Overview
- Exequiel Zeballos opened the scoring and Miguel Merentiel added the second, with Leandro Paredes back in Boca's starting lineup.
- The Superclásico started at 16:30 in La Bombonera under referee Nicolás Ramírez, with live coverage on ESPN Premium and TNT Sports.
- Boca's victory caps a recent upturn under Claudio Úbeda, while River's poor run continues and keeps its annual-table position precarious.
- River president Stéfano Di Carlo publicly renewed Marcelo Gallardo's contract through December 2026 ahead of the match as fan frustration lingered.
- The City Ministry of Security deployed more than 1,000 personnel for the event in an expanded operation around the stadium.