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Primera División Betting Preview: Boca Juniors vs Racing Club

Boca Juniors host Racing Club in this Argentine Primera División match, with kick-off set for 15:30 on Saturday 9 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re Sweet on BTTS No

At least one of Boca Juniors and Racing might draw a blank when it comes to this encounter, with the BTTS No odds looking generous at -133. Based on our research, this looks a value pick.

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Racing Came Out on Top in Previous H2H

Boca Juniors were beaten last game and this was on the road. Huracán claimed a 1-0 victory. Miguel Russo's side had one shot on target and boasted 60% possession.

Racing Club have won three road games on the spin. Most recently, they were turned over 1-0 at home to Estudiantes de La Plata. La Academia boasted 60% possession and had five shots on goal.

On Sunday, Racing won 3-0 at home to Deportivo Riestra in the Copa Argentina.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Racing have claimed consecutive victories over Boca, winning by 2-0 and 2-1 scorelines when hosting. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in four Racing wins, four draws and two Boca successes.

Primera División G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Boca Juniors logo Boca Juniors 16 10 3 3 24 11 13 24:11 33
6 Racing Club logo Racing Club 16 9 1 6 26 16 10 26:16 28
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Boca Juniors – Last 10 League Games

Boca have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 6.4 attempts. Los Xeneizes have averaged 55.1% possession and 4.6 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.9 goals from 4.0 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 3.3 corners.

Kevin Zenon, Miguel Merentiel and Carlos Palacios are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Lautaro Blanco, Miguel Merentiel and Edinson Cavani are the leading assists makers with 2.

Racing Club – Last 10 League Games

Racing have won 6 and lost 4, with an average of 10.9 attempts, 4.5 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. Gustavo Costas' team average 57.7% possession, 6.2 corners in their favour and 3.1 corners against, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts.

Adrian Martinez has landed 4 goals, Santiago Solari 2, with Duvan Vergara and two others scoring 1. Gaston Martirena has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Boca Juniors predicted lineup (4-3-1-2): Agustín Marchesín (GK), Luis Advincula, Rodrigo Battaglia, Marco Pellegrino, Lautaro Blanco, Williams Alarcón, Leandro Paredes, Milton Delgado, Alan Velasco, Miguel Merentiel, Édinson Cavani.

Racing Club predicted lineup (3-4-3): Facundo Cambeses (GK), Marco Di Cesare, Franco Pardo, Nazareno Colombo, Facundo Mura, Agustin Almendra, Juan Ignacio Nardoni, Gabriel Rojas, Tomás Conechny, Adrian Martinez, Duvan Vergara.

Boca Juniors vs Racing Club Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Boca Juniors vs Racing Club from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re confident that one of the teams will fail to get on the scoresheet in this Primera División clash. The odds of -133 when it comes to the BTTS No option are definitely worth taking based on the latest stats.

The formbook always proves to be helpful when it comes to providing football betting tips. The latest Primera División team news is also vital, with the stats helping to shape our opinion too.

Key Boca Juniors vs Racing Club league stats:

  • 4 of the last 5 Boca matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 7 of the last 10 Boca home matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • The last 5 Racing matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 7 of the last 10 Racing matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 13 of the last 20 Racing matches have resulted in BTTS No

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 57.1% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Duván Vergara Under 0.5 Shots On Target -133 bet365 logo

Duván Vergara (Racing) is available to finish without a shot on goal at -133. When it comes to wagering Shots on Target, we think the betting odds really stand out for this pick.

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Miguel Merentiel to Score +180 bet365 logo

Miguel Merentiel (Boca) has managed four goals in his past ten Primera División home games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +180.

Latest Miguel Merentiel Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Racing Over 3.5 Corners -150 bet365 logo

The 3.5 corners line has been covered by Racing in five consecutive matches. We’re going to select the Overs for Racing Team Corners, with this line making appeal and you can secure odds of -150.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Boca Logo Boca
Total
7.90 4.60 3.30
Home
7.60 4.70 2.90
Away
8.50 3.60 4.90
Racing Logo Racing
Total
9.30 6.20 3.10
Home
10.20 7.20 3.00
Away
9.00 4.40 4.60
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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score No -133
Full-Time Result Boca +120
Team Corners Racing Over 3.5 -150

Our same-game multi selections include No on the Both Teams to Score market, Boca on the 1x2 together with Racing to rack up over 3.5 corners.

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Boca Juniors vs Racing Club Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Think Boca Most Likely to Win

With a 48% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Boca Juniors are favourites to prosper in this Primera División encounter and they’re available at +110 with the bookies. If you want to back the outsider, Racing Club are available at +290.

Boca -0.25 on the Asian Handicap can be backed at -137. It means your stake is split between 0 and -0.5, with a full payout if they beat Racing. Half your stake is refunded if we see a draw.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -159 about Both Teams to Score No.

No matter what Primera División match is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the leading football betting sites.

Miguel Merentiel Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Miguel Merentiel is available at +180 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +360 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Miguel Merentiel (Boca)
First
+180
Anytime
+360
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Edinson Cavani (Boca)
First
+215
Anytime
+460
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Adrián Martínez (Racing)
First
+235
Anytime
+440
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Elías Torres (Racing)
First
+350
Anytime
+700
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Player Shots On Target
Edinson Cavani (Boca)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
+104
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Miguel Merentiel (Boca)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
+128
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Adrián Martínez (Racing)
Over 0.5
-118
Under 0.5
-125
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Elías Torres (Racing)
Over 0.5
-112
Under 0.5
-125
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Team Stats
Boca Juniors logo Boca Juniors League Stats
Racing Club logo Racing Club League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Boca Juniors vs Racing Club Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Boca vs Racing team news before wagering. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the Primera División along with up-to-date injury news.

