Boca and River play 2-2 in the Argentinian Super Classic for the Diego Maradona Cup. The millionaires had come back with goals from Girotti and Borré, but the Colombian Villa came to even the match.
The locals started to win with a goal scored by striker Wanchope Ábila. But in the second half, young Federico Girotti seemed to balance the game with a header after a cross from the right.
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It was the first ball he touched, as he had just entered the game and had unleashed the madness of Marcelo Gallardo that had gotten him there, as Boca had slowed the game down.
But after 31 minutes, River went from less to more and the game turned around. Colombian Borré took the millionaires who win with one more man the first classic of 2021, when Villa’s equalizer came at 41 after a phenomenal pass from Carlitos Tévez.
The meeting is being held behind closed doors due to the pandemic of coronavirus And with that, football is launched this new year in Argentina, one of the countries hardest hit by Covid-19.
ALIGNMENTS
So River forms: Franco Armani, Montiel, Rojas, Pinola, Diaz; Zucchini, Enzo Pérez, De la Cruz, Carrascal, Borré and Beltrán. DT Marcelo Gallardo
The 11 from Boca: Esteban Andrada, Buffarini, Zambrano, Izquierdoz, Más, Campuzano, Capaldo, Cardona, Zárate, Villa and Wanchope Ábila. DT Miguel Ángel Russo