Copa Sudamericana • Quarterfinals

Boca Juniors

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São Paulo

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Alberto Jose Armando, Buenos Aires Wed 9 Sep, 2026

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Match Recap

Merentiel's Second-Half Strike Sends Boca Through

M. Merentiel's 52nd-minute goal gave Boca Juniors a 1-0 victory over São Paulo in the Copa Sudamericana quarter-final at home.

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Match Events

52' M. Merentiel Boca Juniors

63' São Paulo Luciano → G. Santana

70' São Paulo J. Calleri

75' São Paulo D. Júnior (Manager)

79' M. Merentiel → S. Villa Boca Juniors

81' São Paulo M. Antônio → Danielzinho

82' São Paulo J. Calleri → Ferreira

85' A. Velasco → E. Valencia Boca Juniors

90' E. Valencia Boca Juniors

90' São Paulo P. Maia → Newton

90' São Paulo Artur → A. Silva

Match Statistics

Boca Juniors São Paulo

51% Possession 49%

11 Total Shots 9

2 Shots on Target 3

6 Shots off Target 5

6 Shots Inside Box 8

5 Shots Outside Box 1

2 Big Chances 1

4 Corner Kicks 2

5 Fouls 8

1 Yellow Cards 1

476 Passes 470

387 Accurate Passes 370

81.3% Pass Accuracy 78.7%

15 Tackles 23

13 Interceptions 8

1 Expected Goals (xG) 0

Shot Map

Boca Juniors

São Paulo

Goal Saved Blocked Missed • Circle size = xG

Highlights

Full Match Highlights

Boca Juniors 1 - 0 São Paulo — Full Highlights

Boca Juniors 1 - 0 São Paulo — 52' Miguel Merentiel

Lineups Confirmed

Boca Juniors

4-3-3

Starting XI

1Á. Montero 17L. Lozano 2L. D. Lollo 42F. Herrera 3L. Blanco 8T. Belmonte 5L. Paredes 25S. Ascacíbar 20A. Velasco 16M. Merentiel 19L. Flores

Substitutes

12L. Brey 24D. Gorosito 4N. Figal 46M. Satas 26M. Pellegrino 23C. R. Domenech 15W. Alarcón 7C. Palacios 21K. Zenón 22S. Villa 11Á. Romero 30E. Valencia

São Paulo

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

23Rafael 22D. Duarte 5R. Arboleda 35Sabino 19L. Ramon 29P. Maia 8M. Antônio 12I. Borduchi 37Artur 10Luciano 9J. Calleri

Substitutes

31C. Coronel 18Wendell 2R. Tolói 28Newton 11Ferreira 27Victor Sá 34Tetê 48D. Ferreira 80Cauly 94Danielzinho 43G. Santana 17A. Silva

This prediction is generated from recent form, head-to-head history, home advantage, and attacking and defensive strength. It is statistical analysis, not betting advice.

Match Prediction Prediction: Under 2.5 - 60.6%

Boca Juniors Win49.1%

Draw28.6%

São Paulo Win22.3%

BTTS: No60.5%

Under 2.560.6%

The model leans toward Under 2.5 at 60.6%. Boca Juniors have 3 wins in their last 5 matches. São Paulo have 3 wins in their last 5 matches. The numbers also lean toward BTTS No.

Predicted Score1 - 0

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Head to Head Last 5 • See 10 →

Boca Juniors Wins

Draws

São Paulo Wins

2 meetings • Goals: 2 - 1

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition
16 Sep 2026	D	1 - 1	D	Copa Sudamericana
09 Sep 2026	W	1 - 0	L	Copa Sudamericana

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