Boca Juniors and Defensa y Justicia ended goalless

Xeneize and Halcón did not go beyond a tie and ended up tied without goals in their match on date 6 of Argentina – Professional League 2023.

The best player of the match was Alan Varela. The Boca Juniors midfielder was precise with 47 effective passes, stole 4 balls and searched for the opposite goal 3 times.

Alexis Soto was also key. The Defensa y Justicia defender had a good level for removing 2 balls and clearing 7 dangerous balls.

The process of the game was very disputed, with few spaces for the creation of the game. There were a large number of reprimands: Tomás Escalante, Juan Bautista Miritello, Tomás Cardona, Edwin Mosquera, Ángel Benítez, Agustín Sant’Anna and Guillermo Fernández.

Boca’s coach, Hugo Ibarra, proposed a 4-3-3 formation with Sergio Romero in goal; Luis Advíncula, Bruno Valdez, Nicolás Figal and Frank Fabra on the defensive line; Óscar Romero, Alan Varela and Guillermo Fernández in the middle; and Luca Langoni, Darío Benedetto and Sebastián Villa in attack.

For its part, Julio Vaccari’s team took to the field with a 4-5-1 scheme with Ezequiel Unsain under the three sticks; Agustín Sant’Anna, Nazareno Colombo, Tomás Cardona and Alexis Soto in defense; Tomás Escalante, Kevin Gutiérrez, Gabriel Alanís, David Barbona and Santiago Solari in midfield; and Nicolás Fernández up front.

Fernando Espinoza was the referee who led the match at La Bombonera.

Xeneize’s next match in the championship will be as a visitor against Banfield, while Halcón will host Talleres.

With this result, the host of the game reaches 11 points and is in seventh place. For its part, the visiting team remains at 13 units and is at the forefront.

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