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This Thursday Catholic University got an important victory in his visit to River Plate from Uruguay for the first leg of the quarterfinals of the South American Cup, occasion in which the ‘crusaders’ prevailed 2-1 in Montevideo.
And in addition to setting foot in the quarterfinals, this victory cut a negative streak of 5 years in which UC did not know of triumphs abroad for international tournaments.
Yes, because The last victory of ‘La Franja’ outside the national territory had been on August 19, 2015, when they defeated the Uruguayan team from Danubio by the same score., valid match for the rematch of the first phase of the South American Cup.
On that occasion the precordilleranos prevailed with an own goal from Matas de los Santos and another from Mark Gonzlez. While the discount was the work of Juan Manuel Olivera, who on this day was also present at River Plate.
Since then, 13 games have passed, against 12 rivals, in which UC did not know of away victories for Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana, which ended this day with the annotations of Fernando Zampedri and Luciano Aued.
