The first leg ended Nacional-Boca Juniors 0-0. All is set for the decider in this Copa Libertadores Round of 16 fixture!
Both sides have had enough days rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an enthusiastic game!
Boca Juniors form and stats
Juniors was eliminated in the round of 16 last season in the Copa Libertadores.The Boca Juniors manager Quintana and his players return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Nacional in the Copa Libertadores. Valentini was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The defender Valentini won 8 of 15 duels.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Independiente and winning 2-0.Nacional form and stats
They also participated in Copa Libertadores last season. This ended in the group stage.Nacional delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Boca Juniors in their previous game; a Copa Libertadores duel. Bocanegra, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.83. Bocanegra won 6 of 6 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Cerro Largo.Head 2 Head
Juniors have won at least one point in the last 4 matches (1-3-0) facing Nacional.This isn't the first time these two sides face each other this season, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: Nacional - Boca Juniors 0-0. The matches between these sides have sometimes been hostile, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Ramírez Polero 13 goals |   M. Merentiel Serrano 7 goals |  M. Payero 4 goals |
Boca Juniors missing players
Nacional missing players
| Boca Juniors | Nacional | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 7 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 32 | 20 | Scored | S | 17 | 43 | ||
| 19 | 7 | Conceded | C | 17 | 22 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 36% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 32% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 24% | ||
| 3.9 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.5 | ||
| 3.9 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 3.1 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.6 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11.7 | ||
| 4 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 5.1 | ||
| 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 34% | ||
| 10.8 | 7.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 9 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.1 | ||
