Diego Martínez suffered it, but Cerro Porteño also celebrated

It was just the first goal of the group stage of the Copa Libertadores 2025, But without a doubt a serious candidate to stay as the best in the tournament when the curtain gets off on November 29, although there is still a long way to go. The author: Ramiro Vaca.

They went 16 minutes of the first half in Asunción, where they faced Cerro Porteño y Bolívar For the first date of Group G, which both share with Palmeiras and Sporting Cristal. The match was tied 0-0 until Vaca, appeared a few days ago in the match that the Bolivian team tied without goals against Uruguay for the last date of the South American tie, broke the zero with a fantastic Chilean who got to the angle and left unanswered Roberto Fernández, Paraguayan team goalkeeper.

The action had begun with a free kick by Leonel Justiniano that hit the barrier. Then, the Brazilian Fábio Gomes took the rebound and with a volley shot demanded Fernández, who cleared the ball to the side. There was José Sagredo to put it back to the small area. Cerro Porteño cleared again, this time head of Gustavo Velázquez. And the ball fell to Vaca, author of a great pirouette.

He ran to the corner flag to celebrate the striker who had a step through Belgian football and behind his classmates. Everyone hugged them, while some grabbed their heads as not being able to believe what they had just seen.

He began with his right foot Bolívar his journey in the Copa Libertadores, the one who saw him as a semifinalist in 1986 and 2014. However, the smiles of those led by the Argentine Flavio Robatto were going to be erased soon.

Cerro Porteño turned it through the former Quilmes Jonathan TorresAuthor of the discount time draw of the first part and from 2-1 to two minutes from the complement. AND Sergio Araujoanother Argentine with the past in Boca and Barcelona of Spain, marked 3-1 at 16 ‘.