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CA Independiente - Boca Juniors
Argentina Liga Profesional - Libertadores de America
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Independiente and Boca Juniors go head-to-head for three points at the Estadio Libertadores de América in the Liga Profesional on Saturday, April 21st. Old rivals Independiente and Boca Juniors lock horns in Argentina this weekend. Read our Liga Profesional predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Independiente vs Boca Juniors
Can in-form Boca Juniors land a blow against rivals Independiente when the teams face off on Saturday? Read our top Independiente vs Boca Juniors predictions for this weekend’s fixture below.
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Boca Juniors to Win Either Half
- Boca Junior have won four and drawn one of their last five matches in the Liga Profesional.
- Independiente have failed to win seven of their last ten assignments in the division.
- Independiente have dropped points in four of their eight home matches in the league this term.
- Only five teams have an inferior home record to Independiente’s this season.
Cristian Medina to Score Anytime
- Cristian Medina has scored in each of his last three appearances for Boca Juniors.
- The 21-year-old has bagged four goals in his last six runouts overall.
- Two of Medina’s last three goals for Boca were scored in away fixtures.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Independiente vs Boca Juniors
Check out our list of key stats for Saturday’s fixture below alongside a tool to help you choose the best Independiente vs Boca Juniors odds. Check out more of our football betting tips today by clicking the link.
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, odds and probability figures ahead of Saturday’s match featuring Independiente – Boca Juniors below.
Independiente odds: 17/10 (2.79) – 37.0%
Draw odds: 7/4 (2.75) – 36.4%
Boca Juniors odds: 17/10 (2.79) – 37.0%
Independiente and Boca Juniors have been named as the joint expected winners this weekend, with both teams handed a 37.0% implied probability of success. With little to separate the sides, under 2.5 goals is a price worth checking out at 4/9 (1.44 – 69.2%) this weekend, while a 1-1 draw at 9/2 (5.50) in the correct score market seems to be the bookmaker’s pick with the probability of that outcome set at 18.2%.
Independiente vs Boca Juniors Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Independiente vs Boca Juniors lineups and team news for Saturday’s showdown below.
Independiente
Independiente will be without the services of Tomas Pozzo and Rodrigo Marquez this week. the hosts are languishing all the way down in 23rd place in the division ahead of the weekend's action.
Predicted Lineup for Independiente: Rey – Ostachuk, Laso, Baez, Costa – Marcone, Barcia, Ortiz, Sarrafiore, Martinez – Cauteruccio
Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors will be missing Gonzalo Morales, Marcos Rojo and Luca Langoni for their meeting with Independiente on Saturday. Boca could climb as high as fifth place with the right result this weekend.
Predicted Lineup for Boca Juniors: Garcia – Figal, Valdez, Valentini, Weigandt, G. Fernandez, E. Fernandez, Fabra – Medina, Barco, Merentiel
Player to Watch – Dario Benedetto
Veteran Dario Benedetto didn’t start Boca Juniors’ last match against Newell’s Old Boys, though the striker will hope to feature against Independiente. Benedetto scored twice when Boca last visited their rivals in February 2022.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.
CA Independiente
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