One week after the men’s superclassic, River and Boca will meet again this Sunday at the Monumental stadium, although in the female version: Starting at 4 p.m., the Millionaires and the Gladiators will meet in a key match for the standings of the First Division Women’s Soccer Championship, since both teams lead the tournament with the ideal score after four days. The meeting will be televised live on Public Television.
In a sign of the importance that the activity is gaining, River and Boca will meet for the first time in history at the Monumental stadium, just one week after the classic disputed by the men. The bad news is that the meeting will be behind closed doors for the general public because the club has already started the remodeling works of the stadiumso there will only be relatives and guests to the River Plate campus.
The two teams lead the championship together with the UAI Urquiza, so The winner will have an extra prize to continue at the top and relegate his greatest rival.
In addition to having won all four of his tournament matches, Both River and Boca reach the classic with an undefeated fence. Las Millonarias successively beat Ferro 1-0, Platense 2-0, Huracán 2-0 and Lanús 8-0. The Gladiadoras, current champions, beat Villa San Carlos 4-0, SAT 4-0, San Lorenzo 2-0 and El Porvenir 1-0 1-0.
As happened last week with the boys, Boca will go to the Monumental with the yellow shirt and not with its traditional jacket. From the club they reported that It was a special request from the soccer players, who want to repeat what their male colleagues have achieved. The xeneizes players had already participated together with the men when the famous yellow shirt was officially presented.
