The Argentine football superclassic celebrates 112 years since its first official record among the largest clubs in the country.
August 24 is not one more date for Argentine footballsince in 1913, the greatest clubs in the country faced for the first time: Boca Juniors and River Plate. Far from having the current resonance, one of the most exciting clashes of this sport was born in the records.
At a time where those in the mouth were not yet the xeneizes or those who today officiate in Núñez were called the millionaires, managed to vibrate the public of that time with an exciting game Who was the winner?
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The first River – Boca de la Historia: the beginning of the Argentine Superclassic
Both were born in the moutha few blocks from difference between one and the other. River in 1904 although from the institution they still argue that it was in 1901, while Boca was in April 1905. On the old Racing court, they were measured without even carrying their so characteristic colors today.
River presented a tricolor shirt, with white, black and red vertical bands. For its part, Boca arrived with a totally dark blue uniform, without that yellow strip that gives so much identity throughout the world.
Was River the team that stayed with the victory by 2 to 1, thanks to the goals of Cándido García and Antonio Ameal Pereyra. For its part, the Xeneize discount was Marcos Mayer.
Previously there are crosses data, although these are considered unofficial. Of the first one that is recorded and it is estimated that it was the true first edition of this exciting clash was in 1908. There, the triumph went to Boca by 2 to 1.
How is the superclassic history in 2025
Officially, the Argentine football superclassic carries a total of 264 disputed editions. 232 in local competitions and 32 by international competitions. Mouth Take the leadsince it was imposed on 92 opportunities against 88 of River and tied 84 duels.
The last time the faces were seen was for the Date 15 of the Opening Tournament 2025where in April, The millionaire won in the Monumental for 2 to 1.
Source: Ambito
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