Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

FT Thursday, April 23, 2026
Boca Juniors WWDWW 4
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Defensa y Justicia WWLLL 0
1st2ndT
CABJ134
DYJ000
Norberto Tomaghello

Team Stats

11
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
1
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
3
47.8
Possession
52.2
11
SHOTS
8
7
ON GOAL
1
0.6
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
309
Accurate Passes
339
381
Passes
408
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
3
5
Crosses
13
0.2
Cross %
0.2
66
Long Balls
51
28
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
9
25
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
7
Interceptions
9
14
Effective Clearances
18
14
Clearances
18

Head to Head

DYJ leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

DYJ · 3-4-2-1

  1. 22Cristopher FiermarinG
  2. 6Emiliano AmorCD
  3. 29Damián FernándezCD-L
  4. 33Lucas SoutoCD-R
  5. 15Santiago SosaCM-L
  6. 10Aaron MolinasCM-R
  7. 26Dario CáceresLM
  8. 16Ayrton PortilloRM
  9. 20Rubén BottaF
  10. 17Agustin HauschCF-L
  11. 24Juan GutiérrezCF-R

CABJ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Leandro BreyG
  2. 26Marco PellegrinoCD-L
  3. 4Jorge FigalCD-R
  4. 27Malcom BraidaLB
  5. 24Juan BarinagaRB
  6. 20Alan VelascoAM
  7. 30Tomás BelmonteLM
  8. 18Milton DelgadoRM
  9. 9Milton GimenezF
  10. 7Exequiel ZeballosAM-L
  11. 29Ángel RomeroAM-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Goal! Defensa y Justicia 0, Boca Juniors 1. Milton Giménez (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alan Velasco.
  2. 45' Substitution, Boca Juniors. Santiago Ascacíbar replaces Ángel Romero.
  3. 47' Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 54' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Alan Coria replaces Agustín Hausch.
  5. 62' Substitution, Boca Juniors. Leandro Paredes replaces Milton Delgado.
  6. 62' Substitution, Boca Juniors. Adam Bareiro replaces Milton Giménez.
  7. 71' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Elías Pereyra replaces Darío Cáceres.
  8. 72' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Éver Banega replaces Emiliano Amor.
  9. 72' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Luciano González replaces Ayrton Portillo.
  10. 72' Rubén Botta (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 72' Adam Bareiro (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 77' Goal! Defensa y Justicia 0, Boca Juniors 2. Alan Velasco (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Exequiel Zeballos following a fast break.
  13. 79' Substitution, Boca Juniors. Tomás Aranda replaces Exequiel Zeballos.
  14. 81' Goal! Defensa y Justicia 0, Boca Juniors 3. Adam Bareiro (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Aranda.
  15. 82' Substitution, Boca Juniors. Miguel Merentiel replaces Alan Velasco.
  16. 84' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Mateo Aguiar replaces Rubén Botta.
  17. 90'+2' Goal! Defensa y Justicia 0, Boca Juniors 4. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Aranda with a through ball following a fast break.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.

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