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Boca Juniors vs Defensa y Justicia Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–01 – 0

Enner Valencia 90+6′2nd

10th

Player of the matchLautaro Di LolloBOC · 1 assist · 102′ played · 9 clearances · 13 final-3rd passes · 6 duels won

7.8
Possession
62%38%
Shots · on target in brackets
22 (5)10 (1)
Corners
102
Table · 33 v 19 pts
2nd → 1st10th

Liga Profesional de FútbolMatchday 16Estadio Alberto José ArmandoRef S. Zunino

Minute by minute

45 of 70 updates
  1. Valentin Loza receives a yellow card.
  2. Santiago Sosa receives a yellow card.
  3. Enner Valencia scores with a right-footed shot.
  4. GoalGoal! Enner Valencia scores to make it 1-0, assisted by Lorenzo Gallotti.
  5. Facundo Herrera takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
  6. Ayrton Portillo replaces Juan Manuel Gutierrez Freire.
  7. Leonel Flores takes a right-footed shot but misses.
  8. Yellow card shown to Tiziano Perrotta.
  9. Corner awarded.
  10. Santiago Ascacibar takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
  11. Juan Manuel Gutierrez Freire attempts a right-footed shot but misses.
  12. Tomas Aranda takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
Show all 45 updates
  1. Corner awarded.
  2. Corner awarded.
  3. David Barbona is on, and Maximiliano Porcel is off.
  4. Leandro Daniel Paredes takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
  5. On comes Tomas Aranda, off goes Sebastian Villa Cano.
  6. Maximiliano Porcel receives a yellow card.
  7. Leandro Daniel Paredes receives a yellow card.
  8. Sebastian Villa Cano takes a left-footed shot but misses.
  9. Corner awarded.
  10. Lautaro Blanco takes a left-footed shot but misses.
  11. Milton Delgado takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
  12. Corner awarded.
  13. Leandro Miguel Fernandez takes a left-footed shot but misses.
  14. Cesar Ignacio Perez Maldonado takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
  15. Offside.
  16. Offside.
  17. Corner awarded.
  18. VAR decision: Goal disallowed for offside against Miguel Merentiel.
  19. Shot by Miguel Merentiel with his right foot results in a goal.
  20. GoalGoal! Miguel Merentiel scores to make it 1-0, assisted by Milton Delgado.
  21. Hector Martinez attempts a header but misses the shot.
  22. Corner awarded.
  23. Miguel Merentiel takes a right-footed shot but misses.
  24. Sebastian Villa Cano takes a shot with his left foot, but it is blocked.
  25. Jeremias Lucco takes a left-footed shot but misses.
  26. Leandro Lozano takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
  27. Hector Martinez takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
  28. Juan Manuel Gutierrez Freire takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
  29. Corner awarded.
  30. Shot by Sebastian Villa Cano with his right foot, but it is blocked.
  31. Kick-off! The referee is Zunino Sebastián.
  32. Match ends with a score of 1-0.
  33. The first half ends with a score of 0-0.

Team stats

43 figures
Boca Juniorsfull timeDefensa y Justicia
  1. 62%Possession38%
  2. 22Shots10
  3. 5Shots on target1
  4. 3Big chances0
  5. 10Corners2
  6. 515Passes326
  7. 7Fouls15
  8. 1Yellow cards5
All 43 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 8Accurate crosses1
  3. 133Attacks88
  4. 3Big chances missed0
  5. 41Crosses15
  6. 84Dangerous attacks35
  7. 21Dribble attempts17
  8. 0Hit woodwork1
  9. 2Offsides0
  10. 23%Shot accuracy10%
  11. 8Shots blocked3
  12. 12Shots inside box4
  13. 9Shots off target6
  14. 10Shots outside box6
  15. 11Successful dribbles7
  16. Passing
  17. 41Accurate long passes23
  18. 410Accurate passes231
  19. 88%Forward passes %88%
  20. 16Key passes9
  21. 61%Long pass accuracy38%
  22. 67Long passes60
  23. 80%Pass accuracy71%
  24. 98Passes in final third54
  25. Defence
  26. 61Ball recoveries54
  27. 88Ball safe87
  28. 65Duels won38
  29. 8Goal kicks12
  30. 14Interceptions18
  31. 1Saves4
  32. 24Tackles14
  33. 17Tackles won10
  34. Discipline
  35. 15Free kicks7
  36. Other
  37. 1Injuries0
  38. 180Possession lost152
  39. 4Substitutions5
  40. 28Throw-ins22

