Boca Juniors 1-0 Estudiantes de La Plata
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Boca Juniors won: Boca Juniors 1-0 Estudiantes de La Plata in the Liga Profesional (Round Clausura - Round 2) on Wed, 5 Aug 2026 at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Bueno. Boca Juniors goals: Santiago Ascacíbar 45'+1. Expected goals: 1.02-0.38. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Lautaro Blanco (8.2).
Match report
Boca Juniors beat Estudiantes de La Plata 1-0
Boca Juniors squeezed past Estudiantes de La Plata 1-0 at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó on Wednesday 5 August in Liga Profesional.
Santiago Ascacíbar put Boca Juniors ahead on 45+1' (1-0).
Boca Juniors had 61% of the ball, shots were 12-8 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.02-0.38.
Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Match stats
| Boca Juniors | Estudiantes de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.02 | 0.38 |
| Total shots | 12 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 18 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 528 (87%) | 305 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 12 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 5 |
Lineups
Boca Juniors (4-1-4-1): Álvaro Montero, Leandro Lozano, Lautaro Di Lollo, Marco Pellegrino, Lautaro Blanco, Leandro Paredes, Leonel Flores, Santiago Ascacíbar, Milton Delgado, Tomás Aranda, Miguel Merentiel
Estudiantes de La Plata (4-2-3-1): Fabricio Iacovich, Eric Meza, Santiago Núñez, Tomás Palacios, Gastón Benedetti, Ezequiel Piovi, Alexis Castro, Fabricio Pérez, Tiago Palacios, Joaquín Tobio Burgos, Guido Carrillo
Key events
- 45'+1 · Goal · Santiago Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors)
- 56' · Yellow card · Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 60' · Substitution · Brian Aguirre for Fabricio Pérez (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 60' · Substitution · Edwuin Cetré for Joaquín Tobio Burgos (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 67' · Substitution · Sebastián Villa for Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors)
- 68' · Substitution · Facundo Farías for Alexis Castro (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 68' · Substitution · Gabriel Neves for Tiago Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 74' · Yellow card · Leonel Flores (Boca Juniors)
- 78' · Yellow card · Gabriel Neves (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 80' · Substitution · Alan Velasco for Tomás Aranda (Boca Juniors)
- 85' · Substitution · Kevin Zenón for Leonel Flores (Boca Juniors)
- 85' · Substitution · Camilo Rey Domenech for Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors)
- 86' · Substitution · Lucas Alario for Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 90' · Yellow card · Gastón Benedetti (Estudiantes de La Plata)
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, 1-0 (Liga Profesional) on Wed, 5 Aug 2026.
When and where is Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes de La Plata?
Wed, 5 Aug 2026, 22:00 UTC at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Bueno, 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).