Boca Juniors

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Argentina 2026 Liga Profesional · Matchday 16

Defensa y Justicia

Head-to-head overview

14 meetings

Boca JuniorsWins: 8
Draws28.6% of meetings: 4
Defensa y JusticiaWins: 2

Goals per match: 1.93
Over 2.5 goals: 42.9%
Both teams scored: 28.6%

Date	Season	Match
2026-04-24	2026	Defensa y Justicia0–4Boca Juniors
2025-09-27	2025	Defensa y Justicia2–1Boca Juniors
2025-03-16	2025	Boca Juniors4–0Defensa y Justicia
2024-07-22	2024	Defensa y Justicia2–2Boca Juniors
2023-03-07	2023	Boca Juniors0–0Defensa y Justicia
2022-08-22	2022	Defensa y Justicia0–1Boca Juniors
2021-09-15	2021	Boca Juniors0–0Defensa y Justicia
2019-10-07	19/20	Defensa y Justicia0–1Boca Juniors
2019-02-25	18/19	Defensa y Justicia0–1Boca Juniors
2018-04-08	17/18	Boca Juniors1–2Defensa y Justicia
2017-04-02	16/17	Boca Juniors1–0Defensa y Justicia
2016-05-22	2016	Boca Juniors0–0Defensa y Justicia
2015-03-14	2015	Boca Juniors2–1Defensa y Justicia
2014-10-26	2014	Boca Juniors2–0Defensa y Justicia

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-20	2026	San Lorenzo0–2Boca Juniors
2026-09-12	2026	Boca Juniors3–1Central Cordoba
2026-09-05	2026	Gimnasia Mendoza2–2Boca Juniors
2026-08-29	2026	Boca Juniors1–0Lanus
2026-08-24	2026	Racing Club1–1Boca Juniors
2026-08-16	2026	Platense1–1Boca Juniors
2026-08-08	2026	Boca Juniors1–1Velez Sarsfield
2026-08-05	2026	Boca Juniors1–0Estudiantes L.P.

Defensa y Justicia

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-18	2026	Central Cordoba2–2Defensa y Justicia
2026-09-11	2026	Defensa y Justicia2–0Gimnasia Mendoza
2026-09-06	2026	Lanus1–0Defensa y Justicia
2026-08-31	2026	Defensa y Justicia1–0Platense
2026-08-23	2026	Belgrano1–2Defensa y Justicia
2026-08-17	2026	Velez Sarsfield1–1Defensa y Justicia
2026-08-09	2026	Defensa y Justicia2–1Newells Old Boys
2026-08-01	2026	Estudiantes L.P.3–0Defensa y Justicia

Boca Juniors Defensa y Justicia

Wins

50%

Over 2.5 goals

25%

50%

Both teams scored

62%

50%

Clean sheets

38%

25%

Home & away results

This season · 2026

Boca Juniors

Home · Liga Profesional

Home			Away		1st goal
6	Boca Juniors		Belgrano	1
6	Boca Juniors		Argentinos Jrs	2
6	Boca Juniors		Ind. Rivadavia	3
6	Boca Juniors		Rosario Central	4
6	Boca Juniors		River Plate	5
6 · Boca Juniors
6	Boca Juniors	1–1	Velez Sarsfield	7	12′ Away
6	Boca Juniors		Gimnasia L.P.	8
6	Boca Juniors	2–0	Instituto	9	51′ Home
6	Boca Juniors	1–0	Estudiantes L.P.	10	45+1′ Home
6	Boca Juniors	1–1	Independiente	11	9′ Away
6	Boca Juniors	1–1	Huracan	12	5′ Away
6	Boca Juniors	1–0	Lanus	13	90+3′ Home
6	Boca Juniors		Union de Santa Fe	14
6	Boca Juniors		Defensa y Justicia	15
6	Boca Juniors	1–1	Gimnasia Mendoza	16	15′ Away
6	Boca Juniors		Sarmiento Junin	17
6	Boca Juniors		Talleres Cordoba	18
6	Boca Juniors	1–1	San Lorenzo	19	55′ Home
6	Boca Juniors	0–0	Racing Club	20	–
6	Boca Juniors		Barracas Central	21
6	Boca Juniors		Tigre	22
6	Boca Juniors	2–0	Newells Old Boys	23	40′ Home
6	Boca Juniors		Atl. Tucuman	24
6	Boca Juniors		Banfield	25
6	Boca Juniors	0–0	Platense	26	–
6	Boca Juniors	3–1	Central Cordoba	27	5′ Home
6	Boca Juniors	1–0	Dep. Riestra	28	77′ Home
6	Boca Juniors		Aldosivi	29
6	Boca Juniors		Estudiantes Rio Cuarto	30

