Boca Juniors 2-0 Estudiantes de La Plata
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Boca Juniors won: Boca Juniors 2-0 Estudiantes de La Plata in the Liga Profesional (Round 14) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025 at Estadio Alberto José Armando, Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Boca Juniors goals: Carlos Palacios 48', Miguel Merentiel 63'. Expected goals: 1.27-0.86. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Carlos Palacios (8.4).
Match report
Boca Juniors beat Estudiantes de La Plata 2-0
Boca Juniors got the better of Estudiantes de La Plata 2-0 at Estadio Alberto José Armando on Saturday 19 April in Liga Profesional.
Carlos Palacios put Boca Juniors ahead on 48' (1-0) and Miguel Merentiel made it 2-0 on 63'.
Boca Juniors had 49% of the ball, shots were 8-11 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.27-0.86.
Carlos Palacios (Boca Juniors) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Match stats
| Boca Juniors | Estudiantes de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.27 | 0.86 |
| Total shots | 8 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 14 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 302 (83%) | 305 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 8 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 7 |
Lineups
Boca Juniors (4-3-1-2): Agustin Marchesin, Luis Advincula, Rodrigo Andrés Battaglia, Marcos Rojo, Lautaro Blanco, Tomas Belmonte, Milton Delgado, Kevin Zenon, Carlos Palacios, Édinson Cavani, Miguel Merentiel
Estudiantes de La Plata (4-3-3): Matias Mansilla, Eric Meza, Sebastian Boselli, Facundo Rodriguez, Santiago Arzamendia, Santiago Ascacibar, Gabriel Neves, Cristian Medina, Tiago Palacios, Guido Carrillo, Edwuin Cetre
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Luis Advincula (Boca Juniors)
- 27' · Yellow card · Santiago Arzamendia (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 42' · Yellow card · Carlos Palacios (Boca Juniors)
- 48' · Goal · Carlos Palacios (Boca Juniors)
- 51' · Yellow card · Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors)
- 52' · Yellow card · Matias Mansilla (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 62' · Substitution · Ayrton Costa for Marcos Rojo (Boca Juniors)
- 63' · Goal · Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors)
- 72' · Substitution · Ignacio Miramon for Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors)
- 73' · Substitution · Marcelo Saracchi for Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors)
- 73' · Substitution · Joaquin Tobio Burgos for Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 73' · Substitution · Facundo Farias for Edwuin Cetre (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 82' · Substitution · Luciano Gimenez for Cristian Medina (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 82' · Yellow card · Santiago Ascacibar (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 84' · Substitution · Exequiel Zeballos for Kevin Zenon (Boca Juniors)
- 84' · Substitution · Lautaro Di Lollo for Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Ignacio Miramon (Boca Juniors)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Agustin Marchesin (Boca Juniors)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 2012: Boca Juniors 9, draws 5, Estudiantes de La Plata 9.
Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes de La Plata: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes de La Plata?
Boca Juniors won, 2-0 (Liga Profesional) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025.
When and where is Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes de La Plata?
Sat, 19 Apr 2025, 23:30 UTC at Estadio Alberto José Armando, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Liga Profesional.
What is the head-to-head record between Boca Juniors and Estudiantes de La Plata?
In 23 league meetings since 2012: Boca Juniors 9 wins, 5 draws, Estudiantes de La Plata 9 wins (goals 20-20).