2019–20 Club Atlético Boca Juniors season

The 2019–20 Club Atlético Boca Juniors season was the 91st consecutive Primera División season for the senior squad. During the season, Boca Juniors took part in the Primera División, Copa de la Superliga, Copa Argentina, Final stages of the 2019 Copa Libertadores and in the Group stage of the 2020 Copa Libertadores.

Boca Juniors
2019–20 season
PresidentDaniel Angelici
(until 13 December)
Jorge Amor Ameal
(from 13 December)
ManagerGustavo Alfaro
(until 30 December)
Miguel Ángel Russo
(from 30 December)
StadiumEstadio Alberto J. Armando
Primera DivisiónWinners
Copa de la SuperligaTBD
2018–19 Copa ArgentinaRound of 32
2019 Copa LibertadoresSemi-finals
2020 Copa LibertadoresGroup stage

Season overview edit

June edit

On 19 June Boca announced that Alexis Mac Allister is the first signing of the season, being loaned from Brighton & Hove Albion. Julián Chicco is loaned to Patronato.[1] Gonzalo Maroni and Agustín Rossi returned from their loans in Talleres (C) and Deportes Antofagasta, and are loaned again, to Sampdoria and to Lanús.[2][3] Talleres (C) made use of the option to purchase Tomás Pochettino permanently.[4] Nicolás Benegas returned from his loan and is transferred to Defensores de Belgrano.[5]

July edit

Nicolás Colazo, Franco Cristaldo, Marcelo Torres and Nazareno Solís returned from their loans. Nazareno Solís is loaned to Aldosivi and Franco Cristaldo to Central Córdoba (SdE). On 12 July, Boca and Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) reached an agreement for the transfer of forward Jan Carlos Hurtado.[6] On 18 July, Boca and Benfica reached an agreement for the transfer of midfielder Eduardo Salvio.[7] The first official match of the season was a 1–0 win against Athletico Paranaense in the Round of 16 of 2019 Copa Libertadores. Italian midfielder Daniele de Rossi is new player of the club, after arriving as a free agent. He played 18 years in Roma and won the world cup with Italy.[8] Boca draw 0–0 against Huracán in the first match of the league tournament. In the second leg of the Round of 16 of Copa Libertadores, Boca beat Athletico Paranaense 2-0 and advanced to the Quarterfinals, facing Ecuadorian team LDU Quito. Nicolás Colazo is loaned to Rosario Central.[9]

August edit

On 4 August, Boca defeated Patronato 2–0. On 5 August, Boca and Marseille reached an agreement for the transfer of forward Darío Benedetto, "Pipa" leaves the club after three years, in which he scored 45 goals in 76 matches.[10] On 8 August, forward Cristian Pavón is loaned to LA Galaxy.[11] On 9 August, Boca and Cagliari reached an agreement for the transfer of midfielder Nahitan Nández.[12] On 13 August, forward Franco Soldano is loaned from Olympiakos.[13] Boca is eliminated from 2018–19 Copa Argentina after losing in penaltis against Almagro. On 18 August Boca won Aldosivi 2–0. On 21 August Boca won LDU Quito 3–0 in the first leg of the quarterfinals. On 25 August Boca defeated Banfield 1–0. In the second leg of the Quarterfinals of Copa Libertadores, Boca draw LDU Quito 0-0 and advanced to the Semifinals, facing River Plate, in another edition of Superclásico.

September edit

The Primera División Superclásico against River Plate ended in a 0–0 draw. On 15 September Boca won Estudiantes (LP) 1–0. On 21 September Boca won San Lorenzo 2–0. On 18 September Boca draw 1–1 against Newells.

October edit

The first leg of the Libertadores semifinals Superclásico ended in a 2–0 defeat against River Plate. On 6 October Boca won Defensa y Justicia 1–0. On 18 October Boca lost the first match of the Superliga, 1–0 against Racing. Boca won 1–0 against River the second leg of the Libertadores semifinals Superclásico but lost 2–1 in the aggregate and is eliminated. On 31 October Boca lost 2–1 against Lanús.

November edit

On 3 November Boca won Arsenal 5–1. On 10 November Boca draw 0–0 against Vélez Sarsfield. On 24 November Boca won Unión 2–0. On 30 November Boca draw 1–1 against Argentinos Juniors.

November edit

On 8 December Boca lost against Rosario Central 1–0, it was the last match of 2019.

December edit

Miguel Ángel Russo is the new head coach of the club, after Gustavo Alfaro ended his contract.[14]

January edit

Leonardo Jara and Nahuel Molina returned from their loans. Kevin Mac Allister returned to his club after a loan spell in Boca. On 6 January, Daniele De Rossi announced his retirement from football.[15] On 10 January the new uniforms are presented, with Adidas replacing Nike. On 17 January, midfielder Guillermo Fernández is loaned from Cruz Azul.[16] Boca and Paolo Goltz agreed to mutually terminate the defender's contract, Goltz subsequently joined Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP). On 26 January the first match of the year was a 0–0 draw against Independiente. Brighton & Hove Albion recalls Alexis Mac Allister, interrupting his loan spell with Boca.[17] On 31 January, Boca and Dynamo Kyiv reached an agreement for the transfer of defender Carlos Zambrano.[18]

February edit

On 2 February Boca won Talleres (C) 2–1. On 8 February Boca won Atlético Tucumán 2–0. On 16 February Boca won Central Córdoba (SdE) 4–0. On 23 February Boca won Godoy Cruz 3–0. On 28 February Boca won Colón 4–0.

