This week, the actions and emotions of the Primera Argentina continue with matchday 23.
The second phase of the 2024 season has reached a crucial stage, with Vélez leading the group with 43 points. However, their grip on the top spot is far from certain as Huracán (42 points) and Racing Club (40 points) are hot on their heels, setting the stage for an intense conclusion to the campaign.
River Plate, the perennial powerhouse, has woken up from its lethargy, stringing together three consecutive victories and climbing to fourth place in the standings. Their resurgence has added another layer of intrigue to the title race.
Meanwhile, River Plate’s eternal rivals, Boca Juniors, have also found their rhythm, securing back-to-back wins and currently occupying eighth position. Their recent form suggests they are not ready to give up on their ambitions of competing for the championship.
With the title race wide open and multiple contenders vying for supremacy, the remaining matches promise to be a captivating spectacle for football enthusiasts in Argentina and beyond.
Next, we bring you the preview of the best matches of this matchday 23, with their respective apuesta y nuestras predicciones gratuitas.
Cuotas de apuestas para nuestras selecciones semanales de la Primera Argentina
Vélez 1.65 | Lanús 5.45 | Empate: 3.76 |
Atlético Tucumán 2.304 | Huracán 3.46 | Empate: 3.016 |
Boca Juniors 1.85 | Unión 4.585 | Empate: 3.40 |
Independiente Rivadavia 1.915 | River Plate 4.50 | Empate: 3.22 |
Primera Argentina: Matchday 23 – Vélez vs. Lanús
¿Cuando? | Wednesday, November 20 at 5:15 PM ET, 4:15 PM CST, 3:15 PM MT, and 2:15 PM PT |
¿Dónde? | Estadio José Amalfitani |
Donde puedo verlo? | Fanatiz USA, Paramount+, y TyC Deportes Internacional |
Lanús has had some inconsistencies throughout the tournament, but they arrived at this matchday 23 after two wins and one draw in their last three games. They will fancy their chances of causing an upset and affecting Velez’s title aspirations.
Vélez drew 1-1 against Deportivo Riestra in their match the previous day. Their recent performances have been inconsistent, having secured one win and three draws. Lanús, meanwhile, managed a 0-0 draw against Platense in their last meeting.
Currently, Velez tops the table with 43 points as a result of 12 wins, seven draws, and three defeats, while Lanús occupies the 18th place in the tournament with 27 points after six wins, nine draws, and seven defeats.
For this match, our prediction is a victory for Velez.
Vélez vs. Lanús Betting Pick: Vélez
Primera Argentina: Matchday 23 – Atlético Tucumán vs Huracán
¿Cuando? | Thursday, November 19 at 7:30 PM ET, 6:30 PM CST, 5:30 PM MT, and 4:30 PM PT |
¿Dónde? | Estadio Monumental José Fierro |
Donde puedo verlo? | Fanatiz USA, Paramount+, y TyC Deportes Internacional |
El Globo has emerged victorious in its last two matches, adding pressure to Velez at the top of the standings. However, they face a challenging match against Atlético Tucumán, which needs a win to maintain its hopes of qualifying for next year’s Copa Sudamericana.
Huracán currently occupies the second position in la Primera Argentina and is the second-best team when playing away, with four wins, five draws, and one loss. In addition, they have been victorious in their two matches against Atlético Tucumán.
In their most recent matches, Atlético Tucumán suffered a 0-1 defeat to Unión, while Huracán secured a 1-0 victory over Independiente. In addition, Atlético Tucumán currently has 33 points in the standings, while Huracán has 42 points.
Para este partido, nuestro pronóstico es una victoria de Huracán.
Atlético Tucumán vs. Huracán Betting Pick: Huracán
Primera Argentina: Matchday 23 – Boca Juniors vs. Unión
¿Cuando? | Wednesday, November 20 at 7:30 PM ET, 6:30 PM CST, 5:30 PM MT, and 4:30 PM PT |
¿Dónde? | Estadio Alberto J. Armando |
Donde puedo verlo? | Fanatiz USA, Paramount+, y TyC Deportes Internacional |
The clash between Boca Juniors and Unión promises to be an exciting encounter, as two sides with contrasting fortunes collide. Boca Juniors, boosted by consecutive victories, is slowly returning to the contest, while Unión is in a position where they could climb to fourth place in the table if they add the three points on this matchday.
Boca Juniors secured a 2-0 win against Sarmiento in their last outing. After facing two defeats, a draw, and a victory, they come to this matchday with a lot of confidence after two wins in a row. Unión, meanwhile, picked up a 1-0 win over Atlético Tucumán in their previous match. In the last matches, they have won two and lost two, with six goals scored and six conceded.
In the recent past, the home team has garnered two wins, while the away team achieved one, adding two draws. Their last meeting in this competition took place on July 6, ending in a 0-0 draw.
Boca Juniors is currently in eighth place with 31 points after eight wins, seven draws, and seven losses, while Unión has accumulated 36 points, securing the sixth place in the championship with ten wins, six draws, and six losses.
Para este partido, nuestra predicción es una victoria de Boca Juniors.
Boca Juniors vs. Unión Betting Pick: Boca Juniors
Primera Argentina: Matchday 23 – Independiente Rivadavia vs. River Plate
¿Cuando? | Thursday, November 21 at 7:30 PM ET, 6:30 PM CST, 5:30 PM MT, and 4:30 PM PT |
¿Dónde? | Estadio Malvinas Argentinas |
Donde puedo verlo? | Fanatiz USA, Paramount+, y TyC Deportes Internacional |
River has five matches remaining to secure their place in the 2025 Copa Libertadores, and the first of these will be against Independiente Rivadavia after the international break. Their coach, Marcelo Gallardo, will be without several players, including Enzo Diaz and Marcos Cunha, who are sidelined by injuries. In addition, Paul Díaz and Nicolás Fonseca have been called up to their national teams, and it is unlikely that German Pezzella will appear in the upcoming matches.
River comes after three wins in a row, the most recent against Barracas Central by 3-0. This leaves the team in fourth place with nine wins, nine draws, and four losses.
On the other hand, Independiente is struggling to get out of the lower part of the table, and they have a record of six wins, seven draws, and nine losses, with 15 goals for and 23 against. Rivadavia has a record of one win, two draws, and two losses in the last five matches, the most recent being a 1-2 defeat to Racing.
Para este partido, nuestra predicción es una victoria para River Plate.
Independiente vs. River Plate Betting Pick: River Plate
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