📋 Atlético line-up named in chase for a Copa Sul-Americana spot | OneFootball

It’s a decisive night in the Copa Sudamericana for Atlético Mineiro. 

Later today, starting at 7 p.m. (Brasília time) this Wednesday (27), Galo take on Venezuela’s Academia Puerto Cabello.

The match is valid for the sixth and final round of Group B.

And the stage will be Arena MRV. 

Leandro Rey (FIFA-ARG) will referee the match.

ESPN and Disney+ will broadcast it. 

Group situation 📊

All the teams reached the final round with a chance to qualify in first place.

Puerto Cabello lead with seven points. Cienciano and Atlético have the same number of points. And Juventud have six.

Galo will advance in first place with a win. Even a Cienciano victory will not be a “problem,” as Atlético hold the head-to-head advantage.

The Venezuelan side will at least secure a playoff spot if they draw.

Atlético 🐓

Eduardo Domínguez is fielding his strongest available lineup.

He had doubts in midfield and attack.

He opted for Victor Hugo and Minda. 

Puerto Cabello 🇻🇪

Atlético’s rival claimed the last spot in the second phase of the Venezuelan league.

And they have the same seven points as La Guaira, the team leading Group A of the Quadrangular.

Eduardo Saragó has no absences. 

The lineup has not been announced yet.

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

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