Top ratings

XI avg 7.33 v 6.75
  1. Lautaro Di LolloBOC7.8
  2. FHFacundo HerreraBOC7.6
  3. Sebastián VillaBOC7.6
  4. Santiago AscacíbarBOC7.5
  5. Leandro LozanoBOC7.4

Player leaders

this match

Big chances created

  1. Sebastián VillaBOC1
  2. Maximiliano PorcelDEF1

Passes

  1. Milton DelgadoBOC53/57
  2. Leandro ParedesBOC45/61
  3. Lautaro Di LolloBOC44/55

Progressive passes

  1. Leandro ParedesBOC59 (97%)
  2. Lautaro Di LolloBOC54 (98%)
  3. Facundo HerreraBOC51 (98%)

Final-third passes

  1. Milton DelgadoBOC15
  2. Lautaro Di LolloBOC13
  3. Leandro ParedesBOC13

Ball recoveries

  1. Álvaro MonteroBOC10
  2. Leandro ParedesBOC9
  3. Facundo HerreraBOC8

Duels won

  1. Santiago AscacíbarBOC9/14
  2. Facundo HerreraBOC8/10
  3. Milton DelgadoBOC8/12

Referee

S. Zunino
Cards / match
4.85this match 6 (+1.15)
Yellows / match
4.37this match 6
Reds / match
0.48
Penalties / match
0.1514% of matches
Fouls / match
22.6this match 22

2.13Home 2.13 vs Away 2.24 yellows/match · 28–20 red · 4 coach cards2.24

44%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 31%25%

home winsaway wins
With Boca Juniors
1-4-0 in 5 · 1.6 yellows/game
With Defensa y Justicia
2-0-1 in 3 · 3 yellows/game

Analysed latest 100 of 127 career matches.

Matchday 16

Liga Profesional de Fútbol · the other 10 games
  1. Aldosivi0–2River Plate
  2. Gimnasia La Plata2–1Belgrano
  3. Barracas Central2–0Racing Club
  4. Unión Santa Fe2–0Vélez Sarsfield
  5. Independiente2–1Deportivo Riestra
  6. San Lorenzo0–2Platense
  7. Banfield2–2Atlético Tucumán
  8. Tigre1–0Sarmiento
  9. Talleres Córdoba1–1Estudiantes
  10. Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza1–1Independiente Rivadavia
Liga Profesional de Fútbol fixtures and results →

TV channels

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Match strip & events

BOC 1–0 DEF · 1–4 yellow

1′HT90′Boca Juniors on top 82 of 90 min · BOC 83% · DEF 17% pressure · peaks BOC 90′, DEF 57′
  1. Full time 1–0
  2. Valentín Pucheta LozaYellow card
  3. Santiago SosaYellow card
  4. Tomás Belmontefor Miguel Merentiel
  5. Enner Valencia1–0Goal · right foot · assist Lautaro Di Lollo
  6. Ayrton Portillofor Juan Gutiérrez
  7. Ezequiel Burdínfor César Pérez
  8. Tiziano PerrottaYellow card
  9. Tiziano Perrottafor Leandro Fernández
  10. Enner Valenciafor Leandro Paredes
  11. Aarón Molinasfor Jeremías Lucco
  12. David Barbonafor Maximiliano Porcel
  13. Leonel Floresfor Sebastián Villa
  14. Tomás Arandafor Alan Velasco
  15. Maximiliano PorcelYellow card
  16. Leandro ParedesYellow card
  17. Half-time 0–0

What stands out

  • 1stfrom 2nd

    Boca Juniors moved from 2nd to 1st in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol table with this result.30 → 33 points after 17 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 90'winning goal

    Enner Valencia's 90th-minute goal decided the match.Score by goal: 90+6' 1-0.

  • 91%on top

    Boca Juniors had the upper hand in 82 of 90 minutes of the momentum series.

