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Palmeiras took an important step to the final of the Copa Libertadores de América, by beating River Plate in Buenos Aires 0-3 in the first leg of the semifinals of the continental tournament.
The “verdao” took advantage of each of the errors committed by the “Millonario” group at the Liberatadores de América Stadium and ended up taking a reassuring lead to Sao Paulo.
A lack of intelligence from Franco Armani, allowed Rony to open the scoring after 27 minutes of play, while Robert Rojas lost a ball in the middle of the court that Luiz Adriano made it 2-0 at 47 ‘.
At 62 ‘Matías Viña won a ball in the rival area and decreed the 3-0 that leaves the Brazilians with the first option to advance to the final where the other team will start the series between Santos and Boca Juniors.
Paulo Diaz entered the 88 ‘in River to protect the defense, because the “blood band” was with 10 since the 60’ for the expulsion of Jorge Carrascal.
The rematch will be disputed next Tuesday, January 12 at 9:30 p.m.
