Match Report


Boca JuniorsBoca Juniors     San Lorenzo de AlmagroSan Lorenzo de Almagro
Liam RollingsLiam Rollings James Dunlop James Dunlop
Alessandro SuarezA. Suarez74
G
1
G
78John Carlos ParedesJ. Carlos Paredes
Esteban CarbonariE. Carbonari67
D
2
D
71Norberto LopezN. Lopez
Jesse AndersonJ. Anderson74
D
3
D
68Santiago VillegasS. Villegas
Jordon PriceJ. Price75
D
captain4
D
67Agustin SalazarA. Salazar
Mario AchilierM. Achilier72
D
5
D
75Alan MarinoA. Marino
Narcise Olivier VarelaN. Varela73
M
6
M
71Darryl BeckermanD. Beckerman
Patricio RomeroP. Romero72
M
7
M
74Jose Antonio DelgadoJ. Delgado
Dylan CastilloD. Castillo75
M
8
A
68Tomás CarrizoT. Carrizo
Miguel PradoM. Prado71
A
9captain
A
69Máximo VásquezM. Vásquez
Gonzalo PadillaG. Padilla70
A
10
A
77Mariano LabrunaM. Labruna
Alex AzevedoA. Azevedo65
A
11
A
75Juan ParisJ. Paris
 
Pablo SensiniP. Sensini63
D
12
D
64Lucio OrtegaL. Ortega
Andre AltidoreA. Altidore68
M
13
M
72Walter GrossmanW. Grossman
Claudio D. ArcaC. Arca79
A
14
A
68Bernabé ZamoraB. Zamora

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at La Bombonera where Boca Juniors play host to San Lorenzo de Almagro. A crowd of 19,840 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Boca Juniors are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while San Lorenzo de Almagro appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Fabricio Alonso.


0.00
Boca Juniors kick off and get the match underway!
4.47
Norberto Lopez flicks a high pass forward to Jose Antonio Delgado who brings the ball under control. Jose Antonio Delgado laces a through ball forward to Mariano Labruna. Mariano Labruna makes a great pass forward. Juan Paris runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
9.55
Patricio Romero makes a probing pass to Alex Azevedo. Alex Azevedo knocks in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Padilla. Gonzalo Padilla directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Norberto Lopez's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
11.46
Patricio Romero takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Alex Azevedo. Alex Azevedo flicks the ball on with his first touch. Jose Antonio Delgado reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
12.14
Jordon Price flicks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Romero. Patricio Romero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguel Prado. Miguel Prado whips in a cross ball towards Alex Azevedo. With a superhuman jump, Alex Azevedo connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's there!! John Carlos Paredes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.09
Darryl Beckerman flicks the ball to his team mate, Máximo Vásquez. Máximo Vásquez finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Alessandro Suarez!
20.50
Jose Antonio Delgado knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Paris. Juan Paris shoots from long range. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alessandro Suarez with no chance!! Goal for San Lorenzo de Almagro!
27.41
Dylan Castillo knocks the ball forward to Gonzalo Padilla. Gonzalo Padilla knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.21
Alan Marino passes the ball forward to Darryl Beckerman. Seeing a gap ahead, Darryl Beckerman laces a weighted ball forward to Juan Paris. Juan Paris cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Juan Paris provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
38.22
Jose Antonio Delgado takes it forward alone. Jose Antonio Delgado plays a one-two with Juan Paris and rushes in on goal... Jose Antonio Delgado rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Boca Juniors appear unchanged since the first half. San Lorenzo de Almagro also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
San Lorenzo de Almagro start the second half!
47.06
With vision, Narcise Olivier Varela laces a through ball forward to Gonzalo Padilla. Gonzalo Padilla shoots from distance but John Carlos Paredes is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
48.33
Alex Azevedo clumsily knocks into Norberto Lopez. The referee calls over Alex Azevedo and shows him a yellow card! Norberto Lopez runs off the knock.
51.09
Jose Antonio Delgado knocks the ball forward to Tomás Carrizo. Tomás Carrizo rushes past Jesse Anderson! Tomás Carrizo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Alessandro Suarez gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
55.13
Mario Achilier threads a neat ball through to Narcise Olivier Varela. Narcise Olivier Varela makes a probing pass to Gonzalo Padilla. Gonzalo Padilla knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Carlos Paredes who gathers it comfortably.
57.47
Jose Antonio Delgado knocks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Labruna. Mariano Labruna skips past Esteban Carbonari! Mariano Labruna strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Alessandro Suarez gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
59.19
Mario Achilier sees Patricio Romero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Romero takes it forward alone. Patricio Romero finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving John Carlos Paredes with no chance!! Goal for Boca Juniors!
65.08
Alan Marino plays a long ball forward. Juan Paris knocks the ball forward to Mariano Labruna but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
66.05
Jose Antonio Delgado knocks the ball to his team mate, Máximo Vásquez. Máximo Vásquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.58
Mario Achilier threads the ball through to Patricio Romero. Patricio Romero sees Miguel Prado in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Miguel Prado lofts in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Padilla. Gonzalo Padilla makes a looping header on goal. John Carlos Paredes effortlessly picks it out of the air!
69.38
Jesse Anderson threads a neat ball through to Dylan Castillo. Dylan Castillo chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Azevedo. Alex Azevedo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Santiago Villegas.
71.29
Dylan Castillo passes the ball forward to Alex Azevedo. Alex Azevedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.50
Jose Antonio Delgado threads a neat ball through to Máximo Vásquez. Máximo Vásquez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alessandro Suarez who gathers it comfortably.
77.14
Darryl Beckerman flicks a high pass forward. Mariano Labruna collects the pass. Mariano Labruna runs straight at the defence! Jesse Anderson barges into Mariano Labruna. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
83.00
Narcise Olivier Varela knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Prado. Miguel Prado lofts in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Padilla. Gonzalo Padilla powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
84.21
Jesse Anderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Patricio Romero. Patricio Romero threads the ball through to Miguel Prado. Miguel Prado edges inside the box! Agustin Salazar catches Miguel Prado on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
85.03
Jose Antonio Delgado sees space and advances. Jose Antonio Delgado lofts in a cross ball towards Mariano Labruna. Mariano Labruna rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.09
Darryl Beckerman flicks a high pass forward to Máximo Vásquez who brings the ball neatly under control. Máximo Vásquez shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Alessandro Suarez smothers it!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Boca Juniors

San Lorenzo de Almagro
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
32.9%
39.2%
27.8%

Scorers
Alex Azevedo 12
Patricio Romero 59
Juan Paris 21
Jose Antonio Delgado 38
Mariano Labruna 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Antonio Delgado of San Lorenzo de Almagro

Match Ratings