Mouthwith an alternative team, beat 2-0 against Youth of Brazil in a preseason friendly played at the Único stadium in Saint Nicholas. Furthermore, the ‘Xeneize’ had only one of its reinforcements: the Chilean Carlos Palacios.
In a venue filled with Boca fans, the team Fernando Gago He appeared for the first time before his people in 2025, in the preview of what will be the debut in the Argentine Cup next Wednesday against Argentino Monte Maíz and the start of the Professional League against Argentinos Juniors on Sunday the 26th.
For this friendly match against the team from the city of Caixas do Sul that finished close to relegation, the coach decided to stop an extremely alternative eleven with the inclusions of players like Lautaro Di Lollo, the return of Lucas Blondel after his torn ligaments, Lucas Janson and the youth Camilo Rey Domenech.
After two clear scoring opportunities by the Brazilians, Boca opened the scoring 14 minutes into the first half. After an overflow on Braian Aguirre’s left, the forward put in a cross that, at the near post, the ball deflected off midfielder Kelvi Gomes and the ball ended up hanging in the right corner of goalkeeper Gustavo.
In the second half, after five minutes, ‘Xeneize’ extended the lead with a goal from Uruguayan Miguel Merentiel. After a long ball from goalkeeper Leandro Brey to divide, the ball fell on the right to Juan Barinaga who made the Uruguayan run hand in hand with goalkeeper Gustavo and ended up defining him cross before his bailing.
For his part, Chilean forward Carlos Palacios debuted with the Boca shirt in the complement. He came on at half-time for Lucas Janson and showed some interesting moves.
Meanwhile, the other four reinforcements from Boca (Ander Herrera, Ayrton Costa, Alan Velasco and Rodrigo Battaglia) were not present since they have not yet been made official but it is expected that they will be available for the Argentine Cup match against Argentino Monte Maíz next Wednesday 9:10 p.m. at the Brigadier Estanislao López stadium in Santa Fe.
Source: Ambito

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