Palmeiras will take on Cerro Porteño in the decisive second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16. The match is scheduled for Wednesday (19) at the Nueva Olla stadium in Paraguay. The first leg ended in a 1-1 draw at Nubank Parque.
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In the event of another draw during the upcoming match, the winner will be determined through a penalty shootout.
Below are the starting lineups:
Palmeiras
Head coach Abel Ferreira will have to make adjustments, as Andreas Pereira is unavailable due to a red card received in the first leg. Lucas Evangelista will step in to fill the midfield role.
The defensive formation consists of Barboza, Gustavo Gómez, and Murilo, forming a solid back three.
Maurício will begin the match on the bench, while Flaco López and Vitor Roque return to the starting lineup.
Here is the lineup:
Carlos Miguel; Barboza, Gustavo Gómez, Murilo; Allan, Lucas Evangelista, Marlon Freitas, Piquerez; Jhon Arias, Vitor Roque, Flaco López
Palmeiras have been named to face Cerro Porteño in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16.
Wednesday’s match (19) will take place at the Nueva Olla stadium in Paraguay. In the first leg, the teams drew 1-1 at Nubank Parque.
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If there is another draw, the team that advances to the quarterfinals will be decided on penalties.
See below for the starting lineups:
Palmeiras
Abel Ferreira is without Andreas Pereira, who was sent off in the first leg. Lucas Evangelista replaces him in midfield.
In defense, Barboza, Gustavo Gómez and Murilo make up the back three.
Maurício starts on the bench, with Flaco López and Vitor Roque once again in the starting lineup.
See the lineup:
Carlos Miguel; Barboza, Gustavo Gómez, Murilo; Allan, Lucas Evangelista, Marlon Freitas, Piquerez; Jhon Arias, Vitor Roque, Flaco López
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