Primera División
Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 - 23:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Alberto José Armando
Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes carries real history into this round of the Primera División.
The two sides meet on 05/08 (Wednesday) at Estadio Alberto José Armando, 23:00 (UK time).
Read the Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Boca Juniors or Draw
Last updated on 02-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Boca Juniors the side to beat, with roughly 43% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Primera División odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Boca Juniors Preview
Boca Juniors reach this fixture 18 match into their Primera División. Here is where Boca stand:
In this competition
8 won, 6 drawn, 4 lost
1.67 points per game
24 scored, at 1.33 a game
15 conceded, at 0.83 a game
Boca, season-wide
13 won, 7 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Miguel Merentiel, 5 goals
Most assists: Exequiel Zeballos, 3 assists
Recent results — Boca Juniors
30/07/2026 20:30
26/07/2026 18:30
23/07/2026 20:30
16/07/2026 20:45
28/05/2026 20:30
Estudiantes: how they are travelling
Estudiantes come in 19 matches into their Primera División.
Here is what Estudiantes de La Plata have produced:
In this competition
10 won, 4 drawn, 5 lost
1.79 points per game
22 scored, at 1.16 a game
10 conceded, at 0.53 a game
Estudiantes de La Plata, season-wide
14 won, 7 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Alexis Castro, 3 goals
Most assists: Tiago Palacios, 3 assists
Recent results — Estudiantes de La Plata
01/08/2026 17:00
26/07/2026 16:15
31/05/2026 14:30
26/05/2026 20:30
20/05/2026 20:30
The head-to-head favours Boca Juniors
Recent meetings have tended to go Boca Juniors's way against Estudiantes.
From 16 match(es):
Boca Juniors: 8 win(s)
Estudiantes: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 3
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes prediction.
Form comparison Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Boca Juniors
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
W
W
|
1.67 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
D
|
1.56 |
| Away |
L
W
W
W
W
|
1.78 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 44% | 33% | 56% |
| Goals | 2.17 | 1.78 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.11 | 1.56 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 44% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 56% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 22% | 11% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.55 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.13 | 0.9 | 1.36 |
Away Team
Estudiantes
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.79 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
1.73 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
W
|
1.88 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 55% | 50% |
| Goals | 1.68 | 1.91 | 1.38 |
| Scored | 1.16 | 1.27 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.53 | 0.64 | 0.38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 21% | 18% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 53% | 45% | 63% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 45% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.58 | 1.73 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.23 | 1.46 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5
Based on our research, Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes is shaping up to be a defensive match.
The stats suggest a careful approach from both teams, making under 2.5 goals a strong pick.
👉 Prediction: Estudiantes to Win
Despite playing away, Estudiantes enters this fixture as the favorite against Boca Juniors. While an away win can be risky, our betting tip is to back Estudiantes on the 1X2 market.
Their ability to perform on the road has been impressive, and based on their recent performance, we expect them to take home the three points.
