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Like Diego Simeone at great rivals River Plate, new Boca Juniors boss Carlos Ischia started his
tenure with a Torneo de Verano friendly against Independiente in Mar del Plata. Unlike Simeone's
River, there were some first-team players in Boca's lineup: Leandro Gracián was given the
playmaker's role and Matías Silvestre was sent off late on.
There was no doubt as to the hot issue of the day in the Argentine press on Monday. The Boca
Juniors vs. Independiente clásico in La Bombonera saw two red cards for the visitors during a
second half which referee Pablo Lunati seemed to be losing control of at one point. Guillermo
Rodríguez grabbed a [.
Independiente haven't won in La Bombonera for twelve years, and that run continued on Sunday
afternoon in the latest clásico of the weekend. In a lively match, they took the lead early on and
saw Boca reduced to ten men shortly before the break, but had to settle for a point after a fine
equaliser [.
