Boca Juniors topped O'Higgins with a 1–0 scoreline in the opening leg of their regional playoff at that neutral venue. Nathan Merentiel netted the single goal in the contest. The deciding leg will decide their run in the tournament. Australian news outlets are tracking coverage details and fan responses ahead of the second match. The competition moves forward as teams hunt for a Finals place.
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Boca v O'Higgins, live in the Copa Sudamericana - OneFootball
Boca v O'Higgins, live in the Copa Sudamericana OneFootball
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(VIDEO) Boca Juniors Take First-Leg Advantage Over O'Higgins in Copa Sudamericana Playoffs - beIN SPORTS
(VIDEO) Boca Juniors Take First-Leg Advantage Over O'Higgins in Copa Sudamericana Playoffs beIN SPORTS
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Boca vs. O'Higgins (Jul 23, 2026) Team Stats - ESPN
Boca vs. O'Higgins (Jul 23, 2026) Team Stats ESPN
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Boca vs. O'Higgins (24 Jul, 2026) Live Score - ESPN Philippines
Boca vs. O'Higgins (24 Jul, 2026) Live Score ESPN Philippines
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Boca beat O'Higgins with a goal from Merentiel - OneFootball
Boca beat O'Higgins with a goal from Merentiel OneFootball