Boca Juniors vs Racing Club, 2025 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Clausura - Semifinals
· Argentine Liga Profesional de FútbolAbout
Boca Juniors are hosting Racing Club
at Alberto José Armando (La Bombonera), Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on
. The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
- 1': Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Ayrton Costa (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
- 3': Delay in match because of an injury Ayrton Costa (Boca Juniors).
- 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 7': Foul by Carlos Palacios (Boca Juniors).
- 7': Nazareno Colombo (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Juan Barinaga (Boca Juniors).
- 8': Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
- 12': Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Blanco.
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17': Foul by Santiago Solari (Racing Club).
- 17': Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Facundo Mura (Racing Club) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Gabriel Rojas with a cross.
- 22': Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Santiago Solari (Racing Club).
- 24': Carlos Palacios (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Juan Nardoni (Racing Club).
- 24': Juan Nardoni (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Foul by Marco Di Césare (Racing Club).
- 27': Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Attempt saved. Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Agustín Marchesín (Boca Juniors). Assisted by Santiago Solari.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Palacios.
- 33': Foul by Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors).
- 33': Marco Di Césare (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt saved. Milton Giménez (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club).
- 38': Ayrton Costa (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
- 39': Carlos Palacios (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Agustín Almendra (Racing Club).
- 40': Foul by Duván Vergara (Racing Club).
- 40': Juan Barinaga (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Juan Nardoni (Racing Club) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Facundo Mura.
- 43': Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Foul by Facundo Mura (Racing Club).
- 43': Facundo Mura (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Marco Di Césare (Racing Club).
- 45'+3': Marco Di Césare (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Boca Juniors 0, Racing Club 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Boca Juniors 0, Racing Club 0.
- 50': Agustín Almendra (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors).
- 53': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Solari with a cross.
- 54': Delay in match (Racing Club).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Foul by Nazareno Colombo (Racing Club).
- 56': Milton Giménez (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Nazareno Colombo (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Adrián Martínez (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Juan Barinaga (Boca Juniors).
- 60': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Facundo Mura.
- 61': Duván Vergara (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Juan Barinaga (Boca Juniors).
- 61': Juan Barinaga (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt missed. Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 65': Foul by Santiago Solari (Racing Club).
- 65': Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Adrián Martínez (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 66': Ayrton Costa (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Agustín Almendra (Racing Club).
- 67': Attempt missed. Adrián Martínez (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gabriel Rojas with a cross.
- 71': Offside, Racing Club. Duván Vergara is caught offside.
- 71': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Alan Velasco replaces Exequiel Zeballos.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Merentiel.
Statistics
 RAC |
CABJ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 6 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.4 | POSSESSION | 48.6 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 214 | Accurate Passes | 201 |
| 278 | Passes | 274 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 15 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 30 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 10 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 11 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 11 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Venue: Alberto José Armando (La Bombonera)
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Venue: Alberto José Armando (La Bombonera)
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Line-Ups
Boca Juniors (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Agustín Marchesín (GK) |
| 32 | Ayrton Costa |
| 40 | Lautaro Di Lollo |
| 23 | Lautaro Blanco |
| 24 | Juan Barinaga  |
| 5 | Leandro Paredes |
| 43 | Milton Delgado |
| 7 | Exequiel Zeballos |
| 8 | Carlos Palacios |
| 16 | Miguel Merentiel |
| 9 | Milton Gimenez |
Racing Club (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Facundo Cambeses (GK) |
| 23 | Nazareno Colombo |
| 2 | Agustín García Basso |
| 3 | Marco Di Cesare |
| 27 | Gabriel Rojas |
| 34 | Facundo Mura |
| 32 | Agustín Almendra |
| 5 | Juan Nardoni |
| 7 | Duván Vergara |
| 28 | Santiago Solari |
| 9 | Adrián Martínez |
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