Macchia’s late goal gives Liverpool M. home win over Cerro Largo
MONTEVIDEO (Interstat) — Vicenzo Macchia scored in the 89th minute to give Liverpool M. a 1-0 home win over Cerro Largo at Estadio Belvedere on Wednesday. Macchia played 90 minutes and scored one goal. Liverpool M. improved to 1-0 in the competition and 3-0-1 across all competitions. Cerro Largo fell to 0-1 in the competition and 0-3-1 overall. Liverpool M. had previously beaten Penarol 1-0, drawn 1-1 at Maldonado and beaten Progreso 3-2 at home. Cerro Largo had previously drawn 1-1 at CA Cerro, lost 1-0 to Albion and lost 2-1 at Danubio. The game’s only goal came in the 89th minute, and Cerro Largo did not score. Cerro Largo could not respond after Macchia’s goal, and Liverpool M. held on for the win. The result moved Liverpool M. to a winning record in the competition and Cerro Largo to a losing record.