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Boca Juniors6d restBOC +1d rest5d restDefensa y Justicia
  1. 1-1D16 Sep
  2. 2-0W20 Sep
  3. 3-2W27 Sep
  4. 3-0W3 Oct
  5. 2-2D9 Oct
  6. 0-1L14 Oct
  7. 2-1W17 Oct
  8. 3-1W21 Oct
  9. 1-0W25 Oct
  10. 1-0W1 Nov

7-2-1goals 18:82.30pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 2-1W23 Aug
  2. 1-0W31 Aug
  3. 0-1L6 Sep
  4. 2-0W11 Sep
  5. 2-2D18 Sep
  6. 3-0W3 Oct
  7. 2-0W10 Oct
  8. 0-1L16 Oct
  9. 2-1W24 Oct
  10. 1-1D2 Nov

6-2-2goals 15:72.00pts/game

  1. HRiver Plate1–0
  2. AIndependiente1–0
  3. AVasco da Gama3–1
  4. HTalleres Córdoba2–1
  5. HVasco da Gama0–1

latest 5

  1. HIndependiente1–1
  2. ATalleres Córdoba2–1
  3. HInstituto0–1
  4. AUnión Santa Fe2–0
  5. HSan Lorenzo3–0
Show older matches
  1. AInstituto2–2
  2. HUnión Santa Fe3–0
  3. ARacing Club3–2
  4. ASan Lorenzo2–0
  5. ASão Paulo1–1

older

  1. ACentral Cordoba SdE2–2
  2. HGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza2–0
  3. ALanús0–1
  4. HPlatense1–0
  5. ABelgrano2–1

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Boca Juniorsall competitionsDefensa y Justicia
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.4Goals per game (both sides)2.33
  3. 60%Over 1.580%
  4. 47%Over 2.547%
  5. 33%Over 3.57%
  6. 47%Both teams scored53%
  7. 47%Clean sheets27%
  8. 13%Failed to score20%
  9. Boca Juniors at home v Defensa y Justicia away
  10. 7Played7
  11. 6Won3
  12. 0Drawn2
  13. 1Lost2
  14. 11-3Goals (for-against)9-9
  15. 2.57Points per game1.57
  16. 43%Over 2.557%
  17. 57%Clean sheets14%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 10-51st-half goals (for-against)13-8
  20. 15-62nd-half goals (for-against)8-6
  21. 60%Goals after half-time38%
  22. 60%Goal before half-time87%
  23. 5-8-2Half-time W-D-L7-4-4
  24. Corners & cards (last 15 matches each)
  25. 5.8Corners won / game4.2
  26. 3.1Corners conceded / game6
  27. 53%Over 9.5 corners60%
  28. 67%Won the corner count33%
  29. 2.47Yellow cards / game2.07
  30. 5.2Cards in the match / game5.4
  31. 60%Over 3.5 cards87%
  32. 0Red cards (total)1

How we calculate this

Goal timing

goals per 15-minute window · last 20 v 20 matches
Boca Juniorsscored · concededDefensa y Justicia
  1. 351-15
  2. 7316-30
  3. 4031-45+
  4. 9346-60
  5. 3161-75
  6. 9376-90+

35:15 goals 25:29Bar and top figure: scored. Red figure: conceded. A goal from minute 76 on in 50% v 45% of their matches.

  1. 551-15
  2. 2616-30
  3. 8431-45+
  4. 5246-60
  5. 2461-75
  6. 3876-90+

Match info

Season
2026 · Matchday 16 of 32
Stage
Clausura
Kick-off
Venue
Estadio Alberto José Armando, Buenos Aires
Capacity
57,420 · grass
Weather
16 °C · clear sky · humidity 53%
Referee
S. Zunino
BOC coach
Rodolfo Arruabarrena (1.78 PPG)
DEF coach
Julio César Vaccari (1.59 PPG)
Hashtag
#BOCDEF

Match summary

Boca Juniors beat Defensa y Justicia 1-0 in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Clausura.

Across 16 previous meetings on record, Boca Juniors won 9 and Defensa y Justicia won 3, with 4 draws (1.94 goals per game).

Enner Valencia (90') scored for Boca Juniors.

