Week 17 brings us a match on Sep 4th, where Colón hosts Boca Juniors in a meeting of these two Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Colón is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Barracas Central. Paolo Goltz struck first for Barracas Central on an own goal in the 36th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Colón couldn’t muster any offence and Barracas Central ran away with the shutout win. Colón is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Boca Juniors recorded a 2-1 win against Atlético Tucumán. Augusto Lotti scored the first goal for Atlético Tucumán in the 17th minute, then Luca Daniel Langoni got the equalizer for Boca Juniors in the 77th minute on a feed from Sebastian Villa Cano But luckily in the 87th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Langoni. Boca Juniors should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 14th of February, Boca Juniors hosted Colón in their last match together. Boca Juniors and Colón battled to a 1-1 draw. Darío Benedetto struck first for Boca Juniors in the 23rd minute, then Lucas Beltrán tied it up for Colón in the 86th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Colón.
For Boca Juniors, their top scorers are Óscar Romero and Luca Daniel Langoni, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Luis Miguel Rodríguez has been the most effective weapon for Colón lately. The Argentinian attacker has netted two goals in his last five matches.