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Peñarol defeated 1-0 in Danube in the friendly played this Saturday afternoon at the Champion of the Century stadiumin a match of three 30-minute halves, which once again served as a test bed for Diego Aguirrewho continues to refine details for the start of the official activity. The only goal of the match was scored by Facundo Batista in the second period.
The black-gold presented a starting eleven with several new featuresin which in the arch he again said present Sebastian Britoswho adds important minutes in the internal competition for ownership with Aguerre.
On the last line, Aguirre placed the Argentine Franco Escobar as left backwhile Matias Gonzalez He occupied the right sector. The central defense was again made up of Emanuel Gularte and Lucas Ferreiraa duo that repeats itself and begins to consolidate with greater continuity. Nahuel Herrera was not part of the game, as he continues to recover from a muscle contracture.
In the middle of the field, Eduardo Darias formed the double five together with Jesus Trinityin a decision aimed at dose effortssince the coach preferred not to demand from the Argentine Eric Remedy. They were further ahead Stiven Muhlethaler, Leonardo Fernández and Gastón Togniin charge of generating play and supplying the attacking men.
On offense, Matias Arezo was the reference during the first part of the meeting. The striker actively participated in high pressing and associative play, although without being able to break the zero on the scoreboard. It was there that it appeared Facundo Batistaalready with a team with several changes, who ended up being decisive in the second boy by scoring the only goal of the friendlygiving the victory to the coalman and leaving good feelings for what is to come.
In this way, Peñarol started the match with Sebastian Britos; Matías González, Emanuel Gularte, Lucas Ferreira, Franco Escobar; Jesús Trindade, Eduardo Darías; Stiven Muhlethaler, Leonardo Fernández, Gastón Togni; y Matias Arezo.
For his part, the Danube by Diego Monarriz He also used the commitment as an instance of evaluation and filming for his team. The fringe formed with Mauro Goicoechea; Tomás Cavanagh, Mateo Rinaldi, Joaquín Pereyra, Enrique Fermia; Ignatius land, Sebastian Rodríguez, Mateo Peralta; Maicol Ferreira, Enzo Cabrera and Sebastian Fernandez.
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— PEÑAROL (@OficialCAP) January 24, 2026
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