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Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes L.P.: projection vs result

Boca Juniors

2 in the table · 30 pts from 16

Estudiantes L.P.

1 in the table · 31 pts from 16

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Final

The short answer

Golazo's model rates this close to even: Boca Juniors 34%, the draw 34%, Estudiantes L.P. 32%. It projects 1.9 goals in total, with 0-0 the single most likely scoreline at 16%, and puts both teams scoring at 40%. Behind that: Boca Juniors have scored in 16 of 19 league games this season, Estudiantes L.P. in 11 of 19. It finished Boca Juniors 1–0 Estudiantes L.P..

A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.

Who wins

Boca Juniors win

34%

Draw

34%

Estudiantes L.P. win

32%

Most likely scorelines0016%1115%1013%

What we said, and what happened

2 of 3 called correctly

Published before kickoff, scored afterwards. We leave the misses up.

  • Total goalsProjected 1.9Actual 1Missed
  • Both teams scoreProjected 40%Actual NoCalled
  • Over 2.5 goalsProjected 31%Actual NoCalled

What our model expects

Built from each side's last six games, shrunk toward the league average so a small sample can't run away with it. Projections, not certainties.

Expected goals

1 0.9

Total goals 1.9

Both teams score

40%

Over 2.5 goals

31%

Over 1.5 goals

59%

Boca Juniors clean sheet

39%

Estudiantes L.P. clean sheet

37%

What stands out

  • Total goals 1.9

    28% below a typical match · League average 2.7

    Boca Juniors 1.3 scored / 0.9 conceded · Estudiantes L.P. 1.3 / 0.8 per game

  • match.offsides 2.8

    21% below a typical match · League average 3.5

    Boca Juniors 1.3 + Estudiantes L.P. 1.5 per game

Corners

League average 5

Boca Juniors5.6
Estudiantes L.P.4.1

Cards

League average 2.25

Boca Juniors1.9
Estudiantes L.P.2.3

Shots

League average 12.5

Boca Juniors14.1
Estudiantes L.P.12.6

Possession

Boca Juniors54
Estudiantes L.P.46

Players to watch

Season rates per 90 minutes, from players with enough minutes to mean something.

Most likely scorer

M. Merentiel

Boca Juniors

20%

Shots

A. Gaich

Estudiantes L.P.

1.9

Boca Juniors · on target

M. Merentiel

Boca Juniors

1

Estudiantes L.P. · on target

G. Carrillo

Estudiantes L.P.

1

The record behind it

What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.

Boca Juniors

At home
1.56
pts/game
1.11
scored
0.67
conceded
  • Scored in 16 of 19
  • Clean sheet in 56%

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Estudiantes L.P.

Away
1.88
pts/game
1
scored
0.38
conceded
  • Scored in 11 of 19
  • Clean sheet in 63%

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Boca Juniors · Recent form

  • W1-0Estudiantes L.P.
  • D2-2Newells Old Boys
  • L0-1O'Higgins
  • L0-3Deportivo Riestra
  • W1-0O'Higgins

Estudiantes L.P. · Recent form

  • L0-1Boca Juniors
  • W3-0Defensa Y Justicia
  • L0-2Independiente
  • W3-0Rosario Central
  • W1-0Independiente Medellin

This is the free half.

The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.

Common questions

Who will win Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes L.P.?

Golazo's model rates the match close to even: Boca Juniors 34%, the draw 34%, Estudiantes L.P. 32%. No side is a clear favourite.

What is the most likely score in Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes L.P.?

The single most likely scoreline is 0-0, at 16%. The model projects 1.9 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.

Will both teams score in Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes L.P.?

Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 40%, and over 2.5 goals at 31%.

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