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Club Badge Real Oruro v Blooming, Copa Paceña Quarter Final 2nd leg, Estadio Olimpico Jesus Bermudez, 25/11/26 Estadio Olimpico Jesus Bermudez After a 4 hour bus journey from La Paz I arrived in Oruro to catch the Copa Paceña Quarter Final second leg between Real Oruro and Blooming. The Santa Cruz side held a 2-1 advantage from the first leg but had to contend with the altitude for the return. It turned out to be a memorable game - for the wrong reasons! Location of Oruro O

Always Ready (1) v Bolivar (1) Bolivian Primera Division, Estadio El Alto 23/11/25 On the Sunday of my weekend visit to La Paz it was off to El Alto to see the top of the table clash between Club Always Ready and Bolivar. I was interested in the Always Ready name and wanted to know if had any connection with another certain club….surely not! Going into the match, Always Ready were top of the table with Bolivar sitting six points behind in third. Estadio El Alto El Alto is

The Strongest (2) v Real Oruro (1) Bolivian Primera Division, Estadio Hernande Silles, 22/11/25 The Herndo Siles stadium is one of the highest professional football stadiums in the world at 3,600 metres high. Many famous players including Messi, Maradona and Neymar have all struggled playing here! Going into this match it was tight at the top of the table with The Strongest only 3 points behind leaders Always Ready. Location of La Paz The home side scored early and looked li

San Antonio de Bulo Bulo (0) v Bolivar (3). Copa Paceña Quarter Final, Estadio Felix Caprilles 19/11/26 San Antonio is a Primera Division team from Entre Rios in Cochabamba Province, around 5 hours drive from the city. This match was a cup game against Bolivar, the big hitters from La Paz. There was around 6,000 in attendance and the vast majority were supporting Bolivar - I think most of them were locals as opposed to traveling from La Paz Location of Cochabamba The match en