Defensa y Justicia will play host to Boca Juniors at the Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello on Sunday in round six of the 2024 Argentine Primera Division.
The visitors played out a dire goalless draw against Ecuadorian outfit Independiente del Valle at Estadio Banco Guayaquil on Thursday in the first leg of the 2024 Copa Sudamericana round of 32.
Defensa y Justicia, meanwhile, played out a second successive stalemate as they held Atletico Tucuman to a 1-1 draw at Estadio Monumental Jose Fierro last time out.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Defensa y Justicia vs Boca Juniors kick-off time
| Date: | Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 7:00 pm ET/ 4:00 pm PT |
| Venue: | Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello |
The match will be played at Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sunday, July 21, with kick-off at 7:00 pm ET/ 4:00 pm PT for fans in the US.
How to watch Defensa y Justicia vs Boca Juniors online - TV channels & live streams
The clash will be available to watch on Fubo, Fanatiz, Paramount+ and TyC Sports channel in the US.
Viewers can also get live updates of the fixture on GOAL's Live Match Centre.
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Team news & squads
Defensa y Justicia team news
Defensa's David Barbona has been out since the start of the year with a knee injury and remains unavailable for selection.
Gaston Togni is also sidelined for the home side, though he is inching closer to making a return.
Julian Lopez's status is still uncertain after he was forced off with an injury scare in the match against Atletico Tucuman last time out.
Defensa y Justicia possible XI: Fiermarin; Alanis, Ramos, Tripichio, Cannavo; Molinas, Lopez, Gutierrez, Lucero; Fernandez, Herrera.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Fiermarin |
| Defenders: | Aguilera, Caceres, Lopez, Lucero, Marco, Ramos, Soto, Tripichio |
| Midfielders: | Alanis, Bogarin, Cannavo, Gutierrez, Lopez, Molinas, Palavecino, Schamine |
| Forwards: | Blandi, Echevarria, Herrera, Sosa |
Boca Juniors team news
Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani, who was sent off in his last league match for Boca Juniors, will serve a one-game suspension here.
The visitors will also miss the services of 27-year-old Lucas Blondel, who has been out with a knee injury for over three months.
Boca Juniors possible XI: Romero; Blanco, Rojo, Di Lollo, Advincula; Ceballos, Delgado, Benitez, Saralegui; Merentiel, Janson.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Romero, Brey, García |
| Defenders: | Advíncula, Rojo, Fabra, Blanco, Saracchi, Valentini, Figal, Weigandt, Blondel, Lema |
| Midfielders: | Medina, Fernández, Campuzano, Bullaude, Taborda, Fernández, Ramírez |
| Forwards: | Cavani, Benedetto, Zeballos, Merentiel, Langoni, Janson, Briasco |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 02/11/24 | Boca Juniors 0-0 Defensa y Justicia | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| 09/16/23 | Defensa y Justicia 1-0 Boca Juniors | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| 03/07/23 | Boca Juniors 0-0 Defensa y Justicia | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| 08/22/22 | Defensa y Justicia 0-1 Boca Juniors | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| 05/11/22 | Boca Juniors 2-0 Defensa y Justicia | Copa de la Liga Profesional |