| 2016–17 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President |  Daniel Angelici | |||
| Manager |  Guillermo Barros Schelotto | |||
| Stadium | Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera) | |||
| Primera División | Winners | |||
| Copa Argentina | Quarterfinals | |||
| Copa Libertadores | Semifinals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Darío Benedetto (21) All: Darío Benedetto (23) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 45,000 | |||
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The 2016–17 Club Atlético Boca Juniors season is the 88th consecutive Primera División season for the senior squad. During the season, Boca Juniors will take part in the Primera División, Copa Argentina and in the Semifinals of the Copa Libertadores.
Season overview
June
In the first days of June, 3 players arrived to the club: Fernando Zuqui, from Godoy Cruz, in the transfer it was included money for Guillermo Pol Fernández; Darío Benedetto, from Club América; and Walter Bou, who was loaned from Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP).[1] Also, Lisandro Magallán and Gonzalo Castellani returned from their loans in Defensa y Justicia and Lanús. Additionally, Alexis Rolín left the club. After 7 years and more than 150 games in the club, Cristian Erbes left Boca to play in Mexican team Veracruz.[2] The season started with a 4–0 win over Güemes in the Round of 64 of the Copa Argentina.
July
Santiago Vergini signed with Boca despite that the medical check wasn't good. Nicolas Benegas is loaned to Quilmes. Boca lost their first match of Copa Libertadores, in the Semifinals, 2–1 against Independiente del Valle; and in the second leg, Boca lost again, in an incredible match 3-2 and it was eliminated in the Semifinals. Fernando Tobio returned to Palmeiras. Andrés Chávez is loaned to São Paulo.[3] Daniel Díaz is transferred to Getafe CF.[4] Nicolás Lodeiro is transferred to Seattle Sounders FC.[5] César Meli signed for Sporting CP on a one-year loan.[6] Talleres (C) made use of the option to purchase Juan Cruz Komar permanently.[7]
August
Sebastián Palacios is transferred to Talleres (C).[8] Also, 4 more players arrived to the club: Sebastián Pérez, from Atlético Nacional; Axel Werner, who was loaned from Atlético Madrid; Ricardo Centurión, who was loaned from São Paulo and Fernando Tobio, who was loaned again from Palmeiras.[9] After 5 years and more than 200 games, Agustín Orión left the club to play in Racing Club.[10] On August 23 Boca won 2–1 over Santamarina in the Round of 32 of the Copa Argentina. Wílmar Barrios and Nazareno Solís are transferred from Deportes Tolima and Talleres (C). The new players were publicly introduced in the last days of August.[11] At the start of the Primera División tournament Boca played against Lanús losing 1–0. Franco Cristaldo is loaned to Rayo Vallecano.[12]
September
Leandro Marín is loaned to Arsenal. Nicolás Colazo is loaned to Australian team Melbourne City.[13] The first match of September was a 3–0 victory over Belgrano. After that a 1–1 draw against Godoy Cruz and a 4–1 win vs Quilmes with a hat-trick of Darío Benedetto. Boca advanced to the Quarterfinals of Copa Argentina after the victory over Lanús in the penalty shoot-out.
October
The month started with a 1–1 draw against Tigre and a 2–0 victory over Sarmiento. Gonzalo Castellani is loaned to Defensa y Justicia. Boca played in Tucumán against Atlético Tucumán achieving a 2–2 draw. After that a 4–0 win over Temperley.
November
Boca lost against Rosario Central in the Quarterfinals of Copa Argentina; Boca will not play any CONMEBOL tournaments in 2017. Boca won the first match away, 3–0 in La Plata against Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP). On November 11 in Spain, Boca won the Antonio Puerta Trophy 4–3 against Sevilla. D.C. United acquires Luciano Acosta on a permanent transfer after the expiration of his one-year loan.[14] Boca couldn't won against Rosario Central in the local tournament, it was a 1–1 draw. Boca won the derby against San Lorenzo, after several months Fernando Gago returned to the first team.
December
In the first match of December, Boca got a great win 4–2 over Racing Club; and 4–2 against River Plate in the Superclásico. In the last match of 2016 Boca won 4–1 against Colón. After a lot of rumors finally was confirmed that the last idol of the club, Carlos Tevez is transferred to Shanghai Shenhua of China.[15][16]
January
Adrián Cubas signed for Pescara on a six-month loan.[17] After a 2–0 victory over Estudiantes (LP) in Mar del Plata, and a 2–2 draw against San Lorenzo Boca was crowned championship of the Copa de Oro. On the last friendly Superclasico, River Plate defeated Boca 2–0, the match was played in Mar del Plata. César Meli is transferred to Racing Club.[18]
February
On February 2 Boca lost 5–3 in penalties after a 1–1 draw in a friendly against Chivas de Guadalajara in Jalisco. Oscar Benítez is loaned to Boca from Benfica on an 18-month loan and the goalkeeper Agustín Rossi is transferred from Estudiantes (LP).[19] On February 11 Boca lost 3–1 against Aldosivi. Federico Carrizo is transferred to Rosario Central.[20] The last friendly of the summer was a 2–1 victory over Colón.
