2024-09-11 03:01:00
Venezuela spent the money, but Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay held on and tied 0-0 in the rain in Monagas This Tuesday at eighth day of the South American Qualifiers at the Monumental Stadium in Maturín, where Marcelo Bielsa’s team was left in debt on this double date after accumulating two goalless drawswhile the locals were unable to stage a recovery after the resounding defeat to Bolivia in El Alto.
In the first half, Fernando Batista’s team achieved a good game pattern in three quarters of the court, where The Uruguayans could not stop Yeferson Soteldo. The first warning was a header from Salomón Rondón that went wide, but the Celeste responded with a shot from Emiliano Martínez that forced Rafael Romo to rebound.
Bielsa tried to renew the attack in the complement with the entry of Miguel Merentiel, but the Vinotinto I had other plans and He began to push, generating a clear dominance and enlarging the figure of Sergio Rochetwho frustrated the attempts of the dangerous newcomer Jefferson Savarino and another mid-distance shot; Yordan Osorio also missed by a very narrow margin.
After some controversy at the end, both teams seemed to come to terms with the idea of sharing beans.: After all, they are still in the qualifying zone and a defeat would be a high price to pay for both teams.