Boca Juniors have recorded 41 expected goals (xG) across 28 Liga Profesional de Fútbol games in 2026, averaging 1.5 per match. M. Merentiel leads the squad with 7 expected goals (xG) - 0.4 per game. S. Ascacíbar is next with 4.
Over their last 10 games, Boca Juniors are averaging 1.7 expected goals (xG) per match - M. Merentiel leads that period with 3. Use the match-by-match table above to compare expected goals (xG) game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Boca Juniors vs Instituto on 09.10.2026.
Boca Juniors average 1.5 expected goals (xG) per Liga Profesional de Fútbol game in 2026, based on 28 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 1.7 per match.
M. Merentiel leads Boca Juniors for expected goals (xG) in 2026 with 7 in Liga Profesional de Fútbol - an average of 0.4 per game. S. Ascacíbar is second with 4.
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Boca Juniors's expected goals (xG) totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Boca Juniors's results and their chances agree, within 1.1 points of xPts over 27 games. There is no regression case either way. What the table says is roughly what they have earned.
| Window | Games | xG | Goals | Goals minus xG | xGA | Conceded | xGA minus conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/ | 27 | 38.77 | 39 | +0.23 | 20.72 | 20 | +0.72 | 48.95 | 50 | +1.05 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 17.51 | 17 | -0.51 | 8.12 | 8 | +0.12 | 19.81 | 20 | +0.19 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 8.98 | 11 | +2.02 | 4.65 | 3 | +1.65 | 9.56 | 13 | +3.44 |
| Home | 13 | 19.05 | 17 | -2.05 | 7.29 | 5 | +2.29 | 25.70 | 27 | +1.30 |
| Away | 14 | 19.72 | 22 | +2.28 | 13.43 | 15 | -1.57 | 23.25 | 23 | -0.25 |
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | xG | xGA | xPts | Points | Deserved result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Unión Santa Fe (H) | 3-0 | 2.58 | 0.17 | 2.76 | 3 | W |
| 20 Sep | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | San Lorenzo (A) | 0-2 | 2.04 | 0.15 | 2.64 | 3 | W |
| 12 Sep | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Central Cordoba SdE (H) | 3-1 | 1.58 | 1.21 | 1.63 | 3 | W |
| 5 Sep | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza (A) | 2-2 | 1.48 | 1.77 | 1.20 | 1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Lanús (H) | 1-0 | 1.30 | 1.35 | 1.33 | 3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Racing Club (A) | 1-1 | 1.41 | 1.44 | 1.35 | 1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Platense (A) | 1-1 | 2.17 | 0.57 | 2.40 | 1 | W |
| 8 Aug | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Vélez Sarsfield (H) | 1-1 | 2.18 | 0.52 | 2.44 | 1 | W |
| 5 Aug | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Estudiantes (H) | 1-0 | 1.00 | 0.52 | 1.73 | 3 | W |
| 2 Aug | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Newell's Old Boys (A) | 2-2 | 1.77 | 0.42 | 2.33 | 1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Deportivo Riestra (A) | 3-0 | 0.69 | 1.43 | 0.81 | 0 | L |
| 2 May | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Central Cordoba SdE (A) | 1-2 | 1.44 | 1.46 | 1.37 | 3 | L |
| 23 Apr | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Defensa y Justicia (A) | 0-4 | 1.98 | 0.50 | 2.37 | 3 | W |
| 19 Apr | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | River Plate (A) | 0-1 | 1.39 | 0.60 | 1.97 | 3 | W |
| 11 Apr | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Independiente (H) | 1-1 | 1.97 | 0.40 | 2.44 | 1 | W |
| 2 Apr | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Talleres Córdoba (A) | 0-1 | 0.98 | 0.71 | 1.56 | 3 | W |
| 22 Mar | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Instituto (H) | 2-0 | 2.25 | 0.92 | 2.21 | 3 | W |
| 16 Mar | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Unión Santa Fe (A) | 1-1 | 1.91 | 1.11 | 1.90 | 1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | San Lorenzo (H) | 1-1 | 1.01 | 0.50 | 1.77 | 1 | W |
| 5 Mar | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Lanús (A) | 0-3 | 0.60 | 0.52 | 1.36 | 3 | D |
| 28 Feb | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza (H) | 1-1 | 1.50 | 0.24 | 2.34 | 1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Racing Club (H) | 0-0 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 1.25 | 1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Platense (H) | 0-0 | 0.68 | 0.63 | 1.34 | 1 | D |
