Coverage of the Copa Diego Maradona First Phase - Quarter-Finals clash between Boca Juniors and River Plate.
Copa Diego Maradona | First Phase - Quarter-Finals
May 16, 2021 at 9.30pm UK
Estadio Alberto Jacinto Armando

Boca Juniors
1 - 1
River Plate

Tevez (11')
Fabra (38'), Buffarini (43'), Villa (72'), Cardona (88')
FT
(aet)
Alvarez (68')
Perez (13'), Maidana (58'), Martinez (90+3')
Boca Juniors win 4-2 on penalties

Live Updates: Boca Juniors 1-1 River Plate

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 23:50 UK

First Half starts.
1'Hand ball by Gonzalo Montiel - River Plate
2'Fouled by Alan Varela - Boca Juniors
2'Jorge Carrascal - River Plate - won a free kick in defence.
3'Fouled by Milton Casco - River Plate
3'Julio Buffarini - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
3'Cristian Medina - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
3'Fouled by Jorge Carrascal - River Plate
7'Missed chance. Leonardo Ponzio - River Plate - shot with right foot from more than 35 yards missed to the left.
8'Agustín Fontana - River Plate - won a free kick in defence.
8'Fouled by Marcos Rojo - Boca Juniors
9'Enzo Pérez - River Plate - won a free kick in attack.
9'Fouled by Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors
11'Goal! Boca Juniors 1, River Plate 0. Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist - Cristian Medina with a cross.
12'Corner - River Plate. Conceded by Marcos Rojo.
13'Cristian Pavón - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
13'Fouled by Enzo Pérez - River Plate
13'Enzo Pérez - River Plate - receive yellow card for a foul.
14'Missed chance. Sebastián Villa - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is very close to the goal. Assist - Agustín Almendra.
15'Alan Varela - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
15'Fouled by Agustín Fontana - River Plate
16'Shot blocked. Agustín Fontana - River Plate - shot with left foot from a diffucult position on the left is blocked. Assist - Jorge Carrascal.
16'Corner - River Plate. Conceded by Carlos Izquierdoz.
18'Fouled by Alan Varela - Boca Juniors
18'Jorge Carrascal - River Plate - won a free kick in defence.
22'Fouled by Cristian Pavón - Boca Juniors
22'Milton Casco - River Plate - won a free kick in defence.
23'Hand ball by Cristian Medina - Boca Juniors
23'Enzo Pérez - River Plate - won a free kick in attack.
23'Fouled by Agustín Almendra - Boca Juniors
24'Shot blocked. Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Cristian Pavón.
25'Shot blocked. Sebastián Villa - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
25'Corner - Boca Juniors. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
26'Missed chance. Carlos Izquierdoz - Boca Juniors - shot with the head from the centre of the box is very close to the goal. Assist - Frank Fabra with a cross after corner.
26'Missed chance. Julián Álvarez - River Plate - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Agustín Fontana.
27'Fouled by Jorge Carrascal - River Plate
27'Julio Buffarini - Boca Juniors - won a free kick on the right wing.
28'Missed chance. Enzo Pérez - River Plate - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Milton Casco.
29'Missed chance. Cristian Pavón - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from the right side of the box goes high. Assist - Carlos Tevez.
31'Offside - Boca Juniors. Julio Buffarini with a pass, however Cristian Pavón is in offside.
35'Enzo Pérez - River Plate - won a free kick in attack.
35'Fouled by Sebastián Villa - Boca Juniors
36'Shot blocked. Gonzalo Montiel - River Plate - shot with right foot from a diffucult position on the right is blocked. Assist - Fabrizio Angileri with a cross.
36'Corner - River Plate. Conceded by Frank Fabra.
36'Missed chance. Jonatan Maidana - River Plate - shot with the head from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Julián Álvarez with a cross after corner.
37'Fouled by Alan Varela - Boca Juniors
37'Jorge Carrascal - River Plate - won a free kick in attack.
38'Fouled by Frank Fabra - Boca Juniors
38'Jorge Carrascal - River Plate - won a free kick in attack.
38'Frank Fabra - Boca Juniors - receive yellow card for a foul.
39'Missed chance. Fabrizio Angileri - River Plate - shot with left foot from outside the box is very close to the goal from a free kick.
41'Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in attack.
41'Fouled by Leonardo Ponzio - River Plate
42'Missed chance. Sebastián Villa - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left from a free kick.
43'Hand ball by Julio Buffarini - Boca Juniors
43'Julio Buffarini - Boca Juniors - receive yellow card for a foul.
45+1'Corner - Boca Juniors. Conceded by Gonzalo Montiel.
45+2'New attacking attempt. Agustín Almendra - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
45+2'Fabrizio Angileri - River Plate - won a free kick in defence.
45+2'Fouled by Cristian Medina - Boca Juniors
45+3'Fouled by Agustín Fontana - River Plate
45+3'Julio Buffarini - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
45+3'First Half ended - Boca Juniors 1, River Plate 0.
45'Second Half starts Boca Juniors 1, River Plate 0.
45'Substitution - River Plate. José Paradela for Enzo Pérez.
46'Shot blocked. Alan Varela - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Agustín Almendra.
47'Cristian Medina - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
