In a mid week match in week 20, on Mon Sep 19th, Boca Juniors will host Huracán at Estadio Alberto José Armando in a clash of these two evenly matched Superliga teams in the ever popular Buenos Aires derby. Boca Juniors is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Lanús. Darío Benedetto struck first for Boca Juniors in the 90th minute on a feed from Frank Fabra, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Lanús was frustrated by Boca Juniors’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Boca Juniors ended the match with the shutout victory. Boca Juniors is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Huracán recorded a 1-1 draw against Barracas Central. Facundo Mater scored the first goal for Barracas Central in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, but Lucas Gabriel Merolla got the equalizer for Huracán in the 76th minute earning Huracán a comeback draw. Huracán should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
On Sun Mar 6th, Boca Juniors hosted Huracán at the Estadio Alberto José Armando in their last match together. Huracán was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Matías Cóccaro Ferreira struck first for Huracán in the 70th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Boca Juniors couldn’t muster any offence and Huracán ran away with the shutout win.
Huracán is fortunate enough to have Franco Cristaldo in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals. Luca Daniel Langoni has been the most prolific scorer on Boca Juniors in the last five matches with 3 goals.