The club pairings have already been decided to compete in the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores that will be played after the break for the Copa América. River will face Talleres de Córdoba for this instance, but first, let’s remember how Millo fared in their last round of 16 matches.
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River faced a Brazilian who appeared to be very strong, however, the matches between the two surprised with a resounding 0 to 0 in both the first leg and the second leg where River won after a penalty shootout 4 to 2.
In itself, it was a different drink. The pandemic surprised many teams, one of them was the Millonario, which had a countless number of casualties. In the first leg, the match ended 1-1 so that everything would be decided in Buenos Aires, but not at the Monumental, but at the Libertadores de América where Núñez’s team won 1-0 and managed to advance to the quarterfinals. .
The first match was a 1-1 draw at the Monumental with goals from Matías Suárez on the red side and Gabriel Hauche on the side. The match that defined the pass to the quarterfinals took place at the Diego Armando Maradona and River was able to beat the Paternal team 2-0 to become the only Argentine standing in the competition.
Janson opened the scoring quickly in the first leg in a match where Vélez knew how to be superior, although the result was left open to be decided in the second leg, a duel that was plagued with controversies discussed to this day. Despite this, the final result was 0 to 0 that allowed Fortín to advance.
Probably the most incredible elimination of River in recent history. El Millo had managed to win at the Monumental with his people by 2 to 1 in the first leg where he even started behind on the scoreboard and was able to reverse the result. A situation that did not occur in Brazil, since the local team equaled the overall result, winning 2 to 1 in the 90 minutes, taking the duel to the definition from twelve steps. After a very long penalty shootout, with some controversy involved, Inter managed to advance to the quarterfinals, defeating River 9 to 8 on penalties.
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