Union Santa Fe vs Boca Juniors Prediction: Can Union Santa Fe return to winning ways?

In the upcoming fixture of Argentina Primera División, Union Santa Fe will face Boca Juniors at Estadio 15 de Abril in Santa Fé. The home side head here after a surprising loss (1-0) against Atl. Tucuman. The visitors arrive here after a win (2-0) against Sarmiento Junin.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

The Union Santa Fe team comes to this game after a defeat (0-1) against Atl. Tucuman. The 1st half was divided between both teams, both in terms of possession and opportunities, however the Atl. Tucuman would go ahead on the scoreboard at 18' with a penalty kick. In the 2nd half, the Union Santa Fe team would be clearly superior, but they would end up paying dearly for their lack of effectiveness in finishing. With this result, the Union Santa Fe team broke their sequence of 6 games without losing. In the last 5 league games the team has 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss, having scored 7 goals and conceded only 3. Even so, in home games the team has not lost for 3 rounds, having registered in the last 3 home games 2 wins and 1 draw.

The Boca Juniors team comes to this game after a victory (2-0) against Sarmiento Junin. The Boca Juniors team was extremely dominant from the opening whistle until the end of the game. The 1st half did not have great chances of goals and would end like this tied at zero. In the 2nd half, Boca Juniors managed to create more and better goal opportunities and ended up reaching 1-0 at 71'. The Boca Juniors team kept up the pressure and reached the final 2-0 at 84'. With this result, the Boca Juniors team rose to 11th place, 2 points away from qualifying for international competitions. In the last 5 league games the team has 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats, having scored 4 goals and conceded 6.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Boca Juniors has won 2, Union Santa Fe has won 2, and there’s 1 draw. Goals were scored in all of those 5 games, with both teams scoring in 3 of those matches.

Boca Juniors is favorite to win this game, yet Union Santa Fe is an extremely difficult team to beat right now and in excellent form. Goals are expected from both teams.