Brazilian Club «Botafogo» Surpasses «Peñarol» and Faces «Atletico Mineiro» in Copa Libertadores Final

Players of «Botafogo» defeated «Peñarol» in the Copa Libertadores semifinal and are preparing for the final clash with «Atletico Mineiro».

The players of the Brazilian team «Botafogo» managed to overcome the Uruguayan side «Peñarol» in the Copa Libertadores semifinal. In the second leg, the Uruguayan team, playing with ten men, secured a 3:1 win. However, this was not enough for «Peñarol» to advance to the final, as the Brazilians secured a decisive 5:0 victory in the first match. With a total score of 6:3, «Botafogo» players advanced to the prestigious tournament's final, where they will meet «Atletico Mineiro».

It's worth mentioning that the footballers of «Atletico Mineiro», including former «Zenit» striker Hulk, defeated the Argentine club «River Plate» in the semifinals over two matches.