Superliga: Estudiantes - Boca Juniors news and statistics

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi

This should be a intriguing clash at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi in the Superliga. Estudiantes is in 5th place and welcome Boca Juniors in 23rd spot. Read about the match here!

Insights:
  • Estudiantes have the most scored goals (11) in Superliga
  • Boca Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Estudiantes form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Estudiantes's two home games in the Superliga so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi.

Estudiantes are returning here after visiting Central Cordoba SdE in a Superliga game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Francisco Apaolaza and Gustavo del Prete scored the goal(s). The attacker Francisco Apaolaza was "man of the match" for Estudiantes with a rating of 8.11/10. Apaolaza scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times. The victory against Central Cordoba SdE came after Gustavo del Prete's winning goal. The Estudiantes manager R. Zielinski was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 77th minute.

Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against Arsenal de Sarandi.

Estudiantes has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Boca Juniors form and stats

Boca Juniors are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Superliga, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (0 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses). Juniors has built quite a streak of draws from their away games now, as four in a row has ended all square. Will this streak be broken in today's game?

There were no winners in Boca Juniors's previous match, a Superliga home game that ended 1-1 vs Argentinos Juniors (placed 15th). Midfielder Jorman Campuzano was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.44. Campuzano .

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting River Plate (after extra-time, 4-1 on penalties) in the Copa Argentina.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Juniors's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 3 matches. Juniors are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the preceeding five meetings between these two parties are: one win for Estudiantes, one draw and three wins for Boca Juniors. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

EstudiantesL. Castro Cáceres
L. Castro Cáceres
4 goals
EstudiantesL. Díaz
L. Díaz
4 goals
EstudiantesJ. Apaolaza
J. Apaolaza
4 goals

Estudiantes missing players

Boca Juniors missing players

Estudiantes Boca Juniors
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 10 2 Played P 3 10 20
9 4 2 Won W 1 3 6
5 3 0 Drew D 1 5 10
5 3 0 Lost L 1 2 4
27 9 6 Scored S 2 12 25
16 6 0 Conceded C 2 5 17
84% 70% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 70% 85%
68% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 40% 65%
37% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 10% 25%
21% 10% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 15%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 5%
26% 10% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 30% 55%
53% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 50% 30%
37% 60% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 30%
 
4.6 4.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 4.1 4.2
4.3 3.9 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.6 3.6
1.8 1.9 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.1 3
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
10.7 10.8 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 7.6 9.2
4.7 4.2 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.7 3.4
30% 21% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 44% 37%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Boca Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Estudiantes 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 Independiente 5 3 2 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 11
2 Lanus 5 3 1 1 10 7 3 1 1 1 5 6 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 10
3 Newell's Old Boys 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 3 0 0 8 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 10
4 Colon 5 3 1 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 2 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 0 10
5 Estudiantes 5 3 0 2 11 6 2 1 0 1 4 1 3 2 0 1 7 5 5 9
6 Godoy Cruz 5 3 0 2 7 6 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 9
7 Aldosivi 5 3 0 2 4 5 3 1 0 2 1 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 -1 9
8 Patronato 5 2 2 1 6 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 8
9 Racing Club 5 2 2 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 8
10 Gimnasia La Plata 5 2 2 1 6 5 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 8
11 San Lorenzo 5 2 2 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 3 5 -1 8
12 River Plate 5 2 1 2 10 5 3 1 1 1 6 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 5 7
13 Talleres Cordoba 5 2 1 2 6 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 7
14 Atlético Tucumán 5 2 1 2 5 6 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 4 6 -1 7
15 Argentinos Juniors 5 1 3 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 2 1 1 2 0 6
16 Banfield 5 1 3 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 3 2 0 6
17 Sarmiento 5 2 0 3 2 6 3 2 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 -4 6
18 Union Santa Fe 5 1 2 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 5 2 2 0 1 1 1 5 -1 5
19 Central Cordoba SdE 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 5
20 Huracan 5 1 2 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 5
21 Arsenal de Sarandi 5 1 2 2 4 9 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 0 0 2 0 6 -5 5
22 Defensa y Justicia 5 1 1 3 5 7 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 -2 4
23 Boca Juniors 5 0 4 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 3 0 1 1 -2 4
24 Velez Sarsfield 5 0 3 2 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 3
25 Rosario Central 5 1 0 4 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 1 4 -3 3
26 Platense 5 0 2 3 3 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 2 4 -3 2

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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.