Even with a draw away from home, Botafogo guarantees a place in the round of 16 of the Copa Conmebol Libertadores in second place in group D
On the night of this Tuesday, 28th, the Junior Barranquillafrom Colombia, received the Botafogofrom Brazil, in a match valid for the sixth and final round of the group stage of the Conmebol Libertadores Cup 2024. After an intense and exciting 90 minutes of ball rolling in the Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadiumin the city of Barranquilla, Colombia, the two teams ended up in a goalless draw.
During the first minutes, both teams showed that they would not make each other’s lives easier. Due to the difficulty in transforming the created plays into goals and breaking down the opponent’s defense, no one really attacked the goal. In the second half, everything remained the same and the match ended in a 0-0 draw, with only one shot on goal between the two teams.
Thus, with the result of the match, Junior Barranquilla ends the group stage of the continental competition in first place in Group D, with 10 points, while Botafogo also wins 10 points, but is in second place due to goal difference. and for having lost two matches, while their rivals remain undefeated. The Colombians’ next commitment will be before the Millionaireson Sunday, 2, at First A Category. Botafogo enters the field again against Corinthianson Saturday, 1, at Brazilian championship.
Source: sportbuzz
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