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Superclásico Set for 3 p.m. at La Bombonera

The match matters for Torneo Clausura positions with direct impact on Copa Libertadores 2027 qualification.

Overview

  • The Superclásico between Boca Juniors and River Plate kicks off at 15:00 on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at La Bombonera and will be refereed by Nicolás Ramírez.
  • Television rights are held by ESPN Premium and TNT Sports with streaming available on Flow, DIRECTV Go and Telecentro Play and live audio on stations including Radio Mitre, D Sports Radio, Radio Cadena 3, Radio La Red and Radio Nacional.
  • Boca enters the game on a recent win over Independiente and sits higher in the annual table and Group A while River, fresh from a victory over Racing, has more urgency to secure a playoff place from Group B.
  • Bookmakers give Boca the edge in pre-match odds and a Boca victory would strengthen its push for continental qualification while a River win would improve the club’s chances of reaching Copa Libertadores 2027.
  • The fixture carries deep historical weight between the clubs with Boca holding a slight advantage in overall wins and recent Superclásico results favoring the xeneize in the past year.