Both teams are enjoying a nice season so far and fixtures like today could be key. Here's the preview for Godoy Cruz - Boca Juniors!
- Godoy Cruz have the most points from losing position (18) in Superliga
- Boca Juniors is in the best form (5-1-0) in Superliga
It's quite the trip for Boca Juniors when visiting Godoy Cruz as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Superliga game only four days ago.
Godoy Cruz form and stats
Godoy Cruz are steadily winning Superliga games and points here at Estadio Feliciano Gambarte. 6 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 9 games.
In their previous game, the manager Gómez led his Godoy Cruz to a defeat away at Barracas Central. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Feliciano Gambarte. Godoy's goalkeeper Rodríguez was extremely busy against Barracas Central, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning nine saves.
Before that, Godoy Cruz drew at home versus Tigre.This is expected to be a close game, with Godoy Cruz perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Godoy Cruz as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Godoy has won 7 of these, drawn 4 and lost 2.
Godoy Cruz are traveling soon after this match as the Copa Argentina match at Banfield awaits in four days.
Godoy has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Godoy Cruz have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Boca Juniors form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Boca Juniors playing as the away team in the Superliga this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Boca Juniors on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Boca Juniors goalkeeper Agustin Daniel Rossi is eager to challenge this, with his 320 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Juniors delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Huracán (placed 5th) in their previous game. Advíncula, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.34. Advíncula hit two key passes and won 6 of 10 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Lanus with the score of 1-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Boca Juniors in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Boca Juniors, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 10 goals have been conceded by Juniors in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Boca Juniors have avoided a loss in the last 7 games (6-1-0) against Godoy Cruz.Godoy Cruz and Boca Juniors have played each other previously this season: Boca Juniors - Godoy Cruz 1-1.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Ojeda 13 goals | E. Rodríguez Lima 11 goals |   D. Benedetto 11 goals |
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| Godoy Cruz | Boca Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 16 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 16 | 37 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 12 | 8 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 44 | 22 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 18 | 49 |
| 45 | 15 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 33 |
| 94% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 88% | 86% |
| 82% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 56% | 65% |
| 47% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 46% |
| 21% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 14% |
| 9% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 65% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 46% |
| 24% | 38% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 44% | 41% |
| 18% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 31% | 27% |
| 5.6 | 5.6 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 4.6 | 5.5 |
| 5.4 | 3.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13.6 | 15.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 11.4 | 11.5 |
| 4.7 | 5.6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 28% | 25% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 24% | 28% |
| 11.6 | 9.2 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 11.8 | 10.3 |
| 3.8 | 2.5 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 |
- Boca Juniors is in the best form (5-1-0) in Superliga
- Godoy Cruz have the most points from losing position (18) 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 | Atletico Tucuman | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 38 |
| 2 | Gimnasia La Plata | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 36 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 36 |
| 4 | Racing Club | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 34 |
| 5 | Huracán | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 34 |
| 6 | River Plate | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 32 |
| 7 | Godoy Cruz | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | Argentinos Juniors | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 30 |
| 9 | Platense | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Newell's Old Boys | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 29 |
| 11 | Tigre | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 27 |
| 12 | San Lorenzo | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 27 |
| 13 | Patronato | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 27 |
| 14 | Estudiantes | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 27 |
| 15 | Barracas Central | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -4 | 27 |
| 16 | Unión Santa Fe | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 26 |
| 17 | Banfield | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | -1 | 25 |
| 18 | Defensa y Justicia | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 25 |
| 19 | Sarmiento | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 25 |
| 20 | Independiente | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -1 | 24 |
| 21 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 23 |
| 22 | Rosario Central | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 23 |
| 23 | Talleres Cordoba | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 22 |
| 24 | Central Cordoba SdE | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 21 |
| 25 | Colon | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 19 |
| 26 | Lanus | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -13 | 14 |
| 27 | Velez Sarsfield | 19 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -8 | 13 |
| 28 | Aldosivi | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -21 | 13 |
