Friday, September 18, 2020

Copa Libertadores

 Group-stage play in the Copa Libertadores continued on Wednesday with five games.


GROUP B:


At La Paz, Bolivia:


Gabriel Menino scored the game winner in the 60th minute as Palmeiras defeated Club Bolivar 2-1 on the road.




GROUP E:


At Porto Alegre, Brazil:


Abel Hernandez (1', 32') and Gabriel Boschilia (19', 90') each scored twice as Internacional held off visiting America de Cali 4-3.


At Santiago, Chile:


Fernando Zampedri (44') and Cesar Pinares (45'+1) each scored a goal late in the first half as Universidad Catolica defeated visiting Gremio 2-0.


Group E Standings:


1. Internacional (GP: 3; GD: +4; PTS: 7)

2. Gremio (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 4)

3. America de Cali (GP: 3; GD: -2; PTS: 3)

4. Universidad Catolica (GP: 3; GD: -2; PTS: 3)




GROUP F:


At Merida, Venezuela:


Jose Rivas successfully converted a penalty kick at the death (90'+7) for the game-winning goal as Estudiantes de Merida defeated visiting Alianza Lima 3-2.




GROUP H:


At Medellin, Colombia:


Alexis Blanco scored the game winner at 54 minutes as Caracas FC knocked off Independiente Medellin 3-2 on the road.

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