It's the fiercest derby in world football, an intra-city class war with more flashpoints than Marcos Rojo's teeth. Follow our guide as we explain how to watch a River Plate vs Boca Juniors live stream and catch all the action from Superclásico no matter where you are in the world - including ways that you can watch for FREE.
Riots in the stadium and the streets, attacks on players and coaching staff, and a, ahem, colourful emblem or two in the stands are your typical Superclásico fare. But with reigning champions Boca Juniors climbing rapidly up the league table after an abysmal start, this one's got plenty of extra spice.
Date: Sunday, October 3
Kick-off time: 5pm ART / 4pm ET / 1pm PT / 9pm BST / 7am AEDT
Venue: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Belgrano, Buenos Aires
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It looks like club legend Sebastián Battaglia was indeed the right man to steady the Genoese ship, and Boca now sit in sixth place, five points behind their arch-rivals having been winless and all the way down in 24th in mid-August.
It's been seven years since Los Millonarios last tasted league glory, and though it's Taleres who currently occupy top spot, there would be uproar if River Plate weren't able to fully capitalize on those dreadful results that marred the beginning of Boca's season.
Braian Romero and Julián Álvarez have been banging in goals for fun for River, while Luis Vázquez is Boca's top marksman with just two, so this should be a good day for the home fans. However, there's nothing like a local derby to flip the tables.
Here's how to watch a River Plate vs Boca Juniors live stream today from anywhere in the world.
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How to watch River Plate vs Boca Juniors from abroad
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