March edit

In the beginning of 2020 Copa Libertadores Boca draw Caracas 1-1. In the last match of Superliga Boca won Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1-0 and won the title, the 34 title of Primera Division. On 10 March, in the second game of Copa Libertadores group stage Boca won 3-0 Independiente Medellín. The first match of Copa de la Superliga was a 4–1 victory over Godoy Cruz. On 17 March 2020, AFA announced the suspension of the tournament.[19]

April edit

On 28 April 2020 AFA announced the abandonment of the Copa de la Superliga and the culmination of the 2019–20 season in all of its competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20] CONMEBOL also announced the indefinite suspension of 2020 Copa Libertadores.

Squad edit

Squad no. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Apps Goals Signed from Note
Goalkeepers
1 Esteban Andrada   GK (1991-01-26) 26 January 1991 (age 33) 69 -35   Lanús
12 Marcos Díaz   GK (1986-02-05) 5 February 1986 (age 38) 6 -3   Huracán
28 Manuel Roffo   GK (2000-04-04) 4 April 2000 (age 24) 0 0   Academy
Defenders
3 Emmanuel Mas   DF (1989-01-15) 15 January 1989 (age 35) 61 4   Trabzonspor
4 Julio Buffarini   DF (1988-08-18) 18 August 1988 (age 35) 75 2   São Paulo
5 Carlos Zambrano   DF (1989-07-10) 10 July 1989 (age 34) 4 0   Dynamo Kyiv
15 Leonardo Jara   DF (1991-05-20) 20 May 1991 (age 32) 84 2   D.C. United
18 Frank Fabra   DF (1991-02-22) 22 February 1991 (age 33) 89 9   Independiente Medellín
20 Lisandro López   DF (1989-09-01) 1 September 1989 (age 34) 41 5   Benfica Injured
24 Carlos Izquierdoz (VC 2º)   DF (1988-11-03) 3 November 1988 (age 35) 66 3   Santos Laguna
32 Gastón Ávila   DF (2001-09-30) 30 September 2001 (age 22) 1 0   Academy
Midfielders
7 Guillermo Fernández   MF (1991-10-11) 11 October 1991 (age 32) 45 3   Cruz Azul
8 Edwin Cardona   MF (1992-12-08) 8 December 1992 (age 31) 49 11   Tijuana
11 Eduardo Salvio   MF (1990-07-13) 13 July 1990 (age 33) 28 13   Benfica
14 Nicolás Capaldo   MF (1998-09-14) 14 September 1998 (age 25) 29 0   Academy
21 Jorman Campuzano   MF (1996-04-30) 30 April 1996 (age 28) 36 1   Atlético Nacional
23 Iván Marcone (VC 4º)   MF (1990-06-03) 3 June 1990 (age 33) 46 0   Cruz Azul
39 Agustín Almendra   MF (2000-02-11) 11 February 2000 (age 24) 34 2   Academy
Gonzalo Maroni   MF (1999-03-18) 18 March 1999 (age 25) 11 1   Sampdoria
Forwards
9 Ramón Ábila (VC 3º)   FW (1989-10-14) 14 October 1989 (age 34) 71 30   Cruzeiro
10 Carlos Tevez (C)   FW (1984-02-05) 5 February 1984 (age 40) 249 85   Shanghai Shenhua
19 Mauro Zárate   FW (1987-03-18) 18 March 1987 (age 37) 66 17   Watford
22 Sebastián Villa   FW (1996-05-19) 19 May 1996 (age 27) 60 5   Deportes Tolima
27 Franco Soldano   FW (1994-09-14) 14 September 1994 (age 29) 19 2   Olympiakos
34 Agustín Obando   FW (2000-03-11) 11 March 2000 (age 24) 21 0   Academy
Walter Bou   FW (1993-08-25) 25 August 1993 (age 30) 51 10   Unión

Transfers edit

Winter edit

In edit

Players transferred
Pos. Name Club Fee
MF   Daniele De Rossi   Roma Free
MF   Eduardo Salvio   Benfica €7M
FW   Jan Carlos Hurtado   Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) $5M
Players loaned
Pos. Name Club End date
MF   Alexis Mac Allister   Brighton & Hove Albion June 2020
FW   Franco Soldano   Olympiakos December 2020
Loan Return
Pos. Name Return from
GK   Agustín Rossi   Antofagasta
DF   Gonzalo Goñi   Agropecuario
DF   Agustín Heredia   Godoy Cruz
MF   Nicolás Colazo   Tigre
MF   Franco Cristaldo   San Martín (SJ)
MF   Gonzalo Maroni   Talleres (C)
MF   Alexis Messidoro   Cerro Largo
MF   Tomás Pochettino   Talleres (C)
FW   Nicolás Benegas   Brown
FW   Walter Bou   Unión La Calera
FW   Tomás Fernández   Agropecuario
FW   Nazareno Solís   San Martín (SJ)
FW   Marcelo Torres   Banfield
FW   Guido Vadalá   Universidad de Concepción

