Boca Juniors vs Unión Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Oct 2026

Boca Juniors vs Unión Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Unión Asian Hcp +1 @ -114

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For the Unión +1 Asian Handicap bet to secure a return at -114, we need a win or draw against Boca Juniors. There’s the insurance of getting our stake returned if there’s a one goal defeat.

Take a closer look at our complete Boca Juniors vs Unión betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Boca Juniors vs Unión Preview

Boca Juniors go head-to-head with Unión, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Friday 2 October.

Boca Juniors have got the win in back-to-back Primera División games. On their travels, San Lorenzo were recently beaten 2-0. Rodolfo Arruabarrena's side enjoyed an incredible 76% of possession and had seven shots on target, with Leandro Lozano and Miguel Merentiel scoring one goal apiece.

On Sunday night, Boca triumphed 3-2 when visiting Racing Club in the Copa Argentina.

Unión were beaten 2-1 in their previous league game. They were turned over at home to Independiente, making it two consecutive Primera División losses. El Tatengue managed four shots on goal and enjoyed 55% possession, with Marcelo Estigarribia finding the net.

H2H: 1-1 Draw in Previous Head-to-Head Clash

There has been three consecutive draws between Boca and Unión, with the last clash ending 1-1. The previous 9 H2H matches have featured five draws, three victories for Boca and just one for Unión.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Boca Juniors	10	4	5	1	14	11	3	14:11	17
16	Unión	10	4	1	5	17	16	1	17:16	13

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4 wins, 1 loss and 5 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 15.4 attempts. Boca have had 60.8% possession and 6.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.6 corners.

Miguel Merentiel and Santiago Ascacibar lead the way with 3 goals, while Angel Romero has scored 2. The top assist makers are Leonel Flores, Lautaro Blanco and Dylan Gorosito, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Unión have 4 victories, 5 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 4.3 shots on goal, 13.8 attempts and 1.7 goals. The Santa Fe club average 48.0% possession, 3.6 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 12.7 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Cristian Alberto Tarragona has scored 6, followed by Lucas Menossi on 3 and Eric Ramirez with 2. Joaquin Mosqueira, Bruno Pitton and Juan Pintado have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Boca Juniors predicted lineup (4-3-3): Leandro Brey (GK), Leandro Lozano, Lautaro di Lollo, Facundo Herrera, Lautaro Blanco, Santiago Ascacibar, Leandro Paredes, Milton Delgado, Leonel Flores, Miguel Merentiel, Alan Velasco.

Unión predicted lineup (4-4-2): Matías Mansilla (GK), Juan Pintado, Matias Rocha, Juan Pablo Ludueña, Lucas Ayala, Julian Palacios, Lucas Menossi, Joaquín Mosqueira, Brahian Cuello, Marcelo Estigarribia, Cristian Tarragona.

Main Match Prediction

Unión look a great betting option on the Asian Handicap with a +1 goal advantage at -114. We think that the scoreline will be competitive in this Primera División match, with the underdogs set for a draw or win.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The +1 line has been covered by Unión in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Unión in 11 of their last 20 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Boca in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Boca in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Boca in 3 consecutive games against Unión.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a Primera División verdict is reached.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Boca 1 - 1 Unión

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +540. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Santiago Ascacibar Over 0.5 Shots On Target -100

Santiago Ascacibar (Boca) can be backed at -100 to record at least one shot on goal. He looks like an attractive pick and we’ll have a bet on this Shots on Target outcome as the betting odds stand out.

Latest Santiago Ascacibar Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+310

First

+800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-

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Cristian Tarragona to Score +330

Cristian Tarragona (Unión) has racked up five goals in his past four Primera División matches. There are odds of +330 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Cristian Tarragona Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -133

In terms of average corners for the past five Boca home matches, the number is 11.20. The last five Unión away games have averaged 10.20 corners. We think it’s possible that the teams will cover the Total Corners line and odds of -133 can be landed.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Boca

Total

9.60 6.00 3.60

Home

10.00 6.70 3.30

Away

7.90 4.20 3.70

Unión

Total

8.80 3.60 5.20

Home

8.70 5.80 2.90

Away

9.90 4.40 5.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-133

Under 8.5

-108

Boca Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-143

Unión Corners

Over 3.5

+112

Under 3.5

-164

Most Corners

1

-244

X

+650

2

+235

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Boca Juniors vs Unión Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Favourites Boca Juniors are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Primera División clash. The -192 about them triumphing means a 66% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you want to back the outsider, Unión are available at +540.

There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Boca at +102 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Unión at +500. The draw is the third option at +115.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -154 for anyone predicting one side or more to fail to find the net.

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Full-Time Result

1

-192

X

+295

2

+540

Half-Time Result

1

+102

X

+115

2

+500

Double Chance

1X

-909

12

-435

X2

+145

Draw No Bet

1

-625

2

+340

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-114

2 Hcp +1

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-135

Over 2.5

+104

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+110

No

-154

There is +165 available that Milton Gimenez finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +420.

Milton Gimenez (Boca)

First

+420

Anytime

+165

Miguel Merentiel (Boca)

First

+410

Anytime

+170

Leonel Flores (Boca)

First

+430

Anytime

+180

Adam Bareiro (Boca)

First

+430

Anytime

+180

Enner Valencia (Boca)

First

+440

Anytime

+180

Sebastián Villa (Boca)

First

+500

Anytime

+200

Santiago Ascacibar (Boca)

First

+800

Anytime

+310

Tomás Aranda (Boca)

First

+750

Anytime

+320

Cristian Tarragona (Unión)

First

+800

Anytime

+330

Leandro Paredes (Boca)

First

+900

Anytime

+380

Alan Velasco (Boca)

First

+1100

Anytime

+500

Ángel Romero (Boca)

First

+1200

Anytime

+500

Eric Iván Ramírez (Unión)

First

+1300

Anytime

+550

Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión)

First

+1300

Anytime

+550

Malcom Braida (Boca)

First

+1400

Anytime

+575

Carlos Palacios (Boca)

First

+1400

Anytime

+600

Lautaro Blanco (Boca)

First

+1500

Anytime

+600

Ignacio Malcorra (Unión)

First

+1900

Anytime

+800

Rodrigo Battaglia (Boca)

First

+2000

Anytime

+850

Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca)

First

+2000

Anytime

+850

Ayrton Costa (Boca)

First

+2000

Anytime

+850

Williams Alarcón (Boca)

First

+2000

Anytime

+850

Marco Pellegrino (Boca)

First

+2000

Anytime

+900

Tomás Belmonte (Boca)

First

+2000

Anytime

+900

Milton Delgado (Boca)

First

+2200

Anytime

+900

Milton Gimenez (Boca)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Miguel Merentiel (Boca)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Adam Bareiro (Boca)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

-

Enner Valencia (Boca)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Leonel Flores (Boca)

Over 0.5

-217

Under 0.5

-

Sebastián Villa (Boca)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Cristian Tarragona (Unión)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-

Tomás Aranda (Boca)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-

Santiago Ascacibar (Boca)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-

Eric Iván Ramírez (Unión)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

Alan Velasco (Boca)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-

Leandro Paredes (Boca)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-

Ángel Romero (Boca)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-

Ignacio Malcorra (Unión)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-

Ayrton Costa (Boca)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-

Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-

Marco Pellegrino (Boca)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-

Tomás Belmonte (Boca)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-

Boca Juniors vs Unión Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Boca vs Unión without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed Primera División lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

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