| 9 Feb | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Vélez Sarsfield (A) | 2-1 | 0.35 | 1.21 | 0.63 | 0 | L |
| 1 Feb | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Newell's Old Boys (H) | 2-0 | 1.41 | 0.32 | 2.22 | 3 | W |
| 29 Jan | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Estudiantes (A) | 2-1 | 1.51 | 1.54 | 1.36 | 0 | L |
| 25 Jan | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Deportivo Riestra (H) | 1-0 | 1.22 | 0.17 | 2.24 | 3 | W |
| Player | Position | Apps | Minutes | xG | Goals | Goals minus xG | xG per 90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Ascacíbar | midfielder | 22 | 1656 | 4.19 | 6 | +1.81 | 0.23 |
| Alan Velasco | attacker | 16 | 719 | 2.39 | 4 | +1.61 | 0.30 |
| Ángel Romero | attacker | 12 | 487 | 0.80 | 2 | +1.20 | 0.15 |
| Miguel Merentiel | attacker | 22 | 1399 | 6.84 | 8 | +1.16 | 0.44 |
| Iker Zufiaurre | attacker | 9 | 222 | 0.12 | 1 | +0.88 | 0.05 |
| Lautaro Di Lollo | defender | 21 | 1812 | 1.18 | 2 | +0.82 | 0.06 |
| Milton Giménez | attacker | 8 | 267 | 2.31 | 3 | +0.69 | 0.78 |
| Leandro Lozano | defender | 6 | 445 | 0.34 | 1 | +0.66 | 0.07 |
| Lautaro Blanco | defender | 24 | 1989 | 0.57 | 1 | +0.43 | 0.03 |
| Kevin Zenón | attacker | 8 | 375 | 0.91 | 1 | +0.09 | 0.22 |
| Leonel Benjamín Flores | attacker | 10 | 748 | 2.25 | 2 | -0.25 | 0.27 |
| Leandro Paredes | midfielder | 21 | 1494 | 2.32 | 2 | -0.32 | 0.14 |
| Tomás Belmonte | midfielder | 15 | 817 | 1.34 | 1 | -0.34 | 0.15 |
| Exequiel Zeballos | attacker | 7 | 457 | 1.46 | 1 | -0.46 | 0.29 |
| Ander Herrera | midfielder | 9 | 467 | 0.51 | 0 | -0.51 | 0.10 |
| Enner Valencia | attacker | 5 | 234 | 1.61 | 1 | -0.61 | 0.62 |
| Sebastián Villa | attacker | 10 | 448 | 0.83 | 0 | -0.83 | 0.17 |
| Tomás Aranda | midfielder | 19 | 1088 | 1.94 | 1 | -0.94 | 0.16 |
| Adam Bareiro | attacker | 9 | 678 | 4.10 | 3 | -1.10 | 0.54 |
| # | Team | MP | xG | Goals | xGA | Conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | 26 | 29 | 33 | 26.9 | 21 | 36.9 | 48 | +11.1 |
| 2 | Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38.6 | 44 | 27.6 | 29 | 43.3 | 52 | +8.7 |
| 3 | Belgrano | 27 | 33.3 | 29 | 32.6 | 20 | 37 | 45 | +8 |
| 4 | Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 35.4 | 32 | 24.4 | 23 | 42.3 | 50 | +7.7 |
| 5 | Gimnasia La Plata | 27 | 35.9 | 35 | 32.8 | 35 | 37.3 | 44 | +6.7 |
| 6 | Independiente | 27 | 28.1 | 35 | 32.4 | 32 | 34.6 | 41 | +6.4 |
| 7 | Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza | 26 | 26.4 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 29.8 | 36 | +6.2 |
| 8 | Huracán | 27 | 29.8 | 28 | 30.8 | 21 | 36.4 | 41 | +4.6 |
| 9 | Sarmiento | 26 | 26.4 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 30.4 | 35 | +4.6 |
| 10 | Rosario Central | 26 | 37.5 | 31 | 27.4 | 24 | 41.8 | 46 | +4.2 |
| 11 | Barracas Central | 27 | 21.9 | 23 | 29.6 | 24 | 31.9 | 36 | +4.1 |
| 12 | Estudiantes | 26 | 32.5 | 29 | 26.8 | 18 | 38.2 | 41 | +2.8 |
| 13 | San Lorenzo | 27 | 23.9 | 18 | 33 | 25 | 30.3 | 33 | +2.7 |
| 14 | Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 31.7 | 34 | 30.8 | 32 | 37.5 | 40 | +2.5 |
| 15 | Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 24.2 | 26 | 36.6 | 35 | 29.7 | 32 | +2.3 |
| 16 | Boca Juniors | 27 | 38.8 | 39 | 20.7 | 20 | 49 | 50 | +1 |
| 17 | Central Cordoba SdE | 26 | 23 | 18 | 39.7 | 34 | 24.7 | 24 | -0.7 |
| 18 | Lanús | 27 | 34.8 | 31 | 27.8 | 24 | 42.6 | 41 | -1.6 |
| 19 | Talleres Córdoba | 27 | 31.1 | 28 | 32.4 | 31 | 36.2 | 34 | -2.2 |
| 20 | Banfield | 26 | 29.2 | 28 | 41.6 | 35 | 29.3 | 27 | -2.3 |
| 21 | Instituto | 27 | 38.7 | 34 | 19.5 | 25 | 49.4 | 46 | -3.4 |
| 22 | Racing Club | 27 | 33.1 | 30 | 32.9 | 32 | 37.2 | 32 | -5.2 |
| 23 | Unión Santa Fe | 27 | 35.5 | 41 | 32.2 | 39 | 39.7 | 34 | -5.7 |
| 24 | River Plate | 26 | 42.5 | 35 | 20.6 | 24 | 48 | 42 | -6 |
| 25 | Platense | 26 | 25.8 | 19 | 31.1 | 30 | 31 | 25 | -6 |
| 26 | Atlético Tucumán | 27 | 28.9 | 24 | 28.8 | 29 | 35.9 | 27 | -8.9 |
| 27 | Tigre | 27 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 41.2 | 32 | -9.2 |
| 28 | Aldosivi | 27 | 24.1 | 18 | 38 | 36 | 27.7 | 16 | -11.7 |
| 29 | Deportivo Riestra | 26 | 23.2 | 13 | 24 | 22 | 34.2 | 21 | -13.2 |
| 30 | Estudiantes de Río Cuarto | 27 | 22.4 | 11 | 39.7 | 39 | 26.7 | 11 | -15.7 |