Out edit

Players transferred
Pos. Name Club Fee
MF   George Acosta   Austin Bold Free
MF   Nicolás Colazo   Rosario Central Free
MF   Alexis Messidoro   Estudiantes (M) Free
MF   Nahitan Nández   Cagliari €18M
MF   Tomás Pochettino   Talleres (C) $900m
FW   Darío Benedetto   Marseille €14M
FW   Nicolás Benegas   Defensores de Belgrano Free
Players loaned
Pos. Name Club End date
GK   Agustín Rossi   Lanús June 2020
DF   Gonzalo Goñi   Estudiantes (BA) June 2020
DF   Agustín Heredia   Cerro Largo June 2020
DF   Isaac Monti   All Boys June 2020
DF   Oscar Salomón   Central Córdoba (SdE) June 2020
MF   Julián Chicco   Patronato June 2020
MF   Franco Cristaldo   Central Córdoba (SdE) June 2020
MF   Gonzalo Maroni   Sampdoria June 2020
FW   Walter Bou   Unión (SF) June 2020
FW   Tomás Fernández   Cerro Largo June 2020
FW   Cristian Pavón   LA Galaxy December 2020
FW   Nazareno Solís   Aldosivi June 2020
FW   Marcelo Torres   Pafos June 2020
FW   Guido Vadalá   Tolima June 2020
Loan return
Pos. Name Return to

Summer edit

In edit

Players transferred
Pos. Name Club Fee
DF   Carlos Zambrano   Dynamo Kyiv Undisclosed
Players loaned
Pos. Name Club End date
MF   Guillermo Fernández   Cruz Azul December 2020
Loan return
Pos. Name Return from
GK   Federico Abadía   Talleres (C)
DF   Lucas Arzamendia   Cerro Largo
DF   Leonardo Jara   D.C. United
DF   Nahuel Molina   Rosario Central
MF   Sebastián Pérez   Barcelona
FW   Mauro Luna Diale   Cerro Largo
FW   Guido Vadalá   Tolima

Out edit

Players transferred
Pos. Name Club Fee
DF   Paolo Goltz   Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) Free
MF   Daniele De Rossi Retired Free
Players loaned
Pos. Name Club End date
FW   Ezequiel Cañete   Unión (SF) June 2021
FW   Mauro Luna Diale   Unión (SF) June 2021
Loan return
Pos. Name Return to
DF   Kevin Mac Allister   Argentinos Juniors
MF   Alexis Mac Allister   Brighton & Hove Albion

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Winter edit

3 July 2019 Pre-season América   1–2   Boca Juniors Harrison, United States
20:00 Aguilar   12' Zárate   65', 73' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Sorin Soticar
10 July 2019 Pre-season Tijuana   1–0   Boca Juniors Tijuana, Mexico
23:00 Bolaños   87' Stadium: Estadio Caliente

Summer edit

Competitions edit

Overall edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Primera División 28 July 2019 8 March 2020 Matchday 1 Winners 23 14 6 3 35 8 +27 060.87
Copa de la Superliga 14 March 2020 Matchday 1 Cancelled 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 100.00
2018–19 Copa Argentina 13 August 2019 Round of 321 Round of 32 1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00
2019 Copa Libertadores 24 July 2019 22 October 2019 Round of 162 Semifinals 6 4 1 1 7 2 +5 066.67
2020 Copa Libertadores 3 March 2020 7 May 2020 Group stage TBD3 5 3 2 0 7 1 +6 060.00
Total 36 22 10 4 54 13 +41 061.11

Last updated: 15 March 2020.
Source: Competitions

1: The Round of 64 was played in the previous season. 2: The group stage was played in the previous season. 3: The final stages will be played in the next season.

Primera División edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Boca Juniors (C) 23 14 6 3 35 8 +27 48 Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage
2 River Plate 23 14 5 4 41 18 +23 47
3 Vélez Sarsfield 23 11 6 6 27 14 +13 39
4 Racing 23 9 12 2 28 23 +5 39
5 Argentinos Juniors 23 10 9 4 22 17 +5 39
Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) play-off (only if needed to decide championship); 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head goal difference; 7) head-to-head goals scored.
(C) Champions

Relegation table edit

Pos Team 2016–17
Pts
2017–18
Pts
2018–19
Pts
Total
Pts
Total
Pld
Avg Relegation
1 Boca Juniors 58 51 48 157 75 2.093
2 Racing 45 57 39 141 75 1.88
3 River Plate 45 45 47 137 75 1.827

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
23 14 6 3 35 8  +27 48 7 4 1 18 4  +14 7 2 2 17 4  +13

Source: AFA

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH
ResultDWWWDWWDWLLWDWDLDWWWWWW
Position135312111114411132222221
Source: AFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

