Asunción, IP Agency.-The Paraguayan soccer team eliminated the albiceleste and reached the final of the South American championship that will be defined with Ecuador.
The redhead qualified on penalties by winning 4 to 3, after tying 2 to 2 in normal time.
The red-haired goalkeeper, Matías Fernández, was the key piece by saving two penalties and giving the pass to the definition for the title of the South American competition.
Paraguay‘s goals in regulation time were from Alan Ledesma, from a penalty, at 27′, and by Mauricio de Carvalho, at 55’.
La Albirroja will face Ecuador in the final, which in the first match also beat Chile in the penalty shootout. The title game will be on Saturday, October 19 at 8:30 p.m.
CONMEBOL Sub 15 2023 – Semifinal
Match summary:
Argentina (3) 2-2 (4) Paraguay
Stadium: Ramón “Tahuichi” Aguilera. Referee: José Ortiz (Colombia). Assistants: Cristian Aguirre and Javier Patiño (Argentina). Fourth referee: Alberto Feres (Uruguay). Goals: 18′ Thomás de Martis and 40’+2′ Santiago Espíndola (Argentina); 27′ Alan Ledesma and 55′ Mauricio de Carvalho (Paraguay). Cautioned: 10′ Leo Cristaldo, 25′ and 78′ Alan Ledesma, 33′ Fernando Zayas and 46′ Jhosías Campss (Paraguay); 26′ Dylan Martínez, 33′ Alejandro Tello (Argentina). Expelled: 78′ Alan Ledesma (Paraguay); 80’Gino Pavoni (Argentina).
Lineups:
Argentina 2 (3): Dylan Martínez; Mateo Martínez, Elian Fariña, Misael Zalazar and Santiago Espíndola; Matías Satas, Felipe Esquivel (54′ Francisco Barido), Thomas de Martis (70′ Gino Pavoni) and Alex Verón (65′ Pedro González); Alejandro Tello (41′ Jerónimo Gómez) and Elian Ojeda (70′ Facundo Jainikoski). DT: Diego Placente.
Paraguay 2 (4): Matías Fernández; Thiago Aranda, Édgar Ojeda, Leo Cristaldo and Tobías Acosta; Aldo Sanabria (58′ Mizael Alcaraz), Alan Ledesma, Fernando Zayas and Jhosías Campss (67′ Derlis Almada); Carlos Franco (80′ Mauro Coronel) and Mauricio de Carvalho (75′ Milan Freyres). DT: Mariano Uglessich.
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