Boca Juniors will be coming up against fellow Argentine outfit, Independiente in a friendly outing on Saturday evening.
Boca Juniors will be coming up against Independiente in a club friendly fixture on Saturday evening. It promises to be a blockbuster of a fixture with two huge teams taking on each other. Regardless of it’s status as a friendly, one can expect a thrilling game with both teams coming out with all guns firing. With Argentina being crowned champions of the world, undoubtedly a lot of focus will be on the domestic happenings in the country.
Boca Juniors vs Independiente | Key Details |
Date | 8 January, 2023 (India) 7 January, 2023 (Argentina) |
Venue | Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario |
Kickoff time India | 6:00 am IST (Sunday) |
Kickoff time Argentina | 9:30 pm ART (Saturday) |
Boca Juniors have been way too inconsistent in their recent games. They have managed three victories along with a draw and two defeats in their last six outings. The club were crowned the champions of Argentina last term and will be eager to redeem their claim on the title. For that they will be looking at these friendlies as a good measure to prepare themselves.
Mixed results have been the highlight of Independiente’s recent fixture list. In their last six games, they have earned just a couple of wins accompanied by a draw and three narrow defeats. The club will be delighted with the opportunity of facing a giant in Boca Juniors as a means of preparation before the official season commences later this month.
With this being a friendly encounter, it is expected that the coaches will tend to side with rotations and choose to distribute the minutes amongst their squads as much as possible.
Boca Juniors
Opponents | Score |
Patronato de Parana | 4-3 (L) |
Independiente | 2-2 |
Gimnasia LP | 1-2 (W) |
Newell’s Old Boys | 2-0 (L) |
Sarmiento | 0-1 (W) |
Independiente
Opponents | Score |
Banfield | 1-0 (W) |
Barracas Central | 2-2 |
Tigre | 2-1 (L) |
Central Cordoba de Santiago | 1-2 (L) |
Arsenal Sarandi | 0-1 (W) |
Last 5 Matches | Result |
Boca Juniors drew with Independiente | 2-2 |
Independiente drew with Boca Juniors | 2-2 |
Independiente beat Boca Juniors | 1-0 |
Independiente drew with Boca Juniors | 1-1 |
Independiente lost to Boca Juniors | 1-2 |
The club friendly between Boca Juniors and Independiente will take place at Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario on Sunday at 6:00 am IST.
Unfortunately, there is no concrete information available on live streaming or telecast for the friendly between Boca Juniors and Independiente. We will update the viewers as and when any information about the streaming of the match becomes available.