:quality(85)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/352QCSRAQJDQ5D4XZZ3MZN5JCU.jpg "Alianza Lima vs Cerro Porteño 1-1: goals and summary of the tie for the Copa Libertadores 2024")
08 May, 2024 10:17 p.m. EST
Alianza Lima tied 1-1 against Cerro Porteño on date 4 of Group A of the Copa Libertadores 2024
Alianza Lima vs Cerro Porteño: the ‘blue and white’ team tied 1-1 against the ‘azulgrana’ club on Wednesday, May 8, for date 4 of Group A of the Copa Libertadores 2024. The match was played at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium.
A goal by Hernán Barcos in the final stretch of the second half (80′) prevented the defeat of the La Victoria team, which added its fourth straight game without winning in the Conmebol tournament. The ‘intimo’ reached three points and are last in the series standings with two games remaining in the current stage.
The Guaraníes opened the scoring at 26 minutes of the first half through Juan Iturbe and managed to control the process of the match to add to the visit and place themselves in second place in the standings with five points. Fluminense, leader of the group by goal difference, will face Colo Colo on Thursday the 9th, who is third.
Alianza will face Sport Huancayo (6:30 p.m.) for matchday 15 of League 1 next Saturday, May 11 as a visitor. Then, they will face Colo Colo from 7:00 p.m. for the penultimate day of the Libertadores series on Wednesday the 15th in Matute. For his part, Cerro will clash with Olimpia for the Apertura Tournament in Paraguay on Sunday the 12th and on date 5 of the Conmebol championship he will go to Brazil to play against Fluminense, on Thursday the 16th.