20 September 2026, 17:45 UTC

San Lorenzo vs Boca Juniors Liga Profesional Argentina prediction & result

Estadio Pedro Bidegain, Buenos Aires
Full time0 – 2

Final score: San Lorenzo 0-2 Boca Juniors.

Before kick-off the model made it 38% San Lorenzo, 30% draw, 32% Boca Juniors — fair odds of 2.63, 3.33 and 3.13. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts San Lorenzo at 38% here. Across 5,149 settled matches (as of 30 October 2026), 3,919 forecasts have landed in the 30–40% band; those outcomes actually happened 33.6% of the time, against an average forecast of 33.7%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

San Lorenzo0%Draw1%Boca Juniors99%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals, and a card each of the 1 sending-off. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

Manuel Insaurralde
31'
34'
Facundo Herrera
🔁A. Cuelloout: J. Rattalino
35'
41'
Leandro Lozano
46'
Lautaro Di Lollo
46'
🔁F. Herreraout: M. Pellegrino
🔁R. Auzmendiout: D. Herazo
55'
🔁F. Fariasout: J. Alvarez
55'
57'
⚽L. Lozanoassist: L. Flores
🔁E. Herreraout: M. Reali
67'
🔁N. Tripichioout: F. Gulli
68'
Matias Reali
70'
72'
⚽Miguel Merentielassist: L. Blanco
73'
🔁S. Ascacibarout: Carlos Palacios
73'
🔁A. Velascoout: Angel Romero
Facundo Gulli
80'
83'
🔁L. Floresout: T. Belmonte
83'
🔁Miguel Merentielout: S. Villa

Match stats — San Lorenzo vs Boca Juniors

24%Possession76%
4Shots16
1On target7
2Corners8
0.21xG2.15

Goals against chances

San Lorenzo0 from 0.21 xGabout what the chances were worth
Boca Juniors2 from 2.15 xGabout what the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

San Lorenzo 5-4-1
  • 25J. DevecchiG
  • 32E. HerreraD
  • 2D. ArboledaD
  • 16G. CorujoD
  • 19E. AmorD
  • 6M. De RitisD
  • 9A. CuelloM
  • 24N. TripichioM
  • 8M. InsaurraldeM
  • 38F. FariasM
  • 29R. AuzmendiF
Substitutes
  • 20F. AltamiranoG
  • 30N. AriasD
  • 35A. CordobaD
  • 3T. Rodriguez PaganoD
  • 15M. CardilloM
  • 13J. RattalinoM
  • 14A. LadstatterF
  • 10F. GulliM
  • 18D. HerazoF
Coach: Dario Insua Ruben
Boca Juniors 4-3-3
  • 1A. MonteroG
  • 17L. LozanoD
  • 2L. Di LolloD
  • 42F. HerreraD
  • 3L. BlancoD
  • 25S. AscacibarM
  • 5L. ParedesM
  • 18M. DelgadoM
  • 19L. FloresF
  • 16Miguel MerentielF
  • 20A. VelascoF
Substitutes
  • 12L. BreyG
  • 4J. FigalD
  • 26M. PellegrinoD
  • 24D. GorositoD
  • 8T. BelmonteM
  • 27M. BraidaM
  • 7Carlos PalaciosF
  • 15W. H. Alarcon CepedaM
  • 11Angel RomeroF
Coach: Rodolfo Arruabarrena

Form going into San Lorenzo vs Boca Juniors

San Lorenzo

All competitions we cover

  • D1-1away to Independiente13 September 2026
  • W1-0Talleres Cordoba5 September 2026
  • L0-1away to Instituto Cordoba1 September 2026
  • D0-0away to Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto21 August 2026
  • W1-0Union Santa Fe15 August 2026

Boca Juniors

All competitions we cover

  • W3-1Central Cordoba de Santiago12 September 2026
  • D2-2away to Gimnasia Mendoza5 September 2026
  • W1-0Lanus29 August 2026
  • D1-1away to Racing Club24 August 2026
  • D1-1away to Platense16 August 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Liga Profesional Argentina table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
9San Lorenzo14536712-518
3Boca Juniors147612214+827

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: San Lorenzo vs Boca Juniors

  • 11 March 2026Boca Juniors 1–1 San LorenzoLiga Profesional Argentina
  • 18 August 2024Boca Juniors 3–2 San LorenzoLiga Profesional Argentina
  • 30 March 2024Boca Juniors 2–1 San LorenzoCopa de la Liga Profesional
  • 8 November 2023San Lorenzo 1–1 Boca JuniorsCopa de la Liga Profesional
  • 12 April 2023San Lorenzo 1–0 Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional Argentina

The full San Lorenzo vs Boca Juniors record →

Leading scorers: San Lorenzo and Boca Juniors

San Lorenzo

No player in Liga Profesional Argentina's leading scorers — 7 league goals as a side.

Boca Juniors

GoalsAssists

  • M. Merentiel92

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Boca Juniors won 2–0 at San Lorenzo. The model had leaned towards a win for San Lorenzo at 38% and given a win for Boca Juniors 32%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 3 matches like this one. The goals: L. Lozano 57' for Boca Juniors, Miguel Merentiel 72' for Boca Juniors. Sent off: Manuel Insaurralde (San Lorenzo) 31'. On expected goals it finished 0.21–2.15.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.