Brazil’s Botafogo has advanced to its first Copa Libertadores final despite a 3-1 loss at Uruguay’s Penarol. The Rio de Janeiro side won the first leg of its semifinal 5-0. Botafogo’s rival in the Nov.
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Jaime Báez scored Penarol’s first two goals. The first came from long distance in the 31st minute and the second in the 66th from the edge of the box. By then, the hosts were one man down due to an unusual red card. World Cup champion Thiago Almada was brought in by Botafogo in the second half and scored for the visiting team from close range in the 88th minute. One minute later, also from close range, Penarol’s Facundo Batista netted the third goal for the Uruguayan team.Musiala scores a hat trick as Bayern Munich beats Mainz 4-0 in German CupBrazilian teams have won the tournament for the past five years. The final will be played at the Monumental de Nunez Stadium in Buenos Aires.
Also on Wednesday, Brazil’s Cruzeiro advanced to the Copa Sudamericana final with a 1-0 win at Argentina’s Lanus. Their first leg ended 1-1 last week.
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