One of the figures of Universitario de Deportes' victory against UTC by 3-0, for the 17th round of the Liga 1 Betsson, was Paraguayan defender Williams Riveros, who not only was unbeatable in the cream defense but also scored a goal in the opposing goal. | More news from Liga 1 Betsson
At the end of the match, the popular 'Jerarquía' expressed his feelings after the victory that allows 'U' to lead the Clausura alone and become the team with the most chances of winning the title of that tournament, and progress to the final against Alianza Lima for the overall championship of the year.
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"I am happy for the goal, but even happier for the victory. The team is very solid, not just the defense. We will continue working for that and continue bringing joy to the people," said the Paraguayan in an interview with ESPN.
Regarding the UTC match, he stated:
"It was a bit complicated for us until the game opened up, it always costs us, but we try in every way. We found it with a great goal from Urruti and that allowed us to open the game," he added.
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Universitario de Deportes leads the Clausura Tournament with 35 points. In the next round, they will play as visitors against Cusco FC.