Estudiantes La Plata vs Boca Juniors – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
28/01/2026 at 20:15 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 2
  • Referee: Echavarria P. (Arg)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.251.03
Ball possession
33%67%
Total shots
1210
Shots on target
73
Big chances
51
Corner kicks
57
Passes
74% (172/233)85% (394/461)
Yellow cards
21
Expected goals (xG)
2.251.03
xG on target (xGOT)
2.950.52
Total shots
1210
Shots on target
73
Shots off target
32
Blocked shots
25
Shots inside the box
106
Shots outside the box
24
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
10
Big chances
51
Corner kicks
57
Touches in opposition box
1931
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
04
Free kicks
815
Passes
74% (172/233)85% (394/461)
Long passes
46% (22/48)67% (42/63)
Passes in final third
67% (45/67)71% (95/134)
Crosses
40% (6/15)13% (4/30)
Expected assists (xA)
1.161.01
Throw ins
1527
Fouls
158
Tackles
47% (9/19)67% (12/18)
Duels won
4948
Clearances
4216
Interceptions
58
Errors leading to shot
02
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
25
xGOT faced
0.522.95
Goals prevented
-0.480.95

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 0)
  • 28', 1 - 0, Nunez S. , Benedetti G. (A),
  • 39', 2 - 0, Gonzalez Pirez L. , Burgos J. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 46', Alarcon Cepeda W. H. , Herrera A. ,
  • 54', Perez Fabricio 🟨,
  • 54', Paredes L. 🟨,
  • 71', Benedetti G. 🟨,
  • 74', Belmonte T. , Gelini G. ,
  • 75', Burgos J. , Dominguez F. ,
  • 81', 2 - 1, Zeballos E. , Gelini G. (A),
  • 82', Piovi L. , Castro A. ,
  • 82', Perez Fabricio , Farias F. ,
  • 87', Zenon K. , Aranda T. ,
  • 90', Medina C. , Gabriel Neves ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Estudiantes La Plata
31.8%
Draw
34.4%
Boca Juniors
33.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
39.4% 32.1% 28.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Estudiantes La Plata has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Estudiantes La Plata's form might have worsened.
  • Boca Juniors has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Boca Juniors's recent form is better than expected.
  • Estudiantes La Plata - Boca Juniors Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.95
    (2.38)
    2.72
    (2.92)
    2.8
    (3.3)
    6.4%
    (6.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 1.75
    What is the prediction for Estudiantes La Plata - Boca Juniors?
  • Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Estudiantes will win (votes: 1 - 20%). Boca Juniors will win (votes: 1 - 20%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 60%).
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Tie (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • DNB - Boca Juniors (1.82) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • AH 0 - Estudiantes (1.96) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 6 Selected Experts predict this event. Estudiantes (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Boca Juniors (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Estudiantes won 1.
    • Estudiantes has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Boca Juniors is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Boca Juniors may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Boca Juniors has had a series of home games.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • There will not play in Estudiantes: Alario L. (Illness) Arzamendia S. (Injury) Palacios T. (Injury) Palacios T. (Thigh Injury)
    • There will not play in Boca Juniors: Battaglia R. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Carlos Palacios (Injury) Cavani E. (Back Injury) Gimenez M. (Thigh Injury) Miguel Merentiel (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Estudiantes: Muslera F. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Estudiantes won 7 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 18:22. (average 0.9:1.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Estudiantes won 5 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 13:10. (average 1.1:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Estudiantes La Plata - Boca Juniors were as follows:
    02.11.2025 Estudiantes La Plata - Boca Juniors 1:2
    19.04.2025 Boca Juniors - Estudiantes La Plata 2:0
    26.08.2024 Estudiantes La Plata - Boca Juniors 1:1
    30.04.2024 Estudiantes La Plata - Boca Juniors 2:1
    12.04.2024 Estudiantes La Plata - Boca Juniors 0:0
    Latest results of Estudiantes La Plata
    Latest results of Boca Juniors
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Estudiantes L.P1373316:7924
    2Velez Sarsfield1264214:9522
    3Boca Juniors1356215:8721
    4Union de Santa Fe1354419:14519
    5Defensa y Justicia1247115:10519
    6Lanus1254317:14319
    7Independiente1346319:16318
    8Talleres Cordoba1253412:11118
    9San Lorenzo1245312:12017
    10Instituto1352614:15-117
    11Platense123636:7-115
    12Gimnasia Mendoza123369:15-612
    13Central Cordoba123366:15-912
    14Newells Old Boys1223710:23-139
    15Dep. Riestra130763:10-77


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia ✔ 1392223:131029
    2River Plate1272317:9823
    3Argentinos Jrs1365214:10423
    4Belgrano1364313:12122
    5Rosario Central1263314:10421
    6Barracas Central1354413:12119
    7Racing Club1253415:11418
    8Tigre1245316:12417
    9Huracan1245312:9317
    10Sarmiento Junin1251610:12-216
    11Gimnasia L.P1242613:18-514
    12Banfield1241714:16-213
    13Atl. Tucuman1223713:18-59
    14Aldosivi130673:14-116
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto1312104:19-155

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