Paolo Guerrero added his third game in the Copa Libertadores with Racing Club. (Photo: Racingmaniacs)

racing club received this Thursday, May 4th, flamenco in it President Peron Stadium for the third date of the Libertadores Cup 2023having as one of the novelties the inclusion in the starting eleven of Paolo Guerrero in the team led by Fernando Gago. And it is that despite the fact that he had been an initialist against nublense and aucas In the first two continental presentations, he came from not adding a minute against Boca Juniors in the Argentine league.

Unfortunately, the ‘Predator’ could not complete the 90 minutes with the ‘academy’ and was replaced by Nicholas Reniero at halftime of the cupbearer duel. Below we list the reasons that could explain the decision of the strategist ‘albiceleste’ to give way to the historical scorer of the peruvian team.

The striker only played the first 45 minutes of the 2023 Copa Libertadores match. (Video: ESPN)

20 minutes after the commitment played in the ‘Cylinder’, Guerrero Gonzales he received a hard stomp on the back. After a throw-in taken by his teammate Facundo Murathe Inca striker tried to pivot the round, but the Brazilian midfielder Everton Ribeiroin his attempt to intercept the ball, ended up impacting the scorer.

After the foul by his ex-partner, who ended up receiving a yellow card for the tackle, Paolo Guerrero ended up felt on the grass and it took several seconds to rejoin the match. This could have been one of the factors that triggered his substitution in the game.

The Peruvian received a harsh foul for Copa Libertadores 2023. (Video: ESPN).

Another explanation that could be found for the change in the former Lima Alliance is the expulsion of winger Gabriel Hauche. He ‘Devil’ he went too fast and received two yellow cards in a span of two minutes, leaving his team outnumbered before half an hour into the game.

The native of Remedios has been used as a winger on the right wing in a 4-4-2 system used by Fernando Gago. His loss caused a reconsideration that involved avoiding the superiority of the opponent when attacking from the sides. This idea was evidenced since both cards that Hauche received were for infractions on the left side ‘black item’ Ayrton Lucas.

Gabriel Hauche was sent off for a double booking in Racing vs. Flamengo in the Copa Libertadores. (Video: ESPN)

The last reason that could be attributed to the departure of ‘PG9’ It is a change in the style of play of the Argentines to seek to equalize the score against Flamengo. Although the expelled in the Avellaneda team was a man of attack and the defensive plot should not be restructured, ‘pint’ He decided to move his chips to the offensive level.

Nicolás Reniero, 11 years younger than Guerrero, is a footballer with greater mobility and the ability to take the route to contain the winger’s attacking advances Ayrton Lucasgiving a hand to Facundo Mura. Due to his seniority, the Peruvian could not fulfill this function.

Besides, Maximilian Romero He is the second player on the current squad with four scores, only behind matias rojas with seven. The attacker is also the third man with the longest time on the court with 1,280 minutes, so his departure at halftime was difficult.

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