Racing Club VS Boca Juniors

2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Argentina

Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Mon, 24 Aug - 12:30 AM

Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Racing Club RAC

Boca Juniors BOC

KICKOFF : Mon, 24 Aug - 12:30 AM

Round 6 2nd Phase

CONTEXT

The Liga Profesional de Fútbol serves up an intriguing 2nd Phase encounter when Racing Club host Boca Juniors at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón in the 2026 campaign. Domestic league positions place the visitors one spot higher, yet the power differential remains narrow. Racing Club operate from 12th while their opponents sit 10th, both sides relying on established domestic structures. Power ratings favor the away team by a modest margin, reflecting subtle squad depth advantages. Recent form metrics hover in close proximity, suggesting neither outfit enters with overwhelming momentum. Venue familiarity could influence proceedings for the home contingent, though away resilience remains a factor. Limited ancillary data leaves certain tactical elements open to interpretation ahead of kickoff.

TL;DR

Structural: Racing Club occupy 12th position domestically whereas Boca Juniors hold 10th place.
Form: Form scores stand at 13.22 for the hosts and 13.44 for the visitors.
Squad: Boca Juniors possess a 3.7 point power advantage over Racing Club.
Efficiency: Efficiency data is unavailable for both participating teams.
Transition: Transition metrics lack specific details in the current dataset.
Set pieces: Set piece analysis carries low confidence and relies on proxy inputs.
xVariable: Power scores register 66.83 for Racing Club against 70.52 for Boca Juniors.
Market: Baseline split: Racing Club 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Boca Juniors 0% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

J. Vojvoda

R. Arruabarrena

1.24

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

1.75

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

3 - 2 - 0

No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

66.83

70.52

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Racing Club

Boca Juniors

Power Score

66.83

70.52

League Position

Global Rank

339

247

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Racing Club — Opponent-weighted form score

Boca Juniors — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Racing Club Boca Juniors

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 5 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Racing Club RAC Home

5 matches

Boca Juniors BOC Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

-4

Expected Goals

xGA

Data last updated: 2026-08-18T01:37:49+00:00

General Information

Date & Time

Aug 24, 2026, 12:30 AM

Competition

2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Argentina · Round 6 · 2nd Phase

Stadium

Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón

Capacity

26535

Pitch Surface

Grass

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

J. Vojvoda Coach

Squad ▼

Facundo Nicolás Cambeses Goalkeeper

Matías Nicolás Tagliamonte Goalkeeper

Francisco Gómez Goalkeeper

Faustino Marcos Alberto Rojo Defender

Luis Alfonso Espino García Defender

Nazareno Colombo Defender

Gastón Nicolás Martirena Torres Defender

Marco Di Cesare Defender

E. Cannavo Defender

Tobías Javier Rubio Defender

Gonzalo Escudero Defender

Claudio Matías Kranevitter Midfielder

Federico Matías Zaracho Midfielder

Gastón Andrés Lodico Midfielder

Matko Miljevic Midfielder

Diego Ortegoza Midfielder

Adrián Marcos Fernández Midfielder

Ignacio Agustín Rodríguez Midfielder

Valentin Carboni Midfielder

Leonel Ulises Pérez Midfielder

Alan Forneris Midfielder

Alejandro Joaquín Tello Midfielder

Duván Andrés Vergara Hernández Attacker

Tomás José Conechny Attacker

Adrián Emmanuel Martínez Attacker

Lautaro Díaz Attacker

Santiago Solari Attacker

Elías Torres Attacker

Manager ▼

R. Arruabarrena Coach

Squad ▼

Álvaro David Montero Perales Goalkeeper

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Agustín Federico Marchesín Goalkeeper

Javier Hernán García Goalkeeper

Leandro Brey Goalkeeper

Jorge Nicolás Figal Defender

Malcom Braida Defender

—

Gastón Agustín Heredia Defender

Leandro Nicolás Lozano Fernández Defender

—

Marcelo Alexis Weigandt Defender

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Juan Barinaga Defender

Marco Pellegrino Defender

Ayrton Enrique Costa Defender

Lautaro Emanuel Blanco Defender

Lautaro Di Lollo Defender

Leandro Daniel Paredes Midfielder

Rodrigo Andrés Battaglia Midfielder

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Juan Edgardo Ramírez Midfielder

Santiago Lionel Ascacíbar Midfielder

Carlos Alonso Enrique Palacios Núñez Midfielder

Tomás Belmonte Midfielder

William Héctor Alarcón Cepeda Midfielder

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Mauricio Leonel Benítez Midfielder

Camilo Rey Domenech Midfielder

Milton Delgado Midfielder

Tomás Leandro Aranda Midfielder

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Enner Remberto Valencia Lastra Attacker

Ángel Rodrigo Romero Villamayor Attacker

Sebastián Villa Cano Attacker

Adam Fernando Bareiro Gamarra Attacker

Milton Giménez Attacker

Miguel Ángel Merentiel Serrano Attacker

Alan Agustín Velasco Attacker

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Exequiel Zeballos Attacker

Kevin Andrés Zenon Attacker

Leonel Benjamín Flores Attacker

Gonzalo Germán Gelini Attacker

CONCLUSION

Anticipation builds for this domestic league fixture between two closely matched sides. Racing Club will look to leverage home surroundings to offset the minor power deficit. Boca Juniors arrive with marginally superior ratings and a slightly elevated league standing. Both teams share comparable form indicators, pointing toward a balanced contest. Absence of detailed efficiency and transition figures shifts focus onto core structural elements. Set piece insights remain tentative due to data constraints. Overall, the encounter promises a competitive battle shaped by fine margins in squad quality and positional standing. Observers can expect tactical discipline to play a decisive role throughout the ninety minutes.

STANDINGS

CONTEXT

TL;DR

Quality vs Volume

Open Play vs Set Play

Expected Points

Team Power Ranking

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

General Information

Next Match

Squad

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CONCLUSION

Racing Club vs Boca Juniors preview

STANDINGS

CONTEXT

TL;DR

Quality vs Volume

Open Play vs Set Play

Expected Points

Team Power Ranking

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

General Information

Next Match

Squad

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CONCLUSION