CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Libertad vs Sportivo Ameliano, 2024 CONMEBOL Sudamericana, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Libertad
  • 58': Matías Espinoza
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
Sportivo Ameliano
  • 23': Alejandro Samudio

About

Libertad are hosting Sportivo Ameliano at Estadio ueno Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Richard Torales (Sportivo Ameliano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aldo Maíz with a headed pass.
  • 5': Bautista Merlini (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Brian Benítez (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Néstor Giménez (Libertad).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Substitution, Libertad. Luis Cardozo replaces Néstor Giménez because of an injury.
  • 13': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Francisco Báez.
  • 14': Alejandro Samudio (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Hernesto Caballero (Libertad).
  • 16': Foul by Francisco Báez (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 16': Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Francisco Báez (Sportivo Ameliano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Marcelo Fernández (Libertad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Sanabria.
  • 19': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Francisco Báez.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Diego Viera (Libertad) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bautista Merlini with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 23': Goal! Libertad 0, Sportivo Ameliano 1. Alejandro Samudio (Sportivo Ameliano) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Alberto Contrera (Sportivo Ameliano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Valdez.
  • 25': Foul by Aldo Maíz (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 25': Marcelo Fernández (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Aldo Maíz (Sportivo Ameliano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Richard Torales.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Richard Torales (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Bautista Merlini (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Alberto Contrera (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 29': Alberto Contrera (Sportivo Ameliano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Foul by Brian Benítez (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 31': Marcelo Fernández (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 36': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Alejandro Samudio.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Iván Valdez (Sportivo Ameliano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Samudio.
  • 41': Bautista Merlini (Libertad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Foul by Alejandro Samudio (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 43': Foul by Hernesto Caballero (Libertad).
  • 43': Iván Valdez (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Julio González (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 44': Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Sportivo Ameliano. Richard Torales is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Hand ball by Alberto Contrera (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Libertad 0, Sportivo Ameliano 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Libertad 0, Sportivo Ameliano 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Sportivo Ameliano. Cristhian Ocampos replaces Richard Torales.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Abel Paredes (Sportivo Ameliano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Samudio with a cross.
  • 47': Offside, Sportivo Ameliano. Aldo Maíz is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Thomas Gutiérrez (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 48': Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Alejandro Samudio (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Matías Espinoza (Libertad).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Aldo Maíz (Sportivo Ameliano) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristhian Ocampos.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Lucas Sanabria (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lorenzo Melgarejo with a headed pass.
  • 52': Offside, Libertad. Óscar Cardozo is caught offside.
  • 54': Foul by Brian Benítez (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 54': Marcelo Fernández (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Brian Benítez (Sportivo Ameliano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Substitution, Libertad. Roque Santa Cruz replaces Óscar Cardozo.
  • 55': Substitution, Libertad. Gustavo Aguilar replaces Bautista Merlini.
  • 55': Substitution, Libertad. Rodrigo Villalba replaces Lorenzo Melgarejo.
  • 58': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Alberto Contrera.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Luis Cardozo (Libertad) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Villalba with a cross.
  • 58': Goal! Libertad 1, Sportivo Ameliano 1. Matías Espinoza (Libertad) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcelo Fernández following a corner.
  • 58': Gustavo Aguilar (Libertad) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Nicolás Rossi (Sportivo Ameliano) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Foul by Hernesto Caballero (Libertad).
  • 61': Francisco Báez (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Alejandro Samudio (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Hernesto Caballero (Libertad).
  • 62': Hernesto Caballero (Libertad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Alejandro Samudio (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Alberto Contrera (Sportivo Ameliano) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 64': Alberto Contrera (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Iván Piris (Libertad).
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Aldo Maíz (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Francisco Báez.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Luis Cardozo (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 69': Aldo Maíz (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Rodrigo Villalba (Libertad).
  • 70': Foul by Marcelo Fernández (Libertad).
  • 70': Iván Valdez (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Marcelo Fernández (Libertad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Brian Benítez (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Gustavo Aguilar (Libertad).
  • 72': Substitution, Sportivo Ameliano. Richard Salinas replaces Alejandro Samudio.
  • 73': Substitution, Sportivo Ameliano. Sergio Fretes replaces Iván Valdez.
  • 73': Substitution, Sportivo Ameliano. Bruno Barja replaces Alberto Contrera.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Villalba (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Sanabria.
  • 75': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Nicolás Rossi.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Aldo Maíz (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, Sportivo Ameliano. Óscar Romero replaces Aldo Maíz because of an injury.
  • 77': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Julio González.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Roque Santa Cruz (Libertad) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Aguilar with a through ball.
  • 80': Substitution, Libertad. Rubén Lezcano replaces Lucas Sanabria.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Marcelo Fernández (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 81': Hand ball by Bruno Barja (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 81': Offside, Libertad. Gustavo Aguilar is caught offside.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Óscar Romero (Sportivo Ameliano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abel Paredes.
  • 84': Foul by Bruno Barja (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 84': Hernesto Caballero (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Thomas Gutiérrez.
  • 86': Foul by Rodrigo Villalba (Libertad).
  • 86': Richard Salinas (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Offside, Sportivo Ameliano. Abel Paredes is caught offside.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Marcelo Fernández (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hernesto Caballero.
  • 88': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Nicolás Rossi.
  • 88': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Óscar Romero.
  • 89': Foul by Hernesto Caballero (Libertad).
  • 89': Sergio Fretes (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Offside, Libertad. Rodrigo Villalba is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Cristhian Ocampos (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 90'+1': Matías Espinoza (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Brian Benítez (Sportivo Ameliano) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+4': Diego Viera (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Bruno Barja (Sportivo Ameliano).
  • 90'+5': Foul by Roque Santa Cruz (Libertad).
  • 90'+5': Julio González (Sportivo Ameliano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Libertad 1, Sportivo Ameliano 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Libertad 1, Sportivo Ameliano 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 12
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
0 Corner Kicks 11
6 Saves 2
38.7 Possession 61.3
9 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
222 Accurate Passes 389
309 Passes 490
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 3
12 Crosses 22
0.3 Cross % 0.1
59 Long Balls 62
21 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 8
12 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 3
38 Effective Clearances 22
38 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Venue: Estadio ueno Defensores del Chaco
Location: Asunción, Paraguay
Attendance: 5,463