47'Fouled by José Paradela - River Plate
52'New attacking attempt. Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Cristian Pavón.
52'Corner - Boca Juniors. Conceded by Alan Díaz.
52'Missed chance. Carlos Izquierdoz - Boca Juniors - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Cristian Pavón with a cross after corner.
54'Missed chance. Agustín Fontana - River Plate - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
58'Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in attack.
58'Fouled by Jonatan Maidana - River Plate
58'Jonatan Maidana - River Plate - receive yellow card for a foul.
60'Offside - Boca Juniors. Agustín Rossi with a pass, however Sebastián Villa is in offside.
60'Fouled by Jorge Carrascal - River Plate
60'Sebastián Villa - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
62'Shot blocked. Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
65'Corner - Boca Juniors. Conceded by Jonatan Maidana.
65'Substitution - River Plate. Lucas Beltrán for Jorge Carrascal.
66'Substitution - River Plate. Tomás Galván for Milton Casco.
66'Missed chance. Cristian Pavón - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from long distance on the left is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Frank Fabra after corner.
66'New attacking attempt. Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Sebastián Villa.
67'Corner - Boca Juniors. Conceded by Fabrizio Angileri.
68'Fouled by Carlos Izquierdoz - Boca Juniors
68'Jonatan Maidana - River Plate - won a free kick in defence.
68'Goal! Boca Juniors 1, River Plate 1. Julián Álvarez - River Plate - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Fabrizio Angileri with a cross.
71'Gonzalo Montiel - River Plate - won a free kick in defence.
71'Gonzalo Montiel - River Plate - won a free kick in defence.
72'Sebastián Villa - Boca Juniors - receive yellow card for a foul.
73'Missed chance. Julián Álvarez - River Plate - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
73'Fouled by Alan Varela - Boca Juniors
73'Tomás Galván - River Plate - won a free kick in attack.
73'Substitution - Boca Juniors. Emmanuel Más for Frank Fabra.
74'Substitution - Boca Juniors. Jorman Campuzano for Alan Varela.
74'Substitution - Boca Juniors. Edwin Cardona for Agustín Almendra.
74'Carlos Izquierdoz - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
74'Fouled by Lucas Beltrán - River Plate
75'Fouled by Jorman Campuzano - Boca Juniors
75'José Paradela - River Plate - won a free kick on the left wing.
76'New attacking attempt. Julián Álvarez - River Plate - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - José Paradela.
77'Corner - Boca Juniors. Conceded by Jonatan Maidana.
77'Missed chance. Marcos Rojo - Boca Juniors - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Edwin Cardona with a cross after corner.
79'Carlos Izquierdoz - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
79'Fouled by Agustín Fontana - River Plate
81'Carlos Izquierdoz - Boca Juniors - won a free kick in defence.
81'Fouled by Agustín Fontana - River Plate
81'Substitution - River Plate. Daniel Lucero for Agustín Fontana.
82'Fouled by Carlos Izquierdoz - Boca Juniors
82'Lucas Beltrán - River Plate - won a free kick in attack.
85'New attacking attempt. Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Cristian Pavón.
87'Fouled by Marcos Rojo - Boca Juniors
87'Leonardo Ponzio - River Plate - won a free kick in attack.
88'Edwin Cardona - Boca Juniors - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+3'Cristian Pavón - Boca Juniors - won a free kick on the right wing.
90+3'Fouled by Héctor Martínez - River Plate
90+3'Héctor Martínez - River Plate - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+3'Second Half ended - Boca Juniors 1, River Plate 1.
90'Penalty Shootout begins Boca Juniors 1, River Plate 1.
91'Goal! Boca Juniors 1 - 1 - , River Plate 1. Carlos Tevez - Boca Juniors - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the top right corner.
92'Goal! Boca Juniors 1 - 1 - , River Plate 1 - 1 Gonzalo Montiel - River Plate - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the left corner.
92'Goal! Boca Juniors 1 - 2 - , River Plate 1 - 1 Sebastián Villa - Boca Juniors - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the high centre of the goal.
93'Penalty saved! Fabrizio Angileri - River Plate - fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, shot with left foot saved in the top right corner.
94'Penalty saved! Edwin Cardona - Boca Juniors - fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, shot with right foot saved in the top centre of the goal.
95'Goal! Boca Juniors 1 - 2 - , River Plate 1 - 2 Julián Álvarez - River Plate - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the left corner.
95'Goal! Boca Juniors 1 - 3 - , River Plate 1 - 2 Carlos Izquierdoz - Boca Juniors - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the high centre of the goal.
96'Penalty saved! Leonardo Ponzio - River Plate - fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, shot with right foot saved in the left corner.
97'Goal! Boca Juniors 1 - 4 - , River Plate 1 - 2 Julio Buffarini - Boca Juniors - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the right corner.
98'Penalty Shootout ends, Boca Juniors 1 - 4 - , River Plate 1 - 2
Thats all. Game finished - Boca Juniors 1 - 4 - , River Plate 1 - 2

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