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CONMEBOL Sudamericana | Wed 16 Sep, 01:30

Sao Paulo v Boca Juniors Stats

Data last updated: Tue 15 Sep 2026, 07:53 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

This CONMEBOL Sudamericana clash features Sao Paulo hosting Boca Juniors in a high-stakes encounter. Sao Paulo currently leads their group with 12 points, showing solid defensive form with only 0.8 goals conceded per game, while Boca Juniors have impressed offensively, scoring 1.8 goals per match and maintaining a stingy defense conceding just 0.4 goals on average. Boca Juniors' recent momentum and attacking threat position them as strong contenders in this fixture, setting up a tactical battle between Sao Paulo's resilience and Boca Juniors' dynamic offense.

BT4Y best bet

Boca Juniors to Win

  • Boca Juniors have a model-implied win chance of 62.8%, indicating strong value at 3.4 .
  • Boca Juniors average 1.8 goals per game with a solid defensive record conceding 0.4 goals.
  • Sao Paulo's recent form shows fewer goals scored (1.4) and a higher BTTS rate (60%) than Boca Juniors (20%).
  • Boca Juniors generate more shots (19.4) and shots on target (5) per game than Sao Paulo (12.6 shots, 3.6 SOT).
  • Key Boca Juniors players like K. Velasco contribute high shot volumes and creative chances.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors Boca Juniors to win based on their superior attacking output and defensive solidity compared to Sao Paulo. Boca Juniors' higher shot volume and lower goals conceded per game underpin a strong chance to secure victory. The substantial of 33.4% at current highlights a favorable price for backing Boca Juniors. is high at 88%, reflecting consistent recent performances and statistical superiority in key attacking and defensive metrics.

Model Win Probability62.8%
Strong positive
Value Edge vs Odds33.4%
Strong positive
Boca Juniors Goals For1.8 per game
Positive
Boca Juniors Goals Against0.4 per game
Strong positive
Sao Paulo BTTS Rate60%
Negative

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Boca Juniors' attacking efficiency and defensive resilience make them the favored side in this Sudamericana fixture. Their ability to generate more shots and concede fewer goals than Sao Paulo provides a tactical and statistical edge that should translate into a winning performance.

Main risk

Rotation, motivation and a slow tempo are the main cautions before treating the result price as settled.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Match outcome

“Boca Juniors combine clinical finishing with a compact defense, giving them a clear tactical advantage over Sao Paulo, who rely more on defensive solidity than offensive firepower.”

Key Data Signals

Boca Juniors to Win evidence

Boca Juniors have a model-implied win chance of 62.8%, indicating strong value at 3.4 .

Boca Juniors average 1.8 goals per game with a solid defensive record conceding 0.4 goals.

Sao Paulo's recent form shows fewer goals scored (1.4) and a higher BTTS rate (60%) than Boca Juniors (20%).

Boca Juniors generate more shots (19.4) and shots on target (5) per game than Sao Paulo (12.6 shots, 3.6 SOT).

What To Watch In The Data

Boca Juniors to Win notes

  • In the last meeting between these teams, the average goals scored was low (1 goal), reflecting tight defensive setups.
  • Sao Paulo's low Over 2.5 Goals rate (20%) contrasts with Boca Juniors' higher rate (40%), suggesting Boca Juniors are more likely to push for goals and open play in this fixture.
Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Sao Paulo4.8
Avg corners for
Boca Juniors5.6
Sao Paulo8.8
Avg total corners
Boca Juniors9.2
Sao Paulo2.2
Avg yellow cards
Boca Juniors1.2
Sao Paulo12.6
Avg shots
Boca Juniors19.4
Best odds for this sectionOver 9.5 CornersBet365 guide price · Model 56% vs implied 55% · edge +0.9 pts
1.83
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 62%
1.5
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Over 10.5 CornersBetUK guide price
2.38
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Over 5.5 CardsBetUK guide price
1.8
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Boca Juniors create more attacking pressure, averaging 19.4 shots and 5.6 corners per game, reflecting sustained offensive territory. Sao Paulo's higher yellow card average (2.2) compared to Boca Juniors (1.2) suggests Boca Juniors maintain better discipline, potentially allowing them to control the match tempo with fewer interruptions.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Sao Paulo1.4
Avg goals scored
Boca Juniors1.8
Sao Paulo0.8
Avg goals conceded
Boca Juniors0.4
Sao Paulo60%
BTTS rate
Boca Juniors20%
Sao Paulo20%
Over 2.5 goals
Boca Juniors40%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetMGM guide price · Model 60% vs implied 48% · edge +12.4 pts
2.1
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 66%
1.5
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 22%
5
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 34%
2.5
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 52%
1.5
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BTTS NoBetUK guide price · model 44%
1.67
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Boca Juniors average fewer BTTS matches (20%) compared to Sao Paulo (60%), indicating a tendency for lower-scoring games involving Boca Juniors. However, Boca Juniors' higher goals-for average (1.8) suggests they can break down defenses effectively, while Sao Paulo's defensive solidity may keep the total goals moderate.
Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Market odds

