Those led by Sebastián Battaglia scored their goals through Nicolás Orsini (14m. PT and 21m. ST), Luis Vázquez (34m. ST) and 45m. Exequial Zeballos (BJ), from a penalty, while striker Guido Di Vanni put the temporary equalizer for Rosario at 25 minutes of the initial stage.
Orsini’s second goal allowed the ?xeneize? directing the victory that was deserved, although he was stumped in the final minutes of the first half, when with the score 1-1 the “charrúa”, who plays in the First C, had a couple of chances to get ahead.
Boca now waits in the 16th. in the final for the winner of the match between Ferro Carril Oeste and JJUrquiza.
In the pleasant Cordovan night the cast ?zeneixe? he imposed conditions quickly, and sought with his offensive power to unbalance against a team from Rosario that was grouped well in their field.
Despite the rival presence, Boca managed it, with good work from Guillermo ?Pol? Fernández and Óscar Romero to generate the appropriate spaces to put the strikers in goal position.
The first clear chance went to Eduardo Salvio, who headed the ball to the right post of Matías Giroldi, after receiving a good cross from Frank Fabra, and after 10 minutes the second came for Salvio, who was left hand in hand with the goalkeeper, who covered just enough and saved the first fall of his fence.
The opening of the score came when Romero with a great clearance left Orsini alone in the area, and the former Lanús took his time to get in a good position and with a high shot defeated Giroldi’s resistance to make it 1-0.
Already with the result in favor, “xeneize” dominance increased, and the rival, although cautious, began to advance on the field to seek equality, which came after a center by Bautista Carrera from the left and a goal by Di Vanni, who won at height against the static of Boca’s last line and headed the ball into the back of the net for 1-1.
The match was made back and forth in the final moments of the initial stage, a couple of wasted options between Salvio and Orsini, deprived Boca of getting back on top, although the Rosario were not far behind and also complicated García with two very clear options at the feet of midfielder Gonzalo Gómez.
Before halftime, Boca’s bewilderment was complete, he could not recover the ball and Tomás Gaitán was the one who arranged another chance with a powerful shot that went just above the crossbar, while in the area in front Orsini almost converted the second, but Paulo Killer took the shot over the line, when Giroldi was already defeated.
Before 10 minutes into the complement, Romero missed an incredible shot and missed the goal when the goal was completely empty, so Battaglia’s men were still unable to get ahead on the scoreboard.
Central Córdoba no longer showed the back and forth of the first half and the new advantage came for Boca with the second goal from Orsini, which opened the possibility for his team to lead the victory.
The triumph was extended with the goals of the entered Vázquez and Zeballos, to round off a victory that was deserved although in some passages it cost more than necessary.
Boca returns to Buenos Aires to await next Sunday’s match against Huracán for the League Cup.
