Match events
- 8'VARVAR: Lucas Martinez QuartaCard upgrade confirmed
- 10'Red card: Lucas Martinez Quarta
- 13'Substitution: Lucas BeltranOff: Lautaro Rivero
- Yellow card: Lautaro Di LolloFoul20'
- Goal: Lautaro Di LolloAssist: Sebastián Villa27'
- Yellow card: Facundo Ezequiel HerreraFoul43'
- Substitution: Facundo Ezequiel HerreraOff: Ayrton Enrique Costa45'
- 45'Substitution: Lucas SilvaOff: Lautaro Pereyra
- 45+4'Yellow card: Marcos AcuñaArgument
- Yellow card: Leandro ParedesTime Wasting45+5'
HT 1-0
- Yellow card: Lautaro BlancoFoul57'
- Substitution: Leonel FloresOff: Alan Velasco62'
- Yellow card: Alan VelascoArgument68'
- 71'Substitution: Thiago AlmadaOff: Sebastián Driussi
- 71'Substitution: Tobías AndradaOff: Juan Cruz Meza
- Substitution: Miguel MerentielOff: Enner Valencia76'
- Yellow card: Enner ValenciaFoul77'
- 79'Red card: Gonzalo MontielSerious Foul
- 82'Yellow card: Rafael BorréDissent
- 85'Substitution: Tomás Ezequiel GalvánOff: Giovanni Gonzalez
- Substitution: Sebastián VillaOff: Carlos Palacios88'
- Substitution: Leandro ParedesOff: Tomás Belmonte88'
- Yellow card: Ayrton Enrique CostaFoul90+7'
Our verdict
Boca Juniors or draw
Bet365 1.33
✓ This tip was correct · final score 1-0
Win probability
Match statistics
- 71%Possession29%
- 1.23Expected goals (xG)0.13
- 16Total shots3
- 6Shots on target0
- 8Shots off target3
- 2Blocked shots0
- 10Shots inside the box1
- 10Corners2
- 1Offsides2
- 17Fouls8
- 7Yellow cards2
- 0Red cards2
- 0Goalkeeper saves5
- 513Passes216
- 439Accurate passes144
Line-ups
Boca Juniors
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1Á. MonteroG
- 17L. LozanoD
- 2L. Di LolloD
- 42F. HerreraD
- 3L. BlancoD
- 25S. AscacíbarM
- 5L. ParedesM
- 18M. DelgadoM
- 19L. FloresF
- 16M. MerentielF
- 22S. VillaF
Substitutes
- 6R. BattagliaM
- 15W. AlarcónM
- 8T. BelmonteM
- 27M. BraidaM
- 12L. BreyG
- 32A. CostaD
- 4N. FigalD
- 24D. GorositoD
- 7C. PalaciosM
- 26Marco PellegrinoD
- 13E. ValenciaF
- 20A. VelascoM
Coach: R. Arruabarrena
River Plate
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 41S. BeltránG
- 29G. MontielD
- 28L. MartínezD
- 30N. OtamendiD
- 21M. AcuñaD
- 50T. AndradaM
- 44L. SilvaM
- 26T. GalvánM
- 23T. AlmadaM
- 10Á. CorreaF
- 18L. BeltránF
Substitutes
- 2T. PalacioD
- 13L. RiveroD
- 9S. DriussiF
- 33E. CenturiónG
- 19R. BorréF
- 8M. ArambarriM
- 27Santiago Joaquín EspíndolaM
- 20G. GonzálezD
- 43V. LuceroM
- 24J. MezaM
- 3F. OrtegaD
- 25L. PereyraF
Coach: Leonardo Ponzio
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.27 – 0.99Half time / full time result. 1 = Boca Juniors, X = draw, 2 = River Plate.
Asian handicap applied to Boca Juniors.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstLiga Profesional Argentina table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estudiantes L.P. | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | +12 | 31 | DLLDW |
| 1 | Independ. Rivadavia | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | +14 | 34 | LDLDW |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | +13 | 30 | WWWDW |
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | +10 | 29 | LWWDW |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | +6 | 28 | DWWLD |
| 3 | Argentinos JRS | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +4 | 29 | WWDWL |
| 4 | Talleres Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +4 | 26 | WLLDL |
| 4 | Rosario Central | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 28 | WWWWD |
| 5 | Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | +4 | 24 | LDDLW |
| 5 | Belgrano Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +4 | 26 | DLLWW |
| 6 | Lanus | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 24 | DDWWD |
| 6 | Gimnasia L.P. | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 26 | WWWDD |
| 7 | San Lorenzo | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 | DDWWL |
| 7 | Huracan | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | +4 | 22 | LLLLW |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +4 | 21 | DWDLL |
| 8 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +2 | 21 | WLDLW |
| 9 | Instituto Cordoba | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 21 | DWWDW |
| 9 | Barracas Central | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | DWDWW |
| 10 | Defensa Y Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | -3 | 19 | WLWWD |
| 10 | Tigre | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | +3 | 20 | WLDLL |
| 11 | Gimnasia M. | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 19 | DLLWL |
| 11 | Sarmiento Junin | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 19 | LLDDW |
| 12 | Platense | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 16 | WLDDL |
| 12 | Banfield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 18 | DLWDD |
| 13 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -10 | 16 | LLDDD |
| 13 | Atletico Tucuman | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 14 | WLDLL |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -12 | 15 | DDWLD |
| 14 | Aldosivi | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | -13 | 8 | LWLLL |
| 15 | Deportivo Riestra | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -7 | 11 | LLDLD |
| 15 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | -19 | 5 | LLWLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 15 | |
| 2 | 27 | 14 | |
| 3 | 31 | 14 | |
| 4 | 28 | 14 | |
| 5 | 30 | 13 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Boca Juniors | River Plate |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 1 |
| Wins | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 1 |
| Losses | 0 | 0 |
| Goals for (avg) | 1 | 1 |
| Goals against (avg) | 0 | 1 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 1 | 0 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 1 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 0/1 | 1/1 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
| Over 3.5 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
| BTTS – yes | 0/1 | 1/1 |
Match preview
Boca Juniors host River Plate in the Liga Profesional Argentina (Clausura - 15) at Alberto J. Armando, Buenos Aires, with kick-off on Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 19:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Boca Juniors slight favourites, giving Boca Juniors a 42% chance of winning, 30% for the draw and 28% for River Plate. Our tip is: Boca Juniors or draw.
Boca Juniors have taken 3 points from their last 1 games (1W 0D 0L). River Plate have taken 1 points from their last 1 games (0W 1D 0L).
On the goals markets, we expect a tighter game, with only a 39% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 46% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
- Date
- Sunday, 1 November 2026, 19:00 WAT
- Venue
- Alberto J. Armando, Buenos Aires
TodaysPrediction analysis team
Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Boca Juniors vs River Plate?
Boca Juniors vs River Plate kicks off on Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 19:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Boca Juniors vs River Plate in?
The match is in the Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina.
Where are Boca Juniors and River Plate in the table?
Boca Juniors are 2nd and River Plate are 2nd in the Liga Profesional Argentina.
Who will win Boca Juniors vs River Plate?
Our prediction is Boca Juniors or draw. Win probabilities: Boca Juniors 42%, draw 30%, River Plate 28%.
Will both teams score in Boca Juniors vs River Plate?
We estimate a 46% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is No.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Boca Juniors vs River Plate?
We estimate a 39% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Under 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

