After an uneven start to the season and early elimination from the Copa Libertadores, Boca Juniors and River Plate They will play this Sunday a new edition of the Superclásico that has as a great incentive that the stands of La Bombonera will roar again to see the great Argentine duel.
After almost three years of silence, the mythical stadium of the ‘xeneize’ team will be filled again to witness the clash between the two main rivals which, moreover, may allow them to get fully involved in the fight for the Argentine League.
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The two most popular teams in Argentina were eliminated in the round of 16 of the Libertadores and had an erratic start to the season.
much expectation
The ‘xeneize’ recovered in recent days and stringed together three consecutive wins: 1-2 to Colón, 2-1 to Atlético Tucumán and 0-1 to Defense and Justice.
The ‘millionaire’ has not lost since July 31, when he fell 1-2 to Sarmiento. Since then they have won four games and drawn two others.
The last Superclásico with the public disputed on the pitch of Boca Juniors It was on October 22, 2019 in the second leg of the semifinals of the Libertadores Cup 2019 that the ‘xeneize’ won 1-0 with a goal from Jan Hurtado (but his team was eliminated after falling 2-0).
Since then they have played three times without an audience due to the pandemic at La Bombonera, once at the Estadio Único de La Plata, also without people in the stands, and twice at the Estadio Monumental, the River Plate stadium, with an audience.
In addition, for the first time in history, the men’s Superclásico will have a woman in the arbitration list: Mariana de Almeida, fifth judge of the match.
The match, this Sunday, September 11, 3 pm, on Espn.
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