Boca Juniors vs Union Santa Fe: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on May 6, 2018 at 08:45 PM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Boca Juniors vs Union Santa Fe?
Boca Juniors won 2-0 on May 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 78′R. ÁbilaBoca Juniors
- 88′R. ÁbilaBoca Juniors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boca Juniors have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Union Santa Fe have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2018 | Newells Old Boys(home) | 3-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Independiente(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Defensa Y Justicia(home) | 1-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 1, 2018 | Talleres Cordoba(home) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Atletico Tucuman(away) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2018 | Talleres Cordoba(home) | 3-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Atletico Tucuman(away) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Tigre(home) | 3-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Argentinos JRS(away) | 1-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 31, 2018 | San Martin S.J.(home) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Boca Juniors win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Union Santa Fe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2017 | Boca Juniors 2-1 Union Santa Fe | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Boca Juniors 3-4 Union Santa Fe | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Boca Juniors vs Union Santa Fe on Jun 25, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Boca Juniors score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Union Santa Fe score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Juniors | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Union Santa Fe | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Boca Juniors sit 2nd in Liga Profesional Argentina (30 points from 16 matches) and Union Santa Fe sit 8th (21 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 30 |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 21 |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| 12 | Boca Juniors | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 4, 2018San Martin S.J.0-2Velez Sarsfield
- May 5, 2018San Lorenzo2-0Belgrano Cordoba
- May 5, 2018Argentinos JRS1-2Godoy Cruz
- May 5, 2018Arsenal Sarandi4-0Rosario Central
- May 5, 2018Newells Old Boys1-0Defensa Y Justicia
- May 5, 2018Talleres Cordoba0-0Huracan
- May 5, 2018Atletico Tucuman1-1Olimpo Bahia Blanca
- May 6, 2018Temperley1-2Patronato