Mouth will finally face Independent of the Valley of Ecuador, within the framework of Copa Sudamericana playoffsafter having played one of the pending matches, which determined the final positions in the group stage of the Liberators.
The victory of Inter from Porto Alegre over Delfín from Ecuador by 1 to 0 That instance closed and the positions and crossings for the next round were confirmed.
Mouth, which finished second in group D behind Fortaleza of Brazil, will play the 16th of the South American in view of Independent of the Valley, third in group F of the liberators, which Palmeiras of Brazil won, followed by San Lorenzo.
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Boca has a bitter memory with Independiente del Valle. The Ecuadorian team eliminated him in the semifinals of the 2016 Copa Libertadores, by beating him in both Quito and La Bombonera.
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Yeah Mouth overcomes this key, in which Diego Martínez’s team will play first as a visitor (week of July 17) and then at La Bombonera (week of the 24th) will rival Cruzeiro of Brazil in the round of 16.
Negative background
In 2016, Valley Independent defeated Mouth, both in Ecuador and in Buenos Aires, and eliminated him in the semifinals of the Liberators Cup.
This year, Valley Independent made a historic championship reaching the final, in which lost with Atlético Nacional of Colombia, and left River on the road in the second round, Pumas of Mexico in the quarterfinals and semis Boca, who, for their part, previously eliminated Cerro Porteño of Paraguay in the round of 16 and Nacional of Uruguay in the quarterfinals.
In the First Leg played at the height of the Atahualpa Olympic Stadium, Quito, Independent won 2-1 and got up after starting losing with the goal of Pablo Perez: came back thanks to the many Bryan Cabezas and José Angulo.
In the rematch at La Bombonera, those led at the time by Rodolfo Arruabarrena had a black night and were beaten 3-2.
Cristian Pavón He opened the scoring after four minutes, an ideal scenario. Nevertheless, Luis Caicedo tied it after 25 minutes and, in the second half, took the lead with the second goal from Bryan Cabeza and the third of Julio Angulo. Peacock Xeneizea scored the second in the 91st minute but it was not enough and he was eliminated.
