Copa Libertadores – Montevideo vs Zamora: Five Goals, Five Red Cards, One Wonder Strike

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The Copa Libertadores group stages have begun.

While the Champions League can sometimes be a stale, money-driven affair, the Copa Libertadores is a passion-filled Latin American feast of football.

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Uruguayans Montevideo Wanderers emerged as 3-2 winners over Venezuelan side Zamora in Group 5 last night.

The game was noteworthy for an incredible five red cards – three for the visitors and two for the hosts – with the first coming as early as the 20th minute.

Arles Flores also scored a wonder goal for Zamora in the 54th minute – something they followed up with the famous ‘bowling ball’ celebration.

You can see all five goals, all five red cards, the wonder goal, and the celebration in the video below:

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