28 July 2019 1 Boca Juniors 0–0 Huracán Buenos Aires
20:00 UTC−3 Campuzano   28'
Villa   57'
Report Salcedo   40'
Gómez   84'
Calello   90+1'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Diego Abal
4 August 2019 2 Patronato 0–2 Boca Juniors Paraná
20:00 UTC−3 Rosales   9'
Tarragona   51'
Andrade   66'
Chimino   73'
Report Salvio   5'
Tevez   15'
Goltz   33'
Marcone   89'
Stadium: Presbítero Bartolomé Grella
Referee: Fernando Rapallini
18 August 2019 3 Boca Juniors 2–0 Aldosivi Buenos Aires
20:00 UTC−3 Izquierdoz   26'
Tevez   34'
Marcone   48'
Salvio   77'
Report Galeano   69' Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Mauro Vigliano
25 August 2019 4 Banfield 0–1 Boca Juniors Banfield
20:00 UTC−3 Urzi   67' Report Soldano   0'
Hurtado   11'
Buffarini   26'
Alonso   67'
Almendra   77'
Stadium: Florencio Solá
Referee: Fernando Echenique
1 September 2019 5 River Plate 0–0 Boca Juniors Buenos Aires
17:00 UTC−3 Pérez   32'
Casco   83'
Fernández   86'
Report Izquierdoz   17'
López   23'
Marcone   36'
Hurtado   40'
Capaldo   54'
Andrada   63'
Fabra   90'
Stadium: Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Referee: Fernando Rapallini
15 September 2019 6 Boca Juniors 1–0 Estudiantes (LP) Buenos Aires
20:00 UTC−3 Reynoso   3'
Marcone   13'
Weigandt   19'
Capaldo   30'
Fabra   68'
Report Gómez   17'
Kalinski   45'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Facundo Tello
21 September 2019 7 San Lorenzo 0–2 Boca Juniors Buenos Aires
17:45 UTC−3 Menossi   20'
Bareiro   62'
O. Romero   74'
Report López   16'   43'
Reynoso   74'
Hurtado   90+2'
Stadium: Pedro Bidegain
Referee: Mauro Vigliano
28 September 2019 8 Boca Juniors 1–1 Newell's Old Boys Buenos Aires
20:00 UTC−3 Almendra   12'
Izquierdoz   30'
Report Gentiletti   37'
Villarruel   46'
Rodríguez   48'
Lema   76'
Insaurralde   79'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Darío Herrera
6 October 2019 9 Defensa y Justicia 0–1 Boca Juniors Florencio Varela
20:00 UTC−3 Merlini   81' Report Almendra   18'
Hurtado   41'
A. Mac Allister   53'
Marcone   83'
Buffarini   87'   90+2'
Stadium: Norberto Tomaghello
Referee: Pablo Echavarría
18 October 2019 10 Boca Juniors 0–1 Racing Club Buenos Aires
21:10 UTC−3 Soldano   38'
Reynoso   43'
Andrada   44'
Alonso   81'
Report Zaracho   27'
Rojas   46'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Fernando Echenique
31 October 2019 11 Lanús 2–1 Boca Juniors Lanús
21:20 UTC−3 Sand   8'   88'
Auzqui   38'   48'
Valenti   43'
Di Plácido   67'
Quignon   69'
Belmonte   76'
Abecasis   80'
Report Zárate   27'   34'
Almendra   29'
Buffarini   35'
Izquierdoz   55'   79'
Tevez   76'
Mas   90+2'
Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús
Referee: Fernando Rapallini
3 November 2019 12 Boca Juniors 5–1 Arsenal Buenos Aires
11:00 UTC−3 Tevez   15'
Ábila   43'   61'
Fabra   49', 90'
Reynoso   78'
Zárate   88'
Report Piovi   30'
Pereyra   61'
Álvarez Suárez   88'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Pablo Echavarría
10 November 2019 13 Vélez Sarsfield 0–0 Boca Juniors Buenos Aires
20:00 UTC−3 Fernández   10'
Domínguez   32'
Gianetti   41'
Cufré   88'
Report López   10'
Fabra   46'   60'
Marcone   61'
Reynoso   86'
Hurtado   89'
Stadium: José Amalfitani Stadium
Referee: Patricio Loustau
22 November 2019 14 Boca Juniors 2–0 Unión Buenos Aires
17:10 UTC−3 Ábila   2'   53'
A. Mac Allister   55'
Marcone   81'
Report Corvalán   74' Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Facundo Tello
30 November 2019 15 Boca Juniors 1–1 Argentinos Juniors Buenos Aires
19:40 UTC−3 Ábila   28'
Izquierdoz   64'
Villa   90+4'
Report F. Mac Allister   30'
Vera   37'
Silva   53'
Sandoval   82'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Andrés Merlo
8 December 2019 16 Rosario Central 1–0 Boca Juniors Rosario
19:40 UTC−3 Ribas   16'
Rinaudo   54'
Rius   90+1'
Report Ábila   26'
Capaldo   40'   90+4'
De Rossi   44'
Marcone   59'
Stadium: Gigante de Arroyito
Referee: Diego Abal
26 January 2020 17 Boca Juniors 0–0 Independiente Buenos Aires
21:45 UTC−3 Izquierdoz   17'   21'
Fabra   77'
Report Franco   12'
Romero   26'
Pérez   75'
Benítez   84'
Martínez   22'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Fernando Echenique
2 February 2020 18 Talleres (C) 1–2 Boca Juniors Córdoba
21:45 UTC−3 Tenaglia   26'
Menéndez   39'
Valoyes   80'
Moreno   90+2'
Gandolfi   90+2'
Report Villa   13'
Campuzano   50'
Tevez   63'
Stadium: Mario Alberto Kempes
Referee: Fernando Rapallini
8 February 2020 19 Boca Juniors 2–0 Atlético Tucumán Buenos Aires
21:45 UTC−3 Soldano   22'
Campuzano   29'
Fabra   87'
Ábila   90+5' (pen.)
Report Bravo   13'
Ortiz   52'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Mauro Vigliano
16 February 2020 20 Central Córdoba (SdE) 0–4 Boca Juniors Santiago del Estero
21:50 UTC−3 Vega   45'
Vera Oviedo   45+1'
Meli   59'
Report Tevez   3', 52',   36'
Salvio   25'
Izquierdoz   51'
Villa   58'
Soldano   82'
Stadium: Alfredo Terrera
Referee: Facundo Tello
23 February 2020 21 Boca Juniors 3–0 Godoy Cruz Buenos Aires
19:40 UTC−3 Tevez   18'
Fernández   32'
Salvio   82', 86'
Report Carrasco   35'
Cartagena   46'
Herrera   70'
Alanís   90+1'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Nicolás Lamolina
28 February 2020 22 Colón 0–4 Boca Juniors Santa Fe
21:10 UTC−3 Delgado   31'
Olivera   79'
Report Izquierdoz   14'
Fernández   24'   55'
Campuzano   65'
Salvio   72'
Tevez   74'
Ábila   84'
Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López
Referee: Diego Abal
8 March 2020 23 Boca Juniors 1–0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) Buenos Aires
UTC−3 Fabra   17'
Tevez   71'   72'
Salvio   80'
Capaldo   89'
Report Goltz   66'
Licht   70'
Ayala   89'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Facundo Tello

