Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Copa Libertadores

Copa Libertadores group-stage action is set to continued on Wednesday with three games.

GROUP D:

At Rio de Janeiro:

Everton Ribeiro scored twice (47', 90'+1) as Flamengo blanked visiting Club Sport Emelec 2-0 to lock up a berth in the knockout stage.

Group D Standings:

1. x-River Plate (GP: 5; GD: +3; PTS; 11)
2. x-Flamengo (GP: 5; GD: +3; PTS: 9)
3. z-Independiente Santa Fe (GP: 5; GD: -1; PTS: 4)
4. z-Club Sport Emelec (GP: 5; GD: -5; PTS: 1)

x-Clinched berth in Copa Libertadores knockout stage

z-Eliminated from Copa Libertadores but still alive for Copa Sudamericana second-stage berth



GROUP H:

At Buenos Aires:

Ramon Abila scored twice (34', 41') as Boca Juniors demolished visiting Alianza Lima 5-0 to snag a berth in the knockout stage.

At Sao Paulo, Brazil:

Miguel Borja produced a second-half hat trick as Palmeiras (combined with the Boca Juniors victory) knocked Atletico Junior out of the Copa Libertadores and into the Copa Sudamericana with their 3-1 home victory.

Final Group H Standings:

1. Palmeiras (GP: 6; GD: +11; PTS: 16)
2. Boca Juniors (GP: 6; GD: +4; PTS: 9)
3. Atletico Junior (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 7)
4. Alianza Lima (GP: 6; GD: -12; PTS: 1)

Palmeiras and Boca Juniors advanced to the Copa Libertadores knockout stage while Atletico Junior qualified for the Copa Sudamericana's second stage.

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