Boca host Vélez seeking another Clausura win to boost play-off hopes | OneFootball

Boca host Vélez on Saturday in Clausura Zone A, chasing another victory to strengthen their play-off position.

According to SuperDepor.com, kick-off is at 19:15 at the Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó because La Bombonera remains under refurbishment. Agencia Noticias Argentinas will provide live coverage, and the game will be shown on ESPN Premium. Yael Falcón Pérez referees, with Jorge Baliño on VAR.

Boca arrive off a 1-0 win over Estudiantes de La Plata, a result that eased a poor start. They lost 3-0 to Deportivo Riestra in round one and drew 2-2 with Newell’s in round two.

They could return to the same venue during the week when they host Recoleta of Paraguay in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana last 16.

Vélez have a perfect record after beating Instituto, Talleres and Independiente. They are targeting the Clausura and hope to contend for the league title awarded to the team that tops the annual table.

Boca possible XI: Álvaro Montero, Leandro Lozano, Lautaro Di Lollo, Ayrton Costa, Lautaro Blanco, Leandro Paredes, Milton Delgado, Leonel Flores, Tomás Aranda, Miguel Merentiel, Sebastián Villa. Head coach Rodolfo Arruabarrena.

Vélez possible XI: Tomás Marchiori, Joaquín García, Thiago Silvero, Emanuel Mammana, Elías Gómez, Rodrigo Aliendro, Lucas Robertone, Matías Pellegrini, Diego Valdés, Manuel Lanzini, Dilan Godoy. Head coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto.

Source: SuperDepor.com

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