📋 Vasco named for crunch clash with Olimpia in Paraguay

It is a night of decision for Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.

Later today, starting at 7 p.m. (Brasília time), the Cruz-Maltino faces Olimpia.

The match is valid for the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16.

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And Defensores del Chaco, in Asunción, will be the venue.

Uruguayan referee Esteban Ostojich will take charge of the match.

Paramount+ will broadcast it.

Match situation 🆚

After the 0-0 draw in SJ, another draw — regardless of the score — will send the tie to a penalty shootout.

Whoever goes through will face River Plate or Independiente Santa Fe next.

The first leg, played last Wednesday (19), ended goalless.

The prize money for each team that qualifies for the quarterfinals is $700,000.

Olimpia 🇵🇾

Pablo Sanchez is still without midfielder Iván Leguizamón, who is recovering from an injury.

Vasco 💢

Pedro Emanuel will be without Sosa and Colidio, who were not registered in time for the Sudamericana round of 16.

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The list also includes Jair (strain in the adductor muscles of the right thigh) and Rojas (pain in the front muscles of the right thigh).

Photo: Reprodução/Vasco

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.