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Velez Sarsfield beat Boca Juniors 2–1 as Pellegrini scores twice

Last Updated: February 9, 2026 13:28:52 IST

VIDEO SHOWS: HIGHLIGHTS FROM VELEZ SARSFIELD VS BOCA JUNIORS IN THE ARGENTINA LPF FOURTH ROUND GAME PLAYED AT BUENOS AIRES RESENDING WITH COMPLETE  SCRIPT SHOWS: BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (FEBRUARY 8, 2026) (ARGENTINA FOOTBALL DISTRIBUTION LLC – See restrictions) 1. AERIAL VIEW OF STADIUM    FIRST-HALF 2. MATCH KICK-OFF 3. 44’ ATTEMPT MISSED – FLORIAN MONZON’S (VELEZ SARSFIELD) HEADER FROM THE CENTRE OF THE BOX MISSES TO THE RIGHT. ASSISTED BY ELIAS GOMEZ WITH A CROSS.   SECOND HALF 4. MATCH KICK-OFF 5. 63’ GOAL – MATIAS PELLEGRINI’S (VELEZ SARSFIELD) HEADER FROM THE CENTRE OF THE BOX TO THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER. ASSISTED BY DIEGO VALDÉS WITH A CROSS. (VELEZ SARSFIELD 1, BOCA JUNIORS 0) 6. VELEZ SARSFIELD CELEBRATION 7. CROWD CELEBRATION 8. REPLAY OF PELLEGRINI’S GOAL 9. 66’ GOAL – MATÍAS PELLEGRINI’S (VELEZ SARSFIELD) LEFT FOOTED SHOT FROM OUTSIDE THE BOX TO THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER. ASSISTED BY DIEGO VALDÉS WITH A THROUGH BALL (VELEZ SARSFIELD 2, BOCA JUNIORS 0) 10. VELEZ SARSFIELD CELEBRATION 11. CROWD CELEBRATION 12. REPLAY OF PELLEGRINI’S GOAL 13. 90’ GOAL – IKER ZUFIAURRE’S (BOCA JUNIORS) RIGHT FOOTED SHOT FROM OUTSIDE THE BOX TO THE TOP RIGHT CORNER. ASSISTED BY LEANDRO PAREDES (VELEZ SARSFIELD 2, BOCA JUNIORS 1) 14. REPLAY OF ZUFIAURRE’S GOAL 15. SECOND HALF ENDS – VELEZ SARSFIELD WIN 2 VS BOCA JUNIORS 1 16. VARIOUS OF MATCH CELEBRATION 17. PLAYERS SHAKE EACH OTHER'S HANDS STORY: Boca Juniors fell 2–1 away to Velez Sarsfield on Sunday (February 8) in a fourth-round match at Buenos Aires' Jose Amalfitani Stadium. Matías Pellegrini struck twice in quick succession after the break, scoring in the 63rd and 66th minutes to put Velez in control. Boca managed a late response in the 90th minute, when substitute Iker Zufiaurre unleashed a long-range effort to cut the deficit. The victory kept Guillermo Barros Schelotto's side top of Zone A with 10 points, two clear of second-placed Defensa y Justicia. For Boca, the loss marked a second defeat in two away outings in the Apertura tournament. (Production: Revathi Hariharan)

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