With special digital coverage, ESPN shows the draw for the round of 16 of CONMEBOL Libertadores and Sudamericana
The emotions of the knockout phase of the CONMEBOL Libertadores It is CONMEBOL Sudamericana will start and, in the channels ESPN, the fan will stay on top of all the details of the tournaments. On July 5th (Wednesday), ESPN’s digital channels will provide special coverage, starting at 1:00 pm, of the draw that will define the matches for the round of 16 of the two tournaments.
Through ESPN’s Facebook and YouTube accounts, ESPN programming will begin at 12 noon with a simulation of the draws. And, at 13:45, the discussions about the tournament duels will begin. The entire cover will be touched by Eduardo da Meneses, Mariana Pereira It is Leonardo Bertozzi.
In the linear, ESPN will also cover the draw of the two main club tournaments in South America. In this case, the broadcast will be on ESPN 4, with Gian Oddi It is Paulo Andrade. In the case of Libertadores, the draw will define the entire grouping until the decision scheduled for Rio de Janeiro. The games will only be played in August, and the clubs will have a month to prepare for the tournament knockout stage.
There will be only two pots for the round of 16 draw of the competition: the top teams in the groups will face the teams that came in second. Among the Brazilian clubs, they are looking forward to the event Flamengo, International, palm trees, Fluminense, Athletico Parananese It is Atlético Mineiro.
The Sul-Americana will also have the definition of the ranking until the final in Montevideo, but the clubs that will dispute the round of 16 are still undefined. The first placed in the groups are guaranteed, but their opponents are not yet. This year, the runners-up in the groups will receive the third-placed in the Libertadores group stage, in a preliminary playoff to the round of 16.
The situation is comfortable Red Bull Bragantino, São Paulo, Goias It is Strengthguaranteed in the round of 16 and who will only wait for the definition of their possible opponents. Corinthians, Botafogo It is America-MG, on the other hand, will play in the playoff. The team from São Paulo entered the competition in third place in their group in the Libertadores, while Rio and Minas Gerais came in second in the initial phase of the Sul-Americana.
Source: sportbuzz
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