Miguel Ángel Borja, from River, laments in the match against Palmieras.
Photo: EFE – Juan Ignacio Roncoroni
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The most anticipated duel of the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores did not disregard: Palmeiras beat River Plate this Wednesday in Buenos Aires and gave a coup of authority towards the semifinals.
The Verdão conquered the most monumental, filled with more than 80,000 millionaire souls, with the same recipe that allowed him to raise the continental trophies of 2020 and 2021: strength in the stopped balls and fast and direct game.
For the first route, in a corner, it shook Franco Armani's network thanks to a header of his captain, Gustavo Gómez, just six minutes after the Venezuelan Jesús Valenzuela started a death game between two great favorites to the title.
Dispolished and without getting tickling to the Colossus of Sao Paulo, Marcelo Gallardo's pupils received another blow to the jaw in a three -pass play that Vitor Roque (41) transformed in half a ticket to Semis.
River, driven by its people, recovered its pride as a tetracampeón of the Cup in the final stretch of the match, where Lucas Martínez Quarta (89) shortened advantages with a distant shot that touched a rival and dislocated goalkeeper Weverton.
With the Viva series, the Argentines will play life next Wednesday at the Allianz Parque, where the winner of the key will be sideways to meet his contender in the next phase, who will be the winner of the key that will depart on Thursday in Quito.
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