Copa de la Superliga edit

Zone A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Boca Juniors 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 3 Advance to semi-finals
2 San Lorenzo 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3
3 Independiente 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
4 Banfield 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
5 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Updated to match(es) played on 14 March 2020. Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
1 1 0 0 4 1  +3 3 0 0 0 0 0  0 1 0 0 4 1  +3

Source: AFA

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011
GroundAHAHHAAHAHA
ResultWCCCCCCCCCC
Position1
Source: AFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; C = Cancelled

Matches edit

14 March 2020 1 Godoy Cruz 1–4 Boca Juniors Mendoza
20:00 UTC−3 Badaloni   28'
Ortiz   49'
Almeida   80'
Pizarro   90'
Report Buffarini   6'
Salvio   30'
Mas   41'
Izquierdoz   66'
Campuzano   88'
Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas
Referee: Darío Herrera

Copa Argentina edit

Round of 32 edit

13 August 2019 Boca Juniors 1–1
(1–3 p)
Almagro La Plata
21:10 UTC−3 De Rossi   27'   35'
Fabra   49'
Alonso   90+2'
Report Bossio   31'
Arrechea   45+1'
Martínez   81'
Stadium: Ciudad de La Plata
Referee: Silvio Trucco
Penalties
Tevez  
A. Mac Allister  
Hurtado  
Salvio  
  Denis
  Wilchez
  Coscia

2019 Copa Libertadores edit

Final Stages edit

Round of 16 edit
24 July 2019 First leg Athletico Paranaense   0–1   Boca Juniors Curitiba, Brazil
21:30 UTC−3 Bruno Guimarães   1'
González   86'
Andrade   86'
Ruben   90+4'
Report Goltz   24'
Capaldo   52'
Ábila   54'
Marcone   62'
A. Mac Allister   82'
Andrada   90+3'
Stadium: Arena da Baixada
Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (Uruguay)
31 July 2019 Second leg Boca Juniors   2–0
(3–0 agg.)
  Athletico Paranaense Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:30 UTC−3 Nández   5'
Weigandt   7'
Izquierdoz   18'
Ábila   56'   86'
Salvio   90+4'
Report Wellington   37'
Pedro Henrique   41'
Bruno Guimarães   68'
Marcelo Cirino   72'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Julio Bascuñán (Chile)
Quarterfinals edit
21 August 2019 First leg LDU Quito   0–3   Boca Juniors Quito, Ecuador
17:15 UTC−5 Aguirre   11'
Orejuela   45+2'
Minda   47'
Caicedo   72'
Alcívar   84'
Report Ábila   10'
Reynoso   46'
A. Mac Allister   68'
Caicedo   80' (o.g.)
Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
Note: Minda was sent off from the bench of substitutes.
28 August 2019 Second leg Boca Juniors   0–0
(3–0 agg.)
  LDU Quito Buenos Aires, Argentina
19:15 UTC−3 Capaldo   41'
Weigandt   49'
Report Rodríguez   13'
Aguirre   14'
Guerra   17'
Valencia   51'
Alcívar   62'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Brazil)
Semifinals edit
1 October 2019 First leg River Plate   2–0   Boca Juniors Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:30 UTC−3 Santos Borré   6' (pen.)
Fernández   45+1'   69'
Pérez   56'
Pinola   85'
Report Mas   10'
Izquierdoz   35'
López   43'
Capaldo   90+6'
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
22 October 2019 Second leg Boca Juniors   1–0
(1–2 agg.)
  River Plate Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:30 UTC−3 A. Mac Allister   45+1'
Marcone   53'
Tevez   71'
Hurtado   79'
Report Fernández   54'
Pérez   78'
Díaz   87'
Scocco   88'
Martínez Quarta   90+1'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Brazil)

