Boca Juniors managed to beat Racing Club on penalties and eliminate Academy at the Cilindro de Avellaneda, meaning their place in the semi-finals of the 2023 Copa Libertadores. Led by Luis Advíncula and Edinson Cavani, the blue and gold team qualified again in the top four after three years have passed since they last did so in 2020, the year in which they were eliminated by Santos. Now Xeneize will face another Brazilian team again: Palm trees.
Verdao, as usual in recent years, once again reaches the advanced stage of the competition and aims to win the fourth trophy in its history. The Abel Ferreira-led side beat Deportivo Pereira with a solid 4-0 in Colombia and a goalless draw in Brazil. This would be the biggest rival Boca faces in the current edition of the Conmebol Libertadores, so its fans are looking forward to the date of the game.
When will Boca Juniors play Palmeiras?
The confrontation between Mouth vs. palms will be controversial between them Week of September 26th and October 5th. The first leg is scheduled for Tuesday, August 26th, while the second leg will take place on Tuesday, October 3rd.
Boca Juniors vs. Palmeiras: Where will the series end?
The first leg in between Boca j Palm trees It will take place in La Bombonera, Argentina. That means the series ends at Allianz Parque, with Verdao as the home team in Brazil. The criterion is that the team from São Paulo finishes the first round with 15 points, while the team from La Ribera finishes with 13 points.