the piece of Vivas to win at the Bombonera

Banfield surprised Boca in the Bombonera. In an unexpected flash, the Drill went to halftime with a 3-0 lead. opened the game Giuliano Gallop and then Ramiro Enrique appeared, the son of Negro, with a historic double. But not only that ferocious start called attention, nor the bulky result, nor Boca’s slump. The image also went viral. Claudio Vivas. Rather, the piece of paper that Banfield’s DT carried.

The video of the piece of paper

At the end of the first tempo, it was possible to observe on the TV broadcast how Vivas left the substitutes’ bench with a role in which, supposedly, heI had saved one of the formulas to beat Boca: “Let’s put together touches.”

Did you collect touches, Banfield? In part yes: he did it in the key plays of the first half, with quick associations between Ramiro Enrique, Colo Cabrera, Nicolás Domingo, Urzi. Nevertheless, The Drill had less of the ball than Boca (33%) at that start. He completed 131 passes, with 66% accuracy.

It is not the first time that Claudio Vivas has taken a piece of paper of this style to a match. In 2019 he hit Merlo from Sporting de Cristal with a machete in the middle of the classic. After that message, the match against Universitario ended 1-1.

The history of the DT

Rosarino, 53 years old, VIvas was a Newell’s goalkeeper. He retired at 18 to start a long life as DT. He was Bielsa’s collaborator at Newell’s. Atlas, Vélez and the Selection. He then went on his own as a coach: Argentinos, Racing, Instituto, Sporting Cristal, Banfield, Bolívar, Cusco FC and again Banfield.

In addition, he became coordinator of the Boca Inferiores in February 2017 (replaced Coqui Raffo). In January 2019, Burdisso took over as manager and decided to remove him.