Overview
- Coach Claudio Úbeda named Tomás Belmonte to start in midfield in place of the suspended Leandro Paredes for Sunday’s visit to Estudiantes in La Plata.
- Exequiel Zeballos will start on the left wing ahead of Williams Alarcón after impactful substitute appearances in recent matches.
- Rodrigo Battaglia is unavailable due to a soleus tear, prompting a reorganization of the midfield unit alongside the in-form Milton Delgado.
- Boca listed its expected XI as Agustín Marchesín; Juan Barinaga, Lautaro Di Lollo, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Blanco; Carlos Palacios, Tomás Belmonte, Milton Delgado, Exequiel Zeballos; Milton Giménez and Miguel Merentiel.
- Edinson Cavani remains out with right psoas bursa inflammation as Boca pursues Copa Libertadores qualification via the annual table.