Fixture information - Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes
Match: Boca Juniors vs Estudiantes
Competition: Primera División
Date: Wednesday, 05/08/2026
Kick-off: 23:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Alberto José Armando
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Stats
The statistics for Boca Jrs vs Estudiantes that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.93
League: 2.08
Both Teams to Score
33%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
60%
League: 63%
Over 2.5+
33%
League: 35%
Cards
4.52
League: 5.15
Corners
9.6
League: 8.6
Home Team
Boca Juniors
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
W
W
|
1.67 |
| Home |
L
D
W
D
D
|
1.56 |
| Away |
L
W
W
W
W
|
1.78 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 44% | 33% | 56% |
| Goals | 2.17 | 1.78 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.11 | 1.56 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 44% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 56% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 22% | 11% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.55 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.13 | 0.9 | 1.36 |
Away Team
Estudiantes
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.79 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
1.73 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
W
|
1.88 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 55% | 50% |
| Goals | 1.68 | 1.91 | 1.38 |
| Scored | 1.16 | 1.27 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.53 | 0.64 | 0.38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 21% | 18% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 53% | 45% | 63% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 45% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.58 | 1.73 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.23 | 1.46 |
Corners
8.78 / Match
+3% Corners / Match
Estudiantes received +3% more corners than Boca Juniors in the Primera División
9.06 / Match
Deportivo Riestra
(8)
Huracán
(17)
Central Córdoba SdE
(3)
Defensa y Justicia
(1)
River Plate
(1)
Independiente
(3)
Talleres Córdoba
(3)(2)
Defensa y Justicia
(5)
Independiente
(1)
Racing Club
(5)
Platense
(6)
Talleres Córdoba
(2)
Instituto
(4)
Unión Santa Fe
Cards
1.78 / Match
+54% Cards / Match
Estudiantes received +54% more cards than Boca Juniors in the Primera División
2.74 / Match
Deportivo Riestra
(0)
Huracán
(1)
Central Córdoba SdE
(3)
Defensa y Justicia
(2)
River Plate
(4)
Independiente
(0)
Talleres Córdoba
(2)(1)
Defensa y Justicia
(1)
Independiente
(2)
Racing Club
(1)
Platense
(1)
Talleres Córdoba
(4)
Instituto
(5)
Unión Santa Fe
Goals Scored
1.33 / Match
+15%
Boca Juniors is +15% better in terms of goals scored
1.16 / Match
Deportivo Riestra
(0)
Huracán
(2)
Central Córdoba SdE
(2)
Defensa y Justicia
(4)
River Plate
(1)
Independiente
(1)
Talleres Córdoba
(1)(3)
Defensa y Justicia
(0)
Independiente
(0)
Racing Club
(2)
Platense
(0)
Talleres Córdoba
(1)
Instituto
(2)
Unión Santa Fe
Goals Conceded
0.83 / Match
+36%
Boca Juniors condeded +36% more goals than Estudiantes
0.53 / Match
Deportivo Riestra
(3)
Huracán
(3)
Central Córdoba SdE
(1)
Defensa y Justicia
(0)
River Plate
(0)
Independiente
(1)
Talleres Córdoba
(0)(0)
Defensa y Justicia
(2)
Independiente
(1)
Racing Club
(0)
Platense
(0)
Talleres Córdoba
(0)
Instituto
(1)
Unión Santa Fe
Primera División Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentinos Juniors
|
22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 45 | 2.05 |
| 2 |
Belgrano
|
22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 39 | 1.77 |
| 3 |
Independiente Rivadavia
|
19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 38 | 2 |
| 4 |
River Plate
|
22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 36 | 1.64 |
| 5 |
Rosario Central
|
21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 35 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
Estudiantes
|
19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 1.79 |
| 7 |
Vélez Sarsfield
|
19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 34 | 1.79 |
| 8 |
Gimnasia La Plata
|
20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 32 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Boca Juniors
|
18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 30 | 1.67 |
| 10 |
Independiente
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 11 |
Huracán
|
20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 28 | 1.4 |
| 12 |
Racing Club
|
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 13 |
Barracas Central
|
18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 27 | 1.5 |
| 14 |
Lanús
|
18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 27 | 1.5 |
| 15 |
San Lorenzo
|
19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 16 |
Talleres Córdoba
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 17 |
Unión Santa Fe
|
20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 18 |
Gimnasia Mendoza
|
19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 19 |
Instituto
|
18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 20 |
Tigre
|
18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 23 | 1.28 |
| 21 |
Defensa y Justicia
|
19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 23 | 1.21 |
| 22 |
Banfield
|
19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 23 |
Sarmiento
|
18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 19 | 1.06 |
| 24 |
Atlético Tucumán
|
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 18 | 1 |
| 25 |
Newell's Old Boys
|
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 18 | 1 |
| 26 |
Platense
|
18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 17 | 0.94 |
| 27 |
Central Córdoba SdE
|
18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 16 | 0.89 |
| 28 |
Deportivo Riestra
|
18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 14 | 0.78 |
| 29 |
Aldosivi
|
18 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 9 | 0.5 |
| 30 |
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
|
19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 27 | -21 | 9 | 0.47 |
Odds
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