Newell’s Old Boys x Corinthians represents one of the clashes in the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana; Timão won the first leg and arrives in advantage for the vacancy
Newell’s Old Boys x Corinthians marks the second leg of the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana. The teams face each other this Tuesday, the 8th, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at the Marcelo Bielsa Stadium, in Argentina. Timão won the first leg, played at Neo Química Arena, by 2-1, and arrives at the match in advantage.
With the triumph at home, Timão enters the field for any draw to confirm the qualification for the quarterfinals of the continental competition. The Argentine team needs a victory of two or more goals difference to guarantee a place in normal time. In case of a victory by one goal of advantage,Newell’s Old Boys take the decision to penalties.
The team that makes it to the quarterfinals of the Sudamericana will earn US$600,000 (R$2.8 million at current prices) in prize money for the spot. On Wednesdays, the team will face the winner of the duel between Goias It is students.
Probable lineups
Newell’s Old Boys: Lucas Hoyos; Jherson Mosquera (Armando Méndez,) Gustavo Velázquez, Guillermo Ortiz and Ángelo Martino; Iván Gómez, Juan Sforza and Cristian Ferreira (Marcos Portillo); Brian Aguirre, Jorge Recalde and Ramiro Sordo.
Corinthians: Cássio, Bruno Méndez, Gil, Murillo and Matheus Bidu; Maycon, Fausto Vera (Ruan Oliveira) and Matheus Araújo; Adson, Guilherme Biro (Wesley) and Yuri Alberto.
where to watch
This Tuesday’s duel, 8, will be broadcast live on SBT (open TV), ESPN (closed TV) and Star+ (streaming platform). Sports websites such as “Placar UOL” and “Globo Esporte” comment on the match in real time, in minute-by-minute format. Athletistic will bring the repercussion of the best moments in the post-game.
Source: sportbuzz
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