Defensa y Justicia

Away · Liga Profesional

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Belgrano	1–2	Defensa y Justicia	15	12′ Away
2	Argentinos Jrs		Defensa y Justicia	15
3	Ind. Rivadavia		Defensa y Justicia	15
4	Rosario Central		Defensa y Justicia	15
5	River Plate		Defensa y Justicia	15
6	Boca Juniors		Defensa y Justicia	15
7	Velez Sarsfield	1–1	Defensa y Justicia	15	4′ Home
8	Gimnasia L.P.		Defensa y Justicia	15
9	Instituto	2–0	Defensa y Justicia	15	25′ Home
10	Estudiantes L.P.	3–0	Defensa y Justicia	15	9′ Home
11	Independiente	3–1	Defensa y Justicia	15	8′ Away
12	Huracan		Defensa y Justicia	15
13	Lanus	1–0	Defensa y Justicia	15	90′ Home
14	Union de Santa Fe		Defensa y Justicia	15
15 · Defensa y Justicia
16	Gimnasia Mendoza	2–1	Defensa y Justicia	15	12′ Away
17	Sarmiento Junin		Defensa y Justicia	15
18	Talleres Cordoba		Defensa y Justicia	15
19	San Lorenzo	2–5	Defensa y Justicia	15	2′ Away
20	Racing Club		Defensa y Justicia	15
21	Barracas Central		Defensa y Justicia	15
22	Tigre		Defensa y Justicia	15
23	Newells Old Boys	2–3	Defensa y Justicia	15	31′ Away
24	Atl. Tucuman		Defensa y Justicia	15
25	Banfield		Defensa y Justicia	15
26	Platense	0–0	Defensa y Justicia	15	–
27	Central Cordoba	2–2	Defensa y Justicia	15	36′ Away
28	Dep. Riestra	0–1	Defensa y Justicia	15	29′ Away
29	Aldosivi	0–0	Defensa y Justicia	15	–
30	Estudiantes Rio Cuarto		Defensa y Justicia	15

Boca Juniors Home Defensa y Justicia Away

Wins

46%

31%

Over 1.5

62%

69%

Over 2.5

8%

54%

Over 3.5

8%

31%

Both teams scored

46%

54%

Clean sheets

54%

23%

Scores first

54%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Liga Profesional · 2026 · Completed league matches only.

Boca Juniors

27 matches

Goals & results	Home13 matches	Away14 matches	Overall27 matches
Points / match	1.92	1.64	1.78
Draws	53.8%	35.7%	44.4%
Goals scored / match	1.15	1.57	1.37
Goals conceded / match	0.46	1.07	0.78
Total goals / match	1.62	2.64	2.15
Failed to score	15.4%	7.1%	11.1%
Under 2.5 goals	92.3%	42.9%	66.7%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	3 of 7	43%
Scores first → wins	6 of 7	86%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 4	0%

Scoring order known: 13/13 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	2	4
16–30	0	0
31–45	5	0
46–60	5	0
61–75	0	1
76–90	3	1

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Defensa y Justicia

26 matches

Goals & results	Home13 matches	Away13 matches	Overall26 matches
Points / match	1.62	1.23	1.42
Draws	46.2%	30.8%	38.5%
Goals scored / match	1.15	1.23	1.19
Goals conceded / match	1.00	1.46	1.23
Total goals / match	2.15	2.69	2.42
Failed to score	15.4%	38.5%	26.9%
Under 2.5 goals	69.2%	46.2%	57.7%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	5 of 7	71%
Scores first → wins	4 of 7	57%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 4	0%

Scoring order known: 13/13 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	4	3
16–30	1	4
31–45	4	1
46–60	2	1
61–75	3	3
76–90	2	7

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Boca Juniors	Draw	Defensa y Justicia	How it works
Strength (Elo)	59.5%	21.5%	19.1%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	53.8%	22.3%	22.5%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

1.90–1.14 Model expected goals

57.1% Probability of over 2.5 goals

56.9% Both teams to score

1-1 Most likely score, at 10.4%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

1-110.4%

2-19.8%

1-09.1%

2-08.6%

3-16.2%

1-25.9%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Boca Juniors	Defensa y Justicia	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1636	1500	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-2	36	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1511	1507	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Boca Juniors	0.75	0.80	0.45	0.35
Defensa y Justicia	0.60	0.65	0.60	0.80

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Boca Juniors	5%	18%	40%	20%	18%
Defensa y Justicia	8%	18%	32%	28%	15%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

2.00 Boca Juniors at home, 8 matches

0.90 Defensa y Justicia away, 10 matches

49d Days of rest for Boca Juniors

51d Days of rest for Defensa y Justicia

— Manager of Boca Juniors

— Manager of Defensa y Justicia

0 Matches for Boca Juniors in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Defensa y Justicia in the last 14 days

4 Points for Boca Juniors behind the leaders, and 24 above the relegation zone

15 Points for Defensa y Justicia behind the leaders, and 13 above the relegation zone

2.02 League goals per match

31.4% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Boca Juniors, the right bar represents Defensa y Justicia.

On the ball

20 matches

5.05

corners

4.68

9.95

fouls

11.0

2.59

yellow cards

2.28

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Boca Juniors	WWDWDDDWDL	1.70	1.40–1.10	2W
Defensa y Justicia	DWLWWDWLWD	1.80	1.30–1.10	1D

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Boca Juniors	8	9	3	0	2
Defensa y Justicia	6	8	6	0	1

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Boca Juniors

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Defensa y Justicia

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.