Peñarol beat Caracas FC 1-0 in Venezuela for the fourth round of Group G of the CONMEBOL Libertadores Cup and ended an extensive streak of games without winning as a visitor in the continent’s top club tournament.
Peñarol ended a streak of five games without winning away from home in the CONMEBOL Libertadores EFE
The victory in Caracas was Manya’s first outside its borders since April 3, 2019, when it achieved a resounding victory against the powerful Flamengo at the Maracaná stadium by 1-0 with a goal from Lucas Viatri. Since that match, the aurinegro played 10 matches in which not only could he not win, but he had lost all nine, until Tuesday night. They passed San José de Oruro in Bolivia, Athletico Paranaense in Brazil, Colo Colo in Chile, Jorge Wilstermann in Bolivia, Colón in Santa Fe, Cerro Porteño in Paraguay, Olimpia in Paraguay, Rosario Central in Argentina and Atlético Mineiro in Brazil.
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Curiously, that match in Rio de Janeiro against Maracaná in 2019 also served to end Peñarol’s worst streak internationally as a visitor, since at that time they had accumulated 15 games without wins away from home, with three draws and 12 defeats.