Another adrenaline-pumping fixture in Superliga as Colón host Boca Juniors

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 04.September
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López (40000 seats)

The guesting Boca Juniors team are probably front runners at Colón, as the away side enjoy a 8 point supremacy from their 16 league fixtures this season.

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

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Colón form and stats

The complete Superliga results at home this season for Colón are 3-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). When Colón hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Argentinos Juniors, Huracan, River Plate, Gimnasia La Plata, Racing Club, Platense, Godoy Cruz and Atletico Tucuman), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

The regulars are hoping that Colón will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the match against Barracas Central (placed 15th). Goltz, defender, was given a rating of 7.14/10 in that game, top of the team. Goltz won 14 of 15 duels.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Tigre in a game that was won 2-1.

Colón has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. On the other hand, Colón have conceded 10 goals. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Boca Juniors form and stats

Boca Juniors have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Superliga, after 2-1-4 (7 played).

Boca Juniors go into this game after a win, the home game against Atletico Tucuman that ended 2-1. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Battaglia when Langoni scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 70th minute. Villa, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.84. Villa served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 7 of 10 times.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Defensa y Justicia at their stadium, the result 1-0.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Boca Juniors have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Boca Juniors have avoided defeat in the last 7 fixtures (5-2-0) versus Colón.

The latest archived history between these participants is the Boca Juniors - Colón 1-1 played previously this season.

Top Goalscorers

Boca JuniorsD. Benedetto
D. Benedetto
9 goals
Boca JuniorsS. Villa Cano
S. Villa Cano
8 goals
ColónL. Rodríguez
L. Rodríguez
7 goals

Colón missing players

Boca Juniors missing players

Colón Boca Juniors
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 3 Played P 6 14 33
7 5 2 Won W 3 7 17
13 6 0 Drew D 2 3 9
10 4 1 Lost L 1 4 7
31 20 4 Scored S 7 15 45
37 21 2 Conceded C 5 13 32
90% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 86% 88%
70% 80% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 70%
43% 67% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 48%
23% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 14% 15%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
57% 73% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 36% 48%
17% 13% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 43% 36%
37% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 36% 27%
 
4.3 5.5 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 4.9 5.8
5.8 5.5 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.1 4.5
2 1.5 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.7 2.8
3 3 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
10.7 12.9 8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 12 12
3.1 4.2 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.7 4.9
33% 32% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 23% 28%
 
13.5 12.1 12 Shots against (avg) S A 11.2 11.3 10.1
4.8 4.9 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.3 3.8
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Colón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Colón have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Tucuman 16 9 5 2 19 8 8 6 2 0 14 3 8 3 3 2 5 5 11 32
2 Gimnasia La Plata 16 8 6 2 16 7 7 5 2 0 9 1 9 3 4 2 7 6 9 30
3 Huracan 16 7 7 2 19 12 7 4 2 1 10 4 9 3 5 1 9 8 7 28
4 Godoy Cruz 16 8 4 4 20 14 7 5 2 0 11 4 9 3 2 4 9 10 6 28
5 Argentinos Juniors 16 8 3 5 18 14 9 6 1 2 12 7 7 2 2 3 6 7 4 27
6 River Plate 16 7 5 4 25 14 7 4 1 2 11 6 9 3 4 2 14 8 11 26
7 Boca Juniors 16 8 2 6 21 21 9 6 1 2 16 12 7 2 1 4 5 9 0 26
8 Racing Club 16 6 7 3 23 14 8 4 3 1 15 6 8 2 4 2 8 8 9 25
9 Platense 16 6 7 3 17 13 8 3 5 0 9 4 8 3 2 3 8 9 4 25
10 San Lorenzo 16 5 9 2 22 17 9 2 7 0 13 10 7 3 2 2 9 7 5 24
11 Patronato 16 6 5 5 22 19 8 5 2 1 12 5 8 1 3 4 10 14 3 23
12 Estudiantes 16 6 4 6 16 17 9 5 3 1 11 7 7 1 1 5 5 10 -1 22
13 Union Santa Fe 15 6 4 5 20 22 8 3 2 3 9 11 7 3 2 2 11 11 -2 22
14 Newell's Old Boys 16 5 5 6 14 16 8 2 4 2 7 6 8 3 1 4 7 10 -2 20
15 Barracas Central 16 5 5 6 18 24 9 4 2 3 12 12 7 1 3 3 6 12 -6 20
16 Tigre 16 4 7 5 22 21 8 3 4 1 11 6 8 1 3 4 11 15 1 19
17 Arsenal de Sarandi 16 3 10 3 16 17 8 2 5 1 8 8 8 1 5 2 8 9 -1 19
18 Sarmiento 16 5 4 7 16 20 8 4 2 2 11 8 8 1 2 5 5 12 -4 19
19 Rosario Central 16 5 4 7 12 16 8 4 1 3 6 6 8 1 3 4 6 10 -4 19
20 Banfield 16 4 6 6 15 17 9 1 4 4 9 13 7 3 2 2 6 4 -2 18
21 Central Cordoba SdE 16 5 3 8 19 23 8 3 1 4 10 12 8 2 2 4 9 11 -4 18
22 Defensa y Justicia 16 4 6 6 14 18 8 2 5 1 7 6 8 2 1 5 7 12 -4 18
23 Colón 16 4 6 6 13 18 8 3 3 2 9 10 8 1 3 4 4 8 -5 18
24 Talleres Cordoba 15 3 6 6 12 15 8 3 2 3 9 9 7 0 4 3 3 6 -3 15
25 Independiente 16 3 6 7 15 19 8 2 3 3 6 8 8 1 3 4 9 11 -4 15
26 Aldosivi 16 3 4 9 10 23 7 2 1 4 5 9 9 1 3 5 5 14 -13 13
27 Velez Sarsfield 16 1 9 6 17 22 7 1 4 2 7 7 9 0 5 4 10 15 -5 12
28 Lanus 16 2 5 9 14 24 7 2 3 2 8 8 9 0 2 7 6 16 -10 11

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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.