translated from Spanish: UC defeated Atlético Nacional 2-0 and entered the eighth round of the Copa Libertadores

Universidad Católica settled on Wednesday in the eighth round of the Copa Libertadores 2021, where he returned after 10 years, after surpassing on the last date of Group F and in local status 2-0 to Atlético Nacional.In the most important match in the course of the season, the cast of the strip did not fail and finished in second place in his area with nine points , with a record of three wins and three defeats. The winner of the group was Argentinos Juniors with 12 units, despite falling tonight 2-0 against Nacional in Uruguay. The ‘Bolso’, meanwhile, finished third with eight and will play the 2021 Copa Sudamericana from the round of 16.The three-time Chilean football champion managed the match for long passages of the game in San Carlos de Apoquindo, but when the Colombian cast accelerated he became in danger. In addition to the two targets, the Crusaders had at least four clears on the verdolaga portico. To highlight from the crossing in the precordillera the constant round trip of Marcelino Núñez, who made Raimundo Rebolledo forget, the constant delivery of Luciano Aued, the security of Sebastián Pérez under the three clubs and the opportunism of Diego Valencia.At 10 minutes the zero broke. Corner shot from the right of Nunez and by the second stick appeared Aued with a strong headbutt to put the first. Trs this, UC had at least three clears to increase guarismos. The clearest were on the account of Edson Puch (38′), who misre defining it alone and after a defensive son-in-man of the rival, and Valencia (39′), with a headbutt that pulled her off the line. Already in the add-on, the homeowner was thoroughly notified at 60 minutes. Juan Cornejo’s big ball from the left and Puch failed incredibly hand in hand with goalkeeper Aldair Quintana.The key moment of the crash would reach 79′, with the second both and that of the insured classification for gustavo Poyet’s. Clemente Montes fought a ball, enabled Valencia and the spied battered battering ram pulled out a volley forehand that passed between the legs of the Colombian goal and went to the bottom of the nets. UC went from least to most in the group phase, waking up in time to reach an eager ranking to the round of the top 16 of the top continental club contest.

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