Students from La Plata beat this Tuesday 1-0 at Montevideo National on the fourth day of Group C of Libertadores Cupreached ten points from a possible 12 and entered one foot in the round of 16.
The only goal of the battle to be played on Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium the Uruguayan scored it Manuel Castro in 41 minutes.
Students from La Plata continues to lead Group C alone with 10 points. National remained with four units and -2 goal difference, behind Bragantine Brazilian, who has not yet played his fourth game and has four integers and 0 goal difference.
Velez Sarsfield, who will visit Bragantino this Thursday at the end of matchday four, the latter with one point.
In the first half, both Estudiantes and Nacional jumped long ball lines at the strikers.
Some dangerous plays are the product of free kicks, corner kicks or long throw-ins.
In 37 minutes, the Argentine Gustavo Del Prete He fell inside the rival area after a gentle blow and the whole stadium shouted for a penalty, but the referee did not punish him.
Two minutes later, Nacional midfielder Brian Ocampo had to leave the field due to injury.
Before his replacement (Diego Zabala) could enter, Castro scored 1-0 with a bitten shot that deflected José. Louis Rodriguez.
National He changed his approach in the second half, picked up the ball and sought equality on short and accurate passes.
The Uruguayans played most of the second half on the rival field, but they were not safely treading the local area.
Students he collapsed and only tried to score a second counterattack goal.
In extra time, Nacional asked central judge Wilmar Roldán for a penalty for Fabián Noguera’s handball inside the area, but the Colombian referee did not punish him.
On the fifth day, Students from La Plata will visit Bragantino on May 17 and Nacional will host Vélez two days later.
The sixth and final day, which will be played on the 24th of this month, will face Nacional with Bragantino and Vélez with Estudiantes.
Source: La Verdad

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