U. Católica (E) and The Strongest ended up goalless

U.Católica and T. Strongest did not pass the draw and ended up equalized without goals in their match for key 3 of CONMEBOL - Copa Libertadores 2022.

The best player of the match was Facundo Martínez. The midfielder of U. Católica (E), was accurate with 83 effective passes and searched 3 times for the opposite goal.

Guillermo Viscarra also excelled at the Colossus of El Batán. The Strongest goalkeeper showed off by saving 6 shots and giving 12 correct passes.

It was a very disputed match with fouls on both sides. There were many admonitions: Cristian Diaz, Jair Reinoso, Rodrigo Rivas, Rockson Renteria, Guillermo Viscarra and Kevin Minda. He was sent off by direct red, Martín Prost in the 35th minute of the first half.

U.Católica coach Miguel Rondelli proposed a 4-3-3 formation with Darwin Cuero in the goal; Gregori Anangonó, Rockson Renteria, Yúber Mosquera and José Carabali on the defensive line; Santiago Zamora, Kevin Minda and Facundo Martínez in the middle; and Walter Chalá, Ismael Díaz and Cristian Martínez Borja in the attack.

For its part, Cristian Díaz's team went on the court with a 4-4-2 scheme with Guillermo Viscarra under the three suits; Saúl Torres, Gonzalo Castillo, Ismael Benegas and Juan Pablo Aponte in defense; Diego Wayar, Rodrigo Amaral, Fernando Saucedo and Luciano Ursino in the middle of the court; and Martín Prost and Enrique Triverio in the lead.

Andrés Matonte was the referee who led the match at the Colossus of El Batán.

U.Católica and T. Strongest will play all or nothing in the second leg to qualify for the CONMEBOL Group Stage - Copa Libertadores 2022. The next meeting will be on Thursday, March 17.

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