CA River Plate vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
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Match Preview
CA River Plate vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dario Herrera
- Assistant 1 Juan Pablo Belatti
- Assistant 2 Pablo Gonzalez
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 CA Velez Sarsfield 27 51 2 CA Talleres 27 48 3 Racing Club 27 46 4 CA Huracan 27 46 5 CA River Plate 27 43 6 CA Boca Juniors 27 42 7 CA Independiente 27 40 8 CA Tucuman 27 40 9 CA Union 27 40 10 CA Platense 27 39 11 CS Independiente Rivadavia 27 38 12 Estudiantes de La Plata 27 36 13 Instituto AC Cordoba 27 36 14 CA Lanus 27 36 15 CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba 27 35 16 CA Belgrano 27 35 17 CD Riestra 27 35 18 CA Tigre 27 34 19 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 27 32 20 CA Rosario Central 27 32 21 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 32 22 CA Central Cordoba 27 31 23 AA Argentinos Juniors 27 30 24 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 29 25 CA Newell's Old Boys 27 28 26 CA Sarmiento de Junin 27 26 27 CA Banfield 27 24 28 CA Barracas Central 27 23 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Apr CA Boca Juniors H 0–1 L 12 Apr Racing Club A 2–0 W 05 Apr CA Belgrano H 3–0 W 22 Mar Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto A 2–0 W 15 Mar CA Sarmiento de Junin H 2–0 W 13 Mar CA Huracan A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Apr CA River Plate A 1–0 W 11 Apr CA Independiente H 1–1 D 02 Apr CA Talleres A 1–0 W 22 Mar Instituto AC Cordoba H 2–0 W 16 Mar CA Union A 1–1 D 11 Mar CA San Lorenzo de Almagro H 1–1 D Season Stats
CA River Plate CA Boca Juniors #5 Position #6 43 Points 42 27 Played 27 11 / 10 / 6 W / D / L 11 / 9 / 7 38 Scored 30 21 Conceded 23 +17 GD +7 1.59 PPG 1.56 41% Win % 41% Key Stats
14% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history44% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season56% Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this seasonCA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CA Boca Juniors gets underway.
- 5' CA River Plate is showing some good football. However, CA River Plate are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 13' The referee shows CA Boca Juniors player a card on 13.
- 18' Maximiliano Salas is replacing Sebastian Driussi for the CA River Plate side.
- 23' CA River Plate seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Facundo Colidio, as he is very good at scoring at El Monumental with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 33' CA Boca Juniors looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Leandro Paredes scoring 1 goals.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Facundo Colidio. He receives a card.
- 39' CA Boca Juniors is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' It’s a booking for CA River Plate player. Lautaro Rivero Cruz gets a card.
- 46' Giuliano Galoppo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Juan Cruz Meza on 46 minute.
- 51' What a strike from Leandro Paredes! The score is 0-1.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 57' Joaquin Freitas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ray Paez on 57 minute.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a card for Marcos Acuna.
- 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Another substitution for CA Boca Juniors to replace Miguel Merentiel by Exequiel Zeballos on 69 minute.
- 72' Time for substitution for CA Boca Juniors. Leandro Paredes is replaced by Ander Herrera.
- 77' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Boca Juniors is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 82' Milton Gimenez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Bareiro on 82 minute.
- 83' Lucas Martinez Quarta was booked on 83.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Milton Gimenez on 86.
- 88' Ian Subiabre is replacing Lautaro Rivero Cruz for the CA River Plate side.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maximiliano Salas on 90.
- Full Time. CA Boca Juniors beats CA River Plate
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CA River Plate
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Ray Paez ↓ Joaquin Freitas 57'
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Bench- 20
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Giuliano Galoppo ↑ 46'
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Maximiliano Salas ↑ 18'
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Ian Subiabre ↑ 88'
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Joaquin Freitas ↑ 57'
Coach Eduardo CoudetCA Boca Juniors
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Leandro Paredes ↓ Ander Herrera 72'
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Adam Bareiro ↓ Milton Gimenez 82'
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Tomas Aranda ↓ Tomas Belmonte 72'
Bench- 29
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Ander Herrera ↑ 72'
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Tomas Belmonte ↑ 72'
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Exequiel Zeballos ↑ 69'
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Milton Gimenez ↑ 82'
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Coach Claudio Ubeda -
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
CA Boca Juniors Form