Mauro Zarate made it 2-0 in the second-half stoppage time with a curling free kick into the top left corner. Boca are now fourth in the 26-team standings with 31 points from 16 matches, 11 points behind leaders Racing Club, who defeated Huracan 3-1 on Sunday.
Copa Libertadores champions River Plate secured their second win in five days by overcoming Velez Sarsfield 2-1 away from home. Despite their improved recent form, River remain seventh with 25 points. In Sunday's only other match, Newell's Old Boys drew 0-0 at Union.
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