March
In the long-awaited return of the tournament Boca beat Banfield 2–0. And then suffered the first defeat in La Bombonera against Talleres (C). After that loss Boca won a difficult game 2–1 in San Juan against San Martín.
April
In the first game of April Boca win 1–0 against Defensa y Justicia. And then, a 3–1 win over Vélez Sarsfield, keeping Boca in the first place of the table. But a 1–1 draw against Patronato and a 0–0 draw against Atlético de Rafaela made Boca lose 4 important points. In the last match of April Boca won 3–0 over Arsenal.
May
Boca started May with a 0–0 draw against Estudiantes (LP). In the second Superclasico Boca played very badly and lost 3–1; but then Boca won 1–0 over Newell's Old Boys and drew 1–1 against Huracán.
June
Boca, showing great football won 3-0 the derbi over Independiente, and after that a 4–0 win over Aldosivi. On June 20, San Lorenzo won 1–0 over Banfield, the only team with chances to reach Boca at the top, so that Boca became the champion of 2016–17 Primera División. In the last away match Boca drew 2–2 against Olimpo. In the last match of the tournament Boca won 2–1 over Unión. With 21 goals Darío Benedetto finished as the tournament goalscorer.
Current squad
- Last updated on June 25, 2017
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of Birth (Age) | Apps | Goals | Signed from | Note | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||
| 1 | Guillermo Sara |  | GK | September 30, 1987 | 34 | -32 |  Real Betis | |
| 12 | Agustín Rossi |  | GK | August 21, 1995 | 16 | -12 |  Defensa y Justicia | |
| 23 | Ramiro Martínez |  | GK | April 18, 1991 | 0 | 0 |  Academy | |
| 28 | Axel Werner |  | GK | February 28, 1996 | 2 | -3 |  Atlético Madrid | |
| Defenders | ||||||||
| 2 | Fernando Tobio |  | DF | October 18, 1989 | 50 | 0 |  Palmeiras | |
| 3 | Jonathan Silva |  | DF | June 29, 1994 | 36 | 2 |  Sporting CP | |
| 4 | Gino Peruzzi |  | DF | June 9, 1992 | 68 | 4 |  Catania | |
| 6 | Lisandro Magallán |  | DF | September 27, 1993 | 24 | 1 |  Defensa y Justicia | |
| 18 | Frank Fabra |  | DF | February 22, 1991 | 34 | 3 |  Independiente Medellín | |
| 25 | Juan Manuel Insaurralde |  | DF | October 3, 1984 | 125 | 8 |  Chiapas | Injured | 
| 27 | Santiago Vergini |  | DF | August 3, 1988 | 31 | 0 |  Sunderland | |
| 35 | Nahuel Molina Lucero |  | DF | April 6, 1998 | 9 | 0 |  Academy | |
| Midfielders | ||||||||
| 5 | Fernando Gago (C) |  | MF | April 10, 1986 | 176 | 8 |  Valencia | |
| 8 | Pablo Pérez (VC 2º) |  | MF | August 10, 1985 | 79 | 6 |  Málaga | |
| 10 | Ricardo Centurión |  | MF | January 19, 1993 | 24 | 8 |  São Paulo | |
| 14 | Sebastián Pérez Cardona |  | MF | March 29, 1993 | 12 | 0 |  Atlético Nacional | Injured | 
| 15 | Fernando Zuqui |  | MF | November 25, 1991 | 17 | 0 |  Godoy Cruz | |
| 16 | Wílmar Barrios |  | MF | October 16, 1993 | 21 | 0 |  Deportes Tolima | |
| 20 | Gonzalo Maroni |  | MF | March 18, 1999 | 3 | 1 |  Academy | |
| 29 | Leonardo Jara |  | MF | May 20, 1991 | 36 | 1 |  Estudiantes (LP) | |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |  | MF | June 5, 1997 | 65 | 1 |  Academy | |
| 40 | Julián Chicco |  | MF | January 13, 1998 | 3 | 0 |  Academy | |
| Forwards | ||||||||
| 7 | Cristian Pavón |  | FW | January 21, 1996 | 54 | 18 |  Colón | |
| 9 | Darío Benedetto |  | FW | May 17, 1990 | 30 | 23 |  América | |
| 17 | Nazareno Solís |  | FW | April 22, 1994 | 4 | 0 |  Talleres (C) | |
| 19 | Walter Bou |  | FW | August 25, 1993 | 27 | 6 |  Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | |
| 22 | Oscar Benítez |  | FW | January 14, 1993 | 9 | 2 |  Benfica | |
| 26 | Marcelo Torres |  | FW | January 18, 1998 | 0 | 0 |  Academy | |
Transfers
Winter
| Players transferred in | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | |
| 3 June 2016 | MF |  Fernando Zuqui |  Godoy Cruz | Undisclosed | |
| 7 June 2016 | FW |  Darío Benedetto |  América | Undisclosed | |
| 4 July 2016 | FW |  Santiago Vergini |  Sunderland | Undisclosed | |
| 15 August 2016 | MF |  Sebastián Pérez Cardona |  Atlético Nacional | Undisclosed | |
| 26 August 2016 | MF |  Wílmar Barrios |  Deportes Tolima | Undisclosed | |
| 26 August 2016 | FW |  Nazareno Solís |  Talleres (C) | Free | |
| Players transferred out | |||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | |
| 3 June 2016 | MF |  Guillermo Fernández |  Godoy Cruz | Undisclosed | |
| 28 June 2016 | MF |  Cristian Erbes |  Veracruz | Free | |
| 23 July 2016 | DF |  Daniel Díaz |  Getafe CF | Free | |
| 27 July 2016 | MF |  Nicolás Lodeiro |  Seattle Sounders FC | Undisclosed | |
| 30 July 2016 | DF |  Juan Cruz Komar |  Talleres (C) | Undisclosed | |
