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Boca chases annual title against Defensa y Justicia
Boca hosts Defensa y Justicia on Saturday seeking the Tabla Anual crown that would end a three-year trophy drought.
In brief
Boca hosts Defensa y Justicia on Saturday seeking the Tabla Anual crown that would end a three-year trophy drought. Boca plays Defensa y Justicia on Saturday in a match that could decide the Tabla Anual, which would give the club its first title in over three years. Originally reported by LA NACION.
Boca seeks first title in three years
Boca hosts Defensa y Justicia on Saturday at seventeen thirty in the Bombonera. The match decides the Tabla Anual, which rewards the team with the most points across the season.
Three teams fight for the annual crown
Boca and Argentinos Juniors lead with sixty points each. Rosario Central has fifty-nine. The winner of Saturday's match will likely claim the title that ends Boca's trophy drought.
Boca holds the advantage in goal difference
Boca shares first place with Argentinos Juniors on sixty points but leads in goal difference with plus twenty-two against plus twelve. This advantage makes Boca the favourite for the title.
Where to watch the match
The match broadcasts live on ESPN Premium and TNT Sports. Both channels are available online through Flow, DGO and Telecentro Play for customers with the Pack Fútbol subscription.
Boca chases multiple titles this year
Boca also competes in the Copa Sudamericana final against Atlético Mineiro and Copa Argentina semifinals against Banfield. A Clausura win would add the Trofeo de Campeones to the mix.
Defensa y Justicia seeks upset in Buenos Aires
Defensa y Justicia sits fourth with twenty-eight points and has already secured a place in the knockout rounds. The team hopes to win at the Bombonera to reach second place.
Boca won the last meeting four nil
The teams met in April during the Apertura final round. Boca won four to zero away with goals from Milton Giménez, Alan Velasco, Adam Bareiro and Miguel Merentiel.
In short
Boca plays Defensa y Justicia on Saturday in a match that could decide the Tabla Anual, which would give the club its first title in over three years.
