July 24, 2024, 10:20 PM
July 24, 2024, 10:20 PM
Always Ready defeated Ecuadorian La Unión (4-1) and took sole lead in Group A of the Women’s Futsal Copa Libertadores, this Wednesday night at the close of the third day of the tournament being played in Quillacollo, Cochabamba.
The Bolivian team reached six points, product of two consecutive victories, while La Unión remained with four.
The Alteño group, current runner-up of the international tournament, once again showed its credentials to be a candidate for the title after beating Peruvian Deportivo Jap (9-0) in its debut.
After the day of rest he had on Tuesday, lThe ones led by Luis Herrera came in with everything to the match that was played at the Quillacollo Sports Centre.
The starting five was made up of Paula Valencia (goalkeeper), Martha Chura, Karla Ticona, Elisa Lopes and Maria Cristina Galvez.
Always quickly took the lead with a left-footed goal from Gálvez (3′), but La Unión tied the score at 7′ with Michelle Fernández.
From there the match was very even, The girls from the red band club tried to score, but the Ecuadorians showed a strong defense.
At the beginning of the second half The Bolivians achieved the 2-1 with the goal from Ticona, who only had to push the ball in after a shot from Gálvez (22′).
At 31′, Mary Mamani scored a nice goal by kicking in the shape of a ‘lob’ seeing the opposing goalkeeper out of position.
Only two minutes later (33′) came the 4-1 final with Mariana Restrepo, who defined over the goalkeeper.
By this same group, Argentine Racing Club won its second match consecutive by defeating the Peruvian Deportivo Jap (0-3), which no longer has a chance of advancing to the semifinals.
The goals were scored by Melina Quevedo, Laura Ontiveros and Vilma Ruiz.
With his victory he reached six points, while the Peruvians are last without units.
The Venezuelan Tigres Futsal had this date off.
Brazilian Stein Cascavel, current Libertadore champions, defeated Universidad de Chile (0-5), which lost its chances of advancing to the next round.
The Brazilian team won with goals from Micheli Tres Villa, Alice Duarte, Camila Borges, Camila Costa and Simone Da Costa.
With this he reached six points. in two matches, while the Chileans suffered their third defeat in a row.
Llaneros from Colombia and Exa Ysaty from Paraguay tied 3-3 in a great match.
The goals of the Colombian team were scored by Lorena Cobos (a double) and Camila Russi, while for the Paraguayan cast Nataly Lezcano (a double) and Melissa Jaimes scored.
With this resultor both clubs reached four points and they are still fighting for qualification.
