Sporting Cristal is playing for the qualification to the group stage of the 2023 Copa Libertadores against Huracán, this Thursday, March 16th, at the National Stadium in Lima. In the first leg, both teams drew 0-0, leaving the tie open, so either team has a chance to reach the regular phase of the Conmebol tournament.
In that line, at El Comercio, we'll tell you what results the Celestes need to continue in the race in the top continental club tournament.
What results does Sporting Cristal need?
The team led by Tiago Nunes needs to win by any score to directly qualify for the group stage of the Copa Libertadores. Whether it's 1-0, 2-1, 3-2, etc.
Now, in case they remain tied (also by any possible score), the winner of the tie will be determined from the penalty spot. There will be no extra time.
When does Sporting Cristal vs. Huracán play?
The match between Peruvians and Argentinians is scheduled to take place this Thursday, March 16th, at the National Stadium in Lima, starting at 19:00 (local time). The broadcast will be in charge of ESPN and STAR Plus signals for all of South America.