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Market aligned with main pickBoca Juniors to WinBetUK guide price · Model 44% vs implied 29% · edge +15 pts
3.4
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Boca Juniors Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 71%
1.72
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BTTS YesBetMGM guide price · model 60%
2.1
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 62%
1.5
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 34%
2.5
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The current of 3.4 for a Boca Juniors win offer significant value given the model's 62.8% win probability. This discrepancy suggests the market underestimates Boca Juniors' chances, making the bet price-sensitive and attractive for standard stakes.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Sao Paulo

LWDWD
Last 52W 2D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 104W 4D 1L
09 Sep 2026A Boca Juniors0-1
19 Aug 2026H Bolívar3-1
12 Aug 2026A Bolívar1-1
26 May 2026H Boston River2-0
20 May 2026H Millonarios1-1

Boca Juniors

WWWLW
Last 54W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 104W 0D 1L
09 Sep 2026H Sao Paulo1-0
18 Aug 2026A Deportivo Recoleta4-0
11 Aug 2026H Deportivo Recoleta3-1
31 Jul 2026A O'Higgins0-1
24 Jul 2026H O'Higgins1-0
Market aligned with main pickBoca Juniors to WinBetUK guide price · Model 44% vs implied 29% · edge +15 pts
3.4
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Away / DrawBetUK guide price · model 77%
1.62
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Boca Juniors Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 71%
1.72
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Boca Juniors have accumulated 12 points recently, showing strong form with a higher goals-for rate (1.8) and a tighter defense (0.4 goals conceded) than Sao Paulo, who have 8 points and concede more. This recent momentum supports Boca Juniors' chances to secure a win in this fixture.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

0Sao Paulo wins
0Draws
1Boca Juniors wins
09 Sep 2026Boca Juniors v Sao Paulo1-0
Market aligned with main pickBoca Juniors to WinBetUK guide price · Model 44% vs implied 29% · edge +15 pts
3.4
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BTTS YesBetMGM guide price · model 60%
2.1
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 34%
2.5
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With only one previous meeting averaging 1 goal, historical data is limited but indicates a cautious tactical approach from both sides. This minimal sample means current form and player quality are more decisive factors than past results.
Season team stats

CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Sao Paulo9
Played
Boca Juniors5
Sao Paulo1.1
Avg goals for
Boca Juniors2
Sao Paulo0.4
Avg goals against
Boca Juniors0.4
Sao Paulo5
Clean sheets
Boca Juniors3
Market aligned with main pickBoca Juniors to WinBetUK guide price · Model 44% vs implied 29% · edge +15 pts
3.4
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Boca Juniors Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 71%
1.72
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Over the season, Boca Juniors demonstrate a balanced profile with effective attack and robust defense, conceding only 0.4 goals per game. Sao Paulo's season stats show a solid defense but less prolific attack, which may limit their ability to outscore Boca Juniors in this match.
League standings snapshot

Current table context.

PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
1Sao Paulo1263305
Sao Paulo leads their group with 12 points, indicating strong overall performance, but Boca Juniors' points are not listed, suggesting a less stable position. This context adds pressure on Boca Juniors to secure a win to improve their standing, increasing their motivation and tactical urgency.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

20%Sao Paulo Over 2.5
40%Boca Juniors Over 2.5
1H2H avg goals
In the last meeting between these teams, the average goals scored was low (1 goal), reflecting tight defensive setups. Sao Paulo's low Over 2.5 Goals rate (20%) contrasts with Boca Juniors' higher rate (40%), suggesting Boca Juniors are more likely to push for goals and open play in this fixture.

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