From the beginning, the process showed that the initiative in offensive ideas would fall on the Colombian side, before a national team that generated very little enough to disturb the ‘coffee shop’ goal in the DRV PNK Stadium.
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In the first important incursion into the Paraguayan area, Davinson Sanchez headed in a delivery from a free kick and established the 1-0 at 13 minutes.
From then on, the team led by Néstor Lorenzo had control of the game, indistinctly managing possession of the ball or looking for quick replies.
Paraguayan, while, never had clarity to respond to the disadvantage on the scoreboard.
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In the second half (56 ‘) came the only real danger situation for David Ospina. Sebastian Ferreira he received a pass from Mathías Villasanti and finished off, from outside the area, against the left post of the rival goalkeeper.
The income of Radamel Falcao Garcia had an immediate effect: a quick attack led to an assist with an aerial ball for the experienced striker, who with a well-aimed header overcame the opposition of Anthony Silva. Was the definitive 2-0 in the 75th minute, just seconds after jumping onto the court from the substitute bench.
With this, those led by Guillermo Barros Schelotto culminate the 2022 season with two consecutive losses and a worrisome performancewhich seems to return the national team to its reality, in accordance with its recent weak campaigns.
? Final whistle at DRV PNK Stadium.
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