Cruzeiro

Marcelo de Oliveira Santos Cruzeiro, River Plate, Internacional, Santa Fe, Emelec, Racing Club, Emelec and Tigres UANL are all vying for a spot in the semi-finals.

Julián Benítez Cruzeiro bucked the trend as they left Argentina with a win and a priceless away goal on Thursday, while Guarani won at home.

Flamengo A late flurry saw Flamengo stun Atletico Mineiro 2-0 in their Copa do Brasil semi-final first leg on Wednesday, while Cruzeiro also won.

Sao Paulo Sao Paulo continued their charge towards the Brazilian Serie A title with a 3-0 victory against Goias.

Defensor Sporting Uruguay's Defensor Sporting look set to qualify for their maiden Copa Libertadores semi-final, as they prepare to host Atletico Nacional.

Internacional Internacional opened a one-point buffer atop the Brazil Serie A table after edging Atletico PR in a hard-fought encounter.

Cruzeiro Defending champions Cruzeiro closed the gap atop the Brazil Serie A table after defeating Coritiba in a five-goal thriller.

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro, Corinthians, Internacional and Goias all recorded wins over the weekend to move level at the top of Brazil's Serie A table.

Cruzeiro Defending Brazil Serie A champions Cruzeiro moved back to the top of the table with a 2-0 victory over Sport Recife on Wednesday.

San Lorenzo San Lorenzo have survived at Gremio on Wednesday to advance to the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals on penalties.