Boca Juniors vs River Plate Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Boca Juniors faced River Plate in the Round 2 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina on November 9. Boca Juniors wrapped up the match with a 2-0 triumph.

The decisive moment occurred on the 45th minute when Oscar Exequiel Zeballos found the net, putting Boca Juniors ahead. This was followed by a goal from Miguel Merentiel, bringing the match to a 2-0 conclusion.

As Boca Juniors and River Plate meet again, the memory of Boca Juniors's 2-1 win in their Liga Profesional Round 1 encounter from 7 months ago still lingers. In impressive form, Boca Juniors recently defeated Estudiantes de La Plata and Barracas Central, looking to add another win to their streak as they face River Plate. However, their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across three consecutive matches.

River Plate's form, on the other hand, has been disappointing, approaching this match after two consecutive defeats to Gimnasia La Plata and Independiente Rivadavia.

In this Liga Profesional Round 2 showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Boca Juniors and River Plate throughout the campaign. Boca Juniors’s top finisher Miguel Merentiel and Milton Gimenez have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Claudio Ubeda, remains effective. With five goals in Liga Profesional Round 2, Gimenez is Boca Juniors’s top scorer in the league, with Paredes topping their assist tally in the competition with three. Boca Juniors’s attacking depth is further showcased by Oscar Exequiel Zeballos, Carlos Palacios and Rodrigo Battaglia, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, River Plate’s Facundo Colidio and leading scorer Sebastian Driussi have played significant roles in the team’s attack, shaped by Marcelo Gallardo’s vision, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Galoppo has emerged as River Plate’s leading scorer in Liga Profesional Round 2 this season, netting five goals, while Colidio has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Supporting them are Miguel Angel Borja, Franco Mastantuono and Gonzalo Montiel, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to River Plate’s attack.

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AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Boca Juniors–River Plate match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. In this meeting, our AI model correctly predicted Boca Juniors's win before the match. The forecast, generated from pre-game data, showed Boca Juniors’s victory and River Plate’s victory had the highest chance, at 34% each, while a draw was at 32%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Boca Juniors - River Plate in real time.

Boca Juniors kicked off the game with Agustin Marchesin, Lautaro Blanco, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Di Lollo, Juan Barinaga, Oscar Exequiel Zeballos who got substituted by Kevin Zenon on the 90th minute, Leandro Paredes who got substituted by Tomas Belmonte on the 87th minute, Milton Delgado, Carlos Palacios who got substituted by Ander Herrera on the 74th minute, Milton Gimenez and Miguel Merentiel who got substituted by Malcom Braida on the 87th minute as starters, with Leandro Brey, Luis Advincula, Marco Pellegrino, Jorge Figal, Tomas Belmonte, Williams Alarcon, Brian Aguirre, Malcom Braida, Ander Herrera, Lucas Janson, Kevin Zenon and Edinson Cavani on the bench.

River Plate's starting eleven were Franco Armani, Lautaro Rivero who got substituted by Juan Fernando Quintero on the 46th minute, Paulo Diaz, , Marcos Acuna, Juan Carlos Portillo, Kevin Castano who got substituted by Giuliano Galoppo on the 59th minute, Gonzalo Montiel, Maximiliano Meza who got substituted by Matias Galarza Fonda on the 33rd minute, Maximiliano Salas and Sebastian Driussi who got substituted by Miguel Angel Borja on the 59th minute, with , Conan Ledesma, Milton Casco, Fabricio Bustos, Giuliano Galoppo, Matias Galarza Fonda, Enzo Perez, Ignacio Fernandez, Pity Martinez, Juan Fernando Quintero, Ian Martin Subiabre and Miguel Angel Borja on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 1.66 - 0.84
  • Ball Possession: 45 - 55
  • Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 11 - 9
  • Shots On Target: 7 - 2
  • Blocked Shots: 2 - 4
  • Shots in the Box: 7 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 4
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 9 - 19
  • Corners: 2 - 1
  • Throw-Ins: 19 - 17
  • Saves: 2 - 5
  • Free Kicks: 19 - 9
  • Offsides: 2 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 56 - 105
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 29 - 72
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 14 - 19
  • Tackles: 10 - 14
  • Completed Tackles: 6 - 10
  • Total Crosses: 17 - 23
  • Successful Crosses: 5 - 6
  • Interceptions: 13 - 11
  • Clearances: 22 - 20

