con Paul Guerrero Throughout the game, LDU defeated Quito Ñublense 3-2 on penalties to advance to the round of 16 South American Cup 2023. Diablos Rojos managed to level the streak after a 3-2 win in 90 minutes and a forced penalty shoot-out as they lost 1-0 in the first leg. The Peruvian striker had a few chances throughout the game and when it was his turn to execute his shot in the penalty shootout, he defined it in a great way.
That victory saw the teams led by Luis Zubeldía qualify for the quarter-finals of the tournament and now meet Sao Paulo, who reached the quarter-finals after beating San Lorenzo 2-1 on aggregate in Brazil.
When is the first leg between LDU Quito vs. Sao Paulo?
The first match between Liga Deportiva and Tricolor for the quarter-finals of the Copa Sudamericana 2023 is scheduled for Thursday, August 24 at the Rodrigo Paz Delgado Stadium in Quito, Ecuador. The meeting is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. (Peruvian and Ecuadorian time) and 7:00 p.m. (Brazilian time).
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When is the second leg between LDU Quito and Sao Paulo?
The second match between LDU Quito vs. Sao Paulo in search of a ticket to the semi-finals of the tournament will be played on Thursday, August 31 at Morumbi Stadium in Brazil. The game will be played from 17:00 (Peruvian and Ecuadorian time) and 19:00 (Brazilian time).
Copa Sudamericana Quarterfinals Schedule. Photo: South American Cup
Relive Guerrero’s penalty shootout goal
The “Predator” shot hard and placed the ball on the right side of the goalkeeper.