In equity, Defensor Sporting beat La Luz 1-0 at the Luis Franzini stadium

Defensor beat La Luz 1-0 this Sunday in a game for date 3 of the Uruguay tournament – Torneo Apertura 2023. The local scored the only goal of the game 49 minutes into the game in the second half, by the intermediary of Augusto Cambon. After taking the ball on the left, the striker finished the goal in his own half and beat the keeper with a fantastic goal to remember.

Defensor Sporting striker Adrián Balboa squandered the chance to open the scoring and take the lead when he missed a penalty in the 43rd minute of the first half.

Augusto Cambon was the figure of the party. The Defensor Sporting striker scored 1 goal.

Another relevant player in the game was Facundo Bonifazi. The Defensor Sporting defender was important.

The match had a large number of bookings: Pablo Porcile, Matías Rocha, Sebastian Cardozo, Augusto Cambon, Ramiro Mendez and Fernando Elizari. Nicolás Schiappacasse was sent off for a direct red card in the 91st minute of the second half.

Defensor technical director Marcelo Méndez proposed a 3-4-3 strategy with Jonathan Nicolás Rossi in goal; Sebastian Boselli, Guillermo De los Santos and Matías Rocha on the defensive line; Juan Pintado, Lucas De Los Santos, Gonzalo Freitas and Nicolás Rodríguez in the middle; and Andrés Ferrari, Adrián Balboa and Joaquin Valiente in attack.

For their part, those led by Federico Porto stopped with a 3-5-2 scheme with Ramiro Mendez under the three sticks; Roberto Hernández, Sebastian Cardozo and Enzo Castillo in defence; Aníbal Hernández, Pablo Porcile, Emiliano Ancheta, Juan Ignacio Quintana and Ignacio Neira in midfield; and Nicolás Royón and Cristian Quintero in front.

Referee Gustavo Tejera was chosen to carry out the actions of the match.

On the next date, Defensor will receive Peñarol and La Luz will play at home against MC Torque at the Municipal Parque Liebig stadium.

After the match, the home team is left with 4 points and in ninth place in the standings. While the visit has yet to add any units and is in sixteenth place in the tournament.

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