Estudiantes overcome Fortaleza

Estudiantes beat Fortaleza in a win on Thursday, 3x0, in a match relating to the Last 16 of the Copa Libertadores. The first leg fixture ended in a 1x1 draw. Manuel Castro made a great performance with 2 goals.

Manuel Castro opened the score with 9 minutes on the clock. After 22 minutes, Fortaleza saw Yago Pikachu get a straight red card

After the break, Manuel Castro fired home Estudiantes second goal, assisted by Emmanuel Más. Franco Zapiola netted the last goal in the 57th minute. With this goal, Franco Zapiola reached the 5th goal of the season.

With this result, Estudiantes are through to the next round of the competition.