this wednesday’s Against Fluminense it was not just another game for River: it was a defining instance to know How would your participation in the Copa Libertadores continue? Finally He was able to win it 2-0.
With this result in favor, those led by Martín Demichelis have clearer chances to qualify for the round of 16 final: in the next game they receive The Strongest.
The tight situation he arrived at was due to the defeats that accumulated in front of THe Strongest (3-1) in his debut and the defeat (5-1) suffered in Rio de Janeiro against tonight’s rival. His only triumph had been against Sporting Cristalsuffering, for 4-2 in the Monumental, while in Peru he rescued a 1-1 draw.
How was the match between River and Fluminense
As soon as the game started, technology failed against the Millionaire: Pablo Solari had opened the scoring, but was ahead when he received the ball and they disallowed the goal.
River was beginning to despair and could not arrive clearly. For his part, the Fluminense threatened at times but throughout the meeting it became clear that his game he was defensive, with many people below and with no intention of risking.
Already in the second half Martín Demichelis’s team took the lead thanks to a direct play: González Pirez cleared long for Solari, who advanced and assisted Lucas Beltran. The striker connected and scored his fourth goal in this Copa Libertadores.
About the end of the game, when the Millionaire he clung to victory by the minimum advantage, waiting for the minutes to pass, a penalty in his favor it filled him with peace. Esequiel Boat he was in charge of kicking him and change it for a goal, sentencing a 2 to 0 that left River in the comfortable place of depending only on himself.
