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Cruzeiro claimed their first win of the Copa Libertadores group stage in impressive fashion.

Gremio advanced to the knockout phase as Group 1 winners thanks to Wednesday's 1-0 victory over Uruguayan visitors Defensor Sporting.

With a last-16 spot on the line, Gremio made no mistake in the Copa Libertadores.

As River Plate were beaten in the Copa Libertadores, Boca Juniors booked their place in the knockout rounds.

Corinthians Elias netted his second goal in as many Copa Libertadores matches as Corinthians preserved their perfect record in the tournament courtesy of a 1-0 win over San Lorenzo.

Atlético Mineiro A Lucas Pratto goal helped Atletico Mineiro to a 1-0 win at Santa Fe on Wednesday, kick-starting the Brazilian club's Copa Libertadores campaign.

Corinthians Corinthians coach Adenor Leonardo Bacchi has backed the strike pairing of Paolo Guerrero and Vagner Love to come good.

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro look set to be fresh when they host Huracan in the Copa Libertadores, with coach Marcelo Oliveira having selected a second-string line-up for their domestic match on Saturday.

Atlético Mineiro Atletico Mineiro coach Levir Culpi will start striker Jo in his team's opening match of the 2015 Copa Libertadores away to Colo Colo on Wednesday.

Marcelo Gallardo wants his River Plate team to bounce back with a win over Boca Juniors.