– Boca Juniors vs River Plate shuts down the whole of Argentina anytime the match is on
– The Superclásico is synonymous with violence as the rivalry between both teams is on a different level
– The Spanish El Clasico is the second biggest rivalry in football according to FourFourTwo
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Boca Juniors vs River Plate has been ranked number one among the top 50 biggest derbies in world football ahead of the fiercest contest in Spain between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Some fans would even prefer their team to record victory in a derby than even win a title as such a derby game is often the highlight of every fan’s season.
In the latest ranking by popular football magazine FourFourTwo, teams can only have one mortal enemy and Manchester United will have either Manchester City or Liverpool on the list.
Check out the entire list below:
50. England – Sheffield United vs Sheffield Wednesday
49. Bolivia – Blooming vs Oriente Petrolero
48. USA – Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers
47. France – St-Etienne vs Lyon
46. Argentina – Newell’s Old Boys vs Rosario Central
45. Spain – Real Sociedad vs Athletic Bilbao
44. Chile – Everton vs Santiago Wanderers
43. South Korea – FC Seoul vs Suwon Bluewings
42. Brazil – Bahia vs Vitoria
41. Moscow – Dynamo Moscow vs Spartak Moscow
40. Colombia – America vs Deportivo Cali
39. Germany – Hamburg vs St. Pauli
38. Peru – Alianza Lima vs Universitario
37. Bulgaria – CSKA Sofia vs Levski Sofia
36. Paraguay – Cerro Porteno vs Olimpia
35. Northern Ireland – Glentoran vs Linfield
34. Ecuador – Barcelona vs Emelec
33. Iran – Esteghlal vs Persepolis (Iran)
32. Romania – Dinamo Bucharest vs FCSB
31. South Africa – Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates
30. Italy – Genoa vs Sampdoria
29. Chile – Colo-Colo vs Universidad de Chile
28. Portugal – Benfica vs Sporting
27. Croatia – Hajduk Split vs Dinamo Zagreb
26. Morocco – Raja vs Wydad
25. Spain – Real Betis vs Sevilla
24. England – Newcastle United vs Sunderland
Boca Juniors vs River Plate: Action during the game. Photo Credit: Getty Images
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23. Brazil – Corinthians vs Palmeiras
22. Serbia – Partizan Belgrade vs Red Star Belgrade
21. India – East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan
20. England – Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur
19. Greece – Olympiakos vs Panathinaikos
18. Brazil – Flamengo vs Fluminense
17. Bosnia and Herzegovina – FK Velez vs HSK Zrinjski
16. Holland – Ajax vs Feyenoord (Holland)
15. Argentina – Independiente vs Racing Club
14. England – Portsmouth vs Southampton
13.Italy – AC Milan vs Inter Milan
12. Mexico: Chivas Guadalajara vs Club America
11. France – Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain
10. Egypt – Al Ahly vs Zamalek
9. Germany – Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke
8. Brazil – Gremio vs Internacional
7. England – Liverpool vs Manchester United
6. Turkey- Fenerbahce vs Galatasaray
5. Italy- Lazio vs Roma
4. Uruguay – Nacional vs Penarol
3. Scotland – Celtic vs Rangers
2.Spain – Barcelona vs Real Madrid
1. Argentina – Boca Juniors vs River Plate
Legit.ng earlier reported that Radamel Falcao surprisingly emerged number one on the list of top 50 most overrated footballers of all time according to fans, in a report compiled by UK outlet SPORTbible.
On the list, as voted by fans, some questionable players also ranked very high as fans argue over the idea of underrating and overrating the stars.
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