Soccer fans will have a new chance to enjoy a Superclásico: River and Boca will meet again, in this case for the quarterfinals of the 2024 Professional League Cup, where one will go to the semifinals by eliminating their classic rival from lifetime.
The most recent match between both teams was for the classic match in this same 2024 Professional League Cup, at the Monumental Stadium, with a 1-1 tie.
At minute 49, Pablo Solari opened the scoring in this edition of the Argentine Superclásico. At minute 70, Cristian Medina appeared to put definitive numbers in a tight and even match.
However, in this case, since it is an eliminatory duel, the match must award one person to the semifinals, while the other will say goodbye to their aspirations for the title. Many are wondering What will happen if at the end of the regulation 90 minutes the match ends with equality?. We reveal it to you.
‼️On Sunday in case of a tie in the 90' there will be PENALTIES. There will be no overtime.
They faced each other 20 times in direct elimination, four went to penalties and in all of them they advanced.
😱In regulation time River won THIRTEEN! times and the Xeneize only THREE! pic.twitter.com/EcA6gpGUqd
— Chute D'Attellis (@francodattellis) April 18, 2024
In the event that the match between Xeneize and Millonario ends equal, There will be direct penalties, without extra time.
This same tie-breaking criterion will also be used in the semifinals, as indicated in the Regulations, while the final will have an extension (or extra time, whatever you prefer to call it) in the event of a tie.
🔵🟡BOCA ELIMINATED RIVER FROM THE ARGENTINE CUP AND IS IN THE QUARTERFINALS!
😱 After the 0-0 in the 90', Russo's team was left with the penalties 4-1 and with the classification in the #CopaArgentina
🧤 ROSSI HERO!
🏆 Now the Board of Trustees is coming pic.twitter.com/InSHluPs6U
— SportsCenter (@SC_ESPN) August 5, 2021
It was in the Argentine Cup 2021, when goalkeeper Agustín Rosi dressed as a hero for Boca and gave the people of Boca victory from twelve steps. Draw at zero in the 90 minutes and 4-1 on penalties. Direct to the 4th of the Argentine Cup. He ended up being champion of that contest, beating Talleres in the final.
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