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Corinthians drew equal to Boca Juniors in the first final of Copa Libertadores 

Corinthians drew equal to Boca Juniors in the first final of Copa Libertadores

7.07.2012

With the goal of Romarinyo Corinthians drew 1:1 from Boca Juniors in the first final match in Copa Libertadores tournament. So the Brazilians already have a serious advantage before the final meeting, which is next week in Sao Paulo.

Romarinyo who appeared shortly before the pitch to score, get a pass and sent a perfect ball over fallen goalkeeper Agustin Orion hosts.

Otherwise Boca hosts were more active at all times while the guests from Corinthians mainly defended.

Facundo Roncalli opened the scoring in 73rd minute after a series of carambola in the box. Pablo Muche header from a corner, Clemente Rodriguez took the ball with head where two players collided and it fell into the crossbar. There stood in a meter Roncalli, who with brutal shot pin it in the upper beam.

"Finally we had to drink this cup of cold water. But what to do, that's football. Now the second leg we must play much more carefully, "said the defender of the hosts Matias Caruso.


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