Trinidense draws one, loses another in friendlies against Luqueño

Sportivo Trinidense engaged in two preparatory friendly matches against fellow Paraguayan club Sportivo Luqueño at their Santísima Trinidad headquarters on Saturday. The initial encounter concluded in a 1-1 stalemate, while Luqueño secured a 3-2 victory in the subsequent game.

The first match, which lasted 80 minutes, saw a draw. Details provided by Luqueño's press department indicated that Néstor Camacho did not score for the team. Sportivo Trinidense's lineup for this game included Matias Dufour, Axel Cañete, Agustin da Silveira, César Benítez, Diego Melgarejo, Tomás Rayer, Gustavo Viera, Nelson Gauto, Luis de la Cruz, Tobías Morínigo, and Clementino González. Notably, Diego Melgarejo had to be substituted and taken to Sanatorio Santa Bárbara due to a suspected shoulder fracture.

In the second "test match," Sportivo Trinidense emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline. Junior Gamarra was instrumental, scoring two goals, with Óscar Giménez adding the third. The lineup for Luqueño in this second game featured Víctor Samudio, Fabrizio Baruja, Fernando Roman, David Villalba, Sergio Mendoza, Joel Román, Lucas González, Brian Leguizamón, Nicolás Maná, Alan Cano, and Néstor Camacho.