Boca Juniors — live results and scheduleDefensa y Justicia — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Boca Juniors7.33 avg rating 6.75Defensa y Justicia
  1. 17.1Álvaro Montero102′
  1. 177.4Leandro Lozano102′
  2. 27.8Lautaro Di LolloA 102′
  3. 427.6Facundo Herrera102′
  4. 37.4Lautaro Blanco102′
  1. 57.2Leandro ParedesYC ↓76′
  2. 187.3Milton Delgado102′
  1. 227.6Sebastián Villa↓64′
  2. 257.5Santiago Ascacíbar102′
  3. 206.9Alan Velasco↓64′
  1. 166.8Miguel Merentiel↓90+6′ 99′
  1. 16.7Matías Borgogno102′
  1. 306.4Demián Domínguez102′
  2. 217.3David Martínez102′
  3. 297.0Damián Fernández102′
  4. 286.6Valentín Pucheta LozaYC 102′
  1. 156.7Santiago SosaYC 102′
  2. 87.2César Pérez↓90+1′ 94′
  1. 246.5Juan Gutiérrez↓90+1′ 94′
  2. 226.8Maximiliano PorcelYC ↓68′
  3. 266.7Jeremías Lucco↓68′
  1. 96.3Leandro Fernández↓78′
  1. 8Tomás BelmonteMF · ↑90+6′
  2. 10Tomás ArandaMF · ↑64′7.1
  3. 13Enner ValenciaFW · G ↑76′7.2
  4. 19Leonel FloresFW · ↑64′6.8
  5. 4Nicolás FigalDF
  6. 7Carlos PalaciosFW
  7. 12Leandro BreyGK
  8. 15Williams AlarcónMF
  9. 24Dylan GorositoDF
  10. 26Marco PellegrinoDF
  11. 27Malcom BraidaMF
  12. 32Ayrton CostaDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Rodolfo Arruabarrena (1.78 PPG) · Julio César Vaccari (1.59 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 6Ezequiel BurdínDF · ↑90+1′6.1
  2. 10Aarón MolinasMF · ↑68′6.5
  3. 11Tiziano PerrottaFW · YC ↑78′6.4
  4. 16Ayrton PortilloMF · ↑90+1′6.5
  5. 19David BarbonaFW · ↑68′6.6
  6. 3Fernando RománDF
  7. 17Agustín HauschFW
  8. 27Domingo BlancoMF
  9. 32Nazareno RoselliDF
  10. 33Lucas SoutoDF
  11. 36Lautaro AmadéGK
  12. 41Ramiro GagliardiFW

Table after full time

Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Boca Juniors179-6-223:9+14332nd ▲1
2Estudiantes169-4-319:7+12311st ▼1
3Vélez Sarsfield167-7-218:12+6283rd
8Unión Santa Fe165-6-524:20+4218th
9Instituto166-3-717:170219th
10Defensa y Justicia174-7-618:22-41910th
11Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza165-4-714:22-81911th
12Platense163-7-610:15-51612th
15Deportivo Riestra161-8-75:12-71115th
Boca Juniors
2nd → 1st30 → 33 pts
Defensa y Justicia
10th19 → 19 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Head-to-head

16 meetings on record since 2015

9-4-3Boca Juniors W-D-L · goals 22:9

9 BOC4 draws3 DEF
With Boca Juniors at home
5-3-1 (12:4)
Goals per meeting
1.94
Over 2.5 goals
44%
Both teams scored
31%
Won by the host
44%
Last 5 (Boca Juniors)
2W 2D 1L · 3 goals/game
  1. Defensa y Justicia0–4Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  2. Defensa y Justicia2–1Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  3. Boca Juniors4–0Defensa y JusticiaLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  4. Defensa y Justicia2–2Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  5. Boca Juniors0–0Defensa y JusticiaCopa de la Superliga
Show all 16 meetings
  1. Defensa y Justicia1–0Boca JuniorsCopa de la Superliga
  2. Boca Juniors0–0Defensa y JusticiaLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  3. Defensa y Justicia0–1Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  4. Boca Juniors2–0Defensa y JusticiaLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  5. Boca Juniors0–0Defensa y JusticiaLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  6. Boca Juniors2–1Defensa y JusticiaLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  7. Defensa y Justicia0–1Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  8. Defensa y Justicia0–1Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  9. Boca Juniors1–2Defensa y JusticiaLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  10. Boca Juniors1–0Defensa y JusticiaLiga Profesional de Fútbol
  11. Boca Juniors2–1Defensa y JusticiaLiga Profesional de Fútbol

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

51%Model · draw 28%21%

Projected goals
1.38 – 0.79total 2.17 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–0 15.8%1–1 12.4%0–0 11.4%
OutcomeModelHappened
Boca Juniors win51%Yes
Draw28%No
Defensa y Justicia win21%No
Over 1.5 goals64%No
Over 2.5 goals37%No
Over 3.5 goals17%No
Both teams to score41%No
Boca Juniors clean sheet46%Yes
Defensa y Justicia clean sheet25%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

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