Boca Juniors Predicted Lineup 4-3-1-2

Racing Club Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Boca Juniors Predicted Lineup 4-3-1-2

25 Agustín Marchesín
17 Luis Advincula 29 Rodrigo Battaglia 26 Marco Pellegrino 23 Lautaro Blanco
15 Williams Alarcón 5 Leandro Paredes 43 Milton Delgado
20 Alan Velasco
16 Miguel Merentiel 10 Édinson Cavani
25 Facundo Cambeses
3 Marco Di Cesare 18 Franco Pardo 23 Nazareno Colombo
34 Facundo Mura 32 Agustin Almendra 5 Juan Ignacio Nardoni 27 Gabriel Rojas
17 Tomás Conechny 9 Adrian Martinez 7 Duvan Vergara

Racing Club Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Previous Boca Juniors Lineups

27 Jul Primera División
Huracán 1-0 Boca Juniors
23 Jul Copa Argentina
Boca Juniors 1-2 Atl. Tucumán
18 Jul Primera División
Boca Juniors 1-1 Unión
13 Jul Primera División
Argentinos Jrs 0-0 Boca Juniors
24 Jun FIFA Club World Cup
Auckland 1-1 Boca Juniors
20 Jun FIFA Club World Cup
Bayern Munich 2-1 Boca Juniors

Previous Racing Club Lineups

03 Aug Copa Argentina
Racing Club 3-0 Deportivo Riestra
26 Jul Primera División
Racing Club 0-1 Estudiantes
20 Jul Primera División
Belgrano 0-1 Racing Club
12 Jul Primera División
Racing Club 0-1 Barracas Central
02 Jul Copa Argentina
Racing Club 3-1 San Martin
29 May Copa Libertadores
Racing Club 1-0 Fortaleza

Injuries & Suspensions

Boca Juniors Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jorge Figal Calf
Ayrton Costa Thigh
Sergio Romero Knee
Racing Club Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads
Argentina FlagPrimera División Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Rosario Central 16 10 5 1 22:8 35
2 Argentinos Jrs 16 9 6 1 24:9 33
3 Boca Juniors 16 10 3 3 24:11 33
4 River Plate 16 8 7 1 21:9 31
5 Independiente 16 8 5 3 23:12 29
6 Racing Club 16 9 1 6 26:16 28
7 Huracán 16 7 6 3 19:12 27
8 Tigre 16 8 3 5 18:12 27
9 San Lorenzo 16 7 6 3 14:10 27
10 Ind. Rivadavia 16 7 6 3 20:17 27
11 Barracas Central 16 7 5 4 20:18 26
12 Deportivo Riestra 16 5 9 2 13:7 24
13 Platense 16 6 5 5 13:11 23
14 Estudiantes 16 5 6 5 18:19 21
15 Lanús 16 4 8 4 13:11 20
16 Newell's OB 16 5 4 7 12:15 19
17 Defensa Justicia 16 5 4 7 18:22 19
18 Central Córdoba 16 5 3 8 21:22 18
19 Instituto 16 5 3 8 16:20 18
20 Belgrano 16 3 8 5 13:23 17
21 Godoy Cruz 16 3 8 5 8:18 17
22 Atl. Tucumán 16 5 1 10 17:21 16
23 Gimnasia 16 4 4 8 9:18 16
24 Sarmiento 16 2 9 5 11:19 15
25 Aldosivi 16 4 3 9 18:28 15
26 Banfield 16 3 5 8 14:19 14
27 Unión 16 3 5 8 11:17 14
28 Vélez Sarsfield 16 4 2 10 7:22 14
29 Talleres 16 2 7 7 11:15 13
30 San Martin 16 2 3 11 5:18 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Boca Juniors 8 7 1 0 14:2 22
2 Rosario Central 7 7 0 0 14:4 21
3 Independiente 8 6 2 0 16:2 20
4 Argentinos Jrs 9 6 2 1 16:4 20
5 River Plate 9 6 2 1 14:7 20
6 Barracas Central 8 5 1 2 13:10 16
7 Racing Club 7 5 0 2 14:5 15
8 Huracán 8 4 3 1 11:5 15
9 Ind. Rivadavia 8 4 3 1 12:10 15
10 Instituto 7 4 2 1 11:3 14
11 Estudiantes 7 4 2 1 10:5 14
12 Central Córdoba 9 4 2 3 12:8 14
13 Tigre 8 4 2 2 8:5 14
14 San Lorenzo 8 4 2 2 9:7 14
15 Lanús 8 3 4 1 9:5 13
16 Unión 9 3 4 2 8:6 13
17 Platense 8 3 4 1 7:5 13
18 Deportivo Riestra 8 2 6 0 5:1 12
19 Atl. Tucumán 8 4 0 4 13:10 12
20 Gimnasia 8 3 3 2 7:7 12
21 Newell's OB 8 3 2 3 6:4 11
22 Banfield 8 2 4 2 9:6 10
23 Belgrano 8 2 4 2 9:10 10
24 Sarmiento 8 1 6 1 6:6 9
25 Godoy Cruz 8 1 6 1 3:5 9
26 Defensa Justicia 7 2 2 3 6:7 8
27 Aldosivi 8 2 2 4 9:18 8
28 Vélez Sarsfield 8 2 1 5 2:7 7
29 San Martin 9 2 1 6 4:11 7
30 Talleres 8 1 2 5 7:10 5