Universitario broke through in his Clausura tournament debut and now focuses on Gimnasia La Plata for the Copa Sudamericana. The clash between the two teams will take place this Wednesday, June 28, at the Monumental Stadium in Ate, for the sixth matchday of Group G. Although the “U” is second, they still haven’t secured a place in the round of 16. In this note you will learn what the meringues need to progress and how the duels work.
Let’s recall that Universitario achieve this signing with two consecutive defeats against Goiás and Independiente Santa Fe, both of whom played away. These results saw the teams led by Jorge Fossati lose the top of the group and qualify for the next stage of the group South American Cup.
How is Universitario doing in the Copa Sudamericana standings?
university He has 7 points in Group G and is in second field. The leader is Goiás from Brazil with 9 units; while Independiente Santa Fe are third with the same amount as the “U” (7 points) and Gimnasia with 4 units.
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What results does Universitario need to advance to the Copa Sudamericana?
To go straight into the top 16 of this Copa Sudamericana, Universitario must beat Gimnasia and hope that Santa Fe Goiás wins by the same number of points. In a draw between Colombia and Brazil, the “U” must be at least four goals clear, provided that the other two teams draw no more than 2-2. To at least get access to repechage, students just have to draw.
How will the final date of Group G of the Copa Sudamericana be played?
- University vs. Gym
- Date: Wednesday 28 June
- Time: 9:00 p.m
- Stadium: Monumental Stadium
- Channel: ESPN and Star Plus
- Santa Fe vs. Goias
- Date: Wednesday 28 June
- Time: 9:00 p.m
- Stadium: El Campin Stadium in Bogotá
- Channel: ESPN 2 and Star Plus