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Group A in action: ABB host San Antonio

From El Deber · () Spanish

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

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  • ABB will face San Antonio on Thursday at Villa Ingenio, seeking its first points after losing its opening two Group A matches.
  • San Antonio have three points and sit second in the group, with the top two teams advancing to the quarterfinals.
  • Aurora will later host Real Potosí, with the match brought forward to 6 p.m. because of a television-broadcast request; both clubs are also competing for international qualification places for the 2027 season.

ABB will try to get its Group A campaign moving when it faces San Antonio at 3 p.m. on Thursday at the Municipal Stadium in Villa Ingenio.

The La Paz side have lost both of their opening matches, falling 3-2 to Real Potosí and 1-0 to Always Ready. San Antonio arrive with three points and occupy second place in the group.

Under the competition format, the top two teams in each group will advance to the quarterfinals. Later on Thursday, Aurora will host Real Potosí in Cochabamba in another Group A match.

The Aurora-Real Potosí game was originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. but was moved to 6 p.m. following a request linked to television coverage, Aurora said in an official statement. Both teams are also battling in the round-robin tournament for places in international competitions during the 2027 season. Real Potosí coach Giancarlo Umaña will face his former club Aurora again after working there for much of the current year.

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Originally published by El Deber in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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