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Watch: Driussi's scorching volley brings River Plate level with Boca

Marcos Brindicci / Reuters

The Super Clasico hasn't been short on excitement in the opening 45 minutes, as River Plate jumped out to a 2-1 lead over rivals Boca Juniors.

Walter Bou's 14th-minute opener gave Boca the early lead, but Sebastian Driussi gave the home supporters something to cheer about when the River Plate forward took advantage of a poor clearance and unleashed a powerful volley

Lucas Alario's header put the hosts out in front five minutes before half-time.

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