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Fortaleza Comes Back to Beat Rosario Central and Advance to Sudamericana Quarterfinals
Fortaleza turned things around at home, defeating Rosario Central 3-1 in the Round of 16 of the CONMEBOL Copa Sudamericana, and 4-2 on aggregate.
Rosario Central took the lead early in the second half with a goal from Facundo Mallo in the 48th minute.
But Fortaleza rallied, with Lucero leveling the score in the 53rd minute. Pikachu put Fortaleza ahead in the 78th minute, and Sasha sealed the win with a goal in stoppage time (90+2').
With this result, Fortaleza moves on to the Quarterfinals of the CONMEBOL Copa Sudamericana, where they'll face their compatriots Corinthians.