Goals and Highlights: Cerro Porteño 0-2 Fluminense in Copa Libertadores 2021

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The meeting in Paraguay concludes. The home side were unable to get past the wall that Fluminense put up on the pitch.

Five minutes are added to the match. 

Time is running out for the locals. Hard blow for the Barrio Obrero team in case of defeat. 

Cerro Porteño substitution; Fernando Romero enters and Alberto Espínola leaves.

Damián Bobadilla and Enzo Giménez are substituted for Fluminense. Carrascal and Mateus left.

 Nenê celebrating his goal tonight.

Abel Hernández ajeita e Nenê finaliza bem, sem chances para o goleiro Jean! Cerro Porteño 0x1 Fluminense #Libertadores pic.twitter.com/BBRC2h35rA — Goleada Info (@goleada_info) July 13, 2021

Nenê's goal by Fluminense, zurda and gold.

Fluminense makes one change; Off #39, on #34

Danger on both sides of the field. 

Two minutes will be added to the match in progress. 

Offside reviewed by the VAR! Cancels Cerro Porteno's goal

 Cerro Porteno and Fluminense tied scoreless.

Tremendous reflexes by the Fluminense goalkeeper. Boselli had already scored a dangerous goal for the home team. 

Poste! Fluminense attacks and attacks in search of the goal.

Yellow card for Cerro Porteño's Alexis Duarte.

Cerro Porteño is once again saved by its goalkeeper. 

Fluminense holds Cerro Porteno in its own territory

The Cariocas took control of the match with little time. 

Tremendous left-footed shot by "Flu", the visitors are already better.

The first opportunities are for Fluminense, who try to hurt the team from Barrio Obrero in Paraguay.

Cerro Porteno and Fluminense for the three points.

In their last Copa Libertadores match, they had a victory; however, the Paraguayan team does not have good numbers at home and have wet powder, after one win, one draw and one loss, games in which they only scored one goal.

For their part, the Carioca team has two wins and a draw, games in which they scored six goals and conceded three. Brazil's offense is expected to shine in Paraguay and win a narrow victory, enough to be able to settle the second leg at home.

Fluminense coach Roger Machado arrived in the Paraguayan capital without three of his top scorers, Uruguayan Abel Hernández, Paraguayan Raúl Bobadilla and Fred, who are injured. Fluminense's top scorer. He suffers from edema in his right leg.  Hernandez has inflammation in his Achilles tendon and Bobadilla has not recovered from a right calf injury.
 

Jean; Espinola, Duarte, Delvalle Rodríguez; Carrascal, Villassanti, Gonçalves; Aquino, Morales y Mauro Boselli.

Marcos Felipe; Samuel Xavier, Luccas Claro, Manoel, Egidio; Yago, André, Caio Paulista; Nenê, Gabriel Teixeira e Abel Hernández.

Cerro Porteño confirmed. Rafael Carrascal, ex América de Cali, will make his debut.

Pablo Rojas stadium is ready to receive Cerro Porteno vs Fluminense for the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores in a few more minutes. 

- 4 games
- 3 wins
- 1 draw
- 6 goals scored
- 3 goals conceded

Fluminense coach Roger Machado arrived in the Paraguayan capital without three of his top scorers, Uruguayan Abel Hernández, Paraguayan Raúl Bobadilla and Fred, who are injured. Fluminense's top scorer. He suffers from edema in his right leg.  Hernandez has inflammation in his Achilles tendon and Bobadilla has not recovered from a right calf injury.
 

In their last Copa Libertadores match, they had a victory; however, the Paraguayan team does not have good numbers at home and have wet powder, after one win, one draw and one loss, games in which they only scored one goal.

For their part, the Carioca team has two wins and a draw, games in which they scored six goals and conceded three. It is expected that the Brazilian offense will shine in Paraguay and get a win, enough to be able to settle the second leg at home.

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Cerro Porteño: Jean Fernandes - Alberto Espínola, Alexis Duarte, Pablo Adorno, Alan Rodríguez - Enzo Giménez, Rafael Carrascal, Mathías Villasanti, Claudio Aquino - Robert Morales y Mauro Boselli

Fluminense: Muriel - Calegari, Manoel, David Braz, Danilo Barcelos - Martinelli, Yago, Juan Cazares, Nené - Luiz Henrique y Lucca. DT: Roger Machado.

On the Paraguayan side, the presence of Mauro Boselli stands out. The veteran player brings all his experience and goalscoring instinct to the local Cerro Porteño team for this Copa Libertadores match.

In the 'Flu' team Fred stands out, he is one of the players who has behaved at the height of the tournament in dispute, being the scorer of the team in the current edition with four celebrations.

On the Carioca side, Fluminense booked their ticket to the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores after topping Group D of the competition with 11 points, the result of three wins, two draws and one loss.

The team from Barrio Obrero wants to impose from the first of two matches and will seek to take advantage, the Paraguayans secured their pass to the group stage of the 16 best thanks to their 10 points, product of three wins, one draw and two defeats in group H.

The Cerro Porteño vs Fluminense match will be played at the stadium General Pablo Rojas, Asuncion, Paraguay with a capacity of 30,000 people. The Paraguayans are on a good run at home and will be looking for the home advantage to be the defining factor in the series. 

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