Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Unión (Santa Fe) vs Boca Juniors, 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Unión (Santa Fe)
  • 41': Julián Palacios
FT
1 - 1
Boca Juniors
  • 57': Miguel Merentiel

About

Unión (Santa Fe) are hosting Boca Juniors at 15 de Abril, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 1': Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Cristian Tarragona (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Agustín Marchesín (Boca Juniors). Assisted by Mateo del Blanco.
  • 3': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Agustín Marchesín (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 10': Foul by Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors).
  • 10': Mauro Pittón (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Cristian Tarragona is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Ascacíbar.
  • 19': Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Foul by Marcelo Weigandt (Boca Juniors).
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Ascacíbar with a through ball.
  • 21': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Juan Pablo Ludueña.
  • 22': Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by Tomás Aranda (Boca Juniors).
  • 22': Tomás Aranda (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Foul by Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 25': Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Foul by Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 26': Tomás Aranda (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Cristian Tarragona (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mateo del Blanco with a cross.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Mauro Pittón (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 30': Santiago Ascacíbar (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Adam Bareiro (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Mateo del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo del Blanco.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Estigarribia.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Marcelo Weigandt (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe). Assisted by Adam Bareiro.
  • 41': Goal! Unión Santa Fe 1, Boca Juniors 0. Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rafael Profini.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Unión Santa Fe 1, Boca Juniors 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Unión Santa Fe 1, Boca Juniors 0.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mateo del Blanco with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Adam Bareiro (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe). Assisted by Milton Delgado with a cross.
  • 50': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Matías Mansilla.
  • 51': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Ander Herrera replaces Santiago Ascacíbar.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Ander Herrera (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lautaro Blanco with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Foul by Marcelo Weigandt (Boca Juniors).
  • 52': Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Lautaro Vargas (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 54': Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 56': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Matías Mansilla.
  • 57': Adam Bareiro (Boca Juniors) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Marcelo Weigandt with a cross.
  • 57': Goal! Unión Santa Fe 1, Boca Juniors 1. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 58': Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card.
  • 60': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Lautaro Di Lollo.
  • 62': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Maizon Rodríguez.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelo Weigandt.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Ander Herrera (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Mateo del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Tarragona with a headed pass.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Adam Bareiro (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe). Assisted by Miguel Merentiel.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Tomás Aranda (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Merentiel.
  • 68': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Misael Aguirre replaces Brahian Cuello.
  • 69': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Ayrton Costa.
  • 71': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Diego Díaz replaces Marcelo Estigarribia.
  • 75': Cristian Tarragona (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Ayrton Costa (Boca Juniors).
  • 75': Ayrton Costa (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Mauro Pittón (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Agustín Marchesín (Boca Juniors).
  • 78': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Diego Díaz (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 79': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Alan Velasco replaces Tomás Aranda.
  • 80': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Marcelo Weigandt.
  • 82': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Diego Díaz is caught offside.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Santiago Grella replaces Julián Palacios because of an injury.
  • 86': Foul by Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 86': Marcelo Weigandt (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Alan Velasco (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Merentiel.
  • 87': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Malcom Braida replaces Miguel Merentiel.
  • 88': Foul by Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors).
  • 88': Mateo del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Cristian Tarragona (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo del Blanco.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Adam Bareiro (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malcom Braida.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Diego Díaz (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Misael Aguirre.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Alan Velasco (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Diego Díaz is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Adam Bareiro (Boca Juniors).
  • 90'+4': Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ander Herrera (Boca Juniors).
  • 90'+4': Santiago Grella (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Unión Santa Fe 1, Boca Juniors 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Unión Santa Fe 1, Boca Juniors 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 7
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 4
60.5 Possession 39.5
16 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
470 Accurate Passes 267
550 Passes 339
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 6
15 Crosses 28
0.3 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 58
29 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 4
16 Effective Tackles 4
24 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 15
30 Effective Clearances 14
30 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: 15 de Abril
Location: Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vélez Sarsfield 10 +7 22
2 Estudiantes de La Plata 10 +4 18
3 Unión (Santa Fe) 10 +6 16
4 Defensa y Justicia 10 +5 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

USF Unión (Santa Fe) (4-4-2)

No. Name
21 Matias Mansilla (GK)
26 Juan Ludueña
2 Maizon Rodríguez
11 Mateo Del Blanco
35 Lautaro Vargas
24 Rafael Profini
30 Mauro Pittón
22 Braian Cuello Yellow Card
20 Julián Palacios
19 Marcelo Estigarribia
25 Cristian Tarragona
Unión (Santa Fe) Substitutes:
Augusto Solari, Lucas Meuli, Emilio Giaccone, Valentín Fascendini, Franco Fragapane, Misael Aguirre, Emiliano Álvarez, Santiago Grella, Diego Diaz, Lucas Menossi, Agustin Colazo, Bruno Pittón.

CABJ Boca Juniors (4-1-3-2)

No. Name
1 Agustín Marchesín (GK)
32 Ayrton Costa Yellow Card
2 Lautaro Di Lollo
5 Leandro Paredes
3 Lautaro Blanco
23 Marcelo Weigandt
18 Milton Delgado
36 Tomás Aranda Yellow Card
25 Santiago Ascacibar Yellow Card
16 Miguel Merentiel
28 Adam Bareiro
Boca Juniors Substitutes:
Juan Barinaga, Ander Herrera, Iker Zufiaurre, Malcom Braida, Camilo Rey, William Alarcón, Lucas Janson, Jorge Figal, Leandro Brey, Marco Pellegrino, Kevin Zenón, Alan Velasco.

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