We couldn't play if Boca had been hurt – Gallardo backs Copa postponement

River Plate coach Marcelo Gallardo backed the decision to postpone the Copa Libertadores final, labelling incidents before the second leg a "total embarrassment".

The second leg of the decider was rescheduled for Sunday after Boca Juniors' bus came under attack outside El Monumental.

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