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Boca Juniors vs Caracas FC: Preview, predictions and how to watch Copa Libertadores 2020 today

Boca Juniors will host Caracas at La Bombonera stadium today to close the group stage of the 2020 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores. Check out the match preview, predictions, odds and how to watch or live stream the game.

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Carlos Tevez of Boca Juniors during a Copa Libertadores game (Getty).
Carlos Tevez of Boca Juniors during a Copa Libertadores game (Getty).

Argentine colossus Boca Juniors will close their participation in the group stage of the 2020 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadorestoday against Caracas FC, who are trying to surprise the Xeneize and clinch a spot in the knockout stage of the competition. Check out everything there is to know about this exciting soccer game to be played at La Bombonera stadium, such as the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds and how to watch it.

Boca are the leaders of Group H of the 2020 edition of the Copa Libertadores with 11 points, four more than their Thursday’s rivals Caracas and Libertad, the two teams fighting to accompany the Argentine giants to the next round. Boca have yet to make their debut in the Argentine Primera Division but they have done a terrific job in the Copa Libertadores, winning two games and tying one during the restart.

As for Caracas, they have become a good surprise in this tournament, actually fighting with Boca and Libertad, the favorite teams in the group. Los Rojos del Ávila will land in La Bombonera with pressure to get a favorable result and wait for a loss for Libertad to qualify for the last-16 round.

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Boca Juniors vs Caracas: Match Information

Date: Thursday, 22 October, 2020
Time: 8:30 PM (ET)
Location: La Bombonera, Buenos Aires

Boca Juniors vs Caracas: Storylines

Boca have already signed their name in the group of 1st-seeded in the competition but they want to finish this stage the best possible way. This is their last official match before they start their participation in the Argentine Primera Division against Lanús. Miguel Ángel Russo has developed a solid team that will be hard to beat for the Venezuelan side.

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On the other hand, we have Caracas, who haven’t played a single local game, either. Yet, that hasn’t been a problem for them. They beat Libertad and Independiente Medellin in the first two games of the restart before suffering a surprising loss against the Colombian side in their prior game at home. Now they travel to Argentina trying to pull off the miracle and upset Boca, who are yet to lose a game in this competition.

How to watch or live stream online Boca Juniors vs Caracas in the U.S.

This interesting game between Boca Juniors and Caracas FC to be played today at La Bombonera Stadium will be broadcasted by Fanatiz USA, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT in the United States.

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Boca Juniors vs Caracas: Predictions and odds

Given their pedigree and good moment, oddsmakers see Boca as the favorite side to take this game. FanDuel gave them -500 odds, Caracas received +900 and the tie +500.

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Boca Juniors -500
Draw +500
Caracas FC +900

* Odds via FanDuel

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