Match Report
22 points separated the sides: Boca Juniors Res. 2nd on 36, Estudiantes La Plata Res 4th on 14. Boca Juniors Res.'s recent output lagged their position: 17th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Per game in the league, Estudiantes La Plata Res were scoring 1.86 and conceding 0.86, Boca Juniors Res. 1.83 and 0.61, against a competition average of 1.21 goals per team per game.
Estudiantes La Plata Res carried a 7-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
The sides have met 8 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Estudiantes La Plata Res, 1 draw and 3 for Boca Juniors Res., at 1.63 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 75% of the meetings won by the home side. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 25% of the meetings.
On the scoreboard, Boca Juniors Res. led 2-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Estudiantes La Plata Res: Franco Lucas Basualdo (33'), Benjamin Sagues Barreiro (90') · Boca Juniors Res.: Franco Pérez (10'), Gadiel Paoli (32'), Lautaro Mendieta (70')
Key stats
Possession: Estudiantes La Plata Res 55% · Boca Juniors Res. 45% · Total shots: 7-12 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 3-9