Boca Juniors beats nine-man River Plate in Superclásico

Boca Juniors claimed a 1-0 Superclásico victory over a nine-man River Plate side.

Boca Juniors secured a 1-0 victory against River Plate in the Superclásico after their rivals finished the match with nine men. River defender Gonzalo Montiel received two yellow cards and had to be escorted off the pitch by security personnel. The win gives the Xeneize bragging rights in the fiercely contested Argentine fixture.

• The scoreBoca Juniors won the match by 1 goal to nil.
• The securityStadium staff with riot shields accompanied the defender off the pitch.