Cruzeiro 2-1 Boca Juniors · Copa Sudamericana
Cruzeiro beat Boca Juniors 2-1 in the Copa Sudamericana. Goals: M. Henrique 9', Walace 21', M. Giménez 45+3'. Expected goals (xG): Cruzeiro 0.7, Boca Juniors 1.2. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Cruzeiro and Boca Juniors met in the Copa Sudamericana at Governador Magalhães Pinto in Belo Horizonte on Friday, 23 August 2024.
Goalscorers
Cruzeiro: M. Henrique 9'; Walace 21'. Boca Juniors: M. Giménez 45'.
How the match went
The referee showed 11 yellow cards (4 for Cruzeiro, 7 for Boca Juniors) and 1 red card.
Line-ups
Cruzeiro started in a 4-3-1-2: Cássio, William Furtado, Zé Ivaldo, João Marcelo, Kaiki, Matheus Henrique, Walace, Lucas Romero, Matheus Pereira, Juan Dinenno, Lautaro Díaz.
Boca Juniors started in a 4-3-1-2: Sergio Romero, Luis Advíncula, Cristian Lema, Marcos Rojo, Lautaro Blanco, Cristian Medina, Pol Fernández, Agustín Martegani, Kevin Zenón, Miguel Merentiel, Milton Giménez.
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Minute by minute
- 1'Red card! L. Advíncula (Boca Juniors) is sent off for violent conduct.
- 9'Goal! Cruzeiro 1-0 Boca Juniors. M. Henrique (Cruzeiro) scores.
- 21'Goal! Cruzeiro 2-0 Boca Juniors. Walace (Cruzeiro) scores.
- 45+3'Goal! Cruzeiro 2-1 Boca Juniors. M. Giménez (Boca Juniors) scores, assisted by C. Lema.
- 45'Half-time. Cruzeiro 2-1 Boca Juniors.
- 90'Full-time. Cruzeiro 2-1 Boca Juniors.
Full commentary (49 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Cruzeiro vs Boca Juniors.
- 0'Yellow card for L. Villalba (Cruzeiro) for argument.
- 0'Yellow card for D. H. Martínez (Boca Juniors) for argument.
- 1'Red card! L. Advíncula (Boca Juniors) is sent off for violent conduct.
- 5'Substitution, Boca Juniors: N. Figal comes on for A. Martegani.
- 7'Attempt saved. J. Dinenno (Cruzeiro), header. xG 0.05.
- 9'Goal! Cruzeiro 1-0 Boca Juniors. M. Henrique (Cruzeiro) scores.
- 9'Attempt saved. M. Pereira (Cruzeiro), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 18'Attempt missed. J. Dinenno (Cruzeiro), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 19'Attempt missed. K. Zenón (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 21'Goal! Cruzeiro 2-0 Boca Juniors. Walace (Cruzeiro) scores.
- 25'Attempt missed. W. Furtado (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 30'Attempt missed. M. Giménez (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 35'Attempt blocked. K. Zenón (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 38'Attempt missed. M. Merentiel (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
- 43'Yellow card for L. Blanco (Boca Juniors) for foul.
- 44'Attempt saved. L. Díaz (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 45'5 minutes of added time.
- 45+3'Goal! Cruzeiro 2-1 Boca Juniors. M. Giménez (Boca Juniors) scores, assisted by C. Lema.
- 45+3'Attempt missed. C. Lema (Boca Juniors), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 45+6'Attempt missed. Kaiki (Cruzeiro), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 45'Half-time. Cruzeiro 2-1 Boca Juniors.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 48'Yellow card for Z. Ivaldo (Cruzeiro) for foul.
- 52'Yellow card for G. Fernández (Boca Juniors) for foul.
- 54'Yellow card for K. Zenón (Boca Juniors) for foul.
- 56'Substitution, Cruzeiro: Á. Barreal comes on for L. Romero.
- 58'Attempt missed. C. Medina (Boca Juniors), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 60'Yellow card for M. Pereira (Cruzeiro) for persistent fouling.
- 62'Attempt missed. M. Pereira (Cruzeiro), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 63'Yellow card for M. Henrique (Cruzeiro) for foul.
- 64'Substitution, Cruzeiro: A. Gomes comes on for L. Díaz.
- 64'Attempt missed. M. Rojo (Boca Juniors), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
- 65'Substitution, Cruzeiro: Marlon comes on for Kaiki.
- 66'Attempt blocked. Z. Ivaldo (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 68'Substitution, Boca Juniors: G. Medel comes on for K. Zenón.
- 69'Attempt missed. M. Giménez (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot. xG 0.60.
- 79'Substitution, Cruzeiro: K. Jorge comes on for Walace.
- 82'Yellow card for M. Giménez (Boca Juniors) for foul.
- 83'Attempt saved. M. Pereira (Cruzeiro), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 85'Substitution, Boca Juniors: T. Belmonte comes on for G. Fernández.
- 85'Substitution, Boca Juniors: M. Saracchi comes on for M. Giménez.
- 89'Yellow card for M. Rojo (Boca Juniors) for foul.
- 90'Attempt saved. A. Gomes (Cruzeiro), header. xG 0.17.
- 90'Attempt blocked. W. Furtado (Cruzeiro), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
- 90'4 minutes of added time.
- 90+3'Attempt saved. M. Merentiel (Boca Juniors), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.20.
- 90+5'Yellow card for G. Medel (Boca Juniors) for argument.
- 90'Full-time. Cruzeiro 2-1 Boca Juniors.