MORA: "I am extremely grateful" The Uruguayan striker recalled his goal against Guarani in the Monumental and thanked fans for their support. In addition, he referred to the debut of Lucas Alario in Núñez.

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Rodrigo Mora stood out with a goal against Guarani in the Monumental Stadium, in what it was the first semifinal of the Copa Bridgestone Libertadores. The Uruguayan took career and exquisitely defined before the Paraguayan goalkeeper (formerly Gabriel Mercado had opened the scoring).

By this way, the striker became the leading scorer of River in the Copa Libertadores with four goals (three by play and one by a penalty).

After the match, Mora spoke exclusively to the Official Website of River Plate and expressed his joy for having scored. He also thanked fans for their support through the cries of "Uruguayan, Uruguayan". "I am extremely grateful," he admitted. "When the Monumental shouted that I got goosebumps. I enjoy, a lot of emotions mixed on my mind."

"We won playing in Buenos Aires, we did what we had to be do. Now we have a very difficult match ahead," he added on the second-leg match in Paraguay.