Partidazo: Boca Juniors 3-2 Velez Sarsfield, Apertura 2009 - Dos golazos.

On 2 October 2009 Boca Juniors faced Vélez Sársfield at the Bombonera. Boca struggled to get started, going a goal behind to a well taken header from Leandro Caruso. the crowd were getting restless but Sebástian Battaglia scored the equaliser to tie the game 1-1 at half time.

Boca started the second half as lethargically as they had started the first half, conceding another goal to Caruso. Boca were saved the embarrasment of going 1-3 down at home thanks to a dreadful miss from Rodrigo López.

Boca came back into the game with a sublime finish from Juan Román Riquelme and the game was won with a 45m header from Boca Juniors legendary topscorer; Martín Palermo.






For more great games involving South American teams, check out the rest of the Partidazo series.

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