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Late goal leads Libertad to quarter finals in Copa Libertadores

SoccerNews in General Soccer News 7 May 2010

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(GSM) – Libertad of Paraguay came back from behind to eliminate Once Caldas and advance to the quarter finals of the Copa Libertadores.

The first leg, played in the Colombian city of Manizales, ended 0-0 and things looked good for Once Caldas when Dayro Moreno put the 2004 South American champions in the lead on 55 minutes.

But a penalty goal from Roberto Gamarra have Libertad new hope and strength in the 77th, even though Once Caldas would still advance on away goals with that result.

But with just one minute left in regular time, a Gamarra strike set the score to 2-1, enough for Libertad to advance while ending Once Caldas’ continental adventure.

In the next round, Libertad face Mexico’s only remaining side Guadalajara.

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