Boca Juniors endured their worst-ever run of type as they prolonged their winless streak to 11 video games throughout all competitions after a 1-0 loss at Huracan on Sunday, courtesy of Matko Miljevic's second-half objective.
Miljevic, who performed for the US in January's friendlies, struck brilliantly from exterior the field to doom Boca, one of many giants of Argentine soccer.
Boca did not recuperate from their disappointing Copa Argentina Spherical of 32 exit earlier this week and now sit thirteenth in Group B of the Clausura, having managed simply two attracts earlier than the loss to Huracán.
Miguel Angel Russo's workforce as soon as once more produced a lackluster efficiency, with goalkeeper Agustín Marchesín rising as their standout participant.
“We're very offended in regards to the workforce's present scenario, however we all know we've to show this round,” Marchesín instructed TNT Sports activities.
“We've got nice gamers. There's loads of unhappiness inside the squad. We've got to work more durable than ever to maintain enhancing.“
The hosts dominated the early proceedings, with Rodrigo Cabral coming near breaking the impasse when his deflected effort rattled the crossbar.
Moments later, Marchesín produced a surprising reflex save, utilizing his toes to protect the stalemate earlier than making one other essential block in a one-on-one scenario seconds earlier than half-time.
But the Argentine keeper was lastly crushed within the sixty fifth minute when Miljevic fired an outstanding strike into the highest nook handy the Apertura runners-up Huracán their first win within the match.
“I believe we're deserved winners,” Huracan midfielder Leonardo Gil mentioned. “We had loads of possibilities to attain. They solely had a few pictures on objective.“
Boca subsequent host Racing Membership on 9 August.
“The match has simply began, we've to show the web page,” Marchesín added. “We're very unhappy, however we've to be in the very best form at dwelling.”
