Magallanes closed his country in South America with historical equality vs. Botafogo

Magallanes did not lower his arms and said goodbye with his head held high to CONMEBOL Sudamericana after the draw against Botafogo. The Chilean team moved up one place and finished Third place in Group A From the contest, ending his historic continental participation.

The academy appeared at Estadio Nilton Santos with no chance of advancing to the round of 16 or a replay, playing only for honors and finishing last in the group, beating Cesar Vallejo, who was at the same time visiting Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito.

Except for a half-hearted strike from Cristóbal Jorquera in the 14th minute, the first half was quite favorable for Fogao, the Brasileirao captain with a seven-point lead over his mate, who, after warming up the gloves of Gastón Rodríguez on several occasions, gained the advantage by Marlon Freitas After a quick counterattack.

Rio de Janeiro was closing in on second at 28, but Eduardo narrowly missed. The dominance of Al-Mahalli was evident, however, and they seemed more interested in preserving the advantage than extending the gap and passing judgment in the match against the Whites.

Brazil did not take their foot off the accelerator and reached the goal, which Rodriguez defended on countless occasions, and responded well. To everyone’s surprise, at 62 o’clock Yorman Zapata fired a missile inside the area that hit the column.

The commitment was opened to directors Marcelo Salas from the 66th minute to Evict Freitaswho kicked Tomás Aranjuez in the head. The best example of this was Andres Sober’s powerful shot (74), which was saved by goalkeeper Lucas Perry.

In the 1980s, the biggest prize would come to Manojito de Carnations, which in a mortal confrontation he started shoesThe striker combined with Alonso Barella who brought the ball back until the Colombian entered the danger zone and set low before saving the goalkeeper.

In discounts, the visit had to withstand with 10 men the opponent’s attacks, because Sent off for a double yellow card for Felipe Espinosa (90 + 2′). Rodriguez saved the result with a wonderful tackle in the seventh minute of extra time.

Thus, the San Bernardo-based team finished third in their group with four points and thwarted Botafogo’s goal of advancing as first, giving up the lead to LDU, who crushed Cesar Vallejo 3-0.

Now Magallanes will have to focus all his efforts on the domestic level, where, in addition to defending the Copa Chile title, he will have to reverse his complicated situation in the national championship, the last of which was eight units. They are scheduled to visit Huachipato on Monday at the conclusion of the first round.