Sporting Cristal

Cienciano Real Garcilaso finished first in the opening phase of the Peruvian Primera Division