Line-Ups

LIB Libertad (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Martín Silva (GK)
4 Néstor Giménez
5 Diego Viera
17 Matías Espinoza
33 Iván Piris
26 Hernesto Caballero Yellow Card
8 Bautista Merlini
21 Lucas Sanabria
7 Óscar Cardozo
10 Lorenzo Melgarejo
28 Fabian Fernandez
Libertad Substitutes:
Hugo Martínez, Roque Santa Cruz, Gustavo Aguilar, Álvaro Campuzano, Rodrigo Morínigo, Antonio Bareiro, Luis Cardozo, Cristian Riveros, Ángel Cardozo, Matias Schabus, Rubén Lezcano, Rodrigo Villalba.

SPA Sportivo Ameliano (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Nicolás Rossi (GK) Yellow Card
4 Thomas Gutiérrez
3 Francisco Báez Yellow Card
96 Brian Benitez Yellow Card
19 Abel Paredes
26 Julio González
40 Alberto Contrera Yellow Card
5 Aldo Maíz Yellow Card
29 Hugo Valdez
7 Alejandro Samudio
17 Richard Torales
Sportivo Ameliano Substitutes:
Franco Ortellado, Marcos Martinich, Pablo Aranda, Clever Ferreira, Bruno Barja, Cristhian Ocampos, Richard Salinas, Oscar Romero, Sergio Fretes, Federico Cristóforo, Elías Sarquis, Fredderik Alfonso.

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