# O'Higgins Face Uphill Battle Against Boca Juniors in Copa Sudamericana Clash
This Copa Sudamericana encounter pits O'Higgins against the formidable Boca Juniors in a match that carries significant continental importance. The Chilean side enters with mixed recent form, having won two of their last five outings but also suffering two defeats, while Boca arrive on the back of a victory and hold the psychological edge from their recent head-to-head meeting. The Argentine giants are slight favourites heading into this fixture, with their superior recent momentum and proven pedigree giving them the edge in what promises to be a competitive tie.
Despite Boca's marginal advantage in the betting odds, this contest looks set to be a tight affair with limited goalmouth action. The attacking threat from Boca will centre around their most dangerous player, with other options capable of making an impact should the opportunity arise. A low-scoring encounter appears most likely, with a draw or narrow victory for either side the probable outcome in what could prove to be a cagey, defensive battle.


0O'Higgins win
1Boca Juniors win
1 : 0
O'Higgins
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sao Paulo |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | O'Higgins |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 10 |
| 3 | Millonarios |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 8 |
| 4 | Boston River |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | −7 | 3 |