Match report

Boca Juniors Defeats Talleres Cordoba 2-0 in Liga Profesional Argentina

Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors
2–0
FT
Talleres Cordoba
Talleres Cordoba
Nov 23, 2025

Boca Juniors secured a dominant 2-0 victory over Talleres Cordoba in the Liga Profesional Argentina, with Miguel Merentiel scoring twice. Talleres struggled throughout the match, with three yellow cards denting their defensive efforts. Leandro Paredes also saw yellow for Boca Juniors. The victory strengthens Boca Juniors' position in the league standings.

Key Facts

  • Boca Juniors defeated Talleres Cordoba 2-0
  • Miguel Merentiel scored at 28' and 46'
  • L. Blanco provided an assist for the second goal
  • Talleres received three yellow cards: M. Galarza (11'), L. Angulo (33'), U. Ortegoza (58')
  • Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors) received a yellow card at 39'

Lineups

Boca Juniors

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 25 A. Marchesin (G)
  • 24 J. Barinaga (D)
  • 40 L. Di Lollo (D)
  • 32 A. Costa (D)
  • 23 L. Blanco (D)
  • 8 Carlos Palacios (M)
  • 43 M. Delgado (M)
  • 5 L. Paredes (M)
  • 7 E. Zeballos (M)
  • 16 Miguel Merentiel (F)
  • 9 M. Gimenez (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 L. Brey
  • 17 L. Advincula
  • 4 J. Figal
  • 26 M. Pellegrino
  • 15 W. H. Alarcon Cepeda
  • 6 R. Battaglia
  • 30 T. Belmonte
  • 27 M. Braida
  • 21 A. Herrera
  • 22 K. Zenon
  • 33 B. Aguirre
  • 10 E. Cavani

Talleres Cordoba

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 22 G. Herrera (G)
  • 20 A. Schott (D)
  • 4 M. Catalan (D)
  • 19 J. L. Palomino (D)
  • 16 M. Navarro (D)
  • 26 M. Caceres (M)
  • 5 M. A. Galarza (M)
  • 27 J. Portilla (M)
  • 8 U. Ortegoza (M)
  • 37 Rick (F)
  • 18 L. Angulo (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 J. Burrai
  • 23 G. Baez Corradi
  • 45 T. Chamorro
  • 44 S. Fernandez
  • 14 R. Guth
  • 10 R. Botta
  • 36 E. Chiavassa
  • 21 M. Gomez
  • 17 J. Mosqueira
  • 33 E. Reynoso
  • 7 N. Bustos
  • 9 F. Girotti

Timeline

  1. Talleres Cordoba
    11' Talleres Cordoba Card · Yellow Card
    M. Galarza

    Foul

  2. Boca Juniors
    28' Boca Juniors Goal · Normal Goal
    Miguel Merentiel
  3. Talleres Cordoba
    33' Talleres Cordoba Card · Yellow Card
    L. Angulo

    Foul

  4. Boca Juniors
    39' Boca Juniors Card · Yellow Card
    Leandro Paredes

    Foul

  5. Boca Juniors
    46' Boca Juniors Goal · Normal Goal
    Miguel Merentiel · Assist: L. Blanco
  6. Talleres Cordoba
    50' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Caceres · On: F. Girotti
  7. Talleres Cordoba
    58' Talleres Cordoba Card · Yellow Card
    U. Ortegoza

    Foul

  8. Boca Juniors
    70' Boca Juniors subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Miguel Merentiel · On: T. Belmonte
  9. Talleres Cordoba
    71' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Camilo Portilla · On: E. Reynoso
  10. Boca Juniors
    77' Boca Juniors subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Carlos Palacios · On: Ander Herrera
  11. Boca Juniors
    77' Boca Juniors subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Giménez · On: E. Cavani
  12. Talleres Cordoba
    82' Talleres Cordoba Card · Yellow Card
    José Luis Palomino

    Foul

  13. Boca Juniors
    83' Boca Juniors subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Leandro Paredes · On: R. Battaglia
  14. Boca Juniors
    83' Boca Juniors subst · Substitution 5
    Off: E. Zeballos · On: K. Zenón
  15. Talleres Cordoba
    85' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 3
    Off: U. Ortegoza · On: E. Chiavassa
  16. Talleres Cordoba
    85' Talleres Cordoba subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Rick · On: N. Bustos

Match Stats

Stat Boca Juniors Talleres Cordoba
Fouls 11 13
Pass Accuracy 80% 88%
Offsides 2 4
Red Cards
Total Shots 10 16
Corners 4 5
Total Passes 305 440
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 0 4
Shots on Target 5 4
xG 3.51 1.69
Shots off Target 5 8
Possession 41% 59%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 245 388
Shots Inside Box 10 9
Saves 4 3
Shots Outside Box 0 7

Key Match Notes

  • Miguel Merentiel's goal at 28' set the tone for Boca Juniors, putting them ahead early
  • The second goal by Merentiel at 46' effectively sealed the victory for Boca Juniors, leaving Talleres Cordoba with too much ground to make up