River Plate vs Boca Juniors · Liga Profesional
River Plate
9-2-5
0 – 1
FT
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Boca Juniors
6-6-2
Estadio Más Monumental · Buenos Aires · Argentina
Boca Juniors took the points with a 1-0 win over River Plate at Estadio Más Monumental; River Plate had not lost in 5 until now. Boca went ahead through Leandro Paredes in added time before the break with a penalty. Eleven players went into the book. River Plate had more of the shots, 13 to 10, and 68% of the ball. 5 of the 10 shots by Boca were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Liga Profesional Argentina
- Campaign
- 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura
- Ground
- Estadio Más Monumental · Buenos Aires · Argentina
- Referee
- Dario Herrera
- River Plate form
- LWDWD
- Boca form
- DLWWD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Plate | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boca | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Side by side
14Fouls19
6Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
0Offsides2
6Corner Kicks1
4Saves3
67.9%Possession32.1%
13Shots10
3On Goal5
20%On Target %50%
0Penalty Goals2
0Penalty Kicks Taken1
384Accurate Passes134
468Passes225
80%Pass Completion %60%
4Accurate Crosses2
23Crosses7
20%Cross %30%
54Long Balls57
31Accurate Long Balls14
60%Long Balls %20%
7Blocked Shots2
10Effective Tackles14
13Tackles27
80%Tackle %50%
11Interceptions9
15Effective Clearances31
15Clearances31
Timeline
Full time · 0-1
90'+4'
🟨Marcelo Weigandt
🟨Gonzalo Montiel
90'+4'
90'+3'
🟨Ander Herrera
🟨Maximiliano Salas
90'+3'
🔁Ian Subiabrereplacing Lautaruo Rivero
88'
86'
🟨Milton Gimenez
🟨Lucas Martínez Quarta
83'
82'
🔁Milton Gimenezreplacing Adam Bareiro
72'
🔁Tomás Belmontereplacing Tomás Aranda
72'
🔁Ander Herrerareplacing Leandro Paredes
69'
🔁Exequiel Zeballosreplacing Miguel Merentiel
60'
🟨Leandro Paredes
🟨Marcos Acuña
60'
🔁Joaquin Freitasreplacing Kendry Páez
57'
🔁Giuliano Galopporeplacing Juan Meza
45'
Half-time · 0-1
45'+6'0 - 1
⚽Leandro ParedesPenalty
🟨Lautaruo Rivero
42'
🟨Facundo Colidio
34'
🔁Maximiliano Salasreplacing Sebastián Driussi
18'
13'
🟨Adam Bareiro
Kick-off
Teams
River Plate4-3-3
24↓Meza
19↓Páez
9↓Driussi
26Galván
11🟨Colidio
6Moreno
21🟨Acuña
13🟨↓Rivero
29🟨Montiel
28🟨Martínez Quarta
41Beltrán
Bench
- 34Giuliano Galoppoon for Juan Meza, 45'
- 16Fabricio Bustos
- 25Lautaro Pereyra
- 35Joaquin Freitason for Kendry Páez, 57'
- 39Santiago Lencina
- 20Germán Pezzella
- 36Ulises Giménez
- 18Matías Viña
- 33Ezequiel Centuríon
- 17Paulo Díaz
- 38Ian Subiabreon for Lautaruo Rivero, 88'
- 7Maximiliano Salason for Sebastián Driussi, 18' 🟨
Boca Juniors4-4-2
16↓Merentiel
28🟨↓Bareiro
18Delgado
36↓Aranda
5⚽🟨↓Paredes
25Ascacibar
3Blanco
32Costa
23🟨Weigandt
2Di Lollo
12Brey
Bench
- 7Exequiel Zeballoson for Miguel Merentiel, 69'
- 24Juan Barinaga
- 27Malcom Braida
- 30Tomás Belmonteon for Tomás Aranda, 72'
- 20Alan Velasco
- 4Jorge Figal
- 13Javier García
- 21Ander Herreraon for Leandro Paredes, 72' 🟨
- 9Milton Gimenezon for Adam Bareiro, 82' 🟨
- 15William Alarcón
- 29Ángel Romero
- 26Marco Pellegrino
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Instituto (Córdoba) | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | +11 | 32 |
| 2 |  Vélez Sarsfield | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | +10 | 27 |
| 3 |  Boca Juniors | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | +8 | 27 |
| 4 |  Defensa y Justicia | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 27 |
| 5 |  Lanús | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | +7 | 24 |
| 6 |  Newell's Old Boys | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 21 |
| 7 |  Gimnasia (Mendoza) | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | +1 | 20 |
| 8 |  Independiente | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 |  San Lorenzo | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 18 |
| 10 |  Unión (Santa Fe) | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 |  Estudiantes de La Plata | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 |  Platense | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 14 |
| 13 |  Deportivo Riestra | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 |  Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -12 | 10 |
| 15 |  Talleres (Córdoba) | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 9 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rosario Central | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | +11 | 28 |
| 2 |  Argentinos Juniors | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | +6 | 25 |
| 3 |  Gimnasia La Plata | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | +3 | 25 |
| 4 |  River Plate | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | +6 | 23 |
| 5 |  Belgrano (Córdoba) | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 22 |
| 6 |  Barracas Central | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 22 |
| 7 |  Sarmiento (Junín) | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 21 |
| 8 |  Huracán | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 |  Independiente Rivadavia | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 |  Atlético Tucumán | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 |  Banfield | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 14 |
| 12 |  Tigre | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 13 |  Racing Club | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 12 |
| 14 |  Aldosivi | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 11 |
| 15 |  Estudiantes de Río Cuarto | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -10 | 9 |
Meetings
2River Plate wins
1Level
2Boca wins
Last times they met
FT
Boca
2–0
River Plate · 2025 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
FT
River Plate
2–1
Boca · 2025 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
FT
Boca
0–1
River Plate · 2024 Argentine Liga Profesional
FT
River Plate
2–3
Boca · 2024 Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional
FT
River Plate
1–1
Boca · 2024 Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional
Form
Last games: River Plate
W2-0W3-0D1-1W2-0W1-0
Last games: Boca
W2-0W1-0W2-1D1-1W3-0
