Despite Alianza Lima's defeat against Universitario, Pablo Guede believes they can still win the Clausura tournament: "We're still in the running."
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Universitario de Deportes defeated Alianza Lima 2-1 in a Torneo Clausura clásico held at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium (Matute) on Saturday, September 12. The decisive moment occurred during stoppage time in the 96th minute following a defensive error involving Alejandro Duarte and Gianfranco Chávez, which ultimately cost Alianza Lima the match and generated widespread reaction on social media.
Following the defeat, Alianza Lima coach Pablo Guede downplayed the costly blunder by Duarte and expressed confidence in his team's championship prospects, stating that they remain in contention to win the Clausura. Meanwhile, Universitario coach Héctor Cúper acknowledged his team's struggles despite the victory, specifically admitting that they did not play a good second half.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Infobae (AR)Focuses on post-match tactical analysis and coaching admissions from Héctor Cúper.
Infobae (AR)Highlights the dramatic late-game blunder, final score, and social media reactions.
Infobae (AR)Focuses on Pablo Guede's defense of his player after the decisive mistake.
Infobae (AR)Highlights Pablo Guede's optimistic outlook on winning the Clausura despite the loss.
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