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Boca Juniors will have a classic match ahead of them, so they will have to act wisely. Visitors want to surprise, so they should go all out in the match. This will likely be an eventful match with great chances of goals. We will bet that both teams will score them.
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Preview
Boca Juniors and River Plate meet at Estadio Alberto José Armando, in a match for the 4th round of the Liga Profesional Argentina. The head‑to‑head record at this stadium favours the away team, since in the last 5 head‑to‑heads they won 2, tied 2 and lost 1. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the CONMEBOL Libertadores, on 23‑10‑2019, Boca Juniors won by (1‑0). J. Hurtado (80' ) scored the only goal of the match. Both teams register significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth atention.

Analysis Boca Juniors

After 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, the home team is in the 1st position, havinf won 7 points so far. In the last match, they have won at home against Huracán by (3‑0), after in the previous match they have won (1‑2) an away match against Independiente. This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses in away matches, with 22 goals scored and 8 conceded; against 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 22 goals scored and 6 conceded. In the last 5 home league matches Boca Juniors has a record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, so they have won 7 points out of 15 possible. Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 9 matches for this competition.

Boca Juniors receives River Plate for a classic that is worth the leadership of Group A. Both teams have seven points, occupy the first and second place of the bracket and Boca takes advantage in the goal difference, +4 against the +3 of River Plate. The "Xeneizes" expect a tough match, highly disputed and with a lot of technical quality, in the style of the two Argentine clubs.

Confirmed Lineup: Esteban Andrada, Carlos Zambrano, Carlos Izquierdoz, Emmanuel Más, Edwin Cardona, Jorman Campuzano, Julio Buffarini, Nicolás Capaldo, Ramón Ábila, Sebastián Villa, Mauro Zárate.
Coach: D. Martínez.

Analysis River Plate

The away team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 7 points won, after 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Huracán, by (1‑3). In the last match, they won in a home match against Arsenal, by (2‑1). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in away matches, with 34 goals scored and 12 conceded; against 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 30 goals scored and 12 conceded.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 4 wins in the last away matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 9 matches for this competition. This is a team that likes to score first. They have opened up the score in 9 of the last 9 matches for the Liga Profesional Argentina, they have reached half‑time in front in 5 of those 9 matches and have held on to the lead until the end of the 90' in 7 of them.

River Plate goes to Bombonera to face Boca Juniors knowing they need to win to secure the isolated leadership of Group A. The duel will be intense and River must go on the field trying to control the match, with possession of the ball and strong marking in the midfield, sector where "Millonarios" usually manage to impose themselves and unbalance the match. In addition, the team must attack with the traditional strength and organization implemented by coach Marcelo Gallardo.

Confirmed Lineup: Franco Armani, Javier Pinola, Gonzalo Montiel, Paulo Díaz, Robert Rojas, Enzo Pérez, Bruno Zuculini, Nicolás De la Cruz, Jorge Carrascal, Lucas Beltrán, Rafael Santos Borré.
Coach: M. Gallardo.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Boca Juniors vs River Plate match, on 3 January 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on 1xbet.

The Boca Juniors vs River Plate on 3 January 2021 will be played at Buenos Aires, Estadio Alberto José Armando.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Boca Juniors River Plate match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by River Plate at with 37% of the tips.

 

Liga Profesional Argentina - 2020/2021

  • 100% 135 / 135 Games

  • Home team wins 31.85%
  • Draws 24.44%
  • Away team wins 43.7%
  • Over 1.5 72.59%
  • Over 2.5 47.41%
  • Over 3.5 29.63%
  • Goals 356
  • Goals /match 2.64
  • Goals /match home 1.26
  • Goals /match away 1.38
  • Both teams score 52.59%
  • Goals after 80' 20.22%
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