Boca Juniors vs Platense: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Boca Juniors prepare to host Platense on February 15, 2026, with kick-off at 23:30, this ARGENTINA: Liga Profesional, Round 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Boca Juniors, currently 6th in the standings with 6 points from 4 games, are within reach of the top with 6 points behind. They've earned 6 points from 2 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Platense, sitting 5th with 7 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 4 points from 2 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

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In their previous league match against Velez Sarsfield, Boca Juniors recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Marchesin, Blanco, Costa, Di Lollo, Barinaga, Zenon, Delgado, Paredes, Ascacibar, , Merentiel. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.

Platense's last outing came against Independiente, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a 4-3-3 system. Their starting XI featured Borgogno, Silva, Raggio, Vazquez, Saborido, Bussio, Amarfil, Gauto, Zapiola, Mainero, Heredia. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.

Looking ahead, Boca Juniors are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Boca Juniors and Platense are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Boca Juniors's fixtures have averaged 2 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Platense's games average 1.6 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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