Football Result

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Team Formations

In a match of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol played on April 6, 2025, Boca Juniors secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Barracas Central at La Bombonera. Rodrigo Battaglia's goal in the 40th minute proved to be the decider in a tightly contested affair. Boca Juniors, playing a 4-3-1-2 formation, dominated possession with 57.8%, but struggled to convert it into clear-cut chances, managing only 1 shot on target out of 6 total shots. Barracas Central, opting for a defensive 5-4-1 setup, had more shots, 7 in total, but failed to register a single shot on target. The match saw a total of 28 fouls, with Boca committing 15 and Barracas 13, resulting in 2 yellow cards for the home side and 1 for the visitors.
The AI-powered pre-game prediction correctly foresaw a Boca Juniors win. The AI model did not expect a balanced game, and the final result confirmed this assessment, as Boca Juniors, despite not dominating, controlled the game. Boca's win probability was predicted at 55.0% before the game, which aligns with the actual result.
Looking at Boca Juniors' recent form, they have been somewhat inconsistent, with a recent loss against Newell's Old Boys breaking a streak of wins. Before that loss, they had won four consecutive matches in all competitions, including a Libertadores match. Their next match is away against Belgrano, a team that Boca has struggled against recently away from home, losing two of the last three encounters. Belgrano's recent form is mixed with many draws, and Boca will need to improve their away form to secure a win.
Barracas Central's form has been similarly inconsistent, with a recent win against Estudiantes de La Plata, but before that many draws and a loss against Godoy Cruz. Their next game is at home against Tigre, a team they have struggled to beat in recent head-to-head matches. Barracas Central will need to improve their attacking output to get a positive result.
Historically, Boca Juniors has had the upper hand in matches against Barracas Central. Boca Juniors is in a better position than Barracas Central considering the current form of the team.

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