Boca tied with Benfica de Portugal 2-2at the end of the match they played tonight, at the Miami Hard Rock Stadium, for the first date of group C of the 2025 Club World Cup.
For the “Xeneize” they turned the striker Miguel Merentielat 20 minutes, and the midfielder Rodrigo Battagliain 27 minutes, while the Argentine end Angel Di María Discounted, penal, in the second minute of discount of the first stage and the Argentine defender Nicolás Otamendi He sentenced equality, in 38 minutes of the complement.
In addition, the Spanish midfielder Ander Herrera was expelled in the team of Miguel Ángel Russowhen 45 minutes went from the first half and had already been replaced. In the European team, the striker Andrea Belotti He went to the showers in 26 minutes of the second part, for a kick at the head of the defender Ayrton Costa. The last expelled was the defender Nicolás Figalat 44 minutes of the complement, in the “Xeneize”.
With equality, Boca occupies the second position of group C while Benfica is third, tied at one point.
On the next date, to dispute the Friday June 20the “blue and gold” team will be measured with the Bayern Munich German, from 22:00 hours (Argentine schedule), while Benfica will have to play with the Auckland City New Zealander, at 13 hours.
Boca to Benfica’s goals
Dí María and Otamendi’s goals for Benfica
Synthesis:
Club World Cup 2025.
Group C.
Date 1.
Boca Juniors 2 – 2 Benfica (Portugal).
Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami).
Referee: César Ramos Palazuelos (Mexico).
Var: Guillermo Pacheco (Mexico).
Mouth: Agustín Marchesín; Luis Advíncula, Nicolás Figal, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Blanco; Kevin Zenón, Ander Herrera, Rodrigo Battaglia, Alan Velasco; Carlos Palacios and Miguel Merentiel. DT: Miguel Ángel Russo.
Benfica: Anatoliy Trubin; Samuel Dahl, António Silva, Nicolás Otamendi, Álvaro Carreras; Fredrik Aursnes, Florentino Luis, Renato Sanches; Angel Di Maria, Bruma, Vangelis Pavlidis. DT: Bruno Lage.
Goals in the first half: 20m. Miguel Merentiel (BJ), 27m. Rodrigo Battaglia (BJ); 47m. Angel Di María (Be).
Goal in the second half: 38m. Nicolás Otamendi (be).
Change in the first half: 20m. Tomás Belmonte by Ander Herrera (BJ).
Changes in the second half: at the beginning. Andrea Belotti by Samuel Dahl (BE); 13m. Milton Giménez by Alan Velasco (BJ); 16m. Orkun Kökçü by Renato Sanches (BE) and Kerem Aktürkolu by Bruma (BE); 20m. Exequiel Zeballos by Miguel Merentiel (BJ) and Williams Alarcón by Carlos Palacios (BJ); 31m. Gianluca Prestianni by Ángel Di María (BE), 45m. Leandro Barreiro by Florentino Luis (BE).
Incidence in the first half: 45m. Expelled Ander Herrera (BJ).
Incidents in the second half: 26m. Expelled Andrea Belotti (be); 44m. Mested Nicolás Figal (BJ).
Source: Ambito
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