Gremio (Brazil) vs River Plate (Argentina) Defending champions Gremio took a big step towards the Copa Libertadores’ finals last Tuesday when beating River Plate 1-0 away, with Michel netting the winner in the 62nd minute. That success also ended a three-game winless streak. O Tricolor will go forward in the competition if they manage to …read more →
Boca (Argentina) vs Palmeiras (Brazil) Boca Juniors winger Cristian Pavon netted a valuable strike in stoppage time to give his team the ticket to semi-finals after a 1-1 away draw at Cruzeiro (3-1 on aggregate). Last Saturday, El Xeneize drew 0-0 with Rosario Central at home to make it three consecutive stalemates in all competitions …read more →
River (Argentina) vs Gremio (Brazil) Three weeks ago, River Plate had enough to claim a highly-celebrated 3-1 home victory over Independiente, with Ignacio Scocco, Juan Fernando Quintero and Rafael Borre finding the back of the net in the second half. Last Friday’s their 32-game unbeaten run in all competitions (21 wins, 11 draws) came to …read more →
Gremio vs Atletico Tucuman Copa Libertadores’ defending champions Gremio are close to advancing to the semi-finals again after beating Atletico Tucuman 2-0 in Argentina two weeks ago, thanks to goals from Alisson and Everton. The team also managed to claim a 1-0 away success over Fluminense with an alternative XI last Saturday, which extended their …read more →
River Plate vs Independiente River Plate secured a valuable point on their visit to Independiente after a scoreless draw two weeks ago, with goalkeeper Franco Armani in a superb form. Last Friday, coach Marcelo Gallardo rotated his players and the team still were able to thrash Lanus 5-1 away, which means El Millonario are on …read more →