Boca Juniors eliminated Almagro on penalties

Xeneize qualified for the Argentine Quarterfinals – Copa Argentina 2023 by defeating Tricolor 4 to 3. From the twelve steps, Exequiel Zeballos, Darío Benedetto, Nicolás Figal and Marcos Rojo scored and Miguel Ángel Merentiel missed. For the local team, Leonardo Ferreyra, David Achucarro and Renzo Conechny scored and Nahuel Basualdo and Agustín Maidana failed.

The stick saved both teams in the shots of Frank Fabra for Boca Juniors and midfielder Gastón Blanc de Almagro.

The best player of the match was Agustín Maidana. The Almagro midfielder scored 1 goal.

Lucas Blondel was also key. The Boca Juniors defender had a good level by scoring 1 goal and clearing 5 dangerous balls.

It was a game with many frictions due to infractions committed in the open field. There were 3 reprimands: Leonardo Ferreyra, David Achucarro and Agustín Maidana.

Almagro coach Fernando Ruiz proposed a 4-5-1 formation with Cristian Aracena in goal; Leonardo Ferreyra, Mauricio Guzmán, David Achucarro and Facundo Silvera on the defensive line; Andrés Ayala, Gonzalo Jaque, Francisco Solé, Alan Schönfeld and Alexis Cuello in the middle; and Elías Alderete in the attack.

For its part, Jorge Almirón’s team took the field with a 4-3-3 formation with Sergio Romero between the three sticks; Lucas Blondel, Nicolás Figal, Marcos Rojo and Frank Fabra in defense; Ezequiel Bullaude, Guillermo Fernández and Ezequiel Fernández in the midfield; and Exequiel Zeballos, Edinson Cavani and Lucas Janson up front.

Referee Luis Lobo Medina was in charge of supervising the game at the Carlos A. Mercado Luna stadium.

Xeneize won on penalties and scored in the Argentine Quarterfinals – Argentine Cup 2023.

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