Mouth began the defense of the title with a close victory over Tucumanos 1-0, with a goal scored by the Paraguayan oscar romerowhile the people from Santiago did not benefit too much from the fixture, since they started with a home defeat against River Plate (2-0) and now it will be their turn to play in The Bombonera.
In the case of the teamwho drives Hugo Ibarrashowed the same virtues and defects as during 2022, when he won two titles, the League Cup and Professional Leagueand an improvement is expected to be back in the fight above.
Mouth It has category players that tend to solve the lack of a more oiled operation, and the little game that it generates is usually solved by the Colombian Sebastián Villa, or like last week the Paraguayan Romero.
The Boca 2023 version shows Sergio “Chiquito” Romero in goal as a “new face”, who joined last year but was only able to debut 20 days ago, in the place occupied by the team’s top figure, Agustín Rossi, and in the defense is the Paraguayan Bruno Valdéz, one of the two incorporations of the club in the recent transfer market.
The other incorporation was the Uruguayan striker Miguel Merentiel, who joined on loan this week from Palmeiras, from Brazil, and this Sunday he will occupy a place on the substitute bench.
Its rival, Central Córdoba, was completely renewed for the new tournament and in fact was the team that incorporated the most, with a total of 20 players, plus DT Leonardo Madelón, who has experience and usually puts together solid formations.
The people of Santiago could repeat the team that lost to River last weekend, although there is also the possibility that their most outstanding reinforcement, Luis Miguel “Pulga” Rodríguez, from Tucumán, important in the offensive imbalance, will enter as a starter.
Probable Formations
Boca Juniors: Sergio Romero; Luis Advíncula, Bruno Valdéz, Nicolás Figal and Frank Fabra; Guillermo “Pol” Fernández, Alan Varela, Juan Ramírez and Oscar Romero; Nicholas Orsini and Sebastian Villa. DT: Hugo Ibarra.
Central Cordoba: Ledesma; Brian Blasi, Fabio Pereyra, Gustavo Canto and Marcelo Benítez; Ciro Rius, Jesús Soraire, Enzo Kalinski and Leandro Ciccoloni or Luis Miguel Rodríguez; Facundo Castelli and Lucas Gamba. DT: Leonardo Madelon.
Referee
Andrés Merlos.
Stadium
Boca Juniors.
start time
19.15.
TV
TNT Sports.
Source: Ambito
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