Feb 10 • 02:45 UTC 🇦🇷 Argentina La Nacion (ES)

Tournament Apertura 2026 standings: here's how the tables are after matchday 4

Matchday 4 of the Apertura 2026 saw upsets for Boca Juniors and River Plate, alongside a classic showdown won by Huracán.

The fourth matchday of the Apertura 2026 has concluded in Argentina's football league, with significant developments in the standings. Boca Juniors suffered a disappointing defeat to Vélez Sarsfield, losing 2-1 in an away match where they struggled to find their rhythm. Meanwhile, River Plate faced an even harsher blow, being defeated decisively by Tigre with a score of 4-1 at their home ground, Estadio Monumental. These results mark a challenging start to the season for these traditionally dominant teams.

In addition to the high-profile losses, the matchday featured a historic rivalry as Huracán narrowly defeated San Lorenzo 1-0 in the classic match held at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó. This victory added excitement to the already competitive atmosphere of the Apertura 2026, as Huracán fans celebrated a vital win in this season's competition. The tournament format has allowed various teams to showcase their capabilities early in the season, intensifying the race for the top spots.

The Apertura 2026 includes 30 clubs, divided into two groups of 15, with each team playing a total of 16 matches against their group members and one inter-zonal rival. Following the completion of matchday 4, the standings are closely contested, and fans are eager to see how these results impact the annual leaderboards, average points, and top scorers as the season progresses. The live updates and statistics are available through canchallena.com, which provides comprehensive coverage of the tournament's developments.

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