Boca did not go beyond zero against Platense and left La Bombonera whistled: I relived the best
Xeneize and Calamar tied 0-0 for the fifth date of the Apertura Tournament of the 2026 Professional League, a match corresponding to Zone A.
🧮Boca and Platense stay within the Playoff zone
Xeneize is present in seventh place with seven points while Calamar is now in fifth position with eight points.
🗣️Saborido celebrated the attitude of Platense in La Bombonera
“Nice flavor, a very difficult court with a lot of hierarchy. We stood up to try to win the game but it is a good point”– Juan Ignacio Saborido.
🗣️Paredes lamented the new weak Boca game
“It hurts to play this type of game. We have to change and improve many things and do self-criticism”– Leandro Paredes.
⏱️ The Boca Juniors and Platense match ended
Xeneize and Calamar tied 0-0 in La Bombonera.
21:10
🔁 40′ 2T: Change in Platense
Change in Platense: Agustín Lagos enters for Juan Gauto.
21:07
🔁 37′ 2T: Change in Boca Juniors
Change in Boca Juniors: Milton Delgado enters for Leandro Paredes.
Paredes retired due to physical discomfort
21:02
🔁 32′ 2T: Change in Platense
Change in Platense: Santiago Dalmasso enters for Franco Zapiola.
21:02
🔁 32′ 2T: Change in Platense
Change in Platense: Nicolás Retamar comes in for Guido Mainero.
20:58
⏱️ 28′ 2T: Corner for Platense
Corner kick for Platense. Juan Gauto is going to execute it.
🫣21′ 2Q: Gelini was on the verge of overtaking Boca
The youth managed to win with a header but his attempt went over the crossbar.
Gelini had it for Boca!
20:50
🔁 20′ 2T: Change in Boca Juniors
Change in Boca Juniors: Gonzalo Gelini enters for Ángel Romero.
20:50
🔁 20′ 2T: Change in Boca Juniors
Change in Boca Juniors: Marcelo Weigandt enters for Juan Ignacio Barinaga.
20:49
🔁 19′ 2T: Change in Boca Juniors
Change in Boca Juniors: Edinson Cavani enters for Miguel Ángel Merentiel.
Cavani’s entry
20:45
🔁 15′ 2T: Change in Platense
Change in Platense: Tomás Nasif enters for Leonardo Heredia.
20:45
🔁 15′ 2T: Change in Platense
Change in Platense: Martín Barrios enters for Maximiliano Amarfil.
20:44
🔁 14′ 2T: Change in Boca Juniors
Change in Boca Juniors: Tomás Aranda comes in for Lucas Janson.
😱1′ 2T: Janson couldn’t in the first half of the second half
As soon as the match began, the ex-Vélez had the clearest chance of the match, an opportunity where he did not resolve first and missed what seemed like a sure goal for Boca.
Janson had it at the beginning of the complement
20:30
⏱️ The second half began between Boca Juniors and Platense
The second half begins. Boca Juniors and Platense are already playing again.
20:16
⏱️ The first half between Boca Juniors and Platense ended
End of the first half. Boca Juniors and Platense go to rest.
🤔45′ 1T: All of Boca called for a penalty due to Ruggio’s handball
The ball hit the Platense defender’s arm twice, an action that was not sanctioned by the referee as he considered it casual.
Was it a penalty for Boca due to Raggio’s handball?
20:14
🟨 44′ 1T: Yellow card for Leonardo Heredia
The referee Sebastián Zunino shows the yellow card to Leonardo Heredia (Platense).
Hot crossing between Paredes and Heredia
20:08
⏱️ 38′ 1T: Corner for Boca Juniors
Corner kick for Boca Juniors. Leandro Paredes is going to execute it.
🫣32′ 1T: Great save by Borgogno to avoid Janson’s goal
The ex-Vélez connected with Ángel Romero’s precise center but his attempt was stopped on the line by the Platense goalkeeper.
Boca arrived through Janson
19:59
⏱️ 29′ 1T: Corner for Platense
Corner kick for Platense. Juan Gauto is going to execute it.
19:41
😱11′ 1T: The stick denied what was Saborido’s goal for Platense
El Calamar started better and the left back was on the verge of taking the lead.
Boca was saved! Platense’s first one was tasty
19:30
⏱️ The match between Boca Juniors and Platense began
The game has started! Boca Juniors and Platense already play at the Alberto J. Armando stadium, with refereeing by Sebastián Zunino.
19:20
The captains of Boca Juniors and Platense for the match for Argentina – First Division
During today’s match for Argentina – First Division, in Boca Juniors the team captain will be Leandro Paredes while in Platense it will be Ignacio Vázquez.
