Central Córdoba from Santiago del Estero defeated tonight as a visitor for 2 to 1 to Deportivo Táchira of Venezuela and took an important step in his aspirations for moving to the round of 16, in a match valid for the fifth date of group C of the Copa Libertadores 2025.
The goals were converted by midfielder Jonathan Galván, with an accurate header at 19 minutes of the first part, striker Bryan Castillo, who tied in 29 minutes of the complement, and the attacker Gastón Verón, who traced only a minute later for the Santiago cast.
Deportivo Táchira finished with nine men for the expulsions of Edicsson Tamiche Campos, at 12 minutes of play, and Carlos Sosa, at 46 of the complement.
With the triumph, Felippe’s Omar team heads Group C with 11 pointswhile his Venezuelan couple occupies the last place, has no units and was left without chances of qualifying.
On Thursday they will face in Brazil Flamengo with the University Sports League of Quito and in case the hosts do not add three, Central Córdoba will have sealed their pass to the round of 16.
On the last date, the Santiago del Estero team will have to visit the Ecuadorian cast at the height of Quito, next Wednesday, May 28 at 9:30 p.m., while the Aurinegro team will be measured with Flamengo from Brazil as a visitor, the same day and at the same time.
The Venezuelan defender Edicson Tamiche was expelled at 12 minutes, by one hand to the edge of the area. In that free kick, defender Braian Cufré, he finished off and to the right post of goalkeeper Jesús Camargo, who could divert the corner.
The Santiago team reached the goal at 19 minutes, with a header from midfielder Jonathan Galván on the edge of the area, after a corner.
The “railway” had a new danger attack in the fifth minute of the complement, with a hand in hand of striker Matías Perelló that was contained by Camargo.
Three minutes later, the attacker Gastón Verón erred a similar situation, with a new save from the Venezuelan goalkeeper.
Equality reached 29 minutes of the complement, with the hand in hand taken advantage of by striker Bryan Castillo, but Gastón Verón put the Argentine team to an advantage only a minute later, with a cross shot in the first stick.
In the last minute of the regulatory time, a header of striker Juan Manuel Requena gave in the crossbar and could have tied the game about the end.
In the subsequent play the steering wheel Carlos Sosa was expelled for a kick on the floor to defender Lucas Abascia.
Sports synthesis Táchira vs Central Córdoba SDE for the Copa Libertadores
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