The Aucas completed the semi-final schedule

• The Ecuadorian national team defeated Defensor Sporting 4-2, and qualified for the next stage of the tournament, as the second best among the three groups.
• The semi-final matches of the continental competition will be held next Thursday, March 14.

The group stage of the CONMEBOL Libertadores Sub20 2024 ended in contention on History 3 in Group C, with Ucas of Ecuador managing to qualify for the semi-finals by finishing second in the group and achieving a better participation than Academia Porto. Capello and Olimpia are competing for the last place.

In the semi-finals, Rosario Central will face Flamengo, and UCAS will face Boca Juniors, the champion of the previous edition of the tournament.

– Flamengo (Brazil) 4-1 Sporting Cristal (Peru) –

Early in the morning, the Brazilian team defeated its Peruvian counterpart 4-1, ensuring its participation in the group stage with a complete victory.

Felipe Cunha opened the scoring in the sixth minute after he was alone with the opposing goalkeeper, who easily passed him.

The Flamengo attack did not stop, and after only four minutes, the second goal came from the feet of Yann de Souza when he received a pass inside the area.

In the 23rd minute, Sousa repeated his second goal and scored his second victory in the match, in a similar match in which this time he crossed the goal line with a shot into the left corner. Iago da Silva sealed the win when he scored the penalty kick to make the score 4-1 in the 53rd minute.

Mateo Rodriguez has been excluded from Sporting Cristal. Peru's eleventh team exited the competition with three defeats in the same number of matches.

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– UCAS (EU) 4-2 Defensor Sporting (EU) –

For his part, the Ecuadorian Okas came out determined to obtain the qualification ticket in a match in which they dominated Defensor Sporting with a score of 4-2.

Ronald Perlaza and Christopher Zambrano, both a pair, were responsible for giving their team a spot in the semifinals.

Ucas will meet Boca Juniors of Argentina, followed by a match between Flamengo and Rosario Central.

CONMEBOL.com / EFE