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By Enrique Arrillaga
To an exact week of the premiere in the Opening Tournamentthe staff of
Penarol
continues to prepare at full speed for a Uruguayan Championship who is betting on winning it because of how it was reinforced and because of everything that was the bad season of 2022.
In the aromasCoach Alfredo Arias He continues to consolidate his game idea for the debut that will have the coalman receiving Cerro next Saturday, February 4 from 5:00 p.m. at the Campeón del Siglo Stadium.
And after winning Monday’s classic on penalties in the Río de la Plata Series after drawing 2-2 with the tricolor in regulation time, the club made a decision regarding friendlies.
Peñarol will not have any more games until the premiere in the Apertura Tournament and there will only have been four games that it had Alfredo Arias in the preseason.
In numbers, they seem like few games for a team that is betting big since it needs to recover the Uruguayan champion title and that is looking for a good campaign in the Copa Sudamericana, but in terms of level, the mirasol was left with conclusions.
Mirasol fountains entrusted to Ovation that from the coaching staff it was decided not to play any more friendly matches while waiting for the debut in the Opening Tournament.
“We are not going to play any more games. We want to take advantage of training the collective a little more and also the individual with those players who we understand still have a little to do to be in good condition”, they told the club. Ovation.
The truth is that the preseason aurinegra He had four games and the team remained undefeated in 90 minutes: they beat Estudiantes de La Plata 3-2, beat San Lorenzo de Almagro 1-0, drew 0-0 with Unión de Santa Fe -lost on penalties- and by The latter equaled the classic 2-2 with Nacional and then won the definition from 12 steps.
Alfredo Arias continues to strengthen the idea and Penarol is preparing for a premiere on which there are many expectations.
