Match Summary
Boca Juniors defeated Platense 3:1. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by N. Figal 10′, N. Servetto 12′, M. Merentiel 36′, N. Briasco 75′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Boca Juniors had 54% possession while Platense held 46%. Boca Juniors had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 13 (2 on target) for Platense. Boca Juniors made 5 substitutions, Platense made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Boca Juniors and Platense — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Ó. Romero
assist: Ó. Romero
Match Statistics
Boca Juniors had 54% possession against Platense's 46%. Boca Juniors registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Platense managed 13 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–2. Fouls committed: 17–16.
Lineups
Boca Juniors lined up in a 4-2-2-2 formation under H. Ibarra, while Platense deployed a 4-4-2 under M. Palermo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Boca Juniors is —, compared to 7.00 for Platense. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Boca Juniors's highest-rated starter is —, while Platense's best-rated player is J. Pignani (7.00).
Defensive Solidity
Boca Juniors deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Platense's 4-man backline averaging 7.00. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Boca Juniors field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Platense's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Boca Juniors start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Platense averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Boca Juniors's starting XI is 33.5 (youngest: B. Valdez (33), oldest: G. Fernández (34)), while Platense average 29.0 (youngest: J. Pignani (24), oldest: G. Suso (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Boca Juniors's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 1 for Platense. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Boca Juniors have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Platense show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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