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Goal and Highlights: Palmeiras 1-0 Universidad Catolica in Copa Libertadores
Highlights
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To the quarterfinals
Palmeiras won the tie and advanced 2-0 on aggregate against Universidad Católica, which means that another Brazilian team will advance to the next round.
End game
Palmeiras 1-0 Universidad Católica.
90'
Five minutes are added.
89'
Dudu's left-footed shot goes wide of the net.
86'
Deyverson comes off and Verón enters, Palmeiras change.
85'
For stalling, Weverton is cautioned.
78'
Dudu's mid-range shot is deflected into the goalkeeper's hands.
35'
Dudu cuts off the counter-attack with a foul and is yellow carded.
70'
Danilo with a double hook, but the ball goes wide of the opponent's goal.
68'
Veiga, Rocha and Wesley come out.
Dudu, Maike and Lopes come in.
Palmeiras changes
63'
Three headers inside the box, but Universidad Católica was unable to finish their play.
63'
Weverton is injured and medical assistance is called to the field.
58'
Fernando Zampedri's header barely goes over the top of the goal.
56'
Enter: Buruaga, Silva and Núñez.
Leaving: Rebolledo, Leiva and Saveedra.
Universidad Católica Changes
54'
Renan's shot to the far post is saved by the goalkeeper with reflexes.
46'
Second Half begins: Palmeiras 1-0 Universidad Católica.
46'
Palmeiras 1-0 Universidad Católica.
Goal Palmeiras 1-0
Gol de Marcos Rocha contra a Universidad Católica.
Palmeiras 1 x 0 Universidad Católica. pic.twitter.com/qovHzJFPKN — Palmeiras Mil Gr (@GrPalmeiras) July 21, 2021
45'
Two more minutes are added.
36'
Palmeiras Goal
A shot hits the post, but Rocha sends the rebound into the back of the net to open the scoring.
34'
Gutiérrez with a direct free kick that goes over the top of the goal.
32'
Veiga with a header inside the six-yard box, and Palmeiras again missed the target.
29'
Parot is cautioned, the first of the game for the visitors.
29'
Scarpa's shot was saved by Perez with some problems between the three posts.
19'
A header inside the six-yard box was saved again by Sebastián Pérez, which was a factor in keeping the score at 0-0.
18'
Wesley with a one-on-one shot that smashed into the face of the goalkeeper, who heroically saved his goal.
17'
The goalkeeper covers the shot, but then Deyverson's scissors kick hits the crossbar.
15'
Deyverson's solo header goes wide and Palmeiras missed it.
14'
Direct free kick, which Melo shot into the side, even though there was an advanced position.
9'
Católica's attack was stopped because Valencia was in an advanced position.
9'
A penalty kick inside the area that Catolica could not define, and it was saved by Weverton.
4'
Felipe Melo smashes the ball down low, although a previous offside was penalized.
0'
The match between Palmeiras and Universidad Católica kicks off.
They jump into the field
Palmeiras and Universidad Católica take the field under the Copa Libertadores ceremony.
In case you missed it
These are the rosters of Palmeiras and Universidad Católica for this match:
Imposing
This is what the Allianz Parque looks like minutes before the ball rolls on its turf.
It was modernized
They modernized the walls of the Allianz Parque with photos of last year's Copa Libertadores championship against Santos.
Already warming up
Weverton and the goalkeeping team are already on the field warming up in order to get ready for the game against Universidad Católica.