2020 Copa Libertadores edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BOC LIB CAR DIM
1   Boca Juniors 6 4 2 0 10 1 +9 14 Round of 16 0–0 3–0 3–0
2   Libertad 6 2 1 3 8 11 −3 7 0–2 3–2 2–4
3   Caracas 6 2 1 3 8 12 −4 7 Copa Sudamericana 1–1 2–1 0–2
4   Independiente Medellín 6 2 0 4 9 11 −2 6 0–1 1–2 2–3
Source: CONMEBOL
3 March 2020 1 Caracas   1–1   Boca Juniors Caracas, Venezuela
20:30 UTC−4 Celis   29'
Hernández   55'
Bonsu Osei   84'
Report Ábila   25'
Marcone   53'
Mas   62'
Buffarini   88'
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de la UCV
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)
10 March 2020 2 Boca Juniors   3–0   Independiente Medellín Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:30 UTC−3 Salvio   35', 57'
Tevez   40'
Reynoso   72'   80'
Report Caicedo   27'
Cadavid   41'
Flores   71'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero (Ecuador)
17 September 2020 3 Libertad   0–2   Boca Juniors Asunción, Paraguay
20:00 UTC−4 Mejía   47'
Bareiro   61'   86'
Ferreira   75'
Report Salvio   6', 84'
Campuzano   34'
Mas   76'
Stadium: Estadio General Pablo Rojas
Referee: Rodolpho Toski (Brazil)
Note: On 12 March 2020, CONMEBOL announced that the tournament would be temporarily suspended after group stage matchday 2 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with matches on matchday 3, originally scheduled for 17–19 March 2020, postponed to a later date.[21]
24 September 2020 4 Independiente Medellín   0–1   Boca Juniors Medellín, Colombia
19:00 UTC−5 Rodríguez   26'
Cadavid   37'
Report Campuzano   32'
Zambrano   38'
Salvio   88'
Stadium: Estadio Atanasio Girardot
Referee: Augusto Aragón (Ecuador)
Note: On 12 March 2020, CONMEBOL announced that the tournament would be temporarily suspended after group stage matchday 2 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with matches on matchday 3, originally scheduled for 17–19 March 2020, postponed to a later date.[21]
29 September 2020 5 Boca Juniors   0–0   Libertad Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:30 UTC−3 Soldano   14'
Fabra   38'
Report Bareiro   33' Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Roberto Tobar (Chile)
Note: On 12 March 2020, CONMEBOL announced that the tournament would be temporarily suspended after group stage matchday 2 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with matches on matchday 3, originally scheduled for 17–19 March 2020, postponed to a later date.[21]
22 October 2020 6 Boca Juniors   3–0   Caracas Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:30 UTC−3 López   27'
Tevez   33', 44'
Report Hernández   13'
Villanueva   15'
Blanco   49'
Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Christian Ferreyra (Uruguay)
Note: On 12 March 2020, CONMEBOL announced that the tournament would be temporarily suspended after group stage matchday 2 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with matches on matchday 3, originally scheduled for 17–19 March 2020, postponed to a later date.[21]

Team statistics edit

Total Home Away Neutral
Games played 36 16 18 1
Games won 22 10 12
Games drawn 10 6 3 1
Games lost 4 1 3
Biggest win 5-1 vs Arsenal 5-1 vs Arsenal 4-0 vs Central Córdoba (SdE)
Biggest loss 2-0 vs River Plate 1-0 vs Racing Club 2-0 vs River Plate None
Biggest win (Primera División) 5-1 vs Arsenal 5-1 vs Arsenal 4-0 vs Central Córdoba (SdE)
Biggest win (Copa de la Superliga) 4-1 vs Godoy Cruz 4-1 vs Godoy Cruz
Biggest win (Copa Argentina) None
Biggest win (Copa Libertadores) 3-0 vs LDU Quito 3-0 vs Independiente Medellín 3-0 vs LDU Quito
Biggest loss (Primera División) 1-0 vs Racing Club 1-0 vs Racing Club 2-1 vs Lanús
Biggest loss (Copa de la Superliga)
Biggest loss (Copa Argentina) None
Biggest loss (Copa Libertadores) 2-0 vs River Plate 2-0 vs River Plate None
Clean sheets 25 13 12
Goals scored 54 24 29 1
Goals conceded 13 4 8 1
Goal difference +41 +20 +21 0
Yellow cards 98 44 51 3
Red cards 7 2 5
Worst discipline Izquierdoz
Capaldo (2 RC)
Villa
Izquierdoz (1 RC)
Capaldo (2 RC)
Penalties for 3 1 2
Penalties against 1 1

