El Rojo defeated Matarife 4-0 for date 4 of Group G of the continental competition and clings to the illusion of reaching the round of 16.
General Caballero JLM
vs
Independent
Fin
93′ 2T: Independiente – Goal by Alan Soñora
86′ 2T: Independiente – Leandro Miguel Fernández’s play goal
57′ 2T: Independiente – Goal by Tomás Agustín Pozzo
41′ 1T: Independiente – Penalty goal by Domingo Felipe Blanco
Independent he won 2-0 to General Caballero at the Defensores del Chaco Stadium in Paraguay, by date 4 of Group G of the South American Cup with the arbitration of Nicholas Gamboa. With this result, the Red is in second position with 9 points achieved, while the Paraguayans fall in last place, with a registered unit.
The first half was dyed red. Avellaneda’s team had possession of the ball and, therefore, with the clearest scoring chances. After wasting a couple of chances, at minute 40 Eduardo Domínguez’s men were going to reach the long-awaited goal after Damián Batallini was knocked down in the rival area and the referee charged the maximum penalty. Domingo Blanco, who was the most prominent player in the first half, was responsible for executing it and did not forgive.
Already in the complement the tonic of the party did not change. In fact, the superiority of the Argentine team increased. At minute 58Damián Batallini escaped to the left at full power, raised his head and threw a precise cross back for the solo appearance of Tomás Pozzo, who with a left foot stretched the lead on the scoreboard. Almost ten minutes later, at 86 and when the duel was coming to an end, Leandro Fernández sealed the win. But there was to be more: At minute 93, Alan Soñora received from Leandro Fernández with an empty goal and he only had to push it.
It should be noted that the group directed by Domínguez I needed to add three if I wanted to continue dreaming of qualifying for the round of 16, since Ceará of Brazil takes three points with nine at stake.
General Caballero vs. Independiente, for Copa Sudamericana: I relived the best of the match
29m: Independiente arrived, but the crossbar saved General Caballero
33m: Independent keeps insisting
40m: INDEPENDENT GOAL! Domingo Blanco scored, from a penalty, the 1-0 against General Caballero
55m: Romero had the second of Independiente
56m: Wasn’t it an Independiente goal? the unusual blooper of the goalkeeper of General Caballero
58m: INDEPENDENT GOAL! Tomás Pozzo scored the 2-0 against General Caballero
72m: Independent wants more, but the third does not arrive
78m: Independiente harasses, but Alfonso keeps General Caballero standing
86m: INDEPENDENT GOAL! Leandro Fernández scored the 3-0 against General Caballero
93m: INDEPENDENT GOAL! Alan Soñora scored 4-0 against General Caballero
How General Caballero and Independiente got to the match for Copa Sudamericana
In the last day, Independent was victorious against Guaira from Venezuela 2-0 and added 3 as a visitor. With goals from Domingo Blanco and Leandro Fernandezthe Rojo He took a valuable victory that allowed him to continue dreaming of qualifying for the round of 16. Refering to Professional League CupIndependiente lost last Saturday 1-0 against Lanusand aggravated his bad pass in the Argentine tournament.
For its part, Knight General lost his last match South American Cup 2-0 against Ceará of Brazil as a local, and was left with very little chance of advancing to the next phase of the international tournament. Regarding the domestic tournament, the Matarife fell 1-0 against Freedom in local condition by the date 13 of Paraguay Opening Tournament.
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