
Despite being classified for a long time to the round of 16 of the Opening Tournament, where he also secured his location in the first two keys of Mata-Mata, Boca will face one of the most important matches of the semester this Sunday when he visits River in the Monumental. Facing the agreed appointment for 15:30 in Núñez, Fernando Gago will deprive himself of one of his most resonant figures. It’s about Ander Herrerawho will not be risky against the Millionaire.
Although the Basque at this time does the impossible to recover, lift the thumb and be available in the call of the weekend, the one that would have been its first superclassic since its arrival in Boca will be lost since the coaching staff and the medical department consider that the priority is to have it 100% and with football rhythm for the round of 16. In this way, the DT loses one of the referents and most experienced for the derby.
From the Boca property they revealed Infobae that “It’s outside” And that, although the recovery times indicate that it could be risky, the negative points that also entered into evaluation are the lack of football rhythm and the latent chance of resenting, having to face a more extensive rehabilitation, missing the decisive instances of the opening and arriving at the World Cup with little filming. “Grade 2 ″ lesion In the right quadriceps, it was what the club about the tear that Ander suffered against Newell’s last March 31. More than three weeks after their muscular breakup were passed and almost a month will be completed this Sunday.
There are other football players who are recovering this week after the battle against students last Sunday at the Bombonera. Milton Delgado ended with a contracture that led him to leave the play on the end of the duel against the Wall (He was replaced in the absence of five minutes by Lautaro Di Lolol). From Boca they entrusted to this medium that The youth will arrive in optimal conditions to Sunday Despite the contracture he suffered in one of his hamstrings. Gago’s change was precisely to prevent the discomfort from becoming injury.
-Another of those who ended very tired in the triumph against students was Kevin Zenónof good performance in the last presentations of the team. Like thin, the former Santa Fe union was replaced minutes from the end of the match by Exequiel Zeballos. In fact, yesterday, the rest of the squad was trained differentiated (he performed exercises in the gym) to avoid an overload. Zenón will not have inconvenience and is one of the possible holders for the Superclassic.
On the other hand, the one who was on the sidelines with Ander Herrera but did recover in a timely manner is Milton Giménez. The centrodlantero who had to ask for the change against Belgrano in Córdoba for a sprain in his right ankle has already healed the area almost completely and will be part of the Gago summoned list to visit Núñez. A priori, the substitute bank will integrate since the technical staff’s plan would be to repeat the eleven that comes from clarity to the León.
If not imponderable from here until the weekend, Boca’s formation to visit River on Sunday from 3:30 p.m. at the Monumental will be with: Agustín Marchesín; Luis Advíncula, Rodrigo Battaglia, Marcos Rojo, Lautaro Blanco; Tomás Belmonte, Milton Delgado, Kevin Zenón; Carlos Palacios; Edinson Cavani and Miguel Merentiel. The designated referee was Nicolás Ramírez. This will be the first superclassic Fernando Gago will face as coach xeneize.
Since the defeat against Alianza Lima was consumed in phase 2 of the Copa Libertadores, Boca improved the results in the domestic level. He won 6 of the last 7 games (he only lost to Newell’s in Rosario) and is not only unique pointer in zone A of the Opening but also leads the accumulated table with 32 points, finding his escorts rosario central and Argentinos Juniors, who have 29.