| 2 August 2016 | FW |  Sebastián Palacios |  Talleres (C) | Undisclosed | |
| 19 August 2016 | GK |  Agustín Orión |  Racing Club | Free | |
| 15 November 2016 | MF |  Luciano Acosta |  D.C. United | Undisclosed | |
| Players loaned in | |||||
| Start date | Pos. | Name | Club | End date | |
| 3 June 2016 | FW |  Walter Bou |  Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | June 2017 | |
| ? August 2016 | MF |  Ricardo Centurión |  São Paulo | June 2017 | |
| ? August 2016 | DF |  Fernando Tobio |  Palmeiras | June 2017 | |
| 20 August 2016 | GK |  Axel Werner |  Atlético Madrid | June 2017 | |
| Players loaned out | |||||
| Start date | Pos. | Name | Club | End date | |
| 6 July 2016 | FW |  Nicolas Benegas |  Quilmes | June 2017 | |
| 19 July 2016 | FW |  Andrés Chávez |  São Paulo | June 2017 | |
| 30 July 2016 | MF |  César Meli |  Sporting CP | June 2017 | |
| 31 August 2016 | MF |  Franco Cristaldo |  Rayo Vallecano | June 2017 | |
| 5 September 2016 | MF |  Nicolás Colazo | .svg.png.webp) Melbourne City FC | June 2017 | |
| 7 September 2016 | DF |  Leandro Marín |  Arsenal | June 2017 | |
| 17 October 2016 | DF |  Gonzalo Castellani |  Defensa y Justicia | ? | |
| Loan Return | |||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Return to | Return from | |
| June 2016 | DF |  Lisandro Magallán |  Boca Juniors |  Defensa y Justicia | |
| June 2016 | MF |  Gonzalo Castellani |  Boca Juniors |  Lanús | |
| June 2016 | DF |  Leandro Marín |  Boca Juniors |  Tigre | |
| June 2016 | MF |  Franco Cristaldo |  Boca Juniors |  Elche | |
| June 2016 | MF |  Alexis Rolín |  Catania |  Boca Juniors | |
| July 2016 | MF |  Fernando Tobio |  Palmeiras |  Boca Juniors | |
Summer
| Players transferred in | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | |
| 2 February 2017 | GK |  Agustín Rossi |  Defensa y Justicia | $1.400.000 | |
| Players transferred out | |||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club | Fee | |
| 29 December 2016 | FW |  Carlos Tevez |  Shanghai Shenhua | $12.000.000 | |
| 31 January 2017 | MF |  César Meli |  Racing Club | Undisclosed | |
| 23 February 2017 | MF |  Federico Carrizo |  Rosario Central | $700.000 | |
| Players loaned in | |||||
| Start date | Pos. | Name | Club | End date | |
| 2 February 2017 | FW |  Oscar Benítez |  Benfica | June 2018 | |
| Players loaned out | |||||
| Start date | Pos. | Name | Club | End date | |
| 10 January 2017 | MF |  Adrián Cubas |  Pescara | June 2017 | |
| Loan Return | |||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Return to | Return from | |
Pre-season and friendlies
Winter
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| June 23, 2016 Pre-season | Boca Juniors   | 2–0 |  Olimpia | Salta, Argentina | 
| 21:00 | Díaz  19' Zuqui  31' Cubas  32' Chávez  87' | Riveros  17' Mencia  42' | Stadium: Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena Referee: Silvio Trucco (Argentina) | 
| July 23, 2016 Pre-season | Boca Juniors   | 1–1 |  Danubio | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 
| Pavón  | Graví  | Stadium: La Bombonera | 
| July 23, 2016 Pre-season | Boca Juniors   | 3–0 |  Danubio | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 
| Carrizo    Palacios  | Stadium: La Bombonera | 
| July 29, 2016 Pre-season | Boca Juniors | 4–1 | Defensa y Justicia | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 
| Pavón    Benedetto  Tevez  | Elizari  | Stadium: La Bombonera | 
| July 29, 2016 Pre-season | Boca Juniors | 0–2 | Defensa y Justicia | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 
| Stefanelli  Bouzat  | Stadium: La Bombonera | 
| August 14, 2016 Pre-season | Boca Juniors | 2–0 | San Lorenzo | La Plata, Argentina | 
| 19:00 | Carrizo  23' Pérez  34' | Stadium: Ciudad de La Plata | 
| September 3, 2016 Mid-season | Boca Juniors   | 2–0 |  Libertad | Resistencia, Argentina | 
| 20:00 | Tevez  36' Bou  52' | Stadium: Estadio Centenario | 
| October 9, 2016 Mid-season | Boca Juniors   | 2–2 |  Olimpia | Jujuy, Argentina | 
| 20:00 | Benedetto  7' Bou  90+1' (p) | Benítez  4' Mendieta  38' | Stadium: Estadio 23 de Agosto | |
| Note: The match was suspended after Olimpia abandoned the match in the last minute before the penalty shoot-out. | ||||
| November 11, 2016 Antonio Puerta Trophy | Sevilla   | 3–4 |  Boca Juniors | Seville, Spain | 
| 16:45 | Nzonzi  30' Kolodziejczak  84' Vietto  88' | Benedetto  24' Pavón  38' Tevez  59', 90+4' | Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: David Fernández Borbalán | 
Summer
| January 21, 2017 Copa de Oro | Boca Juniors | 2–0 | Estudiantes (LP) | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 
