Libertad and Cerro Porteño did not take advantage and equalized 0-0 this Monday for date 20 of the Closing Tournament. El Ciclón, whose goalkeeper Jean Fernandes wasted a penalty, was three points behind the summit now occupied by Olimpia.
In La Huerta, Cerro had opportunities that he did not know how to take advantage of to take the victory, necessary to stay on the lookout in the fight for consecration in the current championship.
The clearest was in the minute 38 with a penalty, after an infraction sanctioned via VAR review. He was in charge of the execution Barça goalkeeper Jean Fernandes, whose shot went wide above the top post.
“Jean”:
Because he wasted a penalty in favor of Cerro Porteño against Libertad.pic.twitter.com/bVlY6jSs6V
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❌ SECOND MISSED PENALTY: Jean Fernandes’s lament after sending the ball over the crossbar.
And the fan behind holding his head…
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In the final stretch of the match, those led by Chiqui Arce pressed in the offensive zone and pushed the Albinegro team against their area, but each shot or attempted shot always encountered an obstacle on the way to the goal of Martín Silva, good work.
Thus, the game ended with a draw in white and therefore there was a distribution of one point for each one, which did not leave the Cyclone very satisfied, especially.
Also today: Tacuary dropped Nacional from the top!
Is that Cerro Porteño, with 42 units, was distanced 3 from the new leader Olimpia with only two days remaining for the end of the tournament.
Freedom, for his part, reached 31 points in the Clausura and 88 in the cumulative tablethrough which he aims to be the champion with the highest harvest in the entire season to play the Paraguayan Super Cup.
✔ Position tables, scorers, averages, and cumulative. (Partial)
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