Boca and River drew 2-2 in the Argentine Super Classic for the Diego Maradona Cup. The millionaires had returned with goals from Girotti and Borré, but Colombian Villa arrived to draw the match.
The locals started to win with a goal scored by the striker Wanchope Ábila. But in the second half, the young Federico Girotti appeared to tie the game with a header after a cross from the right.
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It was the first ball he touched, as he had just entered the game and unleashed the madness of Marcelo Gallardo who brought him into it, because Boca slowed down the pace of the match.
But in the 31st minute, River went from less to more and changed the game. The Colombian Borré put the millionaires who, with another man, win the first classic of 2021 to win. Then, at 41 came Villa’s equalizer, after a phenomenal pass from Carlitos Tévez.
The meeting takes place behind closed doors due to the pandemic coronavirus And with it, football is launched this new year in Argentina, one of the countries most affected by Covid-19.
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So River forms: Franco Armani, Montiel, Rojas, Pinola, Díaz; Zuculini, Enzo Pérez, De la Cruz, Carrascal, Borré and Beltrán. DT Marcelo Gallardo
11 from Boca: Esteban Andrada, Buffarini, Zambrano, Izquierdoz, Más, Campuzano, Capaldo, Cardona, Zárate, Villa and Wanchope Ábila. DT Miguel Ángel Russo