Match Report
The table read 6th (Barracas Central, 23 pts) against 1st (Boca Juniors, 29 pts), 6 points apart. Barracas Central had been under-performing their position — 29th on five-round form against 6th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.19/1.06 for Barracas Central and 1.75/0.75 for Boca Juniors (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.98.
Barracas Central had drawn their last three.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 0 for Barracas Central, 4 for Boca Juniors and 1 drawn, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host.
Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia, capacity 4,400, hosted the game. Barracas Central led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Barracas Central: Rodrigo Insúa (20') · Boca Juniors: Milton Giménez (53'), Milton Giménez (56'), Miguel Merentiel (66')
Key stats
Possession: Barracas Central 28% · Boca Juniors 72% · Total shots: 7-14 · On target: 5-7 · Corners: 2-3




