Quimsa vs. Boca Juniors
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Interstat) — Quimsa visits Boca Juniors on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Estadio Luis Conde in the latest chapter of their heated Argentinian Liga A rivalry.
Boca Juniors holds a 32-19 record, while Quimsa sits at 27-12. Despite fewer overall wins, Quimsa’s winning percentage (.692) slightly edges Boca’s (.627), setting up a matchup of two of the league’s top teams.
The teams split the first three meetings this season. Boca won the most recent matchup 99-92 on Friday, May 29, behind strong performances from Francisco Caffaro at center, power forward Agustin Barreiro and shooting guard Martin Cuello. Quimsa countered with small forwards Brandon Robinson and Fausto Ruesga, plus center Tyren Johnson.
Prior to that, Quimsa controlled a 91-78 home win on Monday, May 25. The season’s first meeting, Jan. 25, went to Quimsa 75-66 in Buenos Aires.
Quimsa enters Sunday on a mixed run. Before Friday’s loss, they defeated Boca 91-78, topped Instituto Cordoba 75-71 on May 19, and dropped an 83-80 decision to Instituto on May 16. They have shown resilience, winning seven of their last 10 games overall, including an overtime thriller against Independiente (110-102) on April 18.
Boca Juniors also brings momentum. Prior to Friday’s win, they beat Obera 86-78 on May 14 and swept a three-game series against Obera and San Martin in early May. They closed April with victories over Obras Sanitarias (87-75) and international competition, topping Franca 86-72 and Flamengo 81-58 in April friendlies.
The rivalry has been tightly contested historically. Quimsa’s defensive efforts have been key, holding opponents under 80 points in five of their last seven wins. Boca’s offense has clicked recently, scoring 99 points in Friday’s win and averaging 91.3 over their last four victories.
Key matchups to watch include Boca’s interior presence with Caffaro and Barreiro against Quimsa’s athletic forward duo of Robinson and Ruesga. Cuello’s perimeter shooting provides Boca with another dimension, while Johnson anchors Quimsa’s paint defense.
With playoff positioning likely on the line, Sunday’s game at Estadio Luis Conde tips off an important stretch for both clubs.