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This Wednesday, at the Francisco Sánchez Municipal Stadium, Junior faces Coquimbo Unido, for the second leg of the quarterfinals of the South American Cup. With the disadvantage on the global scoreboard by 1-2 in the first leg, the sharks cling to the good game as a visitor to dream of the trophy that escaped them in 2018.
Depleted by injuries and positives from covid-19, those led by Amaranto Perea are gambling everything for nothing in the southern country. After being eliminated from the BetPlay League in the semifinals, the shark team will seek to close the year with a ticket to the next phase of the Cup, after a rather complicated end of the season.
In the hours prior to the meeting, from Chile it was reported that Junior registered a new case of coronavirus on the campus, so it was possible to think about a possible postponement of the meeting, however, this decision has not yet been confirmed and until the Now, amidst the uncertainty, the crucial duel is still scheduled for this December 16.
For its part, Coquimbo Unido, with the advantage in the series, will seek to enforce its home and ratify what was done in Barranquilla, the pirates know that it will not be an easy game, but the two goals in the visit give the Chilean team a break who dreams of the international title.
Thus, in the midst of the controversy over the possible postponement of the meeting, the shark team, with the return of Teófilo Gutiérrez to the payroll along with Didier Moreno, but with the absence of Gabriel Fuentes, will go out to strike in Chile, to continue with the path that leads to the Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium, in the city of Córdoba, where the final will be played on January 23, 2021.
Coquimbo Unido vs Junior
Day: Wednesday, December 16.
Time: 7:30 pm
Stadium: Municipal Francisco Sánchez.
TV: DirecTV.
Probable lineups
Junior: Sebastian Viera; Fabián Viáfara, Dany Rosero, Germán Mera, David Murillo; Didier Moreno, James Sánchez, Edwuin Cetré, Freddy Hinestroza; Teófilo Gutiérrez and Miguel Ángel Borja.