The caravelle team faces Always Ready in Bolivia this Thursday for the second phase of the competition. In the first leg, the Chileans won 3-0.
Magallanes is set to continue his run in the Copa Libertadores. El Manojito de Claveles will face Always Ready this Thursday in the Phase 2 rematch and hope to get the bye to the next stage.
All thanks to the fact that the Caravel team won the first game 3-0, an advantage that they will try to maintain in Bolivia to enter the fight for a place in the competition groups.
And it is that after 38 years of absence, Apart from how important it would be for the club to keep progressing in the round, he is also tempted by the millionaire prizes that the Copa Libertadores hands out at each of its stages. .
By having played in phase 2 of the competition, Magallanes has already secured an income of $500,000 and those who reach the third stage of the qualification phase will receive another US$600,000 .
But it doesn’t end there, well players who participate in the group stage, where Colo Colo and Ñublense are already located, will receive three million dollars . Of course, this step has a significant additional cost, because for each victory recorded at this stage, the winner will receive an additional 300,000 USD as “sporting merit”, the Conmebol recorded during the awards ceremony that present an increase of 21% compared to the 2022 edition.
Additionally, those who advance to the Round of 16 will receive an additional $1,250,000. And so it goes with those who continue to advance until the end of the tournament, as the quarter-finals earn US$1.7 million and the semi-finals US$2.3 million.
Finally, the finalist, in addition to the silver medal, will win seven million dollars. And the grand prize for the champion will be $18 million. .
The duel between Always Ready and Magallanes is scheduled for this Thursday, March 2 from 7:00 p.m. and will be held at the Hernando Siles stadium in La Paz. The box that wins this key will be measured against the winner of the cross between Independiente Medellín (Colombia) or El Nacional (Ecuador).
Magallanes abandons the locality to the National Tournament
Once the match for the Copa Libertadores is played, Magallanes will have to focus again on the local tournament where he will have to face Colo Colo for the seventh date of the championship.
Although the albicelestes had to be local, the club, in agreement with the ANFP and the Cacique, they agreed to swap the location due to the issues that the carnation bunch had to find a place to carry out the duel .
“Due to a series of circumstances that prevented the development of the Magallanes vs. Colo Colo, scheduled for date 7 of the Championship, the two clubs have decided, by mutual agreement and with the agreement of the ANFP, to invest the place of the match in order to collaborate in the development of the tournament “, they confirmed through their official channels.
A few minutes later, Colo Colo released a new statement indicating the change and that information to obtain tickets would be available soon.
“Next Sunday, and after the modification of the match by the ANFP, we will be local against Magallanes for the seventh date of the Tournament . The ticket redemption and sale process will be informed during this Tuesday,” they posted.
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