Cruzeiro in Copa Libertadores quarts despite losing to Flamengo 0-1
Thursday - August 30, 2018 11:12 am ,
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Cruzeiro in Copa Libertadores quarts despite losing to Flamengo 0-1
Rio de Janeiro Aug 30 (IANS) Brazilian football club Cruzeiro has qualified for the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores despite losing 0-1 to their compatriots from Flamengo who dominated the match.
Cruzeiro were able to manage the advantage they had gained from winning the first leg 2-0 at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro which allowed them to win qualification even with a narrow defeat on Wednesday.
In the quarter-finals Cruzeiro will face the winner of the match between Libertad and Boca Juniors which will be played on Thursday in Asuncion.
--IANS kk/sed
Cruzeiro were able to manage the advantage they had gained from winning the first leg 2-0 at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro which allowed them to win qualification even with a narrow defeat on Wednesday.
In the quarter-finals Cruzeiro will face the winner of the match between Libertad and Boca Juniors which will be played on Thursday in Asuncion.
--IANS kk/sed
