In front of a packed Arena Castelão, Leão do Pici beat the Argentine club in the third round of the Copa Sudamericana and maintained 100% success
O Strength won the Boca Juniors 4-2 on the night of this Thursday, 25th, in the third round of the group stage of the Copa Sudamericana. Yago Pikachu It is Lucero, twice each, secured the triumph at Arena Castelão. Merentiel and Zenón scored for the Argentines.
With the result, Leão do Pici reached nine points and increased their advantage at the top of Group D of the continental competition. Boca occupies second place, with four points. Sportivo Trinidense (3) and National Potosí (1) are also part of the key.
FIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM GAME IN THE CASTELÃO ARENA! FORTALEZA BEATS BOCA JUNIORS BY FOUR TO TWO AND IS ISOLATED AT THE LEADERSHIP OF THE GROUP!
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⚽⚽ YAGO PIKACHU#FortalezaEC#Sudamericanapic.twitter.com/2wlJviof2f— Fortaleza Esporte Clube 🦁 (@FortalezaEC) April 26, 2024
It is worth remembering that only the first place in each group advances to the round of 16 of the South American Championship. The teams that end the group stage in second place will compete in a playoff against the third-placed teams, eliminated from the Libertadores.
The teams return to the field for the fourth round of the Copa Sudamericana on May 8th. Fortaleza faces Potosí at 9pm (Brasília time), at Víctor Ugarte. Later, at 9:30 pm, Boca Juniors visits Trinidense.
Source: sportbuzz
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