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3 de Noviembre Defeats Independiente 5-2 in Intermedia League Opener
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3 de Noviembre Defeats Independiente 5-2 in Intermedia League Opener

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • 3 de Noviembre achieved its third straight win in the Intermedia Division, defeating Independiente de Campo Grande 5-2.
  • The team established a strong lead in the first half with goals from Alexis Prieto, Fabricio Arce, and Jorge Trinidad.
  • Despite Independiente's two goals from Elรญas Sarquis, 3 de Noviembre extended their lead with a penalty and a late goal, securing the victory.

3 de Noviembre continued its winning streak in Paraguay's Intermedia Division, securing a decisive 5-2 victory over Independiente de Campo Grande. This marks the team's third consecutive win and sets a strong tone for the 21st matchday.

The team, managed by Jorge Achucarro, established an early dominance, scoring three goals in the first half. Alexis Prieto opened the scoring in the 20th minute, followed by Fabricio Arce in the 28th and Jorge Trinidad in the 43rd minute. This first-half performance laid a solid foundation for their eventual triumph.

In the second half, Marcos Riveros extended 3 de Noviembre's lead with a penalty kick in the 57th minute. Diego Martรญnez sealed the comprehensive victory with a goal in the 89th minute. Independiente managed to pull back two goals through Elรญas Sarquis in the 66th and 80th minutes, but their efforts were insufficient to alter the match's outcome.

With this win, 3 de Noviembre has accumulated 16 points. Independiente de Campo Grande remains with 27 points. In the upcoming matchday 22, 3 de Noviembre will face Deportivo Capiatรก, while Independiente will host Fernando de la Mora.

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