Different media from the neighboring country highlighted the “goal war” that took place in Sausalito, where the Gallardo team ended up beating the whites 4-3.
Sausalito witnessed a game with very little sign of a friendly match between Colo Colo and River Plate. A match where both teams showed their best and where the Argentines ended up celebrating after winning 4-3 with braces from Borja and Solari. The performance of both teams was applauded by the trans-Andean press which echoed the “war of goals” that took place in Viña del Mar.
The media that most highlighted what was happening in the fifth region was “Olé”. The sports newspaper made several observations about the encounter and even gave it space on the front page. “Festival de Viña” reads the cover of one of Argentina’s most traditional sports newspapers.
In his web content he also had room for the duel, making a complete analysis of the first triangular match between River, Colo Colo and Manuel Pellegrini’s Betis. “River beat Colo Colo 4-3 in a real match that had little friendliness: changing results, flurries of goals, a strong leg, a sending off and suspense until the last second in what was the Marcelo Gallardo’s penultimate game as coach of the Nunez club. ”, he pulls away.
In fact, the same midfielder was encouraged to rate River’s players, giving Pablo Solari one of the best ratings of the night with 8.5. “He recovered his best version with a nice definition at 2-0, a pass to the net at 3-3 and an assist to Borja at 4-3. He accidentally hit and injured his former teammate Pizarro. came out painful said Ole.
Marca Claro Argentina, meanwhile, highlighted River’s level, but were quite critical of what the whites showed on the Viña del Mar pitch:The level presented by Colo Colo was very mediocre and showed signs of being a shadow of the team that became Chilean football champions. However, in a flurry of goals he was on the scoreboard in just five minutes. “, he exposed.
Finally, La Nación newspaper did a more entertaining analysis with both teams, highlighting the good play, but emphasizing the Millionaires’ supremacy over the popular team. “The game was entertaining and dynamic from start to finish, with a spectacle of goals contributing to the good show, which also included the category of Colombian Juan Fernando Quintero, one of the stars of the game with three assists… The result brought a smile to River, who beat Colo Colo for the third time this year” wrote.
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