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Defensa y Justicia Edges Past Cerro Largo in Sudamericana Clash
Montevideo, Uruguay – Defensa y Justicia secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Cerro Largo at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, in their opening Group Stage match of the 2025 CONMEBOL Sudamericana. The match, played on April 4th at 00:30, saw the Argentine side dominate possession (66%), but struggled to convert their chances, managing only one shot on target from twelve attempts. Cerro Largo, despite possessing the ball less (34%), created seven shots, one of which tested the goalkeeper. The game was relatively disciplined, with Cerro Largo committing nine fouls and receiving no yellow cards, while Defensa y Justicia committed twelve fouls and received one yellow card. The final score reflected a tight 1-0 win for the Argentinians. The referee was Ivo Nigel Mendez Chavez from Bolivia.
Substitutions cerro largo: at minute 46 L. Correa came in and N. Bertocchi went out., at minute 67 M. Affonso came in and F. Peraza went out., at minute 67 F. Rossi came in and L. Otormin went out., at minute 67 M. Anasco came in and M. Mir went out., at minute 80 A. Perez came in and J. Contrera went out.
Substitutions defensa y justicia: at minute 46 M. Ramirez came in and G. Togni went out., at minute 66 A. Molinas came in and B. Schamine went out., at minute 85 A. Osorio came in and J. B. Miritello went out., at minute 86 N. Palavecino came in and F. Gonzalez went out., at minute 86 A. Soto came in and D. Perez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cerro Largo
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Defensa Y Justicia
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