San Lorenzo Tops Libertad Asuncion at Home on Saturday
SAN LORENZO, Paraguay (Interstat) — San Lorenzo topped Libertad Asuncion 2-1 on Saturday at Estadio Gunther Vogel, erasing an early deficit with goals from Marcelo Ferreira and Santiago Salcedo. M. Fernandez gave Libertad Asuncion the lead in the 7th minute, and Ferreira pulled San Lorenzo level in the 34th. Salcedo found the net for the home side. Gaston Gerzel and Hugo Fernandez each provided an assist. San Lorenzo’s Aragon F. received a yellow card in the 22nd minute, and Libertad Asuncion’s Gimenez N. was booked in first-half stoppage time. Libertad Asuncion made three halftime substitutions, while San Lorenzo changed one at the break. Both sides used substitutions in the second half, with several changes at halftime. Ferreira was replaced in the 71st minute. San Lorenzo then saw out the remaining minutes to secure the home result. Libertad Asuncion’s competition record is now 2-3-1, and San Lorenzo’s is 1-2-3. Across all competitions, Libertad Asuncion is 3-3-1 and San Lorenzo is 1-3-3.