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Commentary

0¹ A corner found PRATTO who fired the ball over the bar. 4¹ GOAL!! A quick-witted MUÑOZ pounced on a loose ball on the right and made no mistake. (1-0 Independiente) 7¹ CARLOS ALBERTO shot over. 12¹ RODRÍGUEZ snapped at an easy chance. 20¹ GOAL!! CARLOS ALBERTO drove an amazing shot against the upright with CARDOZO cracking in the rebound. (2-0 Independiente) 23¹ A penalty box meleé resulted in JAIRO driving the ball wide. 28¹ RAMÓN beat two Boca Juniors players and drove a shot inches wide. 30¹ PRATTO was put clear by ABRAHAM and he turned CABALLERO but drilled his shot inches wide. 33¹ MUÑOZ beat DÍAZ and whacked the ball to CARLOS ALBERTO who pulled his effort wide. 37¹ A shot from BELLUSCHI seemed a certain goal but the Independiente 'keeper managed to punch the ball away. 38¹ CARDOZO ran onto a wonderful ball from MUÑOZ but hit his shot wide of the righthand post. 39¹ GOAL!! An outswinging corner booted out by AARÓN was drove into the back of the net by RODRÍGUEZ. (2-1 Independiente) 8² ABRAHAM whacked a looping shot just beyond the near post from thirty yards out. 10² WALCOTT made space on the left and knocked the ball to RODRÍGUEZ who fired the ball over. 11² CARLOS ALBERTO stroked an easy chance past the near post. 13² GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of RODRÍGUEZ who tapped the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (2-2) 19² ORBAN waltzed round DÍAZ and rattled a tame shot into the crowd. 23² RODRÍGUEZ cautioned for a high challenge. 27² A clever cross from TRIGUEROS was knocked goalbound by WALCOTT only for ORIÓN to block. 30² A fine ball from LOVREN on the right bobbled toward ARSHAVIN who sliced his effort inches wide. 35² A weak strike from GUARÍN rolled agonisingly wide. 42² CARDOZO's shot was well held by the Boca Juniors 'keeper.

Independiente   League position: 19 Home league form: WWWX Overall league form: WXWWWXLL Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups (c)Agustín ORIÓN 6½ 1 6  Wilfredo CABALLERO Gabriel PALETTA 6  2 7½ Fernando BELLUSCHI Lucas ORBAN 7  3 6½ DOUGLAS Franco RAMÓN Osni 7½ 4 7½ Manuel TRIGUEROS Gonzalo RODRÍGUEZ 7½ 5 7  Dejan LOVREN David ABRAHAM 6½ 6 6½ Daniel DÍAZ Pablo MUÑOZ 7  7 7½ Theo WALCOTT Neri CARDOZO 7  8 7  Maximiliano RODRÍGUEZ(c) (p)Lucas PRATTO 6½ 9 6½ Andrei ARSHAVIN(p) (f)AARÓN Ñiguez 6½ 10 6½ Freddy GUARÍN(f) CARLOS ALBERTO Gomes 6  11 5½ JAIRO Samperio Manager JOSÉ ENRIQUE Sánchez    12    Fernando GAGO Óscar USTARI    13    Juan CARRIZO Boubacar SANOGO    14    Victor OBINNA EDUARDO RATINHO    15    Darron GIBSON Roy O'DONOVAN    16    JUANDE

Boca Juniors   League position: 14 Away league form: LLXW Overall league form: OLOLWLXL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Independiente 2 Boca Juniors 2 (Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 43,522, Stadium: Libertadores de América, Referee: Steve Bennett 6) Muñoz 4¹, Cardozo 20¹ Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Rodríguez 39¹, Rodríguez 13²           Rodríguez 23² 5 7 7 6 5 10 3 4 12 10 15 14 1 2 49% 51% ¶ Man of the match: Fernando Belluschi ¶