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Paraguarí beat Carapeguá 3-2 to escape the relegation zone

From ABC Color · () Spanish

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

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  • Paraguarí AC defeated Sportivo Carapeguá 3-2 in the 22nd round of Paraguay’s Division Intermedia.
  • Paraguarí built a two-goal lead, surrendered it after halftime, then scored late to secure the victory and move out of the relegation zone.
  • Carapeguá will next face Benjamín Aceval, while Paraguarí will play Guaireña.

Paraguarí AC pulled off a late 3-2 victory over Sportivo Carapeguá on Friday, escaping the relegation zone in Paraguay’s Division Intermedia after a seesawing 22nd-round match.

Paraguarí took a two-goal lead through Víctor Velazco in the second minute and Darío Bordón in the 32nd. Carapeguá responded after halftime, with Braian Brítez scoring in the 46th minute and Josías Bobadilla equalizing in the 59th.

Carapeguá appeared to gain the physical edge and moved closer to taking the lead, but Paraguarí delivered the decisive blow near the end. Antonio Samaniego scored in the 86th minute to settle the match and give Paraguarí relief in its fight to avoid relegation.

The match took place at Municipal de Carapeguá, with Álvaro Giménez as referee. In the next round, Carapeguá will meet Benjamín Aceval, while Paraguarí will face Guaireña.

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Originally published by ABC Color 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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