Boca vs. Sarmiento for Copa Argentina Berth: Day, Time, TV, and How to Watch Online

Boca Juniors is set to clash with Sarmiento de Junín this Thursday in the Round of 32 of the Copa Argentina 2026. The winner of this match will proceed to the Round of 16, where they will face Vélez, who eliminated Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta.

The match is scheduled for 9:45 PM at the Marcelo Bielsa Stadium in Rosario, Santa Fe. It will be broadcast live on TyC Sports and streamed online via TyC Sports Play. Live minute-by-minute updates with statistics will be available on canchallena.com.

Boca Juniors advanced to this stage after defeating Gimnasia de Chivilcoy 2-0, with both goals scored by Adam Bareiro. The club is aiming for its fifth Copa Argentina trophy, having previously won the tournament in 1969, 2012, 2015, and 2020. Sarmiento de Junín secured their spot in the second round by narrowly defeating Tristán Suárez with a last-minute goal from Pablo Magnín in the 94th minute.

In their most recent encounter on November 10, 2024, Boca Juniors defeated Sarmiento de Junín 2-0 in a Liga Profesional match, with goals from Kevin Zenón and Miguel Merentiel. Sarmiento's last victory against Boca was in 2023, a 1-0 win in the Copa de la Liga, thanks to a goal by Gabriel Díaz. Betting platforms favor Boca Juniors to win the match and advance to the next round.