Sporting Cristal vs Nacional: what results do the “celestials” need to access phase 3 of the Copa Libertadores?

The team of the “brewer” succumbed during its visit to Asunción against the “Academy”, it will therefore have to turn the tide at the national stadium in Lima to continue its international career.

Sporting Cristal lost to Nacional of Paraguay and will be looking to turn things around in Lima. (Conmebol Libertadores)

Sports Crystal fell into visitor status before National of Paraguay in a duel valid for the first leg of phase 2 of the Libertadores Cup 2023. It was the start of ‘celestial’ in the main competition for clubs from the mainland, but a few mistakes have cost them dearly, so they will try to turn things around at the national stadium in Lima. In this sense, in this note we will analyze the results you need to qualify for phase 3.

Sporting Cristal vs Nacional rosters

Sports Crystal: Renato Solis, Nilson Loyola, Gianfranco. Chávez, Ignacio Da Silva, Jhilmar Lora, Leandro Sosa, Jesús Pretell, Jesús Castillo, Jostín Alarcón, Brenner Marlos and Washington Corozo.

National: Hector Espinola, Ismael Benegas, Carlos Rolon, Richard Cabrera, Fernando Roman, Edgardo Orzusa, Willian Candia, Matthias Martinez, Juan Alfaro, Feliciano Brizuela and Cristhian Ocampos.

Substitutes for Sporting Cristal vs Nacional

Sports Crystal: Diaz, Alcedo, Ascues, Franco, Ugarriza, Tavara, Lutiger, Madrid, Hohberg, Grimaldo and Cordoba.

National: Aguilar, Brizuela, Meza, Caballero, Espínola, Vera, Fleitas, Riveros, Vargas, Benítez, Báez and Núñez.

“Night of Conmebol Libertadores in Lima! After falling 2-0 in the first leg, Sports Crystal receives at National of Paraguay for the return of phase 2. The ‘celestial‘ They have lost only one of nine home games against Paraguayan teams in the Cup: four wins and four draws,” the continental championship organizer said ahead of the game at the National Stadium in Lima.

Sporting Cristal vs Nacional: Copa Libertadores Phase 2 rematch match
Sporting Cristal vs Nacional: Copa Libertadores Phase 2 rematch match

This week the return matches of phase 2 of the Libertadores Cup. Eight clubs will enter the stage before the group stage of the continental tournament.

Copa Libertadores: return matches of phase 2 of the Conmebol tournament
Copa Libertadores: return matches of phase 2 of the Conmebol tournament
Copa Libertadores: return matches of phase 2 of the Conmebol tournament
Copa Libertadores: return matches of phase 2 of the Conmebol tournament

“This game, we all won it!”CS‘! Let’s go “brewers”! #FuerzaCristal #SomosFamilia”, the message from the club Sports Crystal on social media before the game Libertadores Cup.

Sporting Cristal take on Nacional of Paraguay for the second leg of the 2023 Copa Libertadores Stage 2

Sports Crystal he invited his fans to cheer on the team before the duel with Nacional of Paraguay at the national stadium.

“It’s today! Let’s go with everything, team! #FuerzaCristal #SomosFamilia,” the club’s official Twitter account was quoted as saying.

Sporting Cristal take on Nacional of Paraguay for the second leg of the 2023 Copa Libertadores Stage 2

Sporting Cristal vs Nacional LIVE. ‘celestial’ receive today, Tuesday February 28, at ‘tricolor’ at the National Stadium for the return match of phase 2 of the Copa Libertadores 2023. Those led by Tiago Nunes they will try to overcome the 2-0 suffered in Asunción. However, it will not be an easy task, especially considering the doubt Yoshimar Yotunwho withdrew through injury in the first minutes of the match played at Defensores del Chaco.

The Guarani team will try to eliminate a second Peruvian team, because in phase 1 they exceeded Sports Huancayo for a 4-3 overall. In their three games against national teams, they have shown that their main virtue is passing. A great confrontation is coming.

Sporting Cristal are today playing their revenge against Nacional de Paraguay for the 2023 Copa Libertadores.
Sporting Cristal are today playing their revenge against Nacional de Paraguay for the 2023 Copa Libertadores.

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