Barracas Central vs Boca Juniors Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Barracas Central

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Barracas Central will be looking to improve on their last outing here following the 1-2 Superliga loss in their previous game against Unión de Santa Fe.

In that game, Barracas Central had 58% possession and 19 attempts at goal with 5 on target. The scorer for Barracas Central was Fernando Valenzuela (69'). Unión de Santa Fe got 15 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Jonatan Álvez (10') and Emanuel Brítez (14') scored for Unión de Santa Fe.

Barracas Central have been conceding pretty frequently of late, although they have also found ways to hit the back of the net themselves. Over their last 6 matches, Barracas Central have been punished defensively in 6 of them while also managing to get on the scoresheet in 5 of those matches. With no two games being the same, we must now wait to see if that trend will be replicated here in this match or not.

Boca Juniors

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Boca Juniors will come into the match after a 5-3 Superliga win against Tigre in their last game.

In that match, Boca Juniors managed 49% possession and 9 shots at goal with 6 on target. For Boca Juniors, goals were scored by Darío Benedetto (11', 77'), Nicolás Figal (34' Own goal) and Ezequiel Zeballos (54', 74'). For their opponents, Tigre had 17 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. Nicolás Demartini (57' Own goal) and Mateo Retegui (66', 89') scored for Tigre.

Sebastián Battaglia's Boca Juniors have found the back of the net 12 times in the course of their most recent 6 matches. The total of goals that they have conceded during that period adds up to 6.

👥 Head to head

The previous league game between these clubs was Copa de la Liga Profesional match day 13 on 30/04/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Boca Juniors 2-0 Barracas Central.

On that occasion, Boca Juniors had 66% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 5 on target. The scorer was Darío Benedetto (4', 60').

For their opponents, Barracas Central got 8 shots on goal with 1 on target.

The match was refereed by Fernando Espinoza.

ℹ️ Team News: Barracas Central

The Barracas Central boss Alfredo Berti will be grateful not to have any fitness worries at all before this game owing to a fully healthy squad available for selection.

It seems likely that Barracas Central should use the 4-2-3-1 formation for this game, handing starts to Rodrigo Saracho, Facundo Mater, Nicolas Ferreyra, Gonzalo Paz, Brian Calderara, Jonathan Blanco, Dylan Glaby, Sebastián Rincon, Carlos Valenzuela, Junior Arias and Juan Manuel Vazquez.

📋 Team News: Boca Juniors

Boca Juniors manager Sebastián Battaglia has to currently contend with reduced team options. Norberto Briasco (Ankle Injury) and Agustín Almendra (Ankle Injury) will miss out on this game.

It’s our belief that Los Xeneizes seem most likely to begin the game with a 4-3-3 lineup, starting the game with Agustin Rossi, Marcelo Weigandt, Jorge Nicolás Figal, Marcos Rojo, Frank Fabra, Aaron Molinas, Alan Varela, Pol Fernández, Sebastián Villa, Exequiel Zeballos and Dario Benedetto.

💡 Prediction

When taking all factors into account, Barracas Central will likely be able to breach the defence of this Boca Juniors team, although one goal isn’t likely to be enough.

We’re going for a tight encounter finishing with a 1-2 winning score for Boca Juniors at the end of the match. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.

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Peter Guest, 10:16 15/06/2022