| 22:10 | Diarte  13' (o.g.) Bou  26' Pérez  50' | Report | Umeres  60'  67' Ahumada Acuña  83' | Stadium: Estadio José María Minella Referee: Federico Beligoy | 
| January 24, 2017 Copa de Oro | Boca Juniors | 2–2 | San Lorenzo | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 
| 22:10 | Gago  9' (pen.) Benedetto  34' Bou  65' Carrizo  72' Vergini  90' | Report | Ortigoza  1' Mussis  18' Montoya  27' Blandi  65' Merlini  65' Marcos Senesi  74' | Stadium: Estadio José María Minella Referee: Mauro Vigliano | 
| January 28, 2017 Copa Luis B. Nofal | River Plate | 2–0 | Boca Juniors | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 
| 22:10 | Mayada  18' Maidana  20' Montiel  31' Mina  54'  69' Driussi  62'  80' Palacios  76' | Report | Pérez  5' Benedetto  58'  82' Gago  70' Insaurralde  80' | Stadium: Estadio José María Minella Referee: Néstor Pitana | 
| February 2, 2016 Duelo de Gigantes | Guadalajara   | 1–1 (5–3 p) |  Boca Juniors | Jalisco, Mexico | 
| 23:30 | Hernández  55' Pulido  74' | Report | Peruzzi  58' Bou  67' Pérez  69' Barrios  87' | Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: Luis Enrique Santander | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Alanís  Zaldívar  Pineda  Pizarro  Fierro  |  Pavón  Vergini  Pérez  Gago | |||
| February 11, 2017 Friendly | Aldosivi | 3–1 | Boca Juniors | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 
| 20:00 | Llama  7' Alegre  15' Penco  30' Galván  49' Sosa  57' Castro  59' | Pérez  48' Benítez  74' Gago  89' | Stadium: Estadio José María Minella Referee: Fernando Rapallini | 
| February 25, 2017 Friendly | Colón | 1–2 | Boca Juniors | Santa Fe, Argentina | 
| 21:30 | Blanco  26' Leguizamón  26' | Tobio  45+1' Bou  78' | Stadium: Estadio B.G. Estanislao López Referee: Germán Delfino | 
Competitions
Overall
| Competition | Started round | Final position/round | First match | Last match | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera División | – | Winners | 28 August 2016 | 25 June 2017 | 
| Copa Argentina | Round of 64 | Quarterfinals | 29 June 2016 | 2 November 2016 | 
| Copa Libertadores | Semifinals1 | Semifinals | 7 July 2016 | 14 July 2016 | 
1: There is a one-month break between the quarterfinals and semifinals due to the Copa América Centenario held in June, so the Second Stage, Round of 16 and Quarterfinals belong to the previous season.
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Primera División | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 62 | 25 | +37 | 60.00 | 
| Copa Argentina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 50.00 | 
| Copa Libertadores | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0.00 | 
| Total | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 74 | 35 | +39 | 55.56 | 
Last updated: June 25, 2017
Source: Competitions
Primera División
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boca Juniors (C) | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 62 | 25 | +37 | 63 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage | 
| 2 | River Plate | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 51 | 28 | +23 | 56 | |
| 3 | Estudiantes (LP) | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 46 | 26 | +20 | 56 | |
| 4 | Racing | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 55 | |
| 5 | Banfield | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 42 | 35 | +7 | 54 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage | 
Relegation table
| Pos | Team | 2014 Pts | 2015 Pts | 2016 Pts | 2016–17 Pts | Total Pts | Total Pld | Avg | Relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boca Juniors | 31 | 64 | 20 | 63 | 178 | 95 | 1.874 | |
| 2 | Racing | 41 | 57 | 24 | 55 | 177 | 95 | 1.863 | |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 26 | 61 | 34 | 52 | 173 | 94 | 1.84 | 
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 62 | 25 | +37 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 12 | +23 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 13 | +14 | 
Source: AFA
Results by round
Matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| August 28, 2016 1 | Lanús | 1–0 | Boca Juniors | Lanús | 
| 20:00 UTC−3 | Montenegro  39' Martínez  65' Acosta  67' | Report | Bentancur  38' | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús Referee: Diego Abal | 
| September 11, 2016 2 | Boca Juniors | 3–0 | Belgrano | Buenos Aires | 
| 18:00 UTC−3 | Tevez  32'  35'  35' Pavón  45+1' Fabra  83' | Report | Saravia  33' Lema  45' Álvarez  54'  74' Álvarez Suárez  86' Bolatti  88' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Germán Delfino | 
| September 18, 2016 3 | Godoy Cruz | 1–1 | Boca Juniors | Mendoza | 
