Match Summary
Boca Juniors defeated Tigre 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by M. Merentiel 13′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Boca Juniors had 54% possession while Tigre held 46%. Boca Juniors had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 3 (0 on target) for Tigre. Boca Juniors made 5 substitutions, Tigre made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Boca Juniors and Tigre — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Boca Juniors had 54% possession against Tigre's 46%. Boca Juniors registered 11 shots (3 on target) while Tigre managed 3 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 12–17.
Lineups
Boca Juniors lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under M. Herrón, while Tigre deployed a 4-4-2 under D. Martínez.
Defensive Solidity
Boca Juniors deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Tigre's 4-man backline averaging —. 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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Tigre'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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Tigre 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 27.0 (youngest: C. Medina (23), oldest: B. Valdez (33)), while Tigre average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Boca Juniors have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Tigre show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Boca Juniors and Tigre have met 2 times — Boca Juniors won 1, Tigre won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Boca Juniors leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026