Boca won decisively
At the Bombonera Boca beat Colón by 4 to 1. Its goals were scored by Cardozo, Marino and Palacio. Giovanni Hernández had tied the game provisionally for the team from Santa Fe.
Boca took off in clear command of the game. Cardozo and Dátolo were the most dangerous players for the rival goal, and these were the men who shared the merit for Boca’s first goal. Dátolo set up the play on the left and Neri converted from the middle.
Before the first half expired Daniel Díaz brought down Rubén Ramírez in Boca’s area. Baldassi didn’t hesitate and ordered a penalty kick. . Giovanni Hernández equalized. .
At the start of the second half La Volpe’s team looked decided to obtain the second goal. Marino received the ball within Colón’s area, turned and shot a leftfooter. 2-1.
Even though the game seemed almost defined Boca wanted more. Thus came the goals of Rodrigo Palacio, who in both remaining goals sent in two respective crossed shots from left to right.
Boca is ever nearer of the triple championship. It needs only three of the six points at play to win the Apertura tournament.
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