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Fernández  8' Silva  75' Correa  82' | Report | Fabra  18' Peruzzi  71' | Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas Referee: Patricio Loustau | 
| September 25, 2016 4 | Boca Juniors | 4–1 | Quilmes | Buenos Aires | 
| 18:00 UTC−3 | Benedetto  6', 17', 24' Centurión  23' Tobio  63' | Report | Da Campo  12' Sarulyte  39' González  45+1' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Néstor Pitana | 
| October 2, 2016 5 | Tigre | 1–1 | Boca Juniors | Victoria | 
| 20:00 UTC−3 | Morales  2'  65' Urribarri  42' Luna  90+1' | Report | Pérez  11' Insaurralde  80' | Stadium: José Dellagiovanna Referee: Federico Beligoy | 
| October 16, 2016 6 | Boca Juniors | 2–0 | Sarmiento | Buenos Aires | 
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Pérez  12' Centurión  32' Insaurralde  35' W. Bou  90+3' | Report | Niz  11' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Fernando Echenique | 
| October 23, 2016 7 | Atlético Tucumán | 2–2 | Boca Juniors | San Miguel de Tucumán | 
| 20:00 UTC−3 | Zampedri  43' Cáceres  56'  87' Menéndez  70'  71' | Report | Pavón  3', 46' Tobio  38' | Stadium: Monumental José Fierro Referee: Diego Abal | 
| October 29, 2016 8 | Boca Juniors | 4–0 | Temperley | Buenos Aires | 
| 16:00 UTC−3 | Peruzzi  4'  8' Pavón  10' Aguirre  23' (o.g.) W. Bou  65' | Report | Bogino  25' Aguirre  53' Zárate  74' Arregui  81' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Saúl Laverni | 
| November 6, 2016 9 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 0–3 | Boca Juniors | La Plata | 
| 20:00 UTC−3 | Licht  7' Romero  7' Carrera  31' Coronel  36' Bottinelli  88' | Report | Benedetto  31', 35' Pavón  42' Zuqui  47' | Stadium: Juan Carmelo Zerillo Referee: Jorge Baliño | 
| November 20, 2016 10 | Boca Juniors | 1–1 | Rosario Central | Buenos Aires | 
| 18:30 UTC−3 | Benedetto  10' Centurión  21' Vergini  45+2' Pérez Cardona  89' | Report | Fernández  13' Gutiérrez  16'  21' Martínez  28' Torsiglieri  67' Ferrari  72' Villagra  82' Camacho  90+1' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Darío Herrera | 
| November 27, 2016 11 | San Lorenzo | 1–2 | Boca Juniors | Buenos Aires | 
| 18:30 UTC−3 | Belluschi  45+2' | Report | Insaurralde  14' Benedetto  20' W. Bou  25' Fabra  39' Vergini  56' Sara  77' | Stadium: Pedro Bidegain Referee: Fernando Espinoza | 
| December 4, 2016 12 | Boca Juniors | 4–2 | Racing Club | Buenos Aires | 
| 18:00 UTC−3 | Insúa  23' (o.g.) W. Bou  40', 47' Gago  78' Tevez  79' | Report | López  49', 73' Cerro  60' G. Bou  76' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Patricio Loustau | 
| December 11, 2016 13 | River Plate | 2–4 | Boca Juniors | Buenos Aires | 
| 17:00 UTC−3 | Driussi  33'  34' Alario  39'  88' Maidana  53' Mora  71' | Report | W. Bou  13' Pérez  18' Gago  60' Tevez  61', 80' Centurión  90+3'  90+4' | Stadium: Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Diego Abal | 
| December 18, 2016 14 | Boca Juniors | 4–1 | Colón | Buenos Aires | 
| 18:30 UTC−3 | Vergini  6' Centurión  9', 61' Tevez  29' Pavón  33'  77' | Report | Olivera  13' Leguizamón  22' Ceballos  37' Ortiz  85' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Saúl Laverni | 
| March 11, 2017 15 | Banfield | 0–2 | Boca Juniors | Banfield | 
| 18:30 UTC−3 | Remedi  78' | Report | Gago  2' Benedetto  15', 63' Insaurralde  35' Pérez Cardona  90+2' | Stadium: Florencio Solá Referee: Darío Herrera | 
| March 19, 2017 16 | Boca Juniors | 1–2 | Talleres (C) | Buenos Aires | 
| 19:30 UTC−3 | Benítez  24' Pérez  38' | Report | Reynoso  38'  81' Ramis  45' Palacios  67' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Ariel Penel | 
| March 26, 2017 17 | San Martín (SJ) | 1–2 | Boca Juniors | San Juan | 
| 16:30 UTC−3 | Matricardi  9' Dening  25'  87' Ardente  27' Villarruel  28' Casierra  53' | Report | Pavón  26' Centurión  55' Bentancur  58' Peruzzi  59' | Stadium: Ingeniero Hilario Sánchez Referee: Fernando Espinoza | 
| April 1, 2017 18 | Boca Juniors | 1–0 | Defensa y Justicia | Buenos Aires | 
| 20:00 UTC−3 | Pérez Cardona  32' Peruzzi  37' Benedetto  46'  72' | Report | Silva  80' Miranda  86' Bareiro  89' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Juan Pablo Pompei | 
| April 9, 2017 19 | Vélez Sarsfield | 1–3 | Boca Juniors | Buenos Aires | 
| 20:15 UTC−3 | Desábato  11' Nasuti  28' Canteros  42' Cubero  63' Romero  82' | Report | Benedetto  24'  35' Peruzzi  53' Fabra  60' Pavón  84' | Stadium: José Amalfitani Referee: Patricio Loustau | 
| April 16, 2017 20 | Boca Juniors | 1–1 | Patronato | Buenos Aires | 
| 18:15 UTC−3 | Benedetto  45' Pavón  47' | Report | Geminiani  22' Guzmán  35' Comas  57' Arce  90' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Germán Delfino | 
