The Tigre & Boca Juniors bosses Martínez and Battaglia are both fearful of and looking forward to this crucial game in the top part of the Superliga league table.
- Tigre have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Superliga
- Boca Juniors have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Superliga
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa Libertadores. That game was also an away game, at Always Ready. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Tigre form and stats
Tigre have performed here at Estadio José Dellagiovanna this season with 4 wins from 6 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0. In general it's been a long time since Tigre tasted defeat here at Estadio José Dellagiovanna, as they have taken at least one point from their last 15 home games in the league.
No payout for Tigre in their previous match, an away game at Velez Sarsfield that ended in defeat 2-3. Obando (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.44/10. Obando scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Arsenal de Sarandi.This is expected to be a close game, with Tigre perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Tigre as a small favourite), we find four games. Tigre has won one of these, drawn two and lost one.
Tigre have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio José Dellagiovanna with 10 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively Tigre have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Boca Juniors form and stats
Boca Juniors have an excellent away record in the Superliga so far with 4-2-0 from 6 games.
Two travels in a row for Boca Juniors, whose boss Battaglia could celebrate last time after the Copa Libertadores win against Always Ready. Fernández got a match rating of 8.04 in that game, top player of the team. Fernández hit four key passes and had 40 successful passes (of 42 total).
Before that, Juniors secured a home win against Barracas Central with the score 2-0.The visiting Boca Juniors have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 6 games. Boca Juniors are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Last five meetings featuring these sides: Tigre won one, Boca Juniors were winners in three and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  D. Benedetto 6 goals |   P. Magnín 5 goals | S. Villa Cano 4 goals |
Tigre missing players
Boca Juniors missing players
| Tigre | Boca Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 85% | 83% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 69% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 69% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 46% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 46% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 31% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 4.7 | 4.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.5 | 5 | 5.6 |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.4 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.5 | 12.2 | 11.4 |
| 4.8 | 6.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| 27% | 26% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 28% | 27% |
| 9.5 | 8.2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 11 | 9.7 |
| 3.6 | 2.2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
- Boca Juniors have not yet lost a game away.
- Boca Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Boca Juniors have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Superliga
- Boca Juniors have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Superliga
- Boca Juniors have the most points (14) away in Superliga
- Tigre have not yet lost a game at home.
- Tigre have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tigre have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Tigre have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Superliga
- Tigre have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Superliga
- Tigre have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Superliga
- Tigre have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Superliga
- Tigre have the most clean sheets (6) 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 | Estudiantes | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 28 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 24 |
| 3 | Tigre | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | Aldosivi | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | Huracan | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 |
| 6 | Colon | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 7 | Godoy Cruz | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| 8 | Barracas Central | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -9 | 16 |
| 9 | Velez Sarsfield | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Lanus | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Central Cordoba SdE | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 14 |
| 13 | Independiente | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 13 |
| 14 | Rosario Central | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 11 |
