Flamengo loses to Bolivar in Liberta and suffers first defeat of the year

On the night of this Wednesday, 24th, the Bolivarfrom Bolivia, received the Flamengofrom Brazil, in a match valid for the third round of the group stage of the Conmebol Libertadores Cup 2024. In intense and exciting 90 minutes of the ball rolling on the Hernando Siles Stadiumin the city of La Paz, Bolivia, the Bolivians won 2-1.

In the first few minutes, both teams showed that they were not going to make life easier for their opponents. This way, Chico da Costa opened the scoring for the Bolivarians in the 2nd minute. But, at 5, Matías Viña left everything the same again in the match. In the second half, at 62 minutes, Bruno Sávio put the hosts ahead again.

De La Cruz loses, Igor Jesus misses the rebound and Bolívar reaches a 4v3

The ball reaches BRUNO SÁVIO, free, who scores

The Brazilian scores and bursts into tears. Today is his 1st game since losing his mother

BOLIVAR 2X1 FLAMENGO
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— Sala12 (@OficialSala12) April 25, 2024

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Thus, with the result of the match, the Bolivarians are in first place in the Group E, with nine points won so far, while Mengão is in second place, with four points added. Bolivar's next commitment will be before the Millionaires, from Colombia, on May 8th, for Libertadores. Flamengo enters the field first against Botafogoon Sunday, 28, at Brazilian championship.