At the Monumental stadium, Colo Colo and El Millonario sealed a 1-1 draw in the duel for key 2 of CONMEBOL – Copa Libertadores 2024
Colo Colo’s team started at a disadvantage with a goal scored by Germán Pezzella in the 42nd minute of the first half, but managed to equalize the score with striker Carlos Palacios in the 15th minute of the second half.
Colo Colo had a greater possession record with an average of 60%. However, they were unable to score the goal that would have broken the tie.
Carlos Palacios had a great performance. The Colo Colo striker shone by scoring 1 goal, kicking 2 times and making 36 correct passes.
Germán Pezzella’s defensive presence was notable in the match. The River Plate defender was important by scoring 1 goal and repelling 7 dangerous balls.
Colo Colo coach Jorge Almirón presented a 4-3-3 tactical formation with Brayán Cortéz in goal; Mauricio Isla, Alan Saldivia, Maximiliano Falcón and Erick Wiemberg in the defensive line; Esteban Pavez, Arturo Vidal and Leonardo Gil in the middle; and Carlos Palacios, Javier Correa and Lucas Cepeda in attack.
For their part, Marcelo Gallardo’s team came out with a 4-5-1 tactical formation with Franco Armani between the posts; Fabricio Bustos, Germán Pezzella, Paulo Díaz and Marcos Acuña in defence; Matías Kranevitter, Santiago Simón, Claudio Echeverri, Ignacio Fernández and Maximiliano Meza in the midfield; and Miguel Ángel Borja up front.
Raphael Claus was in charge of supervising the order of play during the match.
By tying the first leg of CONMEBOL – Copa Libertadores 2024, the series is up for grabs. The ticket to the Semifinals will be decided next Tuesday, September 24.
Changes in Colo Colo
- 45′ 2T – Alan Gabriel Saldivia Vázquez came out for Emiliano Javier Amor
- 68′ 2T – Leonardo Roque Albano Gil came out for Gonzalo Pablo Castellani
- 77′ 2T – Marcelo Javier Correa came out for Guillermo Miguel Paiva Ayala and Arturo Erasmo Vidal Pardo came out for Marcos Nikolas Bolados Hidalgo
- 85′ 2T – Mauricio Aníbal Isla Isla came out for Cristian Alexander Zavala Briones
Cautions for Colo Colo:
- 32′ 1T Alan Saldivia (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 23′ 2T Erick Wiemberg (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 30′ 2T Brayán Cortéz (Insulting or disapproving of the referee), 43′ 2T Maximiliano Falcón (Arguing with an opponent) and 51′ 2T Gonzalo Castellani (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
Expelled in Colo Colo:
- 44′ 2T Maximiliano Falcón (Red for double yellow)
Changes in River Plate
- 63′ 2T – Claudio Jeremias Echeverri came out for Facundo Colidio and Maximiliano Eduardo Meza for Rodrigo Roman Villagra
- 73′ 2T – Ignacio Martin Fernandez came on for Manuel Lanzini and Claudio Matias Kranevitter came on for Nicolas Fonseca
- 91′ 2T – Santiago Simon came out for Leandro Gonzalez Pirez
Cautions for River Plate:
- 37′ 1st Franco Armani (insulting or disapproving the referee), 27′ 2nd Miguel Ángel Borja (unsportsmanlike conduct) and 43′ 2nd Paulo Díaz (arguing with a rival)
Expelled in River Plate:
- 44′ 2T Paulo Díaz (Red for double yellow)
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