Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Copa Libertadores: Own Goal Costs Independiente Two Big Points

One game was played on Tuesday in the group stage of the Copa Libertadores.


Group Eight:


At Avellaneda, Argentina:


Julian Velazquez delivered an own goal at 58 minutes, forcing Independiente to settle for a 1-1 home draw with LDU Quito.  Leonel Nunez scored on a penalty kick for the hosts at 24 minutes.


GROUP EIGHT STANDINGS:


1. Penarol* (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 9)
2. LDU Quito (GP: 5; GD: +6; PTS: 7)
3. Godoy Cruz (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 7)
4. Independiente (GP: 5; GD: -2; PTS: 5)


*Clinched berth in knockout stage

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