Liverpool misplaced 2 to 1 towards Independiente del Valle as a customer on the Banco Guayaquil Stadium, for the sixth date of group F of CONMEBOL Libertadores 2024, and was eradicated from the competitors.
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The sport confirmed that it was going to be powerful from the beginning. Within the first quarter of an hour, there was a fantastic save by Gastón Guruceaga in addition to an error by goalkeeper Moisés Ramírez, which might have resulted in a purpose towards.
Nevertheless, at 21′, an enormous error in Liverpool’s begin from behind ended with Enzo Martínez opening the scoring for the locals: Lautaro Díaz stole the ball from the defender, together with Kendry Páez who returned for Argentina, and he scored 1-0.
The purpose stunned Emiliano Alfaro’s aspect, and the hosts continued to assault in an try and seal the end result, prompting extra good interventions from Guruceaga, who was a person all through the sport.
However at 35′, after a purpose was disallowed for offside, Liverpool equalized with a fantastic purpose. Agustín González took management of a protracted free kick, hooked the ball within the nook and confirmed the partial 1-1.
The second half got here, Quito’s top began to take its toll, the Rayados began to mark their hierarchy and at round 55′ they had been in a position to make it 2-1 of their favour: a nicely screened cross from Yaimar Medina discovered the Argentinian Díaz. , outlined by exquisiteness to win his personal.
Liverpool needed to begin leaving area in protection to exit and search for the end result, as a result of at that time the defeat solely left them empty-handed. Because of this, Independiente del Valle generated a major variety of scoring possibilities, which obtained extra glorious responses from Guruceaga, in addition to assist from the sticks for the guests.
The end result didn’t change, so Liverpool completed final in Group F and had been eradicated from all worldwide competitors. Alfaro’s crew completed with 4 factors, three behind Ecuador, and 4 behind San Lorenzo, who entered the spherical of 16 as second within the group.