Boca received a blow in Colombia. In the first match of the Cup, Battaglia’s team fell 2-0 to Deportivo Cali. The loss left him bottom of Group E along with Corinthiansand with the need to seek a speedy recovery.
When will Boca play for the Libertadores again? On Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. he will receive an Always Ready that surprised Corinthians (2-0) at the height of La Paz and remained as leader together with Deportivo Cali. Battaglia’s team will have to play against Vélez for the ninth date of the Professional League Cup, on Saturday at 9:30 p.m. in Liniers.
On Tuesday cupbearer six games were played. Colón was the other Argentine team that showed up at the start of the group stage. But, unlike Boca, he ended up celebrating a 2-1 win against Peñarol. On his return to the Libertadores after 12 years, Sabalero remained as the sole leader of Group G, thanks to the goals of the Flea Rodriguez and Farias.
The action continues: this Wednesday River will play in Lima against Alianza in Lima and Workshops will receive the Catholic University. While on Thursday Students will face Vélez.
Here are the positions…
The results
Deportivo Cali 2 – Boca 0 (Group E)
Always Ready 2 -Corinthians 0 (Grupo E)
Colon 2 – Penarol 1 (Group G)
Olympia 0 – Cerro Porteno 0 (Group G)
Caracas 0 – Atletico Paranaense 0 (Group B)
Flamengo 2 – Sporting Cristal 0 (Group H)
How is the date?
THURSDAY
19:00 America MG vs. Independiente del Valle (FOX SPORTS 2)
19:00 Bragantino vs Nacional (FOX SPORTS 3)
19:00 Cordoba Workshops vs U. Católica (FOX SPORTS)
21:00 Alianza Lima vs. River (FOX SPORTS)
21:00 Dep.Táchira vs Palmeiras (FOX SPORTS 3)
21:00 Tolima vs Atlético MG (FOX SPORTS 2)
23:00 Independent Petroleum vs. Emelec (FOX SPORTS)
THURSDAY
19:00 Fortaleza vs Colo Colo (FOX SPORTS)
21:00 Students vs. Velez (FOX SPORTS)
23:00 The Strongest vs Libertad (FOX SPORTS)
