2 2 3 5 9 -5 18
16 Colon 15 3 8 4 14 16 8 2 4 2 9 9 7 1 4 2 5 7 -2 17
17 Barracas Central 15 4 5 6 13 18 8 3 2 3 7 8 7 1 3 3 6 10 -5 17
18 Platense 15 4 5 6 15 21 8 2 4 2 9 10 7 2 1 4 6 11 -6 17
19 Instituto 15 4 5 6 13 19 8 2 4 2 6 8 7 2 1 4 7 11 -6 17
20 Velez Sarsfield 15 3 7 5 16 15 8 2 5 1 12 7 7 1 2 4 4 8 1 16
21 Sarmiento 14 4 4 6 15 15 7 3 1 3 11 10 7 1 3 3 4 5 0 16
22 Huracan 15 4 4 7 15 20 7 3 2 2 8 9 8 1 2 5 7 11 -5 16
23 Banfield 15 3 6 6 9 17 8 2 4 2 2 5 7 1 2 4 7 12 -8 15
24 Gimnasia La Plata 14 4 3 7 14 23 7 3 2 2 8 7 7 1 1 5 6 16 -9 15
25 Independiente 15 2 8 5 13 17 7 1 3 3 9 11 8 1 5 2 4 6 -4 14
26 Atletico Tucuman 15 2 8 5 12 18 7 1 4 2 7 10 8 1 4 3 5 8 -6 14
27 Arsenal de Sarandi 14 3 2 9 12 21 6 2 1 3 7 9 8 1 1 6 5 12 -9 11
28 Union Santa Fe 14 1 6 7 8 20 6 1 2 3 4 9 8 0 4 4 4 11 -12 9

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The Superliga Argentina, also referred to as the Primera División, is the premier football division in Argentina. It currently holds 26 teams who play 25 fixtures each to form a final league table. The season runs from August to May. Argentina was the first country outside the United Kingdom to create a football league, in 1891.