Rosario vs Boca Juniors Prediction: Who will win the matchday match?

In the upcoming fixture of Argentina Primera División, Rosario will face Boca Juniors at Estadio Gigante de Arroyito in Rosario. The home side head here after a draw (2-2) away against Atl. Tucuman. The visitors come from a win (2-1) against Pereira for Copa Libertadores, but from a loss in the last round of the league, against Estudiantes.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

Rosario's team comes to this game after a surprising draw against Atl. Tucuman (2-2), which is at the bottom of the table. Rosario's team was the favorite in this game, but started very badly, conceding a goal at 7'. Rosario's team would still be able to come back to 1-2, but would concede the tie at 90'. In case of victory, Rosario's team would have jumped to 2nd place but ended up maintaining only 3rd place. Rosario's team is the 2nd team in the best form in the last 5 games, only surpassed by the leader River Plate. In the last 5 games, the team has 3 wins and 2 draws, scoring 8 goals and only conceding 3. In addition, they are the best team in the last 5 home games, along with Argentinos Jrs. and San Lorenzo. In the last 5 home games, the team has made 13 points, the result of 4 wins and 1 draw. Rosario's team needs to beat big teams like Boca Juniors if they want to stay in the top 3 of the competition.

The Boca Juniors team comes to this game after a victory against Pereira for the Libertadores, but after another defeat for the championship, against Estudiantes. The Boca Juniors team is going through a huge crisis of results, which is even more significant given that they are the current title champions. In the last 5 games for the league, the team has only 1 win and 4 losses, having lost 3 consecutive games. They are currently one of the teams in the worst form in the league in the last 5 games. With this series of results, the Boca Juniors team has already dropped to 19th place, something unthinkable at the beginning of the season. Boca Juniors quickly need to score points if they want to fight at least for access to international competitions next season.

The last 5 games between these 2 teams have been quite divided, with 2 victories for Boca Juniors, 1 for Rosario and 2 draws. Goals were scored in 4 of those 5 games, but with both teams scoring in just 2 of those matches.

Rosario comes to this match as a favorite due to playing at home and their momentum, yet it is predicted to be a hard match for them as Boca Juniors is always expected to be a difficult opponent.