Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Copa Libertadores: Atletico Nacional In Knockout Stage; Godoy Cruz Eliminated

Four more games were played on Tuesday as group-stage action in the Copa Libertadores resumed.

Group Three:

At Santiago, Chile:


Braulio Leal (17') and Emanuel Herrera (66') each scored once as Union Espanola held off visiting Club Bolivar 2-1.

GROUP THREE STANDINGS:


1. x-Union Espanola (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
2. Club Bolivar (GP: 5; GD: -1; PTS: 7)
3. Universidad Catolica (GP: 5; GD: -2; PTS: 6)
4. z-Junior de Barranquilla (GP: 5; GD: -1; PTS: 4)


x-Clinched berth in knockout stage
z-Eliminated from tournament

Group Four:

At Barinas, Venezuela:


Juan Pablo Caffa's successful penalty kick in the 29th minute provided all the scoring in Arsenal de Sarandi's 1-0 road win over Zamora FC.

Group Seven:

At Quito, Ecuador:

Luis Checa (37') and Julio Bevacqua (64') each contributed a goal as Deportivo Quito blanked visiting Defensor Sporting 2-0.

Group Eight:

At Medellin, Colombia:


Oscar Murillo (7'), Dorlan Pabon (45'), and Diego Alvarez (60') each tallied once as Atletico Nacional clinched a berth in the knockout stage with a 3-0 whitewashing of visiting (and already-eliminated ) Penarol.  The win also eliminated Godoy Cruz from the tournament.


GROUP EIGHT STANDINGS:


1. x-Atletico Nacional (GP: 5; GD: +9; PTS: 11)
2. x-Universidad de Chile (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
3. z-Godoy Cruz (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 5)
4. z-Penarol (GP: 5; GD: -9; PTS: 1)


x-Clinched berth in knockout stage
z-Eliminated from tournament

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