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Primera División Betting Preview: Boca Juniors vs Unión

Boca Juniors host Unión in this Argentine Primera División match, with kick-off set for 18:30 on Friday 18 July. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Can Boca Gain the Upper Hand?

We’re confident in the chances of Boca Juniors when they clash with Unión, with our selection appealing on the Full-Time Result market. Take the odds of -143 that the favourites claim a victory.

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1-1 Draw in Most Recent H2H

Boca Juniors drew on their travels in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw against Argentinos Juniors. Miguel Russo's team recorded just 34% possession and had four shots on target.

Unión won their previous game, beating Estudiantes de La Plata at home. It was a 1-0 victory. The Santa Fe club had just 33% possession and recorded eight shots on goal, with Mauricio Martinez on target in the 21st minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Boca have gone unbeaten in their past three meetings against Unión, with the last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw. The past 7 H2H matches have included three Boca victories, three draws and one Unión win.

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
27 Unión logo Unión 16 3 5 8 11 17 -6 11:17 14
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Boca Juniors – Last 10 League Games

Boca have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 7.3 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. Los Xeneizes have averaged 54.0% possession and 4.6 corners per game, conceding 0.9 goals and 3.3 corners from 9.4 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Miguel Merentiel has found the net 3 times, with Kevin Zenon, Carlos Palacios and Milton Gimenez scoring 2 each. Miguel Merentiel, Lautaro Blanco and Edinson Cavani have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Unión – Last 10 League Games

Unión have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, averaging 13.6 attempts, 5.9 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. Nicolas Vazzoler's side average 53.8% possession, 5.7 corners in their favour and 3.3 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 3.1 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts.

Lucas Emanuel Gamba is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Mauricio Martinez, Julian Palacios, Ezequiel Ham and Marcelo Estigarribia have 1. Marcelo Estigarribia, Ezequiel Ham and Julian Palacios have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Boca Juniors confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Agustin Marchesin (GK), Luis Advincula, Lautaro Di Lollo, Marco Pellegrino, Lautaro Blanco, Williams Alarcon, Rodrigo Andres Battaglia, Alan Velasco, Carlos Palacios, Malcom Braida, Miguel Merentiel.

Unión confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matias Tagliamonte (GK), Lautaro Vargas, Franco Pardo, Valentin Fascendini, Mateo Del Blanco, Julian Palacios, Mauro Pitton, Mauricio Martinez, Franco Fragapane, Cristian Alberto Tarragona, Lucas Emanuel Gamba.

Boca Juniors vs Unión Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the key Boca Juniors vs Unión betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, best corners pick, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that Boca Juniors are currently priced at -143. We think they can secure a victory in this Primera División match and the hosts looks a value play.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key Primera División data is helpful.

Key Boca Juniors vs Unión league stats:

  • Boca have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Boca have won 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Unión have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Unión have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.

Boca to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 58.8% prospect of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Corners Prediction

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Unión have been awarded an average of 5.70 corners in the past 10 matches, while the corner count against Boca has been more than 3.5 in 4 of the previous 5 games. The Unión Team Corners line looks too low and we’re happy to go over this number at odds of -108.

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 4.40 3.20
Away
8.50 3.60 4.90
Unión Logo Unión
Total
9.00 5.70 3.30
Home
9.30 6.50 2.80
Away
8.10 4.10 4.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Boca -143
Total Goals Under 2.5 -200
Team Corners Unión Over 3.5 -108

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Boca Juniors vs Unión 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.

Boca Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

With a 58% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Boca Juniors are favourites to prosper in this Primera División encounter and they’re available at -141 with the bookies. If you’re searching for a different slant, Unión are available at +390.

If you wager Boca -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -111, your stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0. A 2+ goal victory over Unión achieves a full payout, with a one goal win meaning half the stake is a winner and the other half refunded.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. An alternative angle is a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is available at -185.

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Team Stats
Boca Juniors logo Boca Juniors League Stats
Unión logo Unión League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Boca Juniors vs Unión Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Boca vs Unión before you bet. Get the predicted and confirmed Primera División lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Boca Juniors Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Unión Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Boca Juniors Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

25 Agustin Marchesin
17 Luis Advincula 40 Lautaro Di Lollo 26 Marco Pellegrino 23 Lautaro Blanco
15 Williams Alarcon 29 R. Andres Battaglia
20 Alan Velasco 8 Carlos Palacios 27 Malcom Braida
16 Miguel Merentiel
1 Matias Tagliamonte
35 Lautaro Vargas 34 Franco Pardo 13 Valentin Fascendini 11 Mateo Del Blanco
20 Julian Palacios 30 Mauro Pitton 16 Mauricio Martinez 7 Franco Fragapane
25 C. Alberto Tarragona 18 Lucas Emanuel Gamba

Unión Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Boca Juniors Substitutes

  • 5Leandro Paredes
  • 10Edinson Cavani
  • 11Lucas Janson
  • 12Leandro Brey
  • 14Ignacio Miramon
  • 18Frank Fabra
  • 22Kevin Zenon
  • 24Juan Barinaga
  • 30Tomas Belmonte
  • 33Brian Aguirre
  • 42Lucas Blondel
  • 43Milton Delgado

Unión Substitutes

  • 3Claudio Corvalan
  • 4Emiliano Alvarez
  • 8M. Ezequiel Canete
  • 10Lionel Verde
  • 14Fernando Diaz
  • 19Marcelo Estigarribia
  • 21Agustin Colazo
  • 24Rafael Profini
  • 29Diego Diaz
  • 32Nicolas Paz
  • 40Lucas Meuli
  • 43Emilio Giaccone

Previous Boca Juniors Lineups

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
16 Jun FIFA Club World Cup
Boca Juniors 2-2 Benfica
19 May Primera División
Boca Juniors 0-1 Independiente
10 May Primera División
Boca Juniors 4-2 Lanús

Previous Unión Lineups

14 Jul Primera División
Unión 1-0 Estudiantes
28 Jun Copa Argentina
Rosario Central 1-3 Unión
28 May Copa Sudamericana
Cruzeiro 0-0 Unión
13 May Copa Sudamericana
Unión 0-1 Mushuc Runa
07 May Copa Sudamericana
Unión 1-2 Palestino
02 May Primera División
Unión 1-1 Belgrano

Injuries & Suspensions

Boca Juniors Injury Table
Type Name Info
Marco Pellegrino Muscle
Agustin Marchesin Muscle
Nicolas Orsini Hip
Tomas Belmonte Muscle
Sergio Romero Knee
Unión Injury Table
Type Name Info
Maizon Rodriguez Ankle
Franco Godoy Other
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