U. Católica 3-1 Cerro Largo (May 7, 2025) Commentary

Universidad Católica (Quito)

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Cerro Largo

Universidad Católica (Quito)

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3-1-0, 10 PTS

Maximiliano Añasco - 90'+4'

Byron Palacios - 20'
Ismael Díaz - 31', 87'

24
Santilli
6
Bonifazi
2
Parada
19
Brasil
17
García
22
Bertocchi
15
Assis
11
Añasco
25
Peréz
8
Mir
13
Peraza

No.Name
24Gino Santilli
2Facundo Parada
19Mauro Brasil 5Alan Di Pippa
6Facundo Bonifazi
17Alan García 14Lucas Correa
25José Agustin Peréz
22Nicolás Bertocchi
15Sebastián Assis 10Leandro Otormín
13Facundo Peraza 9Franco Rossi
11Maximiliano Añasco
8Matias Mir 7Julian Contrera

Substitutes
23Thomas Gonzalez
27Federico Medina
28Santiago Rollano
32Martín Gianoli
21Mauro Alfonso
18Cristian González
1Federico Pintado

Estadio Centenario

6:00 PM, May 7, 2025

Montevideo, Uruguay

Line: CERR -0.5

Over/Under: 2.5

Attendance: 313

Referees:
Ivo Méndez

Cerro Largo

Universidad Católica (Quito)

KO
20
27
31
35
40
43
HT
45
60
61
66
73
87
90+1
90+4
FT

- Match ends, Cerro Largo 1, Universidad Católica (Ecuador) 3.
90'+5' Second Half ends, Cerro Largo 1, Universidad Católica (Ecuador) 3.
90'+4' Goal! Cerro Largo 1, Universidad Católica (Ecuador) 3. Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) header from very close range to the top right corner.
90'+4' Attempt blocked. Julián Contrera (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+3' Corner, Universidad Católica (Ecuador). Conceded by Lucas Correa.
90'+3' Attempt blocked. Leandro Otormín (Cerro Largo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Di Pippa.
90'+2' Lucas Correa (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2' Foul by Rooney Troya (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
90'+1' Substitution, Universidad Católica (Ecuador). Emiliano Clavijo replaces Luis Moreno.
90'+1' Substitution, Universidad Católica (Ecuador). Milton Maciel replaces Azarías Londoño.
90'+1' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+1' Substitution, Universidad Católica (Ecuador). Rooney Troya replaces Jerónimo Cacciabue.
89' Attempt missed. Franco Rossi (Cerro Largo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Otormín.
87' Goal! Cerro Largo 0, Universidad Católica (Ecuador) 3. Ismael Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
84' Attempt missed. Jerónimo Cacciabue (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
82' Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
82' Foul by José Fajardo (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
79' Attempt saved. Gregori Anangonó (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Cangá.
78' Attempt missed. Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Otormín.
76' VAR Decision: No Goal Cerro Largo 0-2 Universidad Católica (Ecuador).
74' GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Ismael Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
73' Offside, Universidad Católica (Ecuador). José Fajardo is caught offside.
73' Substitution, Universidad Católica (Ecuador). Álex Rodríguez replaces Mauro Díaz.
66' Substitution, Universidad Católica (Ecuador). José Fajardo replaces Byron Palacios.
66' Jerónimo Cacciabue (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66' Foul by Julián Contrera (Cerro Largo).
64' Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64' Foul by Luis Moreno (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
63' Mauro Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63' Foul by Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo).
61' Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61' Luis Moreno (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61' Foul by Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo).
60' Lucas Correa (Cerro Largo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59' Foul by Lucas Correa (Cerro Largo).
59' Azarías Londoño (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56' Foul by Julián Contrera (Cerro Largo).
56' Daykol Romero (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56' Franco Rossi (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56' Foul by Gregori Anangonó (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
55' Attempt missed. Julián Contrera (Cerro Largo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leandro Otormín following a set piece situation.
54' Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
54' Foul by Azarías Londoño (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
52' Gregori Anangonó (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52' Foul by Agustin Peréz (Cerro Largo).
49' Jhon Chancellor (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49' Foul by Franco Rossi (Cerro Largo).
45' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Lucas Correa replaces Alan García.
45' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Leandro Otormín replaces Sebastián Assis.
45' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Julián Contrera replaces Matías Mir.
45' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Franco Rossi replaces Facundo Peraza.
45' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Alan Di Pippa replaces Mauro Brasil.
45' Second Half begins Cerro Largo 0, Universidad Católica (Ecuador) 2.
45'+3' First Half ends, Cerro Largo 0, Universidad Católica (Ecuador) 2.
45'+1' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45' Offside, Cerro Largo. Maximiliano Añasco is caught offside.
45' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
44' Delay in match because of an injury Facundo Bonifazi (Cerro Largo).
43' Azarías Londoño (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43' Foul by Azarías Londoño (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
43' Facundo Bonifazi (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42' Attempt saved. Jerónimo Cacciabue (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daykol Romero.
42' Attempt saved. Mauro Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Azarías Londoño.
40' Daykol Romero (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40' Matías Mir (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40' Foul by Daykol Romero (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
39' Gregori Anangonó (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39' Foul by Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo).
35' Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35' Jerónimo Cacciabue (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35' Foul by Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo).
33' Ismael Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33' Foul by Mauro Brasil (Cerro Largo).
31' Goal! Cerro Largo 0, Universidad Católica (Ecuador) 2. Ismael Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mauro Díaz.
30' Corner, Cerro Largo. Conceded by Jerónimo Cacciabue.
29' Foul by Jerónimo Cacciabue (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
29' Facundo Peraza (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28' Attempt missed. Luis Cangá (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mauro Díaz following a set piece situation.
27' Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27' Mauro Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27' Foul by Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo).
26' Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
26' Foul by Ismael Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
24' Foul by Mauro Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
24' Alan García (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23' Attempt missed. Gregori Anangonó (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ismael Díaz.
22' Mauro Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22' Foul by Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo).
22' Jhon Chancellor (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22' Foul by Facundo Peraza (Cerro Largo).
20' Goal! Cerro Largo 0, Universidad Católica (Ecuador) 1. Byron Palacios (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johan Lara.
18' Attempt blocked. Azarías Londoño (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauro Díaz.
18' Attempt blocked. Facundo Peraza (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustin Peréz.
17' Attempt missed. Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Agustin Peréz.
16' Corner, Cerro Largo. Conceded by Luis Cangá.
15' Corner, Cerro Largo. Conceded by Johan Lara.
15' Attempt blocked. Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustin Peréz.
13' Attempt missed. Mauro Brasil (Cerro Largo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Añasco with a cross following a corner.
12' Corner, Cerro Largo. Conceded by Gregori Anangonó.
9' Attempt saved. Agustin Peréz (Cerro Largo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Añasco with a cross.
8' Foul by Jhon Chancellor (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
8' Facundo Peraza (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7' Ismael Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Byron Palacios following a fast break.
2' Ismael Díaz (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2' Foul by Alan García (Cerro Largo).
2' Attempt missed. Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Añasco with a cross following a set piece situation.
1' Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
1' Foul by Gregori Anangonó (Universidad Católica (Ecuador)).
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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