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Boca Juniors Defeats River Plate in a Tense Clásico
Buenos Aires, Argentina – Boca Juniors defeated River Plate at the Estadio Alberto José Armando in a vibrant and controversial Superclásico. The match, corresponding to matchday 15 of the Liga Profesional Argentina, 2025 Season, culminated in a score of 2 to 0 in favor of the home team.
The match, refereed by Nicolás Ramirez, was marked by a high number of fouls and yellow cards. River Plate dominated ball possession with 55%, but failed to translate it into clear goal-scoring opportunities. Of their 7 shots, only 2 were on target. Boca Juniors, on the other hand, was more effective in front of the goal, converting two of their seven shots on target.
The first goal came at the end of the first half, in the 45th minute, with a goal by E. Zeballos. Just after the start of the second half, Miguel Merentiel increased the lead for Boca Juniors in the 47th minute. Despite River Plate’s insistence on getting a goal back, the Boca Juniors defense remained solid. The match ended with a clear victory for Boca Juniors, who knew how to capitalize on their opportunities and neutralize the attack of their rival.
Substitutions river plate: at minute 33 M. Meza came in and M. Galarza went out., at minute 46 L. Rivero came in and J. Quintero went out., at minute 59 K. Castano came in and Giuliano Galoppo went out., at minute 59 S. Driussi came in and Miguel Borja went out.
Substitutions boca juniors: at minute 74 Carlos Palacios came in and A. Herrera went out., at minute 87 L. Paredes came in and T. Belmonte went out., at minute 87 Miguel Merentiel came in and M. Braida went out., at minute 90 E. Zeballos came in and K. Zenon went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Boca Juniors
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River Plate
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