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Scoreless draw between Encarnación FC and Fernando de la Mora
🇵🇾 Paraguay /Sports

Scoreless draw between Encarnación FC and Fernando de la Mora

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Encarnación FC and Fernando de la Mora played to a scoreless draw in a Paraguayan División Intermedia match.
  • The local goalkeeper, Engel Steffen, was the standout performer, making crucial saves to deny Fernando de la Mora a victory.
  • Both teams earned one point, with Fernando de la Mora showing more offensive threat despite the draw.

Encarnación FC and Fernando de la Mora played out a goalless draw on Sunday at the Villa Alegre stadium, in a match that highlighted the goalkeeping heroics of Encarnación's Engel Steffen. The game, part of the 16th round of the División Intermedia, saw the visiting team generate the clearer chances to secure a win.

However, Steffen's solid performance between the posts proved insurmountable for Fernando de la Mora's attackers. The Encarnación keeper made several key saves, preserving his team's clean sheet and ensuring a share of the points for both sides.

The draw leaves both teams with one point from the encounter. While the match was generally balanced, Fernando de la Mora appeared to pose a greater offensive danger throughout the game. Encarnación FC will next face Deportivo Santaní on August 2, while Fernando de la Mora is scheduled to play 12 de Junio on July 31.

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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.