Emelec x Atlético-MG is one of the main games of the round of 16 of the Libertadores and also promises to be one of the most balanced clashes
Emelec x Atlético-MG is the match that marks the beginning of the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores. Playing away from home, Galo seeks a positive result to end the confrontation with the support of its fans at Mineirão. On the other hand, the Ecuadorians seek to surprise the Brazilian team in the first match.
O Atlético-MG reached the round of 16 of the continental competition as one of the worst first placed teams. With only 11 points added, the Minas Gerais team was ahead only of Boca Juniors and freed, considering only the leaders of the groups. After being the owner of the best campaign of the group stage in 2021, the club took a little longer to pick up this season.
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On the other hand, Emelec was second in Group A, with eight points. Despite being second in the group, the Ecuadorian club has the fourth best attack in the competition, just behind palm trees,River Plate and Flamengo, and presents great danger to the Rooster, who needs to be alert during the 180 minutes.
With 14 goals scored in the competition, the hosts go to the match after applying a 7-0 rout in the Independent Oil. Meanwhile, Atlético’s last match was marked by a lot of protest from the crowd after a 2-1 tolima in the heart of Mineirão and now the club seeks to redeem itself.
Where to Watch?
The match between Emelec and Atlético-MG takes place this Tuesday, 28, at 19:15 (Brasilia time), at the George Capwell Stadium. not counting keno among the athletes available for the match due to a muscle injury in the right thigh, Atlético continues in an attempt to define a replacement. The match will be broadcast on ESPN.
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