| April 23, 2017 21 | Atlético de Rafaela | 0–0 | Boca Juniors | Rafaela | 
| 16:15 UTC−3 | Itabel  45' | Report | Pérez  45+1' | Stadium: Nuevo Monumental Referee: Facundo Tello | 
| April 30, 2017 22 | Boca Juniors | 3–0 | Arsenal | Buenos Aires | 
| 19:10 UTC−3 | Benedetto  4', 25' Peruzzi  48' Maroni  60' Barrios  80' | Report | Pérez  11' Wilchez  56' Velázquez  90+1' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Darío Herrera | 
| May 6, 2017 23 | Estudiantes (LP) | 0–0 | Boca Juniors | La Plata | 
| 20:10 UTC−3 | Schunke  3' Sánchez  23' Solari  43' Ascacibar  46' Umeres  73' | Report | Bentancur  17' Pérez  43' Peruzzi  68' | Stadium: Ciudad de La Plata Referee: Silvio Trucco | 
| May 14, 2017 24 | Boca Juniors | 1–3 | River Plate | Buenos Aires | 
| 17:00 UTC−3 | Insaurralde  22' Fabra  29' Vergini  43' Gago  45+2' Benedetto  65' | Report | Maidana  11' Martínez  14' Alario  23'  36' Martínez Quarta  33' Moreira  59' Ponzio  86' Driussi  90' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Patricio Loustau | 
| May 21, 2017 25 | Boca Juniors | 1–0 | Newell's Old Boys | Buenos Aires | 
| 18:00 UTC−3 | Benedetto  27' Pérez  42' | Report | Escobar  44' Sills  45+1' Mansilla  80' Formica  89' | Stadium: La Bombonera | 
| May 27, 2017 26 | Huracán | 1–1 | Boca Juniors | Buenos Aires | 
| 19:30 UTC−3 | González  41' Briasco  50' Nicolás Romat  78' Compagnucci  88' Romero Gamarra  90+5' (pen.) | Report | Peruzzi  24' Benedetto  35'  74' Barrios  47' Jara  78' Rossi  90+3' | Stadium: Tomás Adolfo Ducó Referee: Darío Herrera | 
| June 4, 2017 27 | Boca Juniors | 3–0 | Independiente | Buenos Aires | 
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Magallán  23' Benedetto  28' (pen.), 74' Gago  39' Benítez  44' Barrios  59' Pérez  66' Jara  73' | Report | Barco  4' Gigliotti  17' Franco  27' Erviti  51' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Fernando Rapallini | 
| June 18, 2017 28 | Aldosivi | 0–4 | Boca Juniors | Mar del Plata | 
| 17:45 UTC−3 | Brum  18' Lugüercio  36' Galván  55' Miracco  55' Canever  81' | Report | Pavón  38' Centurión  40' Gago  76' (pen.) Pérez  78' Silva  83' | Stadium: José María Minella Referee: Patricio Loustau | 
| June 21, 2017 29 | Olimpo | 2–2 | Boca Juniors | Bahía Blanca | 
| 19:45 UTC−3 | Magallán  61' (o.g.) Blanco  62' Cabral  74' | Report | Centurión  41' Benedetto  42' Silva  43' Benítez  74' | Stadium: Roberto Carminatti Referee: Federico Beligoy | 
| June 25, 2017 30 | Boca Juniors | 2–1 | Unión | Buenos Aires | 
| 16:15 UTC−3 | Benedetto  11', 48' Barrios  75' | Report | Blasi  56'  58' M. Pittón  65' Méndez  36' Erramuspe  90+2' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Mauro Vigliano | 
Copa Argentina
Round of 64
| June 29, 2016 | Boca Juniors | 4–0 | Güemes | San Juan | 
| 21:10 UTC−3 | Pavón  0', 13' Insaurralde  23' Pérez  88' | Report | Stadium: Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario Referee: Federico Beligoy | 
Round of 32
| August 22, 2016 | Santamarina | 1–2 | Boca Juniors | Formosa | 
| 21:10 UTC−3 | Pierce  4' Aguirre Schmidt  29' Michel  71' Piñero  81' | Report | Benedetto  17' Pavón  77' | Stadium: Estadio Antonio Romero Referee: Silvio Trucco | 
Round of 16
| September 28, 2016 | Lanús | 2–2 (2–4 p) | Boca Juniors | Mar del Plata | 
| 21:10 UTC−3 | Martínez  4'  65' Herrera  13' Braghieri  59' Silva  13' | Report | Peruzzi  1' Vergini  48' Tevez  50', 64' Pérez  55' | Stadium: José María Minella Referee: Darío Herrera | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Martínez  Pasquini  Braghieri  Marcone  |  Tevez  Pavón  Benedetto  Vergini | |||
Quarterfinals
| November 2, 2016 | Rosario Central | 2–1 | Boca Juniors | Córdoba | 
| 21:10 UTC−3 | Villagra  25' Torsiglieri  31' Fernández  37' Herrera  41' Salazar  71' Menosse  82' Colman  82' | Report | Pérez  12' Pavón  39' Silva  71' Benedetto  90+5' | Stadium: Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes Referee: Patricio Loustau | 
Copa Libertadores
Final Stages
Semifinals
| July 7, 2016 First leg | Independiente del Valle   | 2–1 |  Boca Juniors | Quito, Ecuador | 
| 19:45 UTC−5 | Ju. Angulo  24' Cabezas  61' Jo. Angulo  75' León  78' | Report | Pérez  12'  69' Cubas  32' Chávez  78' | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) | 
| July 14, 2016 Second leg | Boca Juniors   | 2–3 (3-5 agg.) |  Independiente del Valle | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 
| 21:45 UTC−3 | Pavón  3', 90' Zuqui  14' Fabra  41' Díaz  54' Lodeiro  70' | Report | Caicedo  15'  24' Cabezas  48' Ju. Angulo  50' Rizotto  63' Mina  69' | Stadium: La Bombonera Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (Uruguay) | 
Team statistics
