Ciclón’s victory against General Caballero de Juan León Mallorquín

APF photo

Asunción, IP Agency.- Cerro Porteño beat Gral. Caballero JLM 4-0 at the close of date 15 of the 2024 Apertura Tournament.

Ciclón’s victory in Saxony was possible with the goals of Rafael Carrascal, Alan Benítez, Fernando Fernández and Luis Riveros, a result that allows the Obrero neighborhood team to close the gap with the top of the championship.

A free kick by Rafael Carrascal in the 15th minute became the first of the game and then, following a rebound in the area, Alan Benítez with a strong shot sealed the second at 27 minutes of the initial stage.

For the complementary game, Cerro extended the advantage with goals from Fernando Fernández and then Luis Riveros, at 50′ and 75′, respectively to seal the final 4-0.

With this victory, the Blaugrana reaches 29 points in the table and Gral. Caballero JLM continues with 14 points.

On the next date, Cerro Porteño will face Libertad in La Huerta, on Friday, May 3 at 8:00 p.m.

For his part, General Caballero JLM will receive Olimpia in Ka’arendy on Sunday, May 5 from 5:00 p.m., according to the report from the Paraguayan Football Association (APF).

Summary of the meeting:

Cerro Porteño 4 vs. 0 General Caballero JLM

Referee: John Gabriel Benitez. Assistants: Luis Onieva and Dario Gaona. Fourth referee: Aldo Quiñónez. VAR: Derlis Lopez. AVAR: Hugo Martinez.

Goals: 15′ Rafael Carrascal, 27′ Alan Benítez, 50′ Fernando Fernández, 75′ Luis Riveros (CCP). Cautioned: 33′ Iván Duarte, 77′ Teodoro Arce (CGC).

Lineups

Portland Hill (4): Jean Fernandes; Alan Benitez (57 ́ Victor Cabañas), Eduardo Brock, Rafael Carrascal, Federico Carrizo © (64 ́ Eduardo Nascimento), Cecilio Dominguez (57 ́ Luis Riveros), Gabriel Aguayo, Robert Piris Da Motta (79 ́ Alfio Oviedo), Miguel Benitez , Ronaldo Dejesus, Fernando Fernandez (64 ́ Wilder Viera). DT: Manolo Jimenez.

General. Knight JLM (0): Gustavo Arevalos; Manuel Romero ©, Teodoro Arce (79 ́ Richard Ortiz), Clementino Gonzalez (61 ́ Kevin Denis), Diego Martinez, Matías Valenti, Alan Vargas, Ivan Duarte (46 ́ Derlis Martinez), Tomás Lezcano (46 ́ Ever Fernandez), Juan Franco (61 ́ Osmar Gimenez), Pablo Ayala. DT: Aurelian Torres.