The Knight General thrashed 0-3 at home Sun of America this Tuesday in Assumption in the first leg of the first phase of the South American Cup played at the Defensores del Chaco stadium.
Sun of Americafrom the Argentine coach John Paul Pumpido He came out determined to seek the advantage at home, but found himself up against a well-defended opponent.
After the Knight Generalwho drives Gustavo Bobadilla, he established himself on the field of play and took the baton of it. So much so that he seemed more determined to go on the attack.
The Knight General saw the fruit of his offensive intensity with the striker’s 42nd-minute goal Junior Marabel, 23 years old, who put the team to win before the break.
The annotation of Marabel It was historic for his club, as it became the first goal of the Knight General in tournaments of Conmebol.
But the visiting team did not stop. And in minute 58 the attacker Clementino Gonzalez scored the second goal of the Knight General after an assist from the midfielder Elijah Alfonso.
Then, at minute 90, the steering wheel Walter Rodriguez put the icing on the cake with the third goal that sealed his team’s win against Sun of America.
Next week the second leg will be played and the ‘Rojo de Mallorquín’, as the Knight Generala club from the city of Dr. Juan Leon Mallorquin, He has everything in his favor to move forward in the competition.
It should be remembered that in this first instance, teams from the same federation face a double match, with the exception of clubs from Brazil and Argentina.
The winners of the series of this first stage of the South American Cup They will qualify for the group stage.
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