Boca Juniors 2-1 Alianza Lima
Updated
Boca Juniors won: Boca Juniors 2-1 Alianza Lima in the Copa Libertadores (Round 2) on Wed, 26 Feb 2025 at Estadio Alberto José Armando, Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Boca Juniors goals: Miguel Trauco 5' (og), Kevin Zenon 58'. Alianza Lima goals: Hernan Barcos 19'. Expected goals: 1.65-0.23. Possession: 78-22. Player of the match: Kevin Zenon (8.9).
Match report
Boca Juniors beat Alianza Lima 2-1
Boca Juniors squeezed past Alianza Lima 2-1 at Estadio Alberto José Armando on Wednesday 26 February in Copa Libertadores.
An own goal by Miguel Trauco put Boca Juniors ahead on 5' (1-0), Hernan Barcos levelled for Alianza Lima on 19' (1-1) and Kevin Zenon restored Boca Juniors' lead on 58' (2-1).
Boca Juniors had 78% of the ball, shots were 25-5 (11-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.65-0.23. Boca Juniors were the better side on chances, too.
Kevin Zenon (Boca Juniors) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 28,099. Referee: Piero Maza Gomez.
Match stats
| Boca Juniors | Alianza Lima | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 78 | 22 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.65 | 0.23 |
| Total shots | 25 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 3 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 489 (87%) | 110 (67%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 6 |
| Corners | 13 | 1 |
| Total shots | 25 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 2 |
Lineups
Boca Juniors (4-3-1-2): Agustin Marchesin, Luis Advincula, Rodrigo Andrés Battaglia, Marcos Rojo, Marcelo Saracchi, Ander Herrera, Milton Delgado, Kevin Zenon, Carlos Palacios, Miguel Merentiel, Édinson Cavani
Alianza Lima (4-4-1-1): Guillermo Viscarra, Guillermo Enrique, Carlos Zambrano, Renzo Garces, Miguel Trauco, Eryc Castillo, Pablo Damian Lavandeira, Erick Noriega, Kevin Quevedo, Pablo Cepellini, Hernan Barcos
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Miguel Trauco (Boca Juniors)
- 19' · Goal · Hernan Barcos (Alianza Lima)
- 58' · Goal · Kevin Zenon (Boca Juniors)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Boca Juniors vs Alianza Lima?
Boca Juniors won, 2-1 (Copa Libertadores) on Wed, 26 Feb 2025.
When and where is Boca Juniors vs Alianza Lima?
Wed, 26 Feb 2025, 00:30 UTC at Estadio Alberto José Armando, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Copa Libertadores.