BUENOS AIRES. Boca Juniors finds the way to recover against Arsenal de Sarandi with a goal on the S. Lomonaco 62′ and a goal on the C. Colman 76′. Boca Juniors was surely better in terms of ball possession (72%)
The match was played at the Estadio Alberto José Armando stadium in Buenos Aires. The referee was Leandro Rey Hilfer who was helped by Pablo González and Adrián Del Barba. The 4th official was Nazareno Arasa. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18.1 degrees Celsius or 64.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- ! 72 Ball Possession 28
Shots
- 8 Total 10
- 4 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 102 Attack 56
- 49 Dangerous attack 20
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Boca Juniors had a strong ball possession 72% while Arsenal de Sarandi was struggling with a 28% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Boca Juniors was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Boca Juniors to win the match.
Boca Juniors shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Arsenal de Sarandi shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Boca Juniors received 1 yellow card (A. Molinas). On the other side, Arsenal de Sarandi received 1 yellow card (L. Suarez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Boca Juniors will have 15 points like Estudiantes to go up in the 6th place. On the other side, Arsenal de Sarandi will have 8 points to sit in the 24th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Boca Juniors will play away with Tigre on the 7th of May with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Boca Juniors (1 draw).
Arsenal de Sarandi will play away agasint Aldosivi on the 7th of May with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Aldosivi (0 draws).
Boca Juniors – Formation
Boca Juniors started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Sebastián Alejandro Battaglia decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Boca Juniors made 3 changes: E. Rolon for J. Ramirez (79′), A. Molinas for O. Romero (79′) and E. Salvio for D. Benedetto (80′).
Arsenal de Sarandi – Formation
Arsenal de Sarandi started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Leonardo Carol Madelón played with: .
Arsenal de Sarandi could not rely on the presence of C. Colman (injured) and F. Apaolaza (injured).
Substitutions
Arsenal de Sarandi made 4 changes: A. Diaz for C. Colman (53′), W. Machado for J. Navas (66′), F. Kruspzky for A. Antilef (79′) and S. Lomonaco for F. Apaolaza (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Boca Juniors – Arsenal de Sarandi – 2-2
- Newell’s Old Boys – Platense – 3-1
- San Lorenzo – Atlético Tucumán – 1-1