With ten men, Porto Alegre's Internacional drew 0-0 against Peruvian team Melgar on Thursday in the first leg match of the Copa Sudamericana 2022 quarter-finals played in the city of Arequipa, at 2,340 meters above sea level.
Inter closed their goal to achieve this great result, despite Melgar's dominant performance in the match. The tie between Peruvians and Brazilians will be defined on August 11 in the second leg match at the Pinheiro Borda stadium in Porto Alegre.
The winner will face the winner of the tie between Ecuador's Independiente del Valle and Venezuela's Deportivo Táchira. On Tuesday, Independiente del Valle defeated Tachira 1-0.