Students tied with Cerro Porteño and took passage to the quarterfinals of the Libertadores

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Objective completed. Students tied 0-0 with Cerro Porteño In stadium one of La Plata, for the Final eighth rematch of the Conmebol Libertadores 2025, and thus advanced to the quarterfinals. The meeting can Relivate for the Disney+ Premium Plan (Only for South America).

Students, a team with Copera Historia, had stayed with the first position of group A and this Wednesday He took another step forward in the traditional Libertadoresthe main continental club tournament. The Pincha arrived with the advantage for the 1-0 win of the first leg in Paraguay and, without making a great game, took a ticket to the round of the best.

In students, directed by Eduardo Domínguezthe steering wheel Santiago Ascacíbar lived a special duel. Precisely, the captain, author of the goal in the first leg, was admonished in Asunción and received the yellow card before 20 minutes In the retaliationso he added two and The first quarterfinal crossing will be lost. Meanwhile, Cerro Porteño, conducted by Diego Martíneza better image was seen than the one shown a week before.

In a stop and locked duel, they almost did not have clear possibilities to open the score in the first half. The best had students, but he was missing the loose header of Alexis Castro at 32 minutes.

Both teams were quite predictable when attacking and lacked better societies to generate good collective game. Cristian Medina tried to join Ascacíbar, but they lacked precision. Likewise, Domínguez did not make changes until the last 15 minutes to try to seek more fluidity in offensive. AND The best occasion of the meeting was Castro, at 31 of the complement, but he finished off to the body of Argentine goalkeeper Alexis Arias.

Fair 90 minutesthe Argentine admitted Sergio Araujo received a long ball, winning the position to the local plants, but the ball went a bit when he went down and his shot was bad. Undoubtedly, he let an unbeatable situation escape to try to win and thus match the series.

The click came from adding four victories in a row, between the Argentine tournament and the Libertadores, but on the fifth date of the Clausura fell on the visit to Banfield, after going up. The rival team had regained confidence with the success in front of its escort, Guaraní, as a visitor and strengthened at the top of their country, but did not reach him in the Libertadores and said goodbye.

The adversary of students in the quarterfinals of the Cup will be a Brazilian team, which leaves the key between Flamengo and International.