Referee showed the yellow card ten times throughout the game. , Lautaro Di Lollo, Marcos Acuna, Franco Armani, Gonzalo Montiel, Miguel Angel Borja, Matias Galarza Fonda, Giuliano Galoppo, Lautaro Blanco and Milton Gimenez were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since October 2023. Boca Juniors have emerged victorious in one match, River Plate in three, while the other match ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on April 27, 2025, in the Round 1 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina, and River Plate emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. In total, Boca Juniors have managed five goals in these five meetings, compared to River Plate's eight. So, overall, River Plate have the edge in head-to-head matches against Boca Juniors in their recent history.

Boca Juniors have played fifteen matches in Liga Profesional Round 2, with seven wins, five draws, and three losses this season, netting 26 goals (1.73 per match) and conceding twelve (0.80 per match). In Liga Profesional Round 2, River Plate have played fifteen matches, winning six, drawing three and losing six, scoring twenty goals, averaging 1.33 per match, while conceding fifteen, an average of 1.00 per match.

Recent Form

Boca Juniors are currently on a run of two straight wins, with victories against Estudiantes de La Plata and Barracas Central in their last two matches, while River Plate's recent form includes two consecutive losses, having lost to Gimnasia La Plata and Independiente Rivadavia in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Boca Juniors have recorded eight wins, six losses, and six draws, while River Plate have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing four.

  • River Plate have gone 13 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Boca Juniors's last 6 matches had 3 or more goals.

Live Standings

As always, Argentina Liga Profesional Round 2's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Boca Juniors hold 4th place with 26 points after fifteen matches, while River Plate are 12th with 21 points from their fifteen games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Boca Juniors and River Plate in real time. You can watch the goals by Oscar Exequiel Zeballos and Miguel Merentiel 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 Boca Juniors - River Plate are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Boca Juniors 2, River Plate 0.
  2. 90'
    Substitution for Boca Juniors. Kevin Zenon replaces Oscar Exequiel Zeballos
  3. 87'
    Substitution for Boca Juniors. Tomas Belmonte replaces Leandro Paredes
  4. 87'
    Substitution for Boca Juniors. Malcom Braida replaces Miguel Merentiel
  5. 85'
    Milton Gimenez is shown the yellow card.
  6. 79'
    Lautaro Blanco is shown the yellow card.
  7. 78'
    Giuliano Galoppo is shown the yellow card.
  8. 74'
    Substitution for Boca Juniors. Ander Herrera replaces Carlos Palacios
  9. 72'
    Matias Galarza Fonda is shown the yellow card.
  10. 70'
    Miguel Angel Borja is shown the yellow card.
  11. 63'
    Gonzalo Montiel is shown the yellow card.
  12. 59'
    Substitution for River Plate. Miguel Angel Borja replaces Sebastian Driussi
  13. 59'
    Substitution for River Plate. Giuliano Galoppo replaces Kevin Castano
  14. 52'
    Franco Armani is shown the yellow card.
  15. 47'
    2 - 0
    Miguel Merentiel scores for Boca Juniors, assisted by Oscar Exequiel Zeballos.
  16. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  17. 46'
    Substitution for River Plate. Juan Fernando Quintero replaces Lautaro Rivero
  18. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  19. 45 + 4'
    Marcos Acuna is shown the yellow card.
  20. 45 + 1'
    1 - 0
    Oscar Exequiel Zeballos scores for Boca Juniors.
  21. 38'
    Lautaro Di Lollo is shown the yellow card.
  22. 33'
    Substitution for River Plate. Matias Galarza Fonda replaces Maximiliano Meza
  23. 14'
    River Plate's player is shown the yellow card.
  24. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins