Boca Juniors Surge to Group A Summit with Narrow Victory Over Barracas Central
Boca Juniors secured the top spot in Group A of the Argentine Primera Division Apertura with a 1-0 win against Barracas Central at La Bombonera. The decisive goal was scored by Rodrigo Battaglia before halftime, despite earlier disallowed goals by Edinson Cavani. The victory places Boca two points ahead of Tigre, with their next match against Club Atletico Belgrano.
Key Points
Boca Juniors won 1-0 against Barracas Central, moving to the top of Group A.
Rodrigo Battaglia scored the only goal of the match in the 40th minute.
Edinson Cavani had two goals disallowed, one for a foul and another for offside.
Boca Juniors now lead Group A with 26 points, two points ahead of Tigre.
Boca's next match is against Club Atletico Belgrano.