Puerto Cabello surprised greatly when defeating VASCO DA Gama with a score of 4-1 in the framework of Conmbol Sudamericana 2025, thereby winning the first victory in this tournament and breaking the hope of Vasco Da Gama in taking the top of Group G.
Junior Parred, who scored two goals in the match, opened the score from the penalty spot in the 28th minute. Only 10 minutes later, Joao Victor equalized the Brazilian team. Although Vasco Da Gama had some opportunities, it could not take advantage, and in the 49th minute, Jose Padron headed the second goal for the Venezuela team.
In the 60th minute, Raudy Guerrero increased the score to 3-1, and 15 minutes later, Paredes completed his double with the fourth goal for the team, closed the impressive victory and first brought 3 points for Puerto Cabello at the Con date Sudamericana this season.
This failure caused Vasco Da Gama to fall under Lanus, the team won against Melgar. After 4 matches, Vasco Da Gama has 5 points, 3 points behind Lanus. Meanwhile, Puerto Cabello ranked third with 4 points.
Conmbol Sudamericana is considered a two -level tournament of the club in South America, which is similar to the Europa League in Europe. The highest playground in this area for clubs is Copa Libertadores, equivalent to the Champions League in Europe.