With a solitary goal, Peñarol defeated the host Caracas on date 4 of group G of the CONMEBOL – Copa Libertadores 2024 tournament. In the 25th minute of the first half, Guzmán Rodriguez changed the course of the match by scoring a goal that sealed the match.
The figure of the meeting was Guzmán Rodriguez. The Peñarol defender was important because he scored 1 goal, recovered 2 balls and cleared 7 dangerous balls.
The Colossus of Los Chaguaramos, Gastón Ramírez, was also key in the stadium. The Peñarol midfielder stood out against Caracas since he gave 19 correct passes and kicked the goal 4 times.
It was a game with many fouls and numerous interruptions. There were 3 reprimands: Damián García, Enmanuel Moreno and Biannider Tamayo.
Caracas coach, Henry Meléndez, arranged a 3-4-3 formation on the field with Frankarlos Benítez in goal; Brayan Rodríguez, Francisco La Mantia and Biannider Tamayo on the defensive line; Luis Casiani, Blessing Essien, Bryant Ortega and Renné Rivas in the middle; and Manuel Sulbaran, Edwuin Pernía and Danny Pérez in the attack.
For their part, those led by Diego Aguirre stood with a 4-5-1 strategy with Guillermo De Amores between the three sticks; Pedro Milans, Javier Méndez, Guzmán Rodriguez and Maximiliano Olivera in defense; Damián García, Leonardo Sequeira, Leonardo Fernández, Gastón Ramírez and Diego Sosa in the midfield; and Maximiliano Silvera up front.
The referee designated for the match was Mario Díaz de Vivar Bogado.
Caracas will visit Rosario Central on the next matchday, while Peñarol will host Atlético Mineiro at the Campeón del Siglo stadium.
With 6 points, Peñarol is in second place in Group G. For its part, Caracas is in fourth place with 1 unit.
Changes in Caracas
- 65′ 2T – Manuel Alejandro Sulbaran Solano left for Enmanuel Moreno and Edwuin Alexander Pernía Martínez for Lucciano Fabrissio Reinoso Torin
- 71′ 2T – Salió Brayan José Rodríguez Luna by Rubert José Quijada Faciana
- 80′ 2T – Renné Alejandro Rivas Alezones came out for Richard José Figueroa Aviles
- 81′ 2T – Luis Fernando Casiani Zúñiga left for Armando José Rivas Zambrano
Changes in Peñarol
- 57′ 2T – Gastón Exequiel Ramírez Pereyra left for Ignacio Sosa Ospital and Diego Alejandro Sosa for Lucas Camilo Hernández Perdomo
- 75′ 2T – Pedro Milans Carambula left for Byron David Castillo Segura
- 76′ 2T – Leonardo Cecilio Fernández López left for Ángel Emanuel González
- 86′ 2T – Salió Óscar Javier Méndez Albornoz sent off by Leonardo Henriques Coelho
BBC-NEWS-SRC: IMPORTING DATE: 2024-05-08 02:00:01