River Plate vs Boca Juniors Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

River Plate faced Boca Juniors in the Round 1 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina on April 19. Boca Juniors came out on top, securing a 0-1 win.

On the 45th minute, Leandro Paredes netted the only goal of the match with a well-taken penalty, tipping the balance in Boca Juniors's favor and ensuring the win.

As River Plate and Boca Juniors prepare to meet again, the memory of River Plate's 2-0 win in their Liga Profesional Round 2 encounter from 9 months ago still lingers. In impressive form, River Plate recently defeated Carabobo and Racing A, stretching their unbeaten streak to nine matches. Their defense has been solid lately, recording three straight clean sheets in home games.

In their last match, Boca Juniors emerged victorious against Barcelona Guayaquil, giving them confidence as they approach this game, marking their 12th consecutive unbeaten match.

This Liga Profesional Round 1 encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for River Plate and Boca Juniors throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. River Plate’s top finisher Sebastian Driussi and Gonzalo Montiel have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Eduardo Coudet, remains effective. River Plate’s top scorer in Liga Profesional Round 1, Driussi, has five goals this season, while Quintero remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Adding further support are Lucas Martinez Quarta, Ian Martin Subiabre and Tomas Galvan, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Boca Juniors’s offensive unit, under Claudio Ubeda’s guidance, has leaned on Leandro Paredes and Miguel Merentiel, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Merentiel has already scored four goals in Liga Profesional Round 1 this season, while Paredes has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Supporting them are Lautaro Blanco, Tomas Aranda and Adam Bareiro, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Boca Juniors’s attack.

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AI Prediction

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Line-Ups

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River Plate kicked off the game with Santiago Beltran, Marcos Acuna, Lautaro Rivero who got substituted by Ian Martin Subiabre on the 88th minute, Lucas Martinez Quarta, Gonzalo Montiel, Tomas Galvan, Anibal Moreno, Maximiliano Meza who got substituted by Giuliano Galoppo on the 46th minute, Facundo Colidio, Sebastian Driussi who got substituted by Maximiliano Salas on the 18th minute and Kendry Paez who got substituted by Joaquin Freitas on the 57th minute as starters, with Ezequiel Centurion, Fabricio Bustos, Ulises Adrian Gimenez, German Pezzella, Matias Vina, Paulo Diaz, Ian Martin Subiabre, Lautaro Pereyra, Santiago Lencina, Giuliano Galoppo, Joaquin Freitas and Maximiliano Salas on the bench.

Boca Juniors's starting eleven were Leandro Brey, Lautaro Blanco, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Di Lollo, Marcelo Weigandt, Tomas Aranda who got substituted by Tomas Belmonte on the 72nd minute, Milton Delgado, Leandro Paredes who got substituted by Ander Herrera on the 72nd minute, Santiago Ascacibar, Miguel Merentiel who got substituted by Oscar Exequiel Zeballos on the 69th minute and Adam Bareiro who got substituted by Milton Gimenez on the 82nd minute, with Javier Garcia, Marco Pellegrino, Jorge Figal, Malcom Braida, Juan Barinaga, Williams Alarcon, Angel Romero, Tomas Belmonte, Ander Herrera, Oscar Exequiel Zeballos, Alan Velasco and Milton Gimenez on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.58 - 1.61
• Ball Possession: 68 - 32
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 2
• Total Attempts: 13 - 10
• Shots On Target: 3 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 7 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 4 - 8
• Shots from Outside the Box: 9 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 14 - 19
• Corners: 6 - 1
• Throw-Ins: 25 - 12
• Saves: 4 - 3
• Free Kicks: 19 - 13
• Offsides: 0 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 144 - 54
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 104 - 24
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 19 - 18
• Tackles: 13 - 29
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 16
• Total Crosses: 23 - 7
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 2
• Interceptions: 11 - 8
• Clearances: 15 - 30

Referee showed the yellow card ten times throughout the game. Adam Bareiro, Facundo Colidio, Lautaro Rivero, Leandro Paredes, Marcos Acuna, Lucas Martinez Quarta, Milton Gimenez, Maximiliano Salas, Ander Herrera and Gonzalo Montiel were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since February 2024. Both River Plate and Boca Juniors have managed two victories, while one match ended level. The most recent match between them was on November 9, 2025, in the Round 2 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina, where Boca Juniors secured a 2-0 victory. In total, River Plate have managed six goals in these five meetings, compared to Boca Juniors's seven. As things stand, River Plate and Boca Juniors are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

River Plate have played sixteen matches in Liga Profesional Round 1, with nine wins, two draws, and five losses this season, netting 22 goals (1.38 per match) and conceding twelve (0.75 per match). This season in Liga Profesional Round 1, Boca Juniors have recorded eight wins, six draws, and two losses in sixteen matches, netting 22 goals (1.38 per match) and conceding nine (0.56 per match).

Recent Form

River Plate are currently on a run of two straight wins, with victories against Carabobo and Racing A in their last two matches, while Boca Juniors’s previous game resulted in a win against Barcelona Guayaquil.. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, River Plate have claimed ten victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn three times, while Boca Juniors have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing seven.

Live Standings

As always, Argentina Liga Profesional Round 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. River Plate occupy 4th spot with 29 points in sixteen matches, while Boca Juniors are 3rd with 30 points from their sixteen games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between River Plate and Boca Juniors in real time. You can watch the goal by Leandro Paredes as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of River Plate - Boca Juniors are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.