Along with the German Classic, the Superclasico also took place this weekend. Argentina’s biggest derby between Boca Juniors and River Plate (1-0) again had it all. Unfortunately, this included some ugly scenes.
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The atmosphere turned sour at the Bombonera after visiting defender Gonzalo Montiel was shown a red card for a reckless challenge. As the sent off player continued to incite the crowd, numerous fans threw objects from the stands.
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As if it were the most ordinary event in the world, Montiel had to be escorted off the field by the police. It’s a little awkward when your own team loses.
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