Season Appearances and goals edit

As of 29 September 2020
No. Pos Nat Player Total Primera División Copa de la Superliga Copa Argentina Copa Libertadores
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ARG Esteban Andrada 32 -10 20 -7 1 0 0 0 11 -3
12 GK   ARG Marcos Díaz 4 -2 3 -1 0 0 1 -1 0 0
28 GK   ARG Manuel Roffo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF   ARG Emmanuel Mas 16 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 9+1 0
4 DF   ARG Julio Buffarini 25 1 20 0 1 1 0 0 2+2 0
5 DF   PER Carlos Zambrano 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
15 DF   ARG Leonardo Jara 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
18 DF   COL Frank Fabra 22 2 18 2 0 0 1 0 2+1 0
20 DF   ARG Lisandro López 21 1 14+1 1 0 0 1 0 5 0
24 DF   ARG Carlos Izquierdoz 28 2 17 1 1 1 0 0 10 0
32 DF   ARG Gastón Ávila 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
7 MF   ARG Guillermo Fernández 13 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 4+1 0
8 MF   COL Edwin Cardona 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+3 0
11 MF   ARG Eduardo Salvio 28 13 12+5 6 1 1 1 0 7+2 6
14 MF   ARG Nicolás Capaldo 24 0 9+3 0 0+1 0 1 0 6+4 0
21 MF   COL Jorman Campuzano 20 1 11+2 0 0+1 1 0+1 0 4+1 0
23 MF   ARG Iván Marcone 22 0 11+2 0 1 0 0 0 7+1 0
32 MF   ARG Gonzalo Maroni 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
39 MF   ARG Agustín Almendra 7 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Forwards
9 MF   ARG Ramón Ábila 22 8 5+7 5 1 0 1 0 7+1 3
10 FW   ARG Carlos Tevez 26 9 11+6 9 0 0 0+1 0 6+2 0
19 FW   ARG Mauro Zárate 19 2 5+7 2 0 0 1 0 3+3 0
22 FW   COL Sebastián Villa 22 2 13+4 2 0+1 0 0 0 2+2 0
27 FW   ARG Franco Soldano 19 2 12+1 2 0 0 0 0 5+1 0
34 FW   ARG Agustín Obando 15 0 7+4 0 1 0 0 0 2+1 0
FW   ARG Walter Bou 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+3 0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season, but have left the club
2 DF   ARG Paolo Goltz 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
6 DF   PAR Júnior Alonso 20 0 11+3 0 1 0 1 0 3+1 0
13 DF   ARG Kevin Mac Allister 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 DF   ARG Marcelo Weigandt 9 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
8 MF   ARG Alexis Mac Allister 20 2 9+4 1 0 0 1 0 6 1
15 MF   URU Nahitan Nández 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
16 MF   ITA Daniele De Rossi 7 1 4+1 0 0 0 1 1 0+1 0
30 MF   ARG Emanuel Reynoso 25 3 9+9 1 1 0 0 0 2+4 2
40 MF   ARG Julián Chicco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW   ARG Cristian Pavón 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW   ARG Darío Benedetto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW   VEN Jan Carlos Hurtado 18 2 6+8 1 0 0 0+1 0 0+3 1

Top scorers edit

As of 29 September 2020
Rank Pos. No. Name Primera División Copa de la Superliga Copa Argentina Copa Libertadores Total
1 MF 11   Eduardo Salvio 6 1 6 13
2 FW 10   Carlos Tevez 9 9
3 FW 9   Ramón Ábila 5 3 8
4 MF 30   Emanuel Reynoso 1 1 2
5 FW 19   Mauro Zárate 2 2
6 FW 17   Jan Carlos Hurtado 1 1 2
7 DF 18   Frank Fabra 2 2
8 FW 27   Franco Soldano 2 2
9 FW 22   Sebastián Villa 2 2
10 DF 24   Carlos Izquierdoz 1 1 2
11 MF 8   Alexis Mac Allister 1 1 2
12 MF 7   Guillermo Fernández 1 1
13 MF 16   Daniele De Rossi 1 1
14 DF 20   Lisandro López 1 1
15 DF 4   Julio Buffarini 1 1
16 MF 21   Jorman Campuzano 1 1
17 MF 39   Agustín Almendra 1 1
Own Goals 1 1
Total 35 4 1 13 53

Top assists edit

As of 29 September 2020
Rank Pos. No. Name Primera División Copa de la Superliga Copa Argentina Copa Libertadores Total
1 DF 18   Frank Fabra 4 1 5
2 MF 8   Alexis Mac Allister 2 1 2 5
3 FW 22   Sebastián Villa 3 1 4
4 MF 11   Eduardo Salvio 3 3
5 FW 10   Carlos Tevez 2 1 3
6 FW 19   Mauro Zárate 2 1 3
7 MF 30   Emanuel Reynoso 3 3
8 FW 27   Franco Soldano 1 1
9 FW 17   Jan Carlos Hurtado 1 1
10 DF 20   Lisandro López 1 1
11 DF 6   Júnior Alonso 1 1
12 MF 14   Nicolás Capaldo 1 1
13 MF 7   Guillermo Fernández 1 1
14 FW 9   Ramón Ábila 1 1
15 DF 4   Julio Buffarini 1 1
16 DF 3   Emmanuel Mas 1 1
17 MF 8   Edwin Cardona 1 1
18 MF 15   Nahitan Nández 1 1
Total 26 2 1 8 37

