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Copa de Oro Futsal: Second Round Kicks Off with Local Derby
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Copa de Oro Futsal: Second Round Kicks Off with Local Derby

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The second round of the Copa de Oro futsal tournament begins with a match between Independiente de Barrio Obrero and Deportivo Atenas.
  • Sportivo José Meza and Deportivo Atenas currently lead their respective groups in the standings.
  • The tournament features matches for both the senior teams and the U15 category, with specific kick-off times for each.

The Copa de Oro futsal tournament is entering its second round, with the first leg of return matches kicking off this week. The Group B opener features a local derby between Independiente de Barrio Obrero and Deportivo Atenas, played at Fomento de Barrio Obrero. All senior team matches start at 9:00 PM, while the U15 games commence at 7:30 PM.

In Group A, the return fixtures begin Wednesday with Cerro Corá de Lambaré facing Sportivo José Meza. The weekend will see two more matches: Deportivo Primor against Artemios FC on Friday, followed by the reigning champions, 29 de Septiembre, playing Simón Bolívar. San Antonio has a bye in this group.

Sportivo José Meza maintains its lead in Group A despite a recent loss, while Deportivo Atenas also holds the top spot in Group B despite a draw. The current standings show José Meza with 10 points, followed by Simón Bolívar with 9. In Group B, Atenas leads with 10 points, with La Merced in second place at 8 points. Other teams in both groups are closely contesting for advancement.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.