Stick of Alejandro Hohberg after executing a precise free kick in Sporting Cristal vs Cienciano for League 1

Sporting Cristal faced Cienciano for date 18 of the Opening Tournament of the League

Alejandro Hohberg was able to score 1-0 in favor of Sporting Cristal against Cienciano on date 18 of the Liga 1 Opening Tournament. The 31-year-old footballer executed a great free kick, but the ball hit the post and was cleared by a rival. The ‘dad’ was saved from the Rimense goal.

Tiago Nunes’ team will face Alianza Atlético in the final of the Apertura Tournament. This commitment will be played on Sunday the 11th of this month at 1:00 p.m. at the Campeones del 36 stadium located in the heat of Sullana.

The ‘dad’ will collide with Sport Boys for matchday 19 of the first phase of League 1. This confrontation will take place on Friday, June 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the Inca Garcilaso de la Vega stadium located in the height from Cuzco.

After the match with Cienciano, the “celestes” will have to compete in the Copa Libertadores, as they will face The Strongest on date 5 of the group stage on Wednesday, June 7 at 9:00 p.m. at the Hernando Siles Olympic Stadium.

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This meeting will define the future of the rimenses. Because? A victory would mean that they surpass the Bolivians in the Group D standings, that is, they would be located in the qualifying zone for the round of 16.

While a defeat would bring them closer to elimination from the international contest. In that case, everything will depend on the result between River Plate and Fluminense in Argentina, since the ‘millionaires’ equalize in score with Cristal.

Tiago Nunes and company want to reinforce themselves thinking about the Clausura Tournament and the positions that are being considered are left back, winger and striker. Some names have been handled, especially in the defensive position. Claudio Corvalán from Unión and Nicolás Pasquini from Talleres are the eye of the Rimac squad.

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Also, Sporting Cristal looks at the local media to incorporate a new player in the attack zone. Luis Benites, who currently plays for Sport Huancayo and has scored a total of 6 goals, is one of the options to join in the second semester.

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