This is what Crystal did in her first appearance in the Libertadores tournament

This Tuesday Sporting Cristal will make its debut in the new edition of CONMEBOL Libertadores against Always ReadyThis will be the 39th participation in its history in the highest continental tournament.

Crystal appeared for the first time in this competition in South America in 1962, in the third edition in history. In their display they lost 3-2 in Montevideo to Nacional.

In 1968, his second appearance, he made it past the first round for the first time. In the first match of that tournament he defeated Jorge Wilstermann of Bolivia 1-0.

His best performance was in In 1997, when he was in second place. In his presentation 0-0 draw against Alianza Lima. In the final, they lost to Brazil's Cruzeiro.

The last time he reached the knockout rounds was in 2004. On that occasion he showed himself Victory over Brazilian Coritiba 4-1. They fell in the round of 16 with future runners-up Boca Juniors.

His last appearance was last year. He hasn't been happy since They lost 2-0 to Nacional Paraguay as a visitor in the second qualifying stage. However, in the return match they won at home 5-1 and qualified. They were then eliminated from the group stage.

In total in their beginnings, He achieved 9 wins, 11 draws and 18 losses. He hasn't won since 2014, when he did Paranaense but was eliminated in the previous stage.