Boca fight back to beat Racing 3-2 in Arroyito and reach Copa Argentina semi-finals | OneFootball

Boca came from behind in Arroyito, Rosario to beat Racing 3-2, Enner Valencia hitting a hat-trick to send Vasco Arruabarrena’s side into the Copa Argentina semi-finals.

LaNumer12.com.ar reports that Boca have turned attention to the Torneo Clausura. They host Unión at La Bombonera on Friday 2 October at 21:30, the fixture brought forward from Sunday 4 because of Argentina friendlies.

Arruabarrena’s side beat San Lorenzo 2-0 last time out and sit fifth in Group A on 17 points, from four wins, five draws and one defeat. Unión lost 2-1 to Independiente, have 13 points and are ninth, outside the play-offs.

In the annual table, Boca remain in Copa Libertadores places with 47 points. They are third, four behind leaders Independiente Rivadavia, and still alive in the Copa Argentina.

Banfield await in the Copa Argentina semi-final after eliminating Deportivo Riestra on penalties in Temperley in early September. The date and time are yet to be set.

The bracket will be completed by Estudiantes versus Platense on Thursday 1 October at 21:15, at Defensa y Justicia’s stadium.

Source: LaNumer12.com.ar

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