| Total | Home | Away | Neutral | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 
| Games won | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 
| Games drawn | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 
| Games lost | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 
| Biggest win | 4-0 vs Güemes 4-0 vs Temperley 4-0 vs Aldosivi | 4-0 vs Temperley | 4-0 vs Aldosivi | 4-0 vs Güemes | 
| Biggest loss | 2-1 vs Ind. del Valle 3-2 vs Ind. del Valle | 3-2 vs Ind. del Valle | 2-1 vs Ind. del Valle | 2-1 vs Rosario Central | 
| Biggest win (Primera División) | 4-0 vs Temperley 4-0 vs Aldosivi | 4-0 vs Temperley | 4-0 vs Aldosivi | None | 
| Biggest win (Copa Argentina) | 4-0 vs Güemes | None | 4-0 vs Güemes | |
| Biggest win (Copa Libertadores) | None | |||
| Biggest loss (Primera División) | 1-0 vs Lanús 2-1 vs Talleres (C) | 2-1 vs Talleres (C) | 1-0 vs Lanús | None | 
| Biggest loss (Copa Argentina) | 2-1 vs Rosario Central | None | 2-1 vs Rosario Central | |
| Biggest loss (Copa Libertadores) | 2-1 vs Ind. del Valle 3-2 vs Ind. del Valle | 3-2 vs Ind. del Valle | 2-1 vs Ind. del Valle | None | 
| Clean sheets | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 
| Goals scored | 74 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 
| Goals conceded | 35 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 
| Goal difference | +39 | +22 | +13 | +4 | 
| Yellow cards | 70 | 31 | 33 | 6 | 
| Red cards | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 
| Top scorer | Benedetto (23) | Benedetto (13) | Benedetto (8) | Pavón (3) | 
| Worst discipline | Tevez Centurión Pérez Cardona (1 RC) | Tevez Centurión Pérez Cardona (1 RC) | ||
| Penalties for | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Penalties against | 1 | 1 | ||
Season Appearances and goals
- Last updated on June 25, 2017
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Primera División | Copa Argentina | Copa Libertadores | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK |  ARG | Guillermo Sara | 15 | -15 | 12 | -10 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | GK |  ARG | Agustín Rossi | 16 | -12 | 16 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | GK |  ARG | Ramiro Martínez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | GK |  ARG | Axel Werner | 2 | -3 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF |  ARG | Fernando Tobio | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF |  ARG | Jonathan Silva | 15 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF |  ARG | Gino Peruzzi | 30 | 3 | 25+1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | DF |  ARG | Lisandro Magallán | 7 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | DF |  COL | Frank Fabra | 24 | 1 | 18+2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 25 | DF |  ARG | Juan Manuel Insaurralde | 24 | 2 | 18+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 27 | DF |  ARG | Santiago Vergini | 31 | 0 | 24+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | DF |  ARG | Nahuel Molina Lucero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 5 | MF |  ARG | Fernando Gago | 16 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF |  ARG | Pablo Pérez | 34 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 10 | MF |  ARG | Ricardo Centurión | 24 | 8 | 17+5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | MF |  COL | Sebastián Pérez Cardona | 12 | 0 | 4+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | MF |  ARG | Fernando Zuqui | 17 | 0 | 4+9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 16 | MF |  COL | Wílmar Barrios | 21 | 0 | 11+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | MF |  ARG | Gonzalo Maroni | 2 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | MF |  ARG | Leonardo Jara | 21 | 0 | 7+9 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 30 | MF |  URU | Rodrigo Bentancur | 26 | 0 | 20+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 40 | MF |  ARG | Julián Chicco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 7 | FW |  ARG | Cristian Pavón | 35 | 14 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9 | FW |  ARG | Darío Benedetto | 30 | 23 | 24+1 | 21 | 2+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 17 | FW |  ARG | Nazareno Solís | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | FW |  ARG | Walter Bou | 27 | 6 | 5+20 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 22 | FW |  ARG | Oscar Benítez | 9 | 2 | 2+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | FW |  ARG | Marcelo Torres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players away from the club on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 20 | MF |  ARG | Adrián Cubas | 7 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 22 | MF |  ARG | Gonzalo Castellani | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | FW |  ARG | Andrés Chávez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| Players transferred out during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK |  ARG | Agustín Orion | 3 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | ||
