Boca Juniors visit a historically complicated rival like the Colo-Colofrom Chile, in a match valid for the third date of Group F of Libertadores Cup who takes over before the Superclásico on Sunday in Núñez against River of the Professional Soccer League.
The match is played from 21:00 at the Monumental stadium in Santiago. The referee is the Brazilian Raphael Claus and the broadcast is on ESPN.
Boca and Colo-Colo lead the group with four players while Colombia’s Deportivo Pereira and Venezuela’s Monagas add one.
On this occasion, the Estadio Monumental deactivated the Lautaro and Arica stands (for a total of 11,000 seats), due to a Conmebol sanction for the incidents that occurred in the match against Monagas,
The record between Boca and Colo Colo stands at 10 matches, eight in the Copa Libertadores and two in the Super Cup, with four wins each and two draws.
= Probable formations =
Color Color: Bryan Cortez; Maximiliano Falcón, Ramiro González Hernández, Daniel Gutiérrez and Jeyson Rojas; César Fuentes, Esteban Pavez, Agustín Bouzat and Carlos Palacios; Marcos Bolado and Damian Pizarro. DT: Gustavo Quinteros.
Boca Juniors: Sergio “Chiquito” Romero; Marcelo Weigandt, Facundo Roncaglia, Nicolás Figal and Valentín Barco; Luis Advíncula, Alan Varela, Guillermo “Pol” Fernández and Martín Payero; Luis Vazquez and Sebastian Villa. DT: Jorge Almiron.
Referee: Raphael Claus.
Stadium: David Arellano Monumental Stadium.
Now: 21.00.
TV: ESPN.
Source: Clarin
Jason Root is the go-to source for sports coverage at News Rebeat. With a passion for athletics and an in-depth knowledge of the latest sports trends, Jason provides comprehensive and engaging analysis of the world of sports.