According to reports from TyC Sports, Boca Juniors travels to Chile this Thursday to face O Higgins in the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana playoffs. The Argentine powerhouse enters the fixture at El Teniente de Rancagua holding a slender 1-0 aggregate lead secured at La Bombonera.
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Subscribe Sekarang →Manager Rodolfo Arruabarrena is expected to overhaul his lineup following a disappointing domestic defeat against Deportivo Riestra. Tactical adjustments will see the team shift from a 4-2-3-1 formation to a 4-3-1-2 setup, aiming for greater midfield control.
Key players are returning to the starting eleven for this crucial continental clash. Midfielder Leandro Paredes rejoins the squad after resting in the previous domestic fixture, while Leandro Lozano recovers from a thigh muscle strain to reclaim his defensive role.
The probable starting lineup features Álvaro Montero in goal, supported by defenders Leandro Lozano, Nicolás Figal, Ayrton Costa, and Lautaro Blanco. The midfield configuration includes Milton Delgado, Santiago Ascacíbar, and Leandro Paredes, with Tomás Aranda operating ahead of them to link play with attackers Sebastián Villa and Miguel Merentiel.