Libertad beat Sol de América in a close win on Sunday, 1x2, in a game related to matchweek 6 of Liga Paraguaia Apertura. Coming into the contest, Humberto García's team came from two defeats, and Ariel Galeano's team came from a draw.
The first goal of the game was scored by Franco Aragón, after 11 minutes. After 16 minutes, Rodrigo Villalba struck for Libertad.
With 70 minutes on the clock, Marcelo Acosta left the game early after seeing a red card. Marcelo Fernández scored the winning goal after 75 minutes. In time added on, Bautista Merlini wasted the chance to score.
After the result Libertad are 1st in the table, with 14 points, while Sol de América sit 11th place, with 3 points. With regard to the next fixture, Ariel Galeano's team will play at home against Tacuary, while Humberto García's team will play away against Cerro Porteño.
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Franco Aragón 11' | Rodrigo Villalba 16' Marcelo Fernández 75' |