Boca Juniors sit 2nd in the Liga Profesional Argentina on 30 points from 15 matches, having scored 23 and conceded 14. On the model's scale they rate 1.04 in attack and 0.97 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Liga Profesional Argentina averages of 0.80 and 1.24: above the division's average at both ends. Across their last 5 league matches they have 4 wins and 1 draw, most recently beating River Plate 1-0 at home. That is 2.00 points a match, scoring 1.53 and conceding 0.93 per game across 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat. That leaves them 3 points behind Instituto Cordoba at the top, in a table of 15. Among the 15 rated sides in the division that is the 1st-best attack and the 2nd-best defence. They scored in 5 of those 5 and kept 3 clean sheets. Next they host Defensa Y Justicia in the Liga Profesional Argentina on 7 November 2026, a match the model gives them 52%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Liga Profesional Argentina table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Instituto Cordoba | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 24:13 | +11 | WDWWD | 33 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 23:14 | +9 | WDWWW | 30 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 25:15 | +10 | DLWWD | 28 |
| 4 | Defensa Y Justicia | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21:14 | +7 | WWLWD | 28 |
| 5 | Lanus | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18:11 | +7 | DWWDD | 25 |
| 6 | Newell's Old Boys | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 14:11 | +3 | DLWDD | 22 |
| 7 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17:16 | +1 | LWLLD | 21 |
| 8 | Independiente | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13:15 | -2 | LDDLD | 20 |
| 9 | San Lorenzo | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9:14 | -5 | LWWDD | 19 |
| 10 | Union Santa Fe | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22:24 | -2 | LLDWD | 18 |
| 11 | Platense | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16:20 | -4 | DDLWW | 17 |
| 12 | Estudiantes La Plata | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20:21 | -1 | WDLLD | 15 |
| 13 | Talleres Cordoba | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16:22 | -6 | LDLLW | 12 |
| 14 | Deportivo Riestra | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10:17 | -7 | DLDLL | 12 |
| 15 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11:25 | -14 | DDLLL | 10 |
- Knockout Phase
Boca Juniors sit 2 of 15, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W1-0River Plate1 November 2026
- W1-0away to Independiente25 October 2026
- W2-1Talleres Cordoba17 October 2026
- D2-2away to Instituto Cordoba9 October 2026
- W3-0Union Santa Fe3 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Boca Juniors vs Defensa Y Justicia
Boca Juniors host Defensa Y Justicia at Estadio Alberto J. Armando, Buenos Aires on 7 November 2026, 20:30 UTC. The model makes it 52% Boca Juniors, 28% draw and 20% Defensa Y Justicia, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 1.62 expected goals for Boca Juniors against 0.81. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 45% and over 2.5 goals at 44%.
Full preview and model analysis for Boca Juniors vs Defensa Y Justicia
Recent meetings with Defensa Y Justicia
- 23 April 2026Defensa Y Justicia 0–4 Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional Argentina
- 27 September 2025Defensa Y Justicia 2–1 Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional Argentina
- 16 March 2025Boca Juniors 4–0 Defensa Y JusticiaLiga Profesional Argentina
- 21 July 2024Defensa Y Justicia 2–2 Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional Argentina
- 10 February 2024Boca Juniors 0–0 Defensa Y JusticiaCopa de la Liga Profesional
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Other results that matter to Boca Juniors
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Instituto Cordoba v Newell's Old Boys · 8 November 2026
Boca Juniors fans want Newell's Old Boys to win: that leaves Boca Juniors's chance to finish top of the Clausura Group A at 52.6%, against 0.0% if Instituto Cordoba win (11.3% today).
Instituto Cordoba win0.0%−11.3Draw0.0%−11.3Newell's Old Boys win52.6%+41.3
From our season simulation, reading only the runs in which each result happened. A match is listed when it moves Boca Juniors's figure by 2 points or more and both halves of the runs agree on which result helps.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorer
M. Merentiel, with 9 league goals and 2 assists this season, is the club's only player among the 20 names on the division's scorer list.
Head-to-head records
- Boca Juniors vs Central Cordoba de Santiago6W 1D 0L7 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs Independiente2W 4D 1L7 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs Lanus2W 3D 2L7 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs Platense3W 3D 1L7 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs Racing Club1W 3D 3L7 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs River Plate4W 1D 2L7 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs Talleres Cordoba4W 3D 0L7 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs Velez Sarsfield3W 2D 2L7 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs Defensa Y Justicia2W 2D 2L6 meetings
- Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes La Plata3W 2D 1L6 meetings
Boca Juniors's record against each club, over the meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026. All head-to-head records.