CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Boca Juniors vs Cruzeiro, 2024 CONMEBOL Sudamericana, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Boca Juniors
  • 65': Edinson Cavani
FT
1 - 0
1st Leg
Cruzeiro

    About

    Boca Juniors are hosting Cruzeiro at Alberto José Armando (La Bombonera), Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
    • 1': Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Hand ball by Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors).
    • 3': Foul by Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors).
    • 3': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (Cruzeiro).
    • 4': Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Offside, Cruzeiro. Lautaro Díaz is caught offside.
    • 9': Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Gomes.
    • 15': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
    • 15': Jabes Saralegui (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Walace (Cruzeiro).
    • 20': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 20': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors).
    • 23': Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
    • 23': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card.
    • 25': Offside, Cruzeiro. Lautaro Díaz is caught offside.
    • 27': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
    • 27': Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Hand ball by Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors).
    • 29': Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Foul by Walace (Cruzeiro).
    • 29': Walace (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 31': Foul by Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors).
    • 31': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Offside, Cruzeiro. Arthur Gomes is caught offside.
    • 33': Foul by Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors).
    • 33': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors).
    • 36': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Offside, Cruzeiro. Álvaro Barreal is caught offside.
    • 40': Foul by Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro).
    • 40': Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 42': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
    • 42': Gary Medel (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro).
    • 42': Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 45': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Foul by Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors).
    • 45'+1': Offside, Boca Juniors. Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
    • 45'+2': Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Boca Juniors 0, Cruzeiro 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Boca Juniors 0, Cruzeiro 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Agustín Martegani replaces Jabes Saralegui.
    • 46': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Lautaro Blanco (Boca Juniors).
    • 47': Attempt missed. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Agustín Martegani.
    • 47': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by João Marcelo.
    • 47': Foul by Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors).
    • 47': Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro).
    • 48': Gary Medel (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Cristian Lema (Boca Juniors).
    • 50': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Cristian Lema (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Dangerous play by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
    • 52': Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
    • 53': Foul by Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors).
    • 53': Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors).
    • 54': Marlon (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
    • 55': Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Cristian Lema (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin Zenón with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 57': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Walace.
    • 59': Foul by Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors).
    • 59': Marlon (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (Cruzeiro) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 61': Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Marlon (Cruzeiro).
    • 62': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Marlon.
    • 63': Hand ball by Arthur Gomes (Cruzeiro).
    • 64': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Zé Ivaldo.
    • 65': Goal! Boca Juniors 1, Cruzeiro 0. Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Zenón with a through ball.
    • 67': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Lucas Silva replaces Álvaro Barreal.
    • 67': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Kaio Jorge replaces Arthur Gomes.
    • 67': Foul by Luis Advíncula (Boca Juniors).
    • 67': Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 68': Offside, Cruzeiro. Kaio Jorge is caught offside.
    • 70': Cristian Medina (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Lucas Silva (Cruzeiro).
    • 71': Foul by Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro).
    • 71': Guillermo Fernández (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Miguel Merentiel with a cross.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Kevin Zenón (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Agustín Martegani.
    • 75': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Cássio.
    • 76': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Matheus Henrique replaces Lucas Romero.
    • 76': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Tomás Belmonte replaces Guillermo Fernández.
    • 77': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Kaio Jorge.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Lautaro Díaz (Cruzeiro) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by João Marcelo with a headed pass.
    • 83': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Marlon.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Tomás Belmonte (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Medina with a cross.
    • 84': Foul by William (Cruzeiro).
    • 84': Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Miguel Merentiel (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Zenón.
    • 87': Substitution, Cruzeiro. Kaiki replaces Lautaro Díaz.
    • 88': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Exequiel Zeballos replaces Miguel Merentiel.
    • 89': Foul by Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors).
    • 89': William (Cruzeiro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Exequiel Zeballos (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Agustín Martegani (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Milton Giménez replaces Edinson Cavani.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Boca Juniors 1, Cruzeiro 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Boca Juniors 1, Cruzeiro 0.

    Statistics

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    20 Fouls 16
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 1
    0 Corner Kicks 7
    2 Saves 1
    48.4 Possession 51.6
    4 SHOTS 11
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    299 Accurate Passes 298
    388 Passes 394
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    6 Crosses 24
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    58 Long Balls 53
    30 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    12 Effective Tackles 7
    19 Tackles 12
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    20 Interceptions 10
    28 Effective Clearances 9
    28 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana

    Venue: Alberto José Armando (La Bombonera)
    Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Attendance: 43,973

    Line-Ups

    CABJ Boca Juniors (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Sergio Romero (GK)
    2 Cristian Lema
    5 Gary Medel
    23 Lautaro Blanco
    17 Luis Advíncula
    8 Guillermo Fernández Yellow Card
    36 Cristian Medina
    22 Kevin Zenón
    47 Jabes Saralegui
    10 Edinson Cavani
    16 Miguel Merentiel
    Boca Juniors Substitutes:
    Leandro Brey, Lucas Janson, Marcos Rojo, Exequiel Zeballos, Agustín Martegani, Marcelo Saracchi, Milton Gimenez, Tomás Belmonte, Mateo Mendia, Julián Ceballos, Brian Aguirre, Jorge Figal.

    CRU Cruzeiro (4-3-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Cássio (GK)
    43 João Marcelo
    5 Zé Ivaldo
    3 Marlon
    12 William
    11 Arthur Gomes Yellow Card
    20 Walace Yellow Card
    10 Matheus Pereira Yellow Card
    21 Álvaro Barreal
    29 Lucas Romero Yellow Card
    26 Lautaro Díaz Yellow Card
    Cruzeiro Substitutes:
    Kaio Jorge, Japa, Lucas Villalba, Juan Dinenno, Lucas Silva, Anderson Paixão, Matheus Henrique, Mateus Vital, Ramiro, Vitinho, Kaiki.

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