Libertadores tonight: River Plate and Palmeiras continue the quarter-finals | OneFootball

A game is set for the first leg of the Libertadores quarterfinals this Wednesday (17)

The first leg games of the Libertadores quarterfinals are in full swing. This Wednesday (17), Palmeiras faces River Plate (ARG) at the Monumental de Núñez Stadium, in Buenos Aires. The ball rolls at 9:30 pm (Brasília time).

WHAT ARE THE GAMES THIS WEDNESDAY?

HOW DID THE TEAMS QUALIFY?

River Plate eliminated Libertad (PAR) in the round of 16. On the other hand, Palmeiras advanced without difficulty by overcoming Universitario (PER) in the previous phase.

Now, the teams fight for a spot in the continental tournament's semifinals. Remembering that the return match takes place at Allianz Parque, in São Paulo, next Wednesday (24).

WHAT ABOUT FLAMENGO?

Flamengo secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the Libertadores by beating Internacional 2-0 at Beira-Rio, with goals from Arrascaeta and Pedro. After a 1-0 victory in the first leg, Filipe Luís's team confirmed the qualification with an aggregate score of 3-0, dominating the match from start to finish.

Now, Flamengo faces Estudiantes (ARG) in the quarterfinals. In short, the first leg takes place at Maracanã, this Thursday (18), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time).

Finally, the return match takes place at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, in La Plata, on September 25 (Thursday), also at 9:30 pm (Brasília time).

WHEN DO THE LIBERTADORES RETURN MATCHES TAKE PLACE?

The return matches of the Libertadores quarterfinals take place between September 23 and 25. In total, four spots are still up for grabs for the continental tournament's semifinals.

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