The 2021 Liga Profesional is back with a midweek fixture that will bring us a number of thrilling encounters. Today, October 20, Boca Juniors take on Godoy Cruz at La Bombonera Stadium on Matchday 17 of the tournament. Here, you will find everything there is to know about this game, such asthe preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch the Argentine League in the US.
The hosts will try to pick up where they left off hoping to claim their third win in a row. Sebastian Battaglia‘s men have certainly bounced back from the Superclasico defeat against lifelong rivals River Plate, but they still have work to do to climb further in the standings.
El Tomba, meanwhile, will make the trip to Buenos Aires aiming to extend their unbeaten run under former Marcelo Bielsatranslator in Leeds United, Diego Flores. Since he took the helm of the team, Godoy Cruz haven’t suffered defeat. Will Boca end with that streak?
Boca Juniors vs Godoy Cruz: Match Information
Date: Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Time: 8:15 PM (ET)
Location: La Bombonera, Buenos Aires
Boca Juniors vs Godoy Cruz: Time by State in the US
ET: 8:15 PM
CT: 7:15 PM
MT: 6:15 PM
PT: 5:15 PM
Boca Juniors vs Godoy Cruz: Storylines andHead-to-Head
Following a painful loss to the rivals, Boca Juniors recorded two straight triumphs. First, they beat Lanus 4-2 at home, and last weekend they put three past Huracan to jump to third place in the table with 27 points, nineshy of leaders River.
Godoy Cruz has been unbeatable under Diego Flores (W3 D5), who served as Marcelo Bielsa’s translator in Leeds United before being appointed by El Tomba. His side, however, comes from a goalless draw with Central Cordoba, their third tie in a row, which left them 10th with 23 points.
This will be the 21st meeting between these clubs. Boca Juniors lead the all-time series with 10 victories, while Godoy Cruz claimed the win three times, and they drew on seven occasions.
How to watch or live stream Boca Juniors vs Godoy Cruz in the US
The game to be played at La Bombonerabetween Boca Juniors and Godoy Cruz on Matchday 17 of the 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional will be broadcast in the US byPrendeTV, TyC Sports Internacional, and Paramount+.
Boca Juniors vs Godoy Cruz: Predictions and Odds
Oddsmakers in the US have already revealed their predictions for this game. FanDuel has given Boca Juniors odds of -165, while Godoy Cruz have +390 to pull off a shock, and a tie would result in a +290 payout.
| FanDuel | |
| Boca Juniors | -165 |
| Tie | +290 |
| Godoy Cruz | +390 |
* Odds via FanDuel.
