Triumph of Melgar against River Plate! Jean Pierre Archimbaud He was in charge of giving victory to the ‘Domino’ cast, after a lethal counterattack that gave the victory to the red and black team at the Centenario Stadium in Montevideo.
The action took place on the 50th minute of the match, the same one that had been matched -only a couple of minutes before- by the local team. The ‘Chocherita’ did not hesitate in the face of the occasion, he took a powerful left foot and beat the ‘Charrúa’ goal, sentencing the final 2-1.
With this win, Melgar depends on himself to continue advancing in the South American Cupalthough the panorama will not be easy for the people of Arequipa, who will still have to measure forces with Racng Culb from Argentina and Cuiabá from Brazil.
There is no time for rest
The next rival of the team led by Néstor Lorenzo will be Racing Club from Avellaneda, a team that already knows what it is to beat them. Both teams met on April 27 in Peru and the ‘Leones’ managed to win by a clear 3-1 thanks to a brace from Luis Iberico and another goal from Bernardo Cuesta. Now, Melgar will have to visit Argentine lands to try to win as a visitor.
the match between Melgar y Racing Club It is scheduled for next Tuesday, May 18 at 7:30 pm (Peruvian time), 9:30 (Argentine time). This important meeting will be held at the Cilindro de Avellaneda.
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