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Superclásico at Monumental Today with Kickoff, TV, Officials and Stakes Set

The result carries weight for Apertura group seeding.

Overview

  • River Plate host Boca Juniors at 5 p.m. local time Sunday at the Monumental in Buenos Aires for matchday 15 of the Torneo Apertura.
  • In Argentina, the game airs on ESPN Premium and TNT Sports, with Disney+ Premium offering streaming in select markets and Pack Fútbol needed for domestic access.
  • Match operations are finalized with Darío Herrera as referee, Héctor Paletta in the VAR booth, and a reinforced police plan for stadium access and traffic around Núñez.
  • River enter second in Group B with 26 points after five straight league wins under Eduardo Coudet, while Boca sit fourth in Group A with 21 points and a 12-match unbeaten run under Claudio Úbeda.
  • Media list probable lineups and flag key fitness issues, including Fausto Vera’s medial collateral ligament sprain and Juan Fernando Quintero’s psoas problem.