Barcelona SC will visit, this Tuesday, March 8, América Mineiro de Belo Horizonte, a new Brazilian team that made its debut in the Copa Libertadores two weeks ago during Phase 2.
The match will take place at the Arena Independencia Stadium in the city of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and will face two eleven that arrive with different inspirations.
After their 1-3 win against 9 de Octubre last Saturday in the Ecuadorian tournament, Barcelona SC traveled to Brazil on Sunday to start preparing for the match.
The Canarian team will have a tough journey in Belo Horizonte, where América debuted in the Copa Libertadores with a 0-1 defeat against Guaraní from Paraguay. Later he turned the actions around in Asunción by beating him 2-3, tying the series 3-3 and beating him 5-4 on penalties.
Despite this, America has its strengths at home by winning two of its four matches in the Mineirao tournament, where it is fifth with 14 points. Last Sunday they lost 0-1 against Vila Nova.
Barcelona SC arrives pushed by its unbeaten record and leadership in the LigaPro Serie A 2022, after defeating 3-1 on October 9, on Saturday, in what was its seventh game of the year between the local tournament and Libertadores. In both marches undefeated and with just two goals received.
The eleventh Canary managed to access this phase 3, after beating Montevideo City Torque, with draws 1-1 and 0-0, but beat them 8-7 on penalties.
Barcelona SC beat University of Sports in Lima
The superiority of Barcelona SC was seen with 2-0 and 1-0 victories against Universitario de Deportes, to become the only Ecuadorian to win as a visitor in all South American countries, in Copa Libertadores matches.
The four games of this tournament are added to the three wins in a row at the start of the LigaPro, for a total of 7 matches without defeat.
Time and date of the America Mineiro vs. Barcelona SC
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
-America MG vs. Barcelona SC
Hour:
- 21:30 (Brazil)
- 19:30 (Ecuador)
- 20:30 (Vzla)
Transmission:
- ESPN
- Fox Sports
- Facebook Watch
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Source: Eluniverso
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