Boca was goalless against Palmeiras on Thursday night in the first leg of the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores. Although Jorge Almirón’s team dominated Verdao, they could not convert any of the nine chances they had. Now, they will try to find a ticket to the final in Brazil. See data from the second leg.
When and what time is the return match between Palmeiras and Boca
Boca will visit Palmeiras next Thursday, October 5 from 9:30 pm (Argentine time) at Allianz Parque, the home of Verdao, where a full stadium is expected (it has a capacity for 43,713 people). This is the definitive match between the two teams in these semifinals.
That should be remembered The winner of this tie will face the winner of the cross between Fluminense and Inter de Porto Alegre in the final match. The two teams played their first leg this Wednesday and ended in a 2-2 draw, with a double from Germán Cano of Flu and goals from Hugo Mallo and Alan Patrick of Colorados.
The return of the crossing between Fluminense and Inter de Porto Alegre It will happen next Wednesday, October 4 at 9:30 pm (Argentine time) at the Beira-Rio Stadium, home of the Colorados.
Boca Juniors – 9-29-2023
The summary of the tie between Boca and Palmeiras
Boca’s history against Palmeiras in the Copa Libertadores
Thursday’s duel does not count, Boca faced Palmeiras in a total of ten matches for the Copa Libertadores, and the balance in regular time was two wins for Xeneize, two for Verdao and a total of six draws. However, it should be noted that, in games, The two teams faced each other in three elimination brackets and, in all of them, the La Ribera club emerged victorious.
- 1994: Palmeiras 6-1 Boca – Group stage.
- 1994: Boca 2-1 Palmeiras – Group stage.
- 2000: Boca 2-2 Palmeiras – Final (one way).
- 2000: Palmeiras (2) 0-0 (4) Boca – Final (vuelta).
- 2001: Boca 2-2 Palmeiras – Semifinal (one way).
- 2001: Palmeiras (2) 2-2 (3) Boca – Semifinal (vuelta).
- 2018: Palmeiras 1-1 Boca – Group stage.
- 2018: Boca 0-2 Palmeiras – Group stage.
- 2018: Boca 2-0 Palmeiras – Semifinal (one way).
- 2018: Palmeiras 2-2 Boca – Semifinal (vuelta).
Edinson Cavani – 29-9-2023
Cavani’s words post Palmeiras
Boca, with the Superclásico in between before the return against Palmeiras
This week, in addition, will be a complex for Boca, because this Sunday, at 2:00 p.m., they will hold the Superclásico against River at La Bombonera, for the date 7 of the Professional League Cup.
Beyond the fact that Boca’s focus is on the Libertadores, classics are always different matches and, apart from their context, Xeneize needs a win in the League Cup, as it is 9th in Zone B with seven points and 5th with 53 points in the annual table, outside of the qualification positions for the Libertadores 2024 (Defensa y Justicia, which occupies the last place in the continent’s highest competition, is fourth with 53 units).
Boca Juniors – 9-29-2023
Merentiel scored first but his goal was disallowed
Boca Juniors – 9-29-2023
Medina lost blood after Gómez’s impact
Boca Juniors – 9-29-2023
Impressive reception from Boca fans
Barco’s notable innovation: there are whistles
Cavani’s night: the rare goal he missed and his two very clear headers
