Pope Francis must have been working over-time. His club in Argentina San Lorenzo have reached a first ever Copa Libertadores final thanks to a thumping win in the semi-finals. There they’ll meet Paraguay’s Nacional who’ve also reached the showpiece for the first time. Here are the highlights.
Nacional hero
Newly acquired Brian Montenegro scored his first goal for Paraguay’s Nacional against Uruaguay’s Defensor Sporting on the way to a 2-0 win in the semi-finals.
Too little
Defensor won the second leg 1-0 but it wasn’t enough to advance to the final
Missed opportunity!
Robert Herrera could have levelled the tie but misses an unbelievable goal opportunity inside the box
Celebration!
Nacional reach their first ever Copa Libertadores final
Five star!
Argentina’s San Lorenzo, the Pope’s club, routed Bolivar 5-0
In the Buff
Julio Buffarini’s superb strike was the pick of the bunch
First final
Despite the 1-0 loss, San Lorenzo advances (5-1 on aggregate) and now plays it’s first Copa Libertadores final against Nacional
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