Copa Libertadores: Defending Champs Dominate Internacional

Four games were played in the Copa Libertadores group stage on Wednesday.


Group One:


At Santos, Brazil:


Neymar's hat trick (PK-18', 53', 64') secured a 3-1 home win for defending champions Santos over visiting Internacional.


GROUP ONE STANDINGS:


1. The Strongest (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 6)
2. Santos (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. Internacional (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)
4. Juan Aurich (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)


Group Four:


At Buenos Aires:


Fred (9') and Deco (54') each tallied once as Fluminense defeated Boca Juniors 2-1 on the road.


GROUP FOUR STANDINGS:


1. Fluminense (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
2. Arsenal de Sarandi (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 3)
3. Boca Juniors (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
4. Zamora FC (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 1)


Group Six:


At Sao Paulo, Brazil:


Danilo (38') and Jorge Henrique (67') delivered the goals as Corinthians blanked visiting Club Nacional of Paraguay 2-0.


GROUP SIX STANDINGS:


1. Cruz Azul (GP: 2; GD: +5; PTS: 6)
2. Corinthians (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
3. Deportivo Tachira (GP: 2; GD: -4; PTS: 1)
4. Club Nacional (Paraguay) (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)


Group Seven:


At Quito, Ecuador:


Matias Alustiza (PK-45'+3), Fidel Martinez (47'), and Luis Saritama (70') each tallied once as Deportivo Quito smothered visiting Velez Sarsfield 3-0.