Pre-Match: River Plate – Boca Juniors

Boca Juniors will play the “Superclásico” against River Plate, today at 5:15 p.m. (Argentina time). It’s the most awaited game of the year. MATCH RECORD: River Plate (4-3-1-2): Marcelo Barovero; Gabriel Mercado, Jonathan Maidana, Ramiro Funes Mori, Leonel Vangioni; Carlos Sánchez, Leonardo Ponzio, Ariel Rojas; Leonardo Pisculichi; Rodrigo Mora and Teófilo Gutiérrez. Coach: Marcelo Gallardo. Boca Juniors (4-3-3): Agustín Orion; Leandro Marín, Mariano Echeverría, Lisandro Magallán, Nicolás Colazo; Marcelo Meli, Fernando Gago, Cristian Erbes, Federico Carrizo; Jonathan Calleri and Andrés Chávez. Coach: Rodolfo Arruabarrena. Referee: Mauro Vigliano. Time: 5:15 p.m. (Argentina time). You can see the match in our website. Stadium: The Monumental (River’s stadium). BOCA’S NEWS: Position in the Torneo de Transición: 13 (13 points). Current form: L-W-W-L-D-W Last match: Boca Juniors 1 – Quilmes 0 -Rodolfo Arruabarrena will repeat the starting line-up. -Echeverría, Magallán, Meli, Carrizo, Calleri and Chávez will play their first Superclásico. Injured: Daniel Díaz (sprain), Juan Forlín (tear) Suspended: none. RIVER’S NEWS: Position in the Torneo de Transición: 1 (21 points) Current form: W-W-W-D-W-D Last match: Lanús 1 – River 1 -Marcelo Gallardo will repeat the starting line-up. -River had one ex-Boca player: Jonathan Maidana. In Boca, he won two titles: Recopa Sudamericana 2006 and Copa Libertadores 2007. -Pisculichi will play his first Superclásico. Injured: Matías Kranevitter (foot fracture). Suspended: none. HEAD-TO-HEAD: Boca wins 84, River wins 76. Ties 73. Last meeting at River stadium (Torneo Inicial 2013: River Plate 0 – Boca Juniors 1): [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJDSIizEK9M[/youtube]]]>