1998–99 Club Atlético Boca Juniors season

The 1998–99 Club Atlético Boca Juniors season was the 69th consecutive Primera División season played by the senior squad.

Boca Juniors
1998-99 season
PresidentMauricio Macri
ManagerCarlos Bianchi
StadiumEstadio Camilo Cichero (La Bombonera)
Apertura TournamentWinners
Clausura TournamentWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Martin Palermo (32)

Summary

After the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, a new head coach arrived to the club: Carlos Bianchi former Velez Sarsfield manager wherein clinched 1994 Intercontinental Cup, 1994 Copa Libertadores and several local titles.[1] The squad is reinforced with Barijho (a petition from Bianchi),[2] Pereda and right back defender Hugo Ibarra.[3] Also midfielder José Basualdo returned to the club. Finally, the team won undefeated[4] the Apertura Tournament after a drought of 6 years aimed by a solid formation with Martin Palermo scoring 20 goals in 19 matches.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  COL Oscar Cordoba
GK  ARG Roberto Abbondanzieri
DF  ARG Hugo Ibarra
DF  ARG Emiliano Juan Rey
DF  ARG Cesar Osvaldo La Paglia
DF  ARG Anibal Matellan
DF  ARG Walter Samuel
DF  COL Jorge Bermudez
DF  ARG Rodolfo Arruabarrena
MF  ARG Diego Cagna
MF  COL Mauricio Serna
MF  ARG José Horacio Basualdo
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  ARG Juan Roman Riquelme
MF  ARG Christian Traverso
MF  ARG Gustavo Barros Schelotto
FW  ARG Antonio Barijho
FW  ARG Martin Palermo
FW  ARG Guillermo Barros Schelotto
DF  ARG Fernando Navas
DF  ARG Sergio Adrián Guillermo
DF  ARG José Antonio Pereda
FW  ARG Christian Giménez
FW  ARG Fernando Ortiz
FW  ARG Ariel Sebastián Carreño
FW  ARG Ariel Rosada

Transfers

In
Pos. Name from Type
FWAntonio Barijho
DFHugo Ibarra
MFJosé Horacio Basualdo
DFPereda
MFGustavo Barros SchelottoGimnasia y Esgrima (LP)

January

In
Pos. Name from Type
Out
Pos. Name To Type

Competitions

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Boca Juniors 19 13 6 0 45 18 +27 45
2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 19 10 6 3 31 23 +8 36
3 Racing 19 9 6 4 39 29 +10 33
4 Lanús 19 8 6 5 20 20 0 30
5 Colón 19 7 5 7 28 27 +1 26
Source:

Matches

9 August 1998 1 Ferro Carril Oeste 2-4 Boca Juniors Caballito
16 August 1998 2 Boca Juniors 3-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
23 August 1998 3 Boca Juniors 2-2 Argentinos Juniors La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
30 August 1998 4 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 0-0 Boca Juniors La Plata
6 September 1998 5 Boca Juniors 6-2 Huracán La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
13 September 1998 6 Belgrano (C) 2-4 Boca Juniors Cordoba
20 September 1998 7 Boca Juniors 2-1 Newell's Old Boys La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
27 September 1998 8 Racing 1-1 Boca Juniors Avellaneda
Stadium: Cilindro de Avellaneda
4 October 1998 9 Boca Juniors 3-0 Platense La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
10 October 1998 10 Colon 0-3 Boca Juniors Santa Fe
18 October 1998 11 Boca Juniors 2-0 Velez Sarsfield La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
25 October 1998 12 River Plate 0-0 Boca Juniors
1 November 1998 13 Boca Juniors 3-0 Estudiantes La Plata La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
8 November 1998 14 San Lorenzo de Almagro 1-3 Boca Juniors
15 November 1998 15 Boca Juniors 2-1 Talleres (C) La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
21 November 1998 16 Rosario Central 2-3 Boca Juniors
29 November 1998 17 Boca Juniors 0-0 Independiente La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
6 December 1998 18 Lanús 1-1 Boca Juniors
13 December 1998 19 Boca Juniors 3-1 Unión de Santa Fe La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Boca Juniors 19 13 5 1 35 11 +24 44
2 River Plate 19 11 4 4 37 19 +18 37
3 San Lorenzo 19 10 6 3 33 19 +14 36
4 Rosario Central 19 9 5 5 24 20 +4 32
5 Independiente 19 8 5 6 32 26 +6 29
Source:

