U. Española took a big step to the third round of the Libertadores after beating Independiente del Valle



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Unión Española achieved an important 1-0 victory against Independiente del Valle at the Santa Laura Stadium and met with the first option to advance to the third round of the Copa Libertadores.

Hispanics suffered in the first time, since in addition to being overcome in the process, they needed to dThe tremendous covers of goalkeeper Diego Sánchez in the 27 ‘and 29 minutes, before a Richard Schunke’s header and a point-blank shot from Joffré Escobar.

In addition, the cast of Plaza Chacabuco had another miraculous save, in the 53 ‘, with a header in the last line of Unión, which saved between Thomas Galdames and the crossbar, while in the insistence the visit was lost in the small area.

This was a turning point for Jorge Pellicer’s squad, since two minutes later they managed to open the account with a Beder Caicedo’s own goal, after a corner kick (55 ‘).

At the end of the match, the locals controlled their rival and except for some isolated occasions by Johanner Chávez, there was no great risk for a team, which added a great victory on their court.

The rematch will be next Tuesday March 16 at 9:30 p.m. in our country (00:30 GMT) at the Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito, although the local team will have to play before against Aucas, this Saturday, for the local tournament.

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