Lanús vs Boca Juniors: Preview, predictions and how to watch Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional 2020 today

The Argentine First Division League will finally begin this weekend with a new tournament called Copa de la Liga Profesional 2020. Boca Juniors will start their domestic league campaign against Lanús today at the Estadio Ciudad de Lanús. Check out everything there is to know about this soccer game, such as the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch or live stream it in the US.

It's been a long time since Boca have played a game for the Argentine league. However, the team coached by Miguel Ángel Russo have been competing in the Copa Libertadores 2020, finishing at the top of the Group H standings and qualifying for the knockout stage.

Lanús, on the other hand, played their first official match in eight months on Wednesday due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Argentine started their season with the right foot, as they beat Brazilian giants Sao Paulo 3-2 at home in the Copa Sudamericana 2020.

Lanús vs Boca Juniors: Match Information

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2020
Time: 5:15 PM (PT), 8:15 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Ciudad de Lanús (La Fortaleza), Buenos Aires

Lanús vs Boca Juniors: Storylines

Lanús had a tough game against Sao Paulo, but managed to take the victory in an exciting game. Now, coach Luis Zubeldía will probably preserve some of his key players against Boca for the return leg of the Copa Sudamericana in Brazil.

Meanwhile, Boca will be looking for a victory in their first domestic league game, and will play with everything they got. They played four Copa Libertadores games after the resumption of the competition, and took three wins and one draw, without conceding a goal. However, goalkeeper Esteban Andrada suffered an injury and won't be available for today's match against Lanús.

How to watch or live stream Lanús vs Boca Juniors in the US

The Argentine Liga Profesional 2020 match between Lanús and Boca Juniors to be played at the Estadio Ciudad de Lanús will be broadcasted by Fanatiz in the US.

Lanús vs Boca Juniors: Predictions and Odds

The visitors are the big favorites to take a win today at La Fortaleza. Although they won't count on their goalkeeper Andrada, Boca Juniors have odds of -118, while Lanús have odds of +300, according to DraftKings. A tie would end in a +235 payout.