Penalties edit

Date Penalty Taker Scored Opponent Competition
8 February 2020 Ramón Ábila Yes Atlético Tucumán Primera División
16 February 2020 Carlos Tévez No Central Córdoba (SdE) Primera División
16 February 2020 Franco Soldano No Central Córdoba (SdE) Primera División

Clean sheets edit

As of 29 September 2020
Rank Pos. No. Name Primera División Copa de la Superliga Copa Argentina Copa Libertadores Total
1 GK 1   Esteban Andrada 15 8 23
2 GK 12   Marcos Díaz 2 2
Total 16 9 25

Disciplinary record edit

As of 29 September 2020
No. Pos Nat Name Primera División Copa de la Superliga Copa Argentina Copa Libertadores Total
                                       
Goalkeepers
1 GK   Esteban Andrada 2 1 3
12 GK   Marcos Díaz
28 GK   Manuel Roffo
Defenders
3 DF   Emmanuel Mas 1 1 3 5
4 DF   Julio Buffarini 3 1 1 4 1
5 DF   Carlos Zambrano 1 1
15 DF   Leonardo Jara
18 DF   Frank Fabra 7 1 1 1 9 1
20 DF   Lisandro López 3 1 4
24 DF   Carlos Izquierdoz 9 2 2 11 2
32 DF   Gastón Ávila
Midfielders
7 MF   Guillermo Fernández 2 2
8 MF   Edwin Cardona
11 MF   Eduardo Salvio 1 1
14 MF   Nicolás Capaldo 5 1 2 1 7 1 1
21 MF   Jorman Campuzano 4 2 6
23 MF   Iván Marcone 8 3 11
39 MF   Agustín Almendra 2 1 2 1
MF   Gonzalo Maroni
Forwards
9 FW   Ramón Ábila 3 2 5
10 FW   Carlos Tevez 2 2 4
19 FW   Mauro Zárate 1 1
22 FW   Sebastián Villa 1 1 1 1
27 FW   Franco Soldano 1 1 2
34 FW   Agustín Obando
FW   Walter Bou
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season, but have left the club
2 DF   Paolo Goltz 1 1 2
6 DF   Júnior Alonso 2 1 3
13 DF   Kevin Mac Allister
42 DF   Marcelo Weigandt 1 2 3
8 MF   Alexis Mac Allister 1 2 3
15 MF   Nahitan Nández 1 1
16 MF   Daniele De Rossi 1 1 2
30 MF   Emanuel Reynoso 4 1 5
40 MF   Julián Chicco
7 FW   Cristian Pavón
9 FW   Darío Benedetto
17 FW   Jan Carlos Hurtado 4 4
Total 65 5 2 1 3 29 1 99 5 3

Notes edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Refuerzos 19/20: Julián Chicco" (in Spanish). Patronato Official website.
  2. ^ "Maroni è della sampdoria: arriva a titolo temporaneo con diritto d'opzione" (in Italian). Sampdoria Official website.
  3. ^ "Agustín Rossi, nuevo refuerzo del Granate" (in Spanish). Lanús Official website. Archived from the original on 19 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Talleres formalizó la opción por Tomás Pochettino" (in Spanish). Talleres (C) Official website. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Fútbol Profesional: Se siguen sumando" (in Spanish). Defensores de Belgrano Official website. Archived from the original on 22 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Bienvenido Jan" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
  7. ^ "Bienvenido Toto" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
  8. ^ "Bienvenido Daniele" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
  9. ^ "¡Nicolás Colazo ya es Canalla!" (in Spanish). Rosario Central Official website. Archived from the original on 1 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Dario Benedetto, seconde recrue olympienne" (in French). Marseille Official website.
  11. ^ "LA Galaxy acquire forward Cristian Pavón". LA Galaxy Official website.
  12. ^ "Bienvenido, Nández!" (in Italian). Cagliari Official website.
  13. ^ "Bienvenido Franco" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
  14. ^ "Miguel Ángel Russo ya es el técnico de Boca" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
  15. ^ ""Queda acá una parte de mi corazón"" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
  16. ^ "¡Bienvenido a casa, Pol!" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
  17. ^ "Mac Allister back with Albion". Brighton and Hove Albion Official website.
  18. ^ "Bienvenido Carlos" (in Spanish). Boca Juniors Official website.
  19. ^ "Suspensión del fútbol" (in Spanish). AFA.
  20. ^ "Campeonatos oficiales de la Asociación" (in Spanish). AFA.
  21. ^ a b c d "La CONMEBOL Libertadores queda suspendida temporalmente". CONMEBOL.com. 12 March 2020.

External links edit