Libertadores: the Central leadership entertained their counterparts from Mineiro in the previous cup
The Central leadership entertained their Atlético Mineiro peers in the run-up to the match that will be played this Tuesday at the Gigante de Arroyito, which this time will have a different image since it will be held with closed doors. The duel corresponds to group G of the Copa Libertadores, where the scoundrel needs a good result in order to maintain its firm idea of qualifying for the next phase.
The Brazilian team, which is the leader of its group and arrives in Arroyito with the mission of sealing its classification, arrived this Monday and at night the managers were entertained by some rogue leaders. At the end of the night there was an exchange of shirts to demonstrate the camaraderie between the clubs.
Miguel Russo’s team will face the Brazilians this Tuesday, at 7 p.m. (Fox Sports 2), in a Gigante without an audience after the sanction imposed by the Conmebol disciplinary court for the incidents with Peñarol. A determination that led to a problem with the fans who bought tickets for this game in advance.
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Central’s performance this season was irregular, with one victory and one loss. The team scored only 3 goals and conceded 3. For its part, Mineiro He comes from two consecutive victories and will try to remain undefeated.
The last confrontation between both teams in this tournament was on April 10, in the group stage, and Atlético Mineiro won by 2 to 1. With 9 points and 9 goals in favor, the Brazilian team will seek to stay in the first place in group G. Meanwhile, Central is in second place, with 4 points and 3 goals scored.
