SCAN SPORT – The Argentinian Superclasico between Boca Junior and River Plate was won on Sunday evening by L’Azul y Oro (1-0) thanks to a goal from a corner kick by former Marseillais Dario Benedetto.
This is the most anticipated poster expected in South American football: Boca Junior won the Buenos Aires derby by beating rival River Plate (1-0) on Sunday evening, in the legendary La Bombonera stadium. Ten yellow cards and an expulsion, the meeting kept its promises.
In the 65th minute, on a corner kick taken by Juan Ramirez, former OM striker Dario Benedetto headed in to deceive the River Plate goalkeeper. A blue and yellow wave of Argentinian supporters burst into the stadium, joined by Boca players celebrating by climbing onto the grandstand fence.
In the championship standings, Boca Juniors climbed to 4th position with 32 points, while River Plate fell to 7th place with 29 points. Atlético Tucuman remains in the lead with 34 units ahead of Gimnasia La Plata (33 pts) and Hurucan (32 pts).
