📏 Form Guide

Boca Juniors

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Boca Juniors will be looking for an improved result here after a 1-0 Copa de la Liga Profesional loss in their previous game against Estudiantes de La Plata.

In that match, Boca Juniors managed 55% possession and 5 shots at goal with 1 on target. For their opponents, Estudiantes de La Plata got 5 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. Javier Correa (67') scored for Estudiantes de La Plata.

Diego Martínez's Boca Juniors have netted 10 times over their preceding six outings. At the other end, the tally of goals that have been scored against them in that same time stands at 5.

Godoy Cruz

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Godoy Cruz will go into this game after a 1-0 Copa de la Liga Profesional win with the defeat of Sarmiento in their previous match.

In that game, Godoy Cruz managed 72% possession and 16 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. The only player to score for Godoy Cruz was Tomás Conechny (60'). At the other end, Sarmiento got 12 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target.

Daniel Oldrá's Godoy Cruz have seen their goal attempts be successful 6 times in the course of their previous 6 matches. The number of goals that have been scored against them during those same clashes comes to 5.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 14/03/2020 tells us that Boca Juniors have won 4 of them and Godoy Cruz 1, with the tally of draws standing at 1.

A sum of 18 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 10 for Los Xeneizes and 8 for Tomba. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.

The previous league contest featuring these clubs was Copa de la Liga Profesional match day 14 on 27/11/2023 which finished with the scoreline of Godoy Cruz 1-2 Boca Juniors.

That day, Godoy Cruz had 41% possession and 11 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Their only player to score was Hernán López (55').

Boca Juniors got 9 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Miguel Ángel Merentiel (7') and Nicolás Figal (65') scored.

The match was refereed by Nicolás Ramírez.

📰 Team News: Boca Juniors

Mauricio Benítez (Adductor tear), Aaron Anselmino (Torn muscle bundle), Exequiel Zeballos (Cruciate ligament tear) and Lucas Blondel (Cruciate ligament tear) will not be taking part for Boca Juniors boss Diego Martínez.

🗞️ Team News: Godoy Cruz

Godoy Cruz manager Daniel Oldrá has not got a full squad to pick from. Braian Salvareschi (Broken fibula), Juan Andrada (Achilles tendon problems) and Tomás Pozzo (Cruciate ligament tear) will miss out on this game.

✨ Prediction

We’re thinking that Godoy Cruz will have to work hard as a team to hit the back of the net against this Boca Juniors side who we think will do enough to score at the other end and edge ahead.

We therefore see a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 win for Boca Juniors at the end of the match.

Should be an interesting one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 22:01 16/04/2024