The River Plate coach praises Palmeiras and finishes in the Libertadores semifinal: ‘Very complex’



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after the Silver river massacre the National, from Uruguay, and reach the semifinals of Conmebol Libertadores For the fifth time in the last six editions, coach Marcelo Gallardo tried to curb the excitement and praised Palmeiras, the rival in the final position.

“You have to play the games. All of us who are going to play the semifinals in a Cup like this, we deserve to be there and we will have to show the difference in a complex series ”, said the coach, at a press conference in Montevideo, on Thursday (17).

“We are going to play against an undefeated team, with good solidity and a powerful attack … It will be a very complex series,” he added.

The Argentine team, which had already won 2-0 in Buenos Aires, beat Nacional 6-2, in Central Park, in the biggest knockout of the eliminatory phase of the current edition, last night.

On the other hand, Palmeiras has also carried out a campaign that places them as one of the favorites for the cup. He is undefeated in the tournament, with eight wins and two draws, although River has seven wins, two draws and one loss.

The clashes in the semifinals will still have the dates announced by Conmebol, but Argentines and Brazilians already know that the first duel will be in Monumental de Núñez, in Buenos Aires, and the second in Allianz Parque, in São Paulo, because the people of Palma have better Bell.

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