:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/QJIBBPC5XZDTRCPI3CLQ62YW3A.png "Huge goal by Jhilmar Lora against Nacional to qualify Sporting Cristal for the Copa Libertadores")
Sports Crystal vacuum 4-1A National of Paraguay at the national stadium and qualifies for phase 3 of the Libertadores Cup. The craftsman of the return of the key was Jhilmar Lorawho hung up on the goalkeeper and scored a huge goal.
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The ‘celestials’ lost a visit and will seek qualification for the next phase of the Copa Libertadores today at the National Stadium.
It happened 89 minutes into the engagement. Winger Jhilmar Lora was thrown by his boards, controlled a long pass, passed a defender’s mark with speed and kicked a right. The ball went up and eventually came down, coming close to the corner and surprising goalkeeper Héctor Espínola, who was just yards from his fence. Incredible both ‘celestial’.
The young footballer triggered the euphoria of the thousands of fans who attended the sports complex and his teammates, because with this goal Cristal turned the key to Nacional after losing 2-0 at Defensores del Chaco and winning 3-1 in Lima .
In the first part, the result did not move and neither team had a direct shot on goal. Quite the opposite was at the complementary stage. Irven Avila He was responsible for breaking the tie in the first game after a big assist from Martín Távara.
Sporting Cristal vs Nacional: the results that qualify the ‘celestes’ for phase 3 of the Copa Libertadores
The “brewer” team succumbed during their visit to Asunción against the “academy”, so they will have to turn the tide at the national stadium in Lima to continue their international career.
Then, at 67′, the ‘Cholito’ He was again present on the scoreboard and decreed his double to put the Rímenses back in front, since Nacional had previously been tied with a goal from Gustavo Caballero.
The third was the work of the defender Ignacio da Silvawho took advantage of a rebound from a corner after Brenner Marlos lost one-on-one with the keeper ‘Guarani’ and sent him to save with one shot first.
Sporting Cristal’s rival in Phase 3 of the Copa Libertadores will emerge victorious between Boston River from Uruguay and Hurricane from Argentina. In the first match, they didn’t take advantage and equalized without goals at the Centenario stadium, so everything will be decided in the second leg, which is scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday February 28 at 5:00 p.m. (Peruvian time) at the Tomás Adolfo Ducó.
After the Copa Libertadores match, Cristal will have some action in the League 1. will play with ADT on Saturday March 4 at 4 p.m. at the Alberto Gallardo stadium on date 7 of the Apertura Tournament. His rival has just beaten Deportivo Municipal 3-0.