Cerro Porteño vs Nacional, 2019 Copa Libertadores, Group Stage
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A round-up of the matches from the tenth match-day of the Coca-Cola Pro50 Championship
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Juan Aguilar (Cerro Porteño).
- 2': Gonzalo Bergessio (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt missed. Joaquín Larrivey (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Arzamendia.
- 6': Foul by Joaquín Arzura (Nacional).
- 6': Víctor Cáceres (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 9': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Marcos Cáceres.
- 11': Attempt missed. Joaquín Larrivey (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Santiago Arzamendia.
- 12': Foul by Kevin Ramírez (Nacional).
- 12': Juan Aguilar (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Nélson Haedo Valdez (Cerro Porteño) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Escobar with a cross.
- 14': Foul by Santiago Arzamendia (Cerro Porteño).
- 14': Sebastián Fernández (Nacional) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Fernando Amorebieta (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Gonzalo Bergessio (Nacional).
- 17': Attempt missed. Joaquín Larrivey (Cerro Porteño) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 18': Delay in match (Cerro Porteño).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Offside, Nacional. Álvaro Pereira tries a through ball, but Kevin Ramírez is caught offside.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Federico Carrizo (Cerro Porteño) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Foul by Sebastián Fernández (Nacional).
- 26': Santiago Arzamendia (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Goal! Cerro Porteño 1, Nacional 0. Víctor Cáceres (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fernando Amorebieta with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 28': Offside, Cerro Porteño. Juan Escobar tries a through ball, but Nélson Haedo Valdez is caught offside.
- 30': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 30': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Bergessio (Nacional) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Felipe Carballo with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Arzamendia (Cerro Porteño).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Substitution, Cerro Porteño. Marcos Acosta replaces Santiago Arzamendia.
- 36': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Marcos Cáceres.
- 37': Offside, Cerro Porteño. Juan Aguilar tries a through ball, but Nélson Haedo Valdez is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt missed. Federico Carrizo (Cerro Porteño) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nélson Haedo Valdez with a headed pass.
- 43': Foul by Víctor Cáceres (Cerro Porteño).
- 43': Joaquín Arzura (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Óscar Ruiz.
- 45': Foul by Nélson Haedo Valdez (Cerro Porteño).
- 45': Guzmán Corujo (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Víctor Cáceres (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Foul by Nélson Haedo Valdez (Cerro Porteño).
- 45'+3': Rafael García (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Cerro Porteño 1, Nacional 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Cerro Porteño 1, Nacional 0.
- 48': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Marcos Acosta.
- 50': Foul by Víctor Cáceres (Cerro Porteño).
- 50': Joaquín Arzura (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Nélson Haedo Valdez (Cerro Porteño).
- 52': Rafael García (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Rafael García (Nacional).
- 53': Nélson Haedo Valdez (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Rafael García (Nacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Foul by Óscar Ruiz (Cerro Porteño).
- 54': Álvaro Pereira (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Rafael García (Nacional).
- 54': Joaquín Larrivey (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Offside, Nacional. Kevin Ramírez tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Bergessio is caught offside.
- 56': Corner, Cerro Porteño. Conceded by Álvaro Pereira.
- 58': Substitution, Nacional. Matias Viña replaces Álvaro Pereira.
- 58': Substitution, Nacional. Santiago Rodríguez replaces Felipe Carballo.
- 62': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Nacional).
- 62': Víctor Cáceres (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Marcos Acosta (Cerro Porteño).
- 64': Gonzalo Bergessio (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Cerro Porteño. Mathias Villasanti replaces Nélson Haedo Valdez.
- 67': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cerro Porteño).
- 67': Kevin Ramírez (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Joaquín Arzura (Nacional).
- 69': Víctor Cáceres (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Federico Carrizo (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Joaquín Arzura (Nacional).
- 73': Substitution, Nacional. Octavio Rivero replaces Kevin Ramírez because of an injury.
- 74': Attempt missed. Juan Aguilar (Cerro Porteño) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Óscar Ruiz.
- 75': Foul by Víctor Cáceres (Cerro Porteño).
- 75': Octavio Rivero (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Mathias Villasanti (Cerro Porteño).
- 76': Santiago Rodríguez (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Cerro Porteño. Hernán Novick replaces Víctor Cáceres.
- 77': Foul by Hernán Novick (Cerro Porteño).
- 77': Sebastián Fernández (Nacional) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Agustín Sant'Anna (Nacional) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Bergessio with a headed pass.
- 78': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Marcos Acosta.
- 79': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 79': Attempt missed. Felipe Carvalho (Nacional) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Hand ball by Joaquín Arzura (Nacional).
- 80': Foul by Óscar Ruiz (Cerro Porteño).
- 80': Matias Viña (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Juan Escobar (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos Acosta.
- 84': Corner, Cerro Porteño. Conceded by Agustín Sant'Anna.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Hernán Novick (Cerro Porteño) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 85': Corner, Cerro Porteño. Conceded by Rafael García.
- 87': Foul by Óscar Ruiz (Cerro Porteño).
- 87': Matias Viña (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Marcos Acosta.
- 89': Gonzalo Bergessio (Nacional) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Foul by Guzmán Corujo (Nacional).
- 90'+2': Mathias Villasanti (Cerro Porteño) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Guzmán Corujo (Nacional) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Foul by Hernán Novick (Cerro Porteño).
- 90'+4': Matias Viña (Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Corner, Nacional. Conceded by Mathias Villasanti.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Felipe Carvalho (Nacional) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cerro Porteño 1, Nacional 0.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Cerro Porteño 1, Nacional 0.
Statistics
 NAC |
CPT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 37.2 | Possession | 62.8 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 187 | Accurate Passes | 427 |
| 290 | Passes | 519 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 24 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 13 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 18 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores
Venue: Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla
Location: Asunción, Paraguay
Venue: Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla
Location: Asunción, Paraguay
CONMEBOL Libertadores Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinthians | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| 2 | Platense | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 3 | Independiente Santa Fe | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 4 | Peñarol | 6 | -4 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Cerro Porteño (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Rodrigo Muñoz (GK) |
| 5 | Fernando Amorebieta |
| 3 | Marcos Cáceres |
| 21 | Santiago Arzamendia |
| 23 | Juan Escobar |
| 22 | Juan Aguilar |
| 14 | Victor Cáceres |
| 7 | Federico Carrizo |
| 11 | Óscar Ruiz |
| 9 | Joaquin Larrivey |
| 18 | Nelson Haedo Valdez |
Nacional (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Luis Mejía (GK) |
| 6 | Felipe Carvalho |
| 21 | Guzmán Corujo  |
| 5 | Rafael García |
| 3 | Álvaro Pereira |
| 16 | Agustín Sant'Anna |
| 15 | Joaquin Arzura |
| 20 | Felipe Carballo |
| 7 | Kevin Ramírez |
| 18 | Sebastián Fernández |
| 9 | Gonzalo Bergessio |
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