| 2 | DF |  ARG | Daniel Díaz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 21 | DF |  ARG | Leandro Marín | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | MF |  ARG | Federico Carrizo | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | MF |  URU | Nicolás Lodeiro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 17 | MF |  ARG | César Meli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | MF |  ARG | Nicolás Colazo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | FW |  ARG | Carlos Tevez | 17 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 34 | FW |  ARG | Sebastián Palacios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Top scorers
- Last updated on June 25, 2017
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Name | Primera División | Copa Argentina | Copa Libertadores | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 9 |  Darío Benedetto | 21 | 2 | 23 | |
| 2 | FW | 7 |  Cristian Pavón | 9 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 
| 3 | MF | 10 |  Ricardo Centurión | 8 | 8 | ||
| 4 | FW | 10 |  Carlos Tevez | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| 5 | FW | 19 |  Walter Bou | 6 | 6 | ||
| 6 | DF | 4 |  Gino Peruzzi | 3 | 3 | ||
| 7 | DF | 25 |  Juan Manuel Insaurralde | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 | MF | 8 |  Pablo Pérez | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 | FW | 22 |  Oscar Benítez | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10 | MF | 5 |  Fernando Gago | 2 | 2 | ||
| 11 | DF | 18 |  Frank Fabra | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12 | MF | 20 |  Gonzalo Maroni | 1 | 1 | ||
| 13 | DF | 3 |  Jonathan Silva | 1 | 1 | ||
| Own Goals | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 62 | 9 | 3 | 74 | |||
Clean sheets
- Last updated on June 25, 2017
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Name | Primera División | Copa Argentina | Copa Libertadores | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 12 |  Agustín Rossi | 7 | 7 | ||
| 2 | GK | 1 |  Guillermo Sara | 4 | 4 | ||
| 3 | GK | 1 |  Agustín Orion | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 10 | 1 | 11 | ||||
Disciplinary record
- Last updated on June 25, 2017
References
- ↑ "Bienvenidos a Casa" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
- ↑ "Cristian Erbes se integra a los Tiburones Rojos para el A-2016" (in Spanish). Veracruz Official website.
- ↑ "Tricolor acerta com Andrés Chávez e aguarda FIFA por Buffarini" (in Portuguese). São Paulo Official website.
- ↑ "Cata Díaz vuelve a su casa" (in Spanish). Getafe Official website.
- ↑ "Seattle Sounders sign Uruguayan international Nicolás Lodeiro ". Seattle Sounders Official website.
- ↑ "COMUNICADO SPORTING CLUBE DE PORTUGAL – FUTEBOL, SAD SOBRE MARCELO MELI" (in Portuguese). Sporting CP Official website.
- ↑ "El Club acordó la adquisición del 50% del pase y extensión del contrato de Juan Cruz Komar" (in Spanish). Talleres (C) Official website.
- ↑ "Sebastián Palacios acordó su incorporación al Talleres de Primera" (in Spanish). Talleres (C) Official website.
- ↑ "Vuelta a las practicas" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
- ↑ "Orión ya trabajó con el plantel" (in Spanish). Racing Club Official website.
- ↑ "Bienvenidos" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
- ↑ "Franco Cristaldo nuevo jugador del Rayo" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano Official website.
- ↑ "City Signs Colazo". Melbourne City Official website.
- ↑ "United finalize transfer for Luciano Acosta with largest transfer fee in club history". D.C. United Official website.
- ↑ "Carlitos seguirá su carrera en China" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
- ↑ "Carlos Alberto Tévez is officially joined Shanghai Shenhua". Shanghai Shenhua Official website.
- ↑ "Verso Napoli – Pescara, Adrian Andres Cubas" (in Italian). Pescara 1936 Official website.
- ↑ "Meli firmó su contrato hasta 2021" (in Spanish). Racing Club Official website.
- ↑ "Alegría y Responsabilidad" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
- ↑ "¡Bienvenido a casa, Pachi!" (in Spanish). Rosario Central Official website.
External links
- Club Atlético Boca Juniors official web site (in Spanish)



















