This Thursday (9), the Palm trees approached an early place in the knockout stage of the CONMEBOL Libertadores in 2024. At the Centenário Stadium, in Montevideo, stage of the conquest of 2021Alviverde visited the Liverpool-URUfor the 4th round of group Fand won 5-0, with two goals from Raphael Veiga and one of Endrick, Ron It is Gustavo Gómez.
As a result, the Abel Ferreira has not yet confirmed, mathematically, its place in the round of 16, but it is a draw away from confirming it, as the other members of the group can reach a maximum of 10 points, a score that Palmeiras already has.
The classification, in fact, did not come yet this Thursday due to the victory of San Lorenzo up from Independence of the Valleywhich made the other teams in group F reach the 4 points.
However, if they at least draw with Del Valle in the next round, at home, Palmeiras will already be classified – and with first place in the group also confirmed.
How was the game
As soon as the ball rolled in the Uruguayan capital, Palmeiras got a scare right away.
To the two minutes, Barrios launched Matías Ocampo into the area, which filled the net. However, the midfielder was in an irregular position and, as a result, the goal was disallowed.
Alviverde responded with Raphael Veiga, who 12 minutes stamped the crossbar after finishing.
Estêvão also almost inflated the nets. And it would be a great goal. The Palestine jewel saw the Liverpool goalkeeper in advance and tried to cover, but sent it out.
The scoring only opened in the final minutes. And with Vega. Marcos Rocha launched the midfielder, who entered the area and released the bomb, hitting the angle of the home team’s goalkeeper.
In the second half, the number 23 scored again and expanded, with an assist from Endrick, who left him in front of the goal to make it 2-0.
And the Alviverde team was still “saved” by VAR. This is because, at 30 minutes, the referee awarded a penalty in favor of Liverpool, after handballing the ball inside the defender’s area Murilobut the penalty was annulled as the play was flagged as offside thanks to the video referee.
In the end, Endrick also scored and made it 3-0, after taking advantage of a corner kick. During the celebration, shirt 9 made his new celebration, imitating a gorilla, which caused outrage among the home team’s players, who went to charge him. Endrick apologized, but he couldn’t escape getting a yellow card.
Rony and Gustavo Gómez completed the rout. The number 10, who came on in the second half, took advantage of an assist from Flaco López to make it 4-0. The Paraguayan defender scored from the penalty spot and closed the score.
