Boca Juniors defeats team in first leg of Sudamericana quarterfinals

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Boca Juniors defeats team in first leg of Sudamericana quarterfinals
Summary

Boca Juniors defeated the opponent 1-0 in the first leg of the 2026 CONMEBOL Sudamericana quarterfinals at La Bombonera in Buenos Aires. Head coach Dorival Júnior acknowledged the result following the match and noted the significance of the 180-minute tie format. He credited Boca Juniors for capitalizing on their scoring opportunity during the contest. The return leg is scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, at MorumBIS. Dorival Júnior expressed gratitude to the traveling supporters and stated the team intends to rely on home-field advantage to reverse the current aggregate deficit in the upcoming decider.

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  • Boca Juniors secured a 1-0 victory at La Bombonera.
  • The match served as the first leg of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana quarterfinals.
  • Dorival Júnior confirmed the loss in the opening half of the 180-minute series.
  • The return leg takes place September 15 at 9:30 p.m. at MorumBIS.
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Head coach Dorival Júnior gave a press conference after the 1-0 defeat to Boca Juniors at La Bombonera in Buenos Aires (ARG), in the first leg of the 2026 CONMEBOL Sudamericana quarterfinals.“No on...

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