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01/05 - 20:00
Guaraní beat Palestino in a close win on Thursday, 2x1, in a match relating of Libertadores. Asunción's team beat Santiago's team, 1x0, in the first leg of the tie.
Shortly before the interval, Leandro Benegas opened the score for Palestino, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area, after a pass from Nicolás Díaz.
After 49 minutes, Raúl Bobadilla struck for Guaraní, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty box. With 69 minutes on the clock, Santiago's team saw Jonathan Benitez get sent off due to accumulation of yellows. Rodney Redes netted the last goal after 83 minutes with a left-foot shot. Rodney Redes is on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games scoring.
With this result, Guaraní are into the next round of the competition. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Asunción's team will play at home against Bolívar.
| Guaraní | Palestino | |||
5 | Shots | 5 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | Total Tackles | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | Tackles Won | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | Ball steals | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 39 | Total Passes | 71 | 7 |
| 8 | 24 | Passes Completed | 53 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | Saves | 2 | 8 |
5 | Fouls Committed | 5 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 8 |
