Oriente Petrolero, an old acquaintance of the rojiblancos

Junior will meet tomorrow, on the third day of the group stage of the South American Cupto an old acquaintance at the continental level: the Oil East.

The red and white box the eleventh albiverde, a resident of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, the most populous city in the Bolivian territory, has been measured four times.

Four wins have been won for the ‘Tiburón’, which has twice taken over the Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera Stadium — with a capacity of 38,700 spectators — where the ‘Refinero’, as it’s also called, plays like a local.

The novelty on this occasion is that the duel will take place in the South Americanwhile the previous four — two in 2005 (2-1 and 3-1) and two in 2011 (2-1 and 2-1) — were for the maximum continental tournament, the Copa Libertadores.

History

Oriente Petrolero is a club with 66 years of history and has always played in the first division of Bolivian football, along with The Strongest, the only two teams that have never been relegated, both in their departmental association and in the league of professional football.

They have five league titles, the last achieved at the end of 2010, and 15 subtitles.

Source: El heraldo

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