Paraguay lose agonizingly to Chile

The selection of Paraguaywith a remarkable performance of Jessica Martinezdefeated this Monday in a tight way by 3-2 to Chile on the Women’s America Cupwith which he revives in the tournament after his debut loss against Colombia.

The goals of the afternoon were the work of Rebeca Fernandez, Jessica Martinez and Fabiola Sandovalwhile Daniela Pardo discounted for Chile and in addition time Yenny Acuña left the final 3-2.

The Paraguayans came out determined to seek victory and soon, after three minutes, they went ahead through Rebecca Fernandezwho headed the ball into the goal defended by Cristiane Endler.

Those led by Marcello Frigério they increased the tally to 2-0 through Jessica Martinez, a striker who plays for Spain’s Sevilla FC.

With the result against Chile They recomposed themselves as a team and organized themselves better to the point of bringing the Paraguayans into their own field, as they multiplied so as not to let the rivals’ attacks progress.

That work paid off in the 34th minute when Daniela Pardo caught a free kick from her partner Francesca Lara for the partial 2-1, a result that gave the Chileans more strength to go for more.

will wear it Alicia Bobadilla worked more when stopping Yanara Aedo’s shots and Mary Urrutia, that threatened to equalize the score at the Pascual Guerrero stadium in Cali.

The second part of the game followed the pattern of the first half: Chile attacking and Paraguay defending the advantage and betting on the counterattack.

In this way, the Guarani managed to increase the score through Fabiola Sandoval, who sealed a counterattack to make it 3-1 after 56 minutes of a fiery game.

Later the crossbar denied the goal to the Chilean Geraldine Leyton that in an offensive excursion crashed the ball in a shot from about 20 meters.

In the absence of 20 minutes to close the game Francisca Lara shot long and the ball was returned by the vertical of the goal guarded by Bobadilla.

When the substitution time was played Chilethrough Yenny Acunascored 3-2 in the game in which Paraguay ended up asking for time and with several of its players exhausted by the effort they made.

In the second hour, on this same stage, Bolivia played against Colombia.

In the absence of that match, the Group A classification table is led by Ecuador with three points, the same ones that have Colombia and Paraguay, while Chile and Bolivia still do not have a sum.

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