Boca will play their fifth match in the Transition Tournament against Vélez in the Bombonera, today at 6:15 p.m. (Argentina time).
MATCH RECORD:
Boca Juniors (4-2-3-1): Agustín Orion; Leandro Marín, Mariano Echeverría, Daniel Díaz, Nicolás Colazo; Marcelo Meli, Cristian Erbes; Luciano Acosta, Fernando Gago, Federico Carrizo; Jonathan Calleri. Coach: Rodolfo Arruabarrena.
Vélez Sarsfield (4-4-2): Sebastián Sosa; Fabián Cubero, Sebastián Domínguez, Facundo Cardozo, Emiliano Papa; Leonardo Rolón, Leandro Desábato, Alejandro Cabral, Jorge Correa; Lucas Pratto, Milton Caraglio. Coach: José Flores.
Referee: Patricio Loustau.
Time: 6:15 p.m. (Argentina time).
Stadium: The Bombonera (Boca’s Stadium).
BOCA’S NEWS:
Current form: L-W-L-L
Last match: Estudiantes 3 – Boca Juniors 1
-After Carlos Bianchi’s dismissal, Rodolfo Arruabarrena will debut as Boca Juniors coach.
-The team will introduce four substitutions. Nicolás Colazo, Marcelo Meli, Luciano Acosta and Fernando Gago will replace Nahuel Zárate, Federico Bravo, Gonzalo Castellani and Andrés Chávez.
Injured: Emanuel Insúa (tear), Juan Forlín (tear), Juan Manuel Martínez (muscle strain).
Suspended: none.
VÉLEZ’S NEWS:
Current form: W-W-W-W
Last match: Vélez 1 – Lanús 0
-Vélez is the only leader of the Transition Tournament.
-The team will introduce two substitutions. Jorge Correa and Milton Caraglio will replace Yamil Asad and Roberto Nanni, respectively.
-Lucas Pratto, ex Boca player, is the top scorer of the team, with 4 goals.
Injured: none.
Suspended: none.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Boca wins 87, Vélez wins 48. Ties 45.
Last meeting (Final Tournament 2014: Vélez 1 – Boca Juniors 0):
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