Boca beat Universidad Católica in Chile, perfect Libertadores start | OneFootball

In their Copa Libertadores debut, thanks to goals from Leandro Paredes and Adam Bareiro, Xeneize earned a 2-1 away win over Universidad Católica and got the competition off to a flying start.

Boca began their quest for a seventh Copa Libertadores with a 2-1 win over Universidad Católica of Chile at the Claro Arena. With their strongest lineup, Xeneize imposed their superiority and won their first match of the continental tournament’s group stage.

After 15 minutes, Leandro Paredes opened the scoring, Adam Bareiro extended the lead in the 19th minute of the second half, and Juan Ignacio Díaz pulled one back in Santiago, Chile.

In this way, Claudio Úbeda’s team secured their third straight victory, following wins over Instituto and Talleres, and head into this Saturday’s clásico against Independiente at La Bombonera in good form for the Apertura Tournament. Then, they will host Barcelona of Ecuador on Tuesday in the Libertadores, and on Sunday, April 19, they will face River at the Monumental.

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