One of the most important matches in the world of football is the Argentinian Superclasico. River Plate and Boca Juniors will take center stage playing on Matchday 10 of the Torneo Transición Argentino, with the purpose of giving fans all around the world a new epic version of the well-known match.
In this typeof matches, stats are left out of the equation. There has to be one crucial aspect of the game to ignite the light between the two teams, such as a red card, a bad call by the referees, or a gutty play among rival players. River Plate get to this match heavily favored, but Boca Juniors can never be ruled out, even with a new coach at the helm.
The past few days have had one main character: Colombian striker Teofilo Gutierrez. After playing in the World Cup for his National Team, Gutierrez became a leader for River Plate, scoring eight goals out of 21 Los Millonarios have netted in the tournament. If Boca wants to increase their chances of taking away three points, then they will have to find a way to stop the Colombian.
Regarding Boca Juniors, Los Xeneizes get to this match after struggling all season. Boca had to fire legendary coach Carlos Bianchi, and after all the turmoil, the unveiling of Rodolfo Arruabarrena became a breath of fresh air for the Yellow and blue team. While Arruabarrena is aware of his opponent's capabilities, Boca will try to appeal to their teamwork, a side of Boca that proved successful in the past games. If Boca pull this off, the will still be considered as one of the strongest candidates for the title.
Match details, result and original broadcast info
River Plate 1 - 1 Boca Juniors
October 5, 2014 4:00pmEstadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti (Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires)This match has ended. Below are the original Live broadcast details for this match.
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