Boca Juniors fulfilled its goal of reaching the Superclásico against River Plate in the fight for the Professional League. After last weekend’s triumph at La Bombonera against the then top player Atlético Tucumán, after starting losing they won 2-1 on the hour due to two goals from Luca Langoni, the Xeneize prevailed by the same marker to Columbus in Santa Fe, and again with the juvenile as a figure, scoring the winning goal.
Hugo Ibarra’s team placed four points behind the new Gimnasia pointer and Fencing La Plata, at least until the Dean plays this Monday against Banfield in Tucumán. If they win, those led by Pusineri will regain their place at the top and six points away from the xeneize team.
However, what matters today in the world of Boca is the superclassic which will be disputed next Sunday at the Bombonerafrom 17. River Plate also met its goal beat Barracas Central at home 2-0 and it arrives toned, at six units just like the Xeneize.
About this stellar meeting between the two best teams in the country, he was consulted Hugo Ibarra in Santa Fe. Without analysis and with the security with which he usually gives statements, the Negro he was confident. “On Sunday we won, huh”, a fan yelled at him. And the DT did not hesitate: “We will win”.
The former Boca Juniors right-back was very pampered by the sabalero public, where he debuted in first before his big jump to Xeneize. That is why, in addition to the great ovation that he received from all four sides of the Brigadier General Estanislao López Stadiumthe requests for photos and autographs were added at the end of the game.
“A message for Sunday? Go and encourage us with a lot of faith and with a lot of desire that we will do the rest”, Hugo Ibarra sentenced in dialogue with Mundo Boca Radio, after achieving his third victory in a row with Boca Juniors. Now, he will face a very special week with great confidence.
KEEP READING: