Independent of the Valley came back and won 2-1 in the ‘ Guilds of Porto Alegre by the Copa Liberators, At the Defenders of the Chaco stadium in Asunción, Paraguay, on the night of April 9, 2021.
From the start, the Ecuadorians controlled the ball but it was the Brazilian box that opened the scoring in the 9th minute with a sensational header from the bat. Diego Souza. With this slight advantage the teams went to the half, but the scratches of the valley found their reward at the beginning of the second half. Then the Argentine appeared Lorenzo Faravelli to tie in the 53rd minute, with a great cross shot inside the area to defeat the goalkeeper Brenno. Later, the 28-year-old got his double by converting a penalty in the 61st minute.
By this time the Brazilian cast was left with one player less for the expulsion of Ruan Tressoldi Netto. With one man less, IDV pressed even harder to score more goals. Guild ended up closed in his area and thus was able to contain the momentum of the Ecuadorian cast. Even the crossbar helped the visiting team avoid more goals.
The IDV of the Portuguese coach Renato Paiva played like the premises in the stage Defenders of the Chaco de Asuncio’n. It was a real odyssey for both clubs who had planned to face on April 7, 2021 in Quito. However, when detecting cases of infected people in the Brazilian delegation, the meeting could not be held in the Ecuadorian capital by order of the National Emergency Operations Committee (COE). Then the two clubs had to change their plans and met this Friday in Paraguay.
From the start of the meeting the Ecuadorians seized the ball and proposed the offensive game, Although they were surprised by Souza’s goal. the ‘Gaucho Tricolor’ he then knew how to handle the advantage in order, despite the good performance of players who stood out and had options to tie as the Argentine Christian Ortiz, the Ecuadorian Pedro Vite and others.
For the second half, the scratches came out determined to go back and then Faravelli appeared, the Argentine steering wheel that was the figure from the encounter to getting a double for the win.
This series of Copa Liberators will be defined on April 14, 2021. On this day, it will be known if the IDV or the ‘Immortal Tricolor’ will play in the group A against Palmeiras, University and Defense and Justice.