How and Where to Watch: Boca Juniors vs. O'Higgins live on beIN SPORTS

Fresh off helping Argentina lift the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Leandro Paredes is back in action as Boca Juniors hosts Chilean side O'Higgins in a crucial Copa Sudamericana playoff clash. Here's everything you need to know to watch the match live on beIN SPORTS.

Boca Juniors begins its quest for the Round of 16

The celebrations following the 2026 FIFA World Cup have barely had time to settle, but South American club football is already back with a decisive week in the Copa Sudamericana.

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One of the tournament's most historic clubs, Boca Juniors, welcomes Chilean side O'Higgins to La Bombonera in the first leg of the playoff round. The winner of the two-legged series will advance to the Round of 16, making every minute of this opening encounter crucial.

Playing at home, Boca will be looking to build an advantage before traveling to Chile for the return leg.

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Leandro Paredes returns after World Cup glory

All eyes will once again be on Leandro Paredes, who returns to club duty just days after helping Argentina capture the FIFA World Cup title.

The experienced midfielder has been included in Boca Juniors' squad and is expected to play a key role as the Argentine giants look to take the first step toward the knockout rounds.

His leadership, composure in midfield, and experience in high-pressure matches make him one of Boca's biggest weapons heading into this important continental showdown.

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O'Higgins arrives ready to surprise

O'Higgins earned its place in the Copa Sudamericana playoffs after finishing second in its group with three victories in six matches.

The Chilean club now faces one of the most intimidating away trips in South American football as it visits the iconic La Bombonera, where Boca Juniors has built its reputation on unforgettable continental nights.

Despite entering the series as underdogs, O'Higgins knows that keeping the tie close ahead of the second leg could significantly improve its chances of pulling off an upset.