Fortaleza managed to triumph over Alianza Lima playing away from home for Libertadores to make the chances of classification even more possible
THE Strength is still in the game! On the night of this Wednesday, the 18th, Leão overcame the Alliance Lima 2-0, playing away from home, in Peru, in a match valid for the fifth round of the Libertadores and kept the chances of classification alive. That’s because with the result, the team draws with the lap lap in points, but the Chilean club faces the leader river this Thursday the 19th.
Thus, with 10 points added, River Plate is the first place in the classification table of Group F, while Colo Colo has seven, the same score as Strength, currently third place. Alianza Lima is the lantern with just one. Thus, River x Colo Colo takes place at 21:00 (Brasilia time), and will define the life of the Lion in the competition.
Channel – Athletistic
The game
First time
Fortaleza soon got a good first chance with Benevenuto, but which was defended by the goalkeeper of Alianza Lima. Relying on the assistance you need from Pikachu, moisés scored the team’s first official goal playing outside Brazil in a historic feat. In another arrival of Fortaleza, Lucas Lima risked from outside the area, and the goalkeeper made another great save.
In the sequence, Alianza Lima still tried to score with branches, but he sent it over the bar and wasted a good chance to change the course of the confrontation. Despite this, this onslaught made the owners of the house grow in the duel. So, Benitez scared after a cross that resulted in a shot, but over the goal.
Second time
On the return of the break, Alianza Lima was more inspired, sending straight away with a good chance of Boat over the dash. after reply from Kayzer have gone out, laundress risked from outside the area, and Marcelo Boeck made a great save. At the moment when Alianza Lima was growing in the match, Fortaleza threw a cold shower and scored again.
THE FIRST GOAL OF THE DAY AND THE SECOND OF OUR VICTORY! ⚡️🦁 https://t.co/JETFNf4Dmh
— Fortaleza Esporte Clube 🦁 (@FortalezaEC) May 19, 2022
Pikachu was responsible for scoring Leão’s second goal in the match, and it was his 12th goal this season, in 29 games in which he was on the field. This goal, in fact, was more than enough for Fortaleza to win such an important victory and leave the possibility of classification more concrete.
Source: sportbuzz

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