#AcademiaDeGoleiros em campo para o trabalho de aquecimento 🔥🧤#AvantiPalestra #PALxUCA #AlmaECoração pic.twitter.com/VV0BRVg0V4
— SE Palmeiras (@Palmeiras) July 21, 2021
Substitutes Palmeiras
42 Jaílson
29 Willian
20 Lucas Lima
43 Dudu
12 Mayke
18 Danilo
26 Victor Luis
4 Benjamín Kuscevic
19 Breno
17 Matias Vina
27 Gabriel Veron
5 Patrick de Paula
Substitutes Universidad Católica
15 Gastón Lezcano
4 Carlos Salomón
18 Diego Buonanotte
6 Francisco Silva
7 Tomas Astaburuaga
17 Branco Ampuero
16 Clemente Montes
27 Alexander Aravena
26 Marcelino Núñez
28 Vicente Bernedo
12 José Ballesteros
XI Universidad Católica
25 Sebastián Pérez
5 Valber Huerta
2 Germán Lanaro
8 Ignacio Saavedra
24 Alfonso Parot
21 Raimundo Rebolledo
22 Juan Leiva
13 Felipe Gutiérrez
30 Diego Valencia
19 José Fuenzalida
9 Fernando Zampedri
XI Palmeiras
21 Weverton
15 Gustavo Gómez
30 Felipe Melo
3 Renan
2 Marcos Rocha
14 Gustavo Scarpa
8 Zé Rafael
28 Danilo
9 Deyverson
11 Wesley
23 Raphael Veiga
Attendance leader
Gustavo Scarpa could be the key player tonight as he leads Palmeiras with the most assists with a total of 15.
¿Cómo va la serie?
Palmeiras took a slight advantage in the first leg and needs to win or draw to advance. Universidad Católica needs to win by any score, although a 1-0 win would force penalties.
Start
Palmeiras will be looking for a place in the quarterfinals against Universidad Católica, who will be looking for a surprise away game. We begin with the coverage.
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Chile: 6:15 PM in ESPN
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USA (ET): 6:15 PM in Bein Sports.
Spain: 12:15 AM in DAZN.
Mexico: 5:15 PM in Marca Claro.
Paraguay: 7:15 PM in ESPN
Peru: 5:15 PM in ESPN
Uruguay: 7:15 PM in ESPN
Last games
The only previous international tournament record came last week in the first leg at the San Carlos de Apoquindo Stadium, where Veiga scored a penalty before halftime to give Palmeiras a minimal advantage, remembering that they are the reigning champions of the competition.
Key player Universidad Catolica
Edson Puch, with a long career in different leagues such as Mexico, could be the revulsive player that the Chilean team needs up front to be able to turn around a tie that looks complicated.
Key player Palmeiras
If there is someone who is still on fire in front of the opponent's goal, it is Raphael Veiga, remembering that he scored the only goal in the first leg from the penalty spot.
Last Team Universidad Católica
25 Sebastián Pérez, 5 Valber Huerta, 2 Germán Lanaro, 8 Ignacio Saavedra, 24 Alfonso Parot, 21 Raimundo Rebolledo, 22 Juan Leiva, 13 Felipe Gutiérrez, 30 Diego Valencia, 20 Gonzalo Tapia, 9 Fernando Zampedri.
Last Team Palmeiras
21 Weverton, 15 Gustavo Gómez, 4 Benjamín Kuscevic, 17 Matias Vina, 2 Marcos Rocha, 14 Gustavo Scarpa, 8 Zé Rafael, 28 Danilo, 9 Deyverson, 19 Breno, 23 Raphael Veiga.
What does Universidad Católica need?
After failing to take advantage of their home advantage in the first 90 minutes, Gus Poyet's team will need to do the feat in Sao Paulo and win by two goals to avoid problems or by one goal, as long as it is 2-1.
What does Palmeiras need?
The Verdao need to win or draw by any score; defeat by the minimum difference would send the match to extra time, any other adverse result would leave them out.
No spectators
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, fans have not yet been allowed access to this match, which, if full, would be an extraordinary atmosphere.
Quarter-final berth to be decided
The winner of this tie between Palmeiras and Universidad Católica will face the winner of the match between Sao Paulo and Racing, so there could be a Brazilian clash in the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores.
Kick-off time
The Palmeiras vs Universidad Catolica match will be played at the Allianz Parque Stadium, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The kick-off is scheduled at 6:15 pm ET.
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