Boca Juniors defeated Defensa y Justicia 4-0 in the match corresponding to the tenth round of the 2025 Apertura Tournament, held at La Bombonera. The goals for the "Xeneize" team were scored by forwards Edinson Cavani, Milton Giménez (twice), and Miguel Merentiel.
The first goal came early in the match when Carlos Palacios assisted Cavani, who pushed the ball into the net. Defensa y Justicia responded with a volley from Matías Miranda that put local goalkeeper Agustín Marchesin in trouble. However, Boca extended their lead with a stunning goal from Milton Giménez, who received a pass from Palacios and unleashed a powerful shot that defeated goalkeeper Bologna.
In the second half, Milton Giménez scored again with an unstoppable shot for Bologna, while Merentiel capped off the rout with a goal in the 25th minute. With this victory, Boca sits at the top of Group A in the tournament, with 23 points, and leads the annual table. Meanwhile, Defensa y Justicia is in sixth place in their group, with 17 points.
Boca's attacking efficiency and defensive solidity stood out, allowing them to control the match at all times. The team managed by Fernando Gago displayed a high level of play and achieved a resounding victory that consolidates them at the top of the standings.
In summary, Boca Juniors demonstrated their superiority over Defensa y Justicia, achieving an important victory that positions them as one of the main contenders in the 2025 Apertura Tournament.
