Cerro Porteño 3-1 Monagas SC
Updated
Cerro Porteño won: Cerro Porteño 3-1 Monagas SC in the Copa Libertadores (Round 2) on Thu, 27 Feb 2025 at Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla, Asunción. Cerro Porteño goals: Diego Leon 19', Jorge Morel 45'+4, Wilder Viera 51'. Monagas SC goals: Tomas Rodriguez 4'. Sent off: Yulwuis Perez (78'). Expected goals: 2.56-0.39. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Alexis Farina (9.2).
Match report
Cerro Porteño beat Monagas SC 3-1
Cerro Porteño came from behind to beat Monagas SC 3-1 at Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla on Thursday 27 February in Copa Libertadores.
Tomas Rodriguez put Monagas SC ahead on 4' (0-1), Diego Leon levelled for Cerro Porteño on 19' (1-1), Jorge Morel restored Cerro Porteño's lead on 45+4' (2-1) and Wilder Viera made it 3-1 on 51'.
Yulwuis Perez (Monagas SC) was sent off on 78'.
Cerro Porteño had 64% of the ball, shots were 24-9 (8-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.56-0.39. Cerro Porteño were the better side on chances, too.
Alexis Farina (Cerro Porteno) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 11,126. Referee: Flavio Rodrigues De Souza.
Match stats
| Cerro Porteño | Monagas SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.56 | 0.39 |
| Total shots | 24 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 13 |
| Big chances | 5 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 472 (86%) | 225 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total shots | 24 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 3 |
Lineups
Cerro Porteño (4-4-1-1): Alexis Arias, Alan Nunez, Lucas Quintana, Matias Perez, Diego Leon, Derlis Rodriguez, Jorge Morel, Gaston Claudio Gimenez, Alexis Farina, Sergio Ezequiel Araujo, Jonathan Torres
Monagas SC (4-4-2): Raul Olivares, Emanuel Iniguez, Yulwuis Perez, Roger Manrique, Nicolas Henry, Erickson Gallardo, Santiago Natera, Andres Romero, Edgar Carrion, Tomas Rodriguez, Elias Alderete
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Tomas Rodriguez (Monagas SC)
- 19' · Goal · Diego Leon (Cerro Porteño)
- 45'+4 · Goal · Jorge Morel (Cerro Porteño)
- 51' · Goal · Wilder Viera (Cerro Porteño)
- 78' · Red card · Yulwuis Perez (Monagas SC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Cerro Porteño vs Monagas SC?
Cerro Porteño won, 3-1 (Copa Libertadores) on Thu, 27 Feb 2025.
When and where is Cerro Porteño vs Monagas SC?
Thu, 27 Feb 2025, 22:00 UTC at Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla, Asunción, Copa Libertadores.