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Cerro Porteño prepares for superclásico against Olimpia
Cerro Porteño is finalizing its lineup ahead of the upcoming superclásico against Olimpia, scheduled for Sunday, November 1, at La Nueva Olla. Following a 3-1 victory over Sportivo San Lorenzo, manager Gustavo Costas is evaluating tactical options, including whether to utilize a four-defender line or a three-defender system with wing-backs.
Key personnel decisions include the goalkeeper position, where Costas must choose between Ángel Martínez and Manuel Roffo, and the potential inclusion of Ignacio Aliseda in the starting lineup. Argentine striker Pablo Vegetti remains the primary offensive threat, currently leading the Clausura tournament with eight goals.
Youth player Carlos Chena expressed the significance of the match for academy graduates, noting the importance of the upcoming fixture for the club's standing in the Copa Libertadores qualification race.
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Cerro Porteño · Gustavo Costas · La Nueva Olla · Olimpia · Pablo Vegetti