19:15
Boca Juniors formation confirmed
Headlines
- (1) Agustín Marchesín
- (24) Juan Ignacio Barinaga
- (2) Lautaro Di Lollo
- (32) Ayrton Costa
- (3) Lautaro Blanco
- (25) Santiago Ascacíbar
- (5) Leandro Paredes
- (15) Williams Alarcón
- (11) Lucas Janson
- (16) Miguel Ángel Merentiel
- (29) Ángel Romero
Substitutes
- (12) Leandro Brey
- (23) Marcelo Weigandt
- (4) Nicolás Figal
- (26) Marco Pellegrino
- (27) Malcolm Braida
- (18) Milton Delgado
- (30) Tomas Belmonte
- (22) Kevin Zenón
- (36) Tomas Aranda
- (37) Gonzalo Gelini
- (41) Iker Zufiaurre
- (10) Edinson Cavani
Coach: Claudio Úbeda
19:15
Platense formation confirmed
Headlines
- (20) Matías Borgogno
- (25) Juan Ignacio Saborido
- (13) Ignacio Vázquez
- (6) Eugenio Raggio
- (3) Tomas Silva
- (17) Felipe Bussio
- (15) Maximiliano Amarfil
- (7) Guido Mainero
- (10) Franco Zapiola
- (33) Juan Gauto
- (23) Leonardo Heredia
Substitutes
- (22) Nicolás Sumavil
- (4) Agustín Lagos
- (31) Victor Cuesta
- (34) Mateo Mendia
- (38) Celias Ingenthron
- (24) Martin Barrios
- (27) Santiago Dalmasso
- (18) Bautista Merlini
- (43) Nicolás Retamar
- (28) Manuel Tucker
- (9) Tomas Nasif
- (99) Gonzalo Lencina
Coach: Walter Zunino
19:03
Where do Boca vs. Platense and what channel broadcasts it LIVE on TV and the internet
The match between Boca and Platense can be seen on television through ESPN Premium, but for that you must have the Football Pack contracted. The signal is tuned through the following channels, depending on your operator:
- Channels 123 and 603 of Cablevisión Digital, HD and Flow
- DirecTV Channels 604 (SD) and 1604 (HD)
- Telecentro Channels 111 (SD) and 1017 (HD)
18:45
What time does Boca vs. play? Platense
- Argentina: 7:30 p.m.
- Brazil: 7:30 p.m.
- Uruguay: 7:30 p.m.
- Paraguay: 7:30 p.m.
- Chile: 7:30 p.m.
- Bolivia: 6:30 p.m.
- Venezuela: 6:30 p.m.
- Ecuador: 6:30 p.m.
- Peru: 5:30 p.m.
- Colombia: 5:30 p.m.
- Mexico: 4:30 p.m.
18:30
Adam Bareiro winked at Riquelme and broke the silence on Boca’s interest: “I only have my head here”
The Paraguayan striker, for whom Xeneize has already presented an offer to be a new reinforcement, celebrated his goal in Fortaleza with Topo Gigio and was cautious when talking about the negotiations.
18:16
Three changes in Boca
- Alarcón by Delgado
- Janson by Zeno
- Romero by Zufiaurre
18:10
In which stadium will Boca Juniors vs. Platense
Boca Juniors vs. Platense will play the match at the Alberto J. Armando stadium, where Boca Juniors will play at home.
18:07
Martegani, one step away from Newell’s and opening a door to Boca in the market
La Lepra awaits the approval from La Ribera to advance the salary and define the purchase option. If it closes, the Xeneize will free up a key quota to go for another reinforcement before March 10.

17:56
The historic 4 to 0 in 1998, the last time Platense beat Boca in La Bombonera
El Calamar visits the Xeneize field this weekend, a field in which it has not managed to win since returning to First Division, but which brings back good memories from almost 30 years ago. Review it here.

17:50
Referee for Boca Juniors vs. Platense
For the match between Boca Juniors vs. Platense the referee will be Sebastián Zunino
17:45
Platense’s present, before playing with Boca
El Calamar, for its part, got off to a good start in 2026 that will have it competing in the Copa Libertadores for the first time in its history. Although they have just lost 1 to 0 against Independiente, they are fifth in the zone with seven points, the product of two victories (Instituto and Talleres) and a draw (Unión). In addition, he beat Argentino de Monte Maíz agonizingly in the Argentine Cup and awaits a rival in the round of 16.
In his debut, Cuesta scored with a header and gave Platense an agonizing victory
17:41
How Boca arrives at the match with Platense
As has been repeated for several years, Boca is one team when it plays at home and a completely different one when it leaves La Bombonera. This is indicated by their results in this Apertura Tournament: they won their two games at home and lost in their visits to Estudiantes and Vélez. These results place him sixth in Zone A, with six units.
This was Vélez’s victory over Boca
17:30
Time, TV of Boca Juniors vs. Platense
Time: 7:30 p.m.
TV: ESPN Premium