Matches

7 March 1999 1 Boca Juniors 3-0 Ferro Carril Oeste La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
13 March 1999 2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 0-2 Boca Juniors
21 March 1999 3 Argentinos Juniors 0-3 Boca Juniors
28 March 1999 4 Boca Juniors 1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
1 April 1999 5 Huracán 0-1 Boca Juniors
4 April 1999 6 Boca Juniors 1-0 Belgrano (C) La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
10 April 1999 7 Newell's Old Boys 0-1 Boca Juniors
18 April 1999 8 Boca Juniors 4-0 Racing La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
24 April 1999 9 Platense 0-2 Boca Juniors
27 April 1999 10 Boca Juniors 1-1 Colon La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
2 May 1999 11 Velez Sarsfield 0-3 Boca Juniors
9 May 1999 12 Boca Juniors 2-1 River Plate La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
15 May 1999 13 Estudiantes La Plata 1-1 Boca Juniors
23 May 1999 14 Boca Juniors 3-0 San Lorenzo de Almagro La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
30 May 1999 15 Talleres (C) 0-0 Boca Juniors
2 June 1999 16 Boca Juniors 1-0 Rosario Central La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
6 June 1999 17 Independiente 4-0 Boca Juniors
13 June 1999 18 Boca Juniors 4-1 Lanús La Boca
Stadium: La Bombonera
19 June 1999 19 Unión de Santa Fe 2-2 Boca Juniors

Statistics

Players statistics

No. Pos Nat Player TotalApertura 98[5]Clausura 99[6]
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Oscar Cordoba 27019080
DF Hugo Ibarra 250130120
DF Walter Samuel 342171171
DF Jorge Bermudez 323160163
DF Rodolfo Arruabarrena 363182181
MF Diego Cagna 355194161
MF Mauricio Serna 290180110
MF José Horacio Basualdo 333163170
MF Juan Roman Riquelme 3710193187
FW Martin Palermo 353219201612
FW Guillermo Barros Schelotto 2810145145
GK Roberto Abbondanzieri 800080
DF Emiliano Juan Rey 1010
DF Cesar Osvaldo La Paglia 907020
DF Anibal Matellan 1407070
MF Christian Traverso 210100110
MF Gustavo Barros Schelotto 903060
FW Antonio Barijho 1256164
DF Fernando Navas 253123130
DF Sergio Adrián Guillermo 6060
DF José Antonio Pereda 19060130
FW Christian Giménez 1014160
FW Fernando Ortiz 1111--
FW Ariel Sebastián Carreño 1010
FW Ariel Rosada 201010
DF Sebastián Battaglia 400040
GK Christian Muñoz 400040
MF Guillermo Miguel Valdez 200020
DF Fabricio Coloccini 110011
MF Juan Manuel Arostegui 100010
MF Christian Dollberg 100010
MF Iván Furios 100010
MF Esteban José Herrera 100010
  • Source:

References

  1. "Bianchi starts a new era in Boca". infobae.com. 8 August 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  2. "Barijho came back to smile". lanacion.com.ar. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  3. "Little bomber Ibarra" (in Spanish). ole.com.ar. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. "Bianchi Did It" (in Spanish). lanacion.com.ar. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. "Plantel Boca Torneo Apertura 1998". historiadeboca.com.ar. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  6. "Plantel Boca Torneo Clausura 1999". historiadeboca.com.ar. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
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