Penarol win the Copa Bimbo after hitting four past Palestino on Sunday
By Gregory Sica, January 16 2012,
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Uruguayan giants Penarol defeated Palestino of Chile 4-2 at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo on Sunday to win the Copa Bimbo.Penarol won the match courtesy of two goals each from Emiliano Albin and Santiago Silva. While Nicolas Canales and David Llanos scored for the visitors.
After dominating their opponents at the beginning of the match, Penarol finally went ahead in the 28th minute when Albin dribbled past two Palestino defenders before beating goalkeeper Felipe Nunez with a well-placed shot from the edge of the area.Ten minutes later Penarol were awarded a penalty, and up stepped an inspired Albin to double their advantage with a perfectly-placed shot.Penarol continued to dominate their opponents after the interval, with Silva scoring their third goal in the 49th minute when he finished off a spectacular collective move that involved five Penarol players.But two minutes later Canales pulled a goal back for Palestino, when he slotted home from a swift attack.However, Silva restored Penarol's advantage in the 63rd minute when he slotted the ball home after receiving a brilliant pass from Facundo Guichon, who had rushed forward on a powerful run.With three minutes remaining on the clock, the visitors scored a consolation goal when striker Llanos met a smart cut back with a powerful shot.....
By Gregory Sica, January 16 2012,
soccer news, football news, football articles, football articles
Uruguayan giants Penarol defeated Palestino of Chile 4-2 at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo on Sunday to win the Copa Bimbo.Penarol won the match courtesy of two goals each from Emiliano Albin and Santiago Silva. While Nicolas Canales and David Llanos scored for the visitors.
After dominating their opponents at the beginning of the match, Penarol finally went ahead in the 28th minute when Albin dribbled past two Palestino defenders before beating goalkeeper Felipe Nunez with a well-placed shot from the edge of the area.Ten minutes later Penarol were awarded a penalty, and up stepped an inspired Albin to double their advantage with a perfectly-placed shot.Penarol continued to dominate their opponents after the interval, with Silva scoring their third goal in the 49th minute when he finished off a spectacular collective move that involved five Penarol players.But two minutes later Canales pulled a goal back for Palestino, when he slotted home from a swift attack.However, Silva restored Penarol's advantage in the 63rd minute when he slotted the ball home after receiving a brilliant pass from Facundo Guichon, who had rushed forward on a powerful run.With three minutes remaining on the clock, the visitors scored a consolation goal when striker Llanos met a smart cut back with a powerful shot.....
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