Buenos Aires, Aug. 18 -- Boca Juniors ended the worst winless run in its history with a 3-0 away victory over Independiente Rivadavia in Argentina's Primera Division Clausura tournament.
The host gifted Boca the lead on the half hour when Ezequiel Centurion inadvertently turned the ball into his own net on Sunday.
Exequiel Zeballos and Alan Velasco then scored late goals as Boca secured its first win of the campaign.
The Buenos Aires giant, one of South America's most successful clubs, had not won any of its previous 12 games. The club's most recent victory had been a 2-0 win over Estudiantes on April 19.
"To win in this way is great because it lifts us in many ways," Boca manager Miguel Russo told a post-match news conference.
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