Boca Juniors vs Temperley faced each other in a match of the fifteenth round of the Argentine Superliga on Sunday, February 11th at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires. It was a 1-0 victory for Boca Juniors.
After a goalless first half, the only goal of the match came in the 60th minute of extra time, after a cross from Frank Fabra that hit the post and went into the goal.
At 81', Carlos Tévez had a penalty to widen the lead and finish the match comfortably, but the goalkeeper saved it. Towards the end, Temperley had a chance to equalize, but failed to score.
With this victory, Boca Juniors reaches 37 points and is comfortably leading the Argentine Superliga, with a 7 point advantage over their closest rival, Tálleres de Córdoba.
incidents - boca juniors vs temperley
90+3 min End of the match. Boca Junior wins 1-0. With a scare.
85 min Uffffffffff, Boca escapes. What a missed opportunity for Temperley, unforgivable.
81 min Tévez's penalty is saved.
80 min Penalty for Boca.
74 min Uffff, shot hits the post from Wanchope, it could have been Boca's second goal.
70 min Boca plays with more tranquility. Now they hope that more goals will come with weight.
60 min Goooooool from Fabra, goooool from Boca Junoirs.
58 min Cardona doesn't understand the play with Pavón and misses a clear chance.
56 min Free kick for Boca. Foul on Tévez. Dangerous.
45 min Second half begins.
HALFTIME
45+3 min End of the first half. They go to the break with a score of 0-0.
42 min Goal disallowed for Nández, Boca fans had already celebrated.
41 min Uffffff, great save by the Temperley goalkeeper.
36 min Ufffffffffffff, Rossi prevents Temperley from scoring. The clearest chance of the match. Boca escapes miraculously.
35 min Uffffffffff, incredible missed opportunity by Bou. It could have been Boca's first goal.
28 min Ufff, Carlos Tévez gets into the box, prepares for the shot, but the visiting defense covers him in time.
23 min Ufff, Costa again in attack, but lacked conviction to reach the box.
18 min Temperley has fought back, has generated more danger than Boca up to this point.
14 min Uff, once again Costa generating danger in Boca's area.
10 min Uffffffff, Costa had the first goal for Temperley, one on one, and Boca escapes.
8 min Pavón with a backheel for Tévez, but the Apache doesn't reach it.
3 min Temperley has the ball, local fans are pressuring. Boca tries to regain possession.
0 min The match at La Bombonera has begun.
Preview Impressive atmosphere at La Bombonera. Boca fans are celebrating and creating an atmosphere for the match.
Preview Good day, friends. Now you can see the confirmed line-ups for the match. The Colombian Edwin Cardona and Carlos Tévez are starters for Boca.
line-ups - boca juniors vs temperley
Boca Juniors: A. Rossi, P. Goltz, F. Fabra, L. Magallán, Edwin Cardona, L. Jara, W. Barrios, N. Nández, Carlos Tevez, C. Pavón, W. Bou.
Temperley: J. Díaz Ayala, A. Scifo, I. Boggino, M. Pinto, M. Orihuela, A. Arregui, M. Nani, L. Di Lorenzo, F. Fattori, M. Figueroa, R. Costa.
Boca Juniors will host Temperley this Sunday in search of a victory that will allow them to confirm their absolute leadership in the Argentine Superliga, where they have a six-point lead over San Lorenzo and seven points over Talleres.
After a draw as visitors against San Lorenzo, Boca (34 points) will play in front of their home crowd against a rival like Temperley, who is in one of the four relegation spots.
With eleven wins, one draw and two losses, Boca displays a great performance that allows them to lead the domestic competition in their quest to defend the title they won last season.
Image Caption: San Lorenzo vs Boca Juniors: the goals of the match. (Video: Fox Sports - YouTube)