Libertad 5-2 Recoleta FC
Updated
Libertad won: Libertad 5-2 Recoleta FC in the División Profesional (Round 3) on Sun, 2 Feb 2025 at Estadio Tigo La Huerta, Asunción. Libertad goals: Lorenzo Melgarejo 49', Óscar Cardozo 64' (pen), Lorenzo Melgarejo 70', Rubén Lezcano 90' (pen), Roque Santa Cruz 90'+2. Recoleta FC goals: Wilfrido Báez 14', Wilfrido Báez 45'. Sent off: Facundo Echeguren (78'). Possession: 72-28. Player of the match: Lorenzo Melgarejo (8.9).
Match report
Libertad rout Recoleta FC 5-2
Libertad came from behind to beat Recoleta FC 5-2 at Estadio Tigo La Huerta on Sunday 2 February in the División Profesional.
Wilfrido Báez put Recoleta FC ahead on 14' (0-1), added another on 45' (0-2), Lorenzo Melgarejo pulled one back for Libertad on 49' (1-2), Óscar Cardozo levelled for Libertad from the penalty spot on 64' (2-2), Lorenzo Melgarejo restored Libertad's lead on 70' (3-2), Rubén Lezcano made it 4-2 from the penalty spot on 90' and Roque Santa Cruz made it 5-2 on 90+2'.
Facundo Echeguren (Recoleta FC) was sent off on 78'.
Libertad had 72% of the ball, shots were 17-10 (6-5 on target).
Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Match stats
| Libertad | Recoleta FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 72 | 28 |
| Total shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 18 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 488 (87%) | 156 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 2 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 8 |
Lineups
Libertad (4-4-1-1): Rodrigo Morínigo, Iván Ramírez, Diego Viera, Néstor Giménez, Matías Espinoza, Iván Franco, Álvaro Campuzano, Lucas Sanabria, Lorenzo Melgarejo, Rubén Lezcano, Óscar Cardozo
Recoleta FC (4-1-4-1): Gonzalo Falcón, Facundo Echeguren, Luis Cardozo, Luis Cabral, Marcelo Medina, Lucas Romero, Brahian Ferreira, Matías López, Aldo González, Wilfrido Báez, Lucas González
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Wilfrido Báez (Recoleta FC)
- 37' · Yellow card · Aldo González (Recoleta FC)
- 45' · Goal · Wilfrido Báez (Recoleta FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Gustavo Villamayor for Luis Cabral (Recoleta FC)
- 49' · Goal · Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 57' · Substitution · Fernando Galeano for Wilfrido Báez (Recoleta FC)
- 58' · Substitution · José Espínola for Aldo González (Recoleta FC)
- 64' · Goal · Óscar Cardozo (Libertad)
- 65' · Substitution · Roque Santa Cruz for Óscar Cardozo (Libertad)
- 65' · Substitution · Rodrigo Villalba for Iván Franco (Libertad)
- 65' · Substitution · Hugo Martínez for Lucas Sanabria (Libertad)
- 70' · Goal · Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 71' · Yellow card · Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 78' · Red card · Facundo Echeguren (Recoleta FC)
- 79' · Substitution · Hugo Sandoval for Brahian Ferreira (Recoleta FC)
- 79' · Substitution · Alejandro Silva for Lucas Romero (Recoleta FC)
- 89' · Yellow card · Gustavo Villamayor (Recoleta FC)
- 90' · Substitution · Hernesto Caballero for Rubén Lezcano (Libertad)
- 90' · Substitution · Ángel Lucena for Álvaro Campuzano (Libertad)
- 90' · Goal · Rubén Lezcano (Libertad)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Roque Santa Cruz (Libertad)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Libertad vs Recoleta FC?
Libertad won, 5-2 (División Profesional) on Sun, 2 Feb 2025.
When and where is Libertad vs Recoleta FC?
Sun, 2 Feb 2025, 23:30 UTC at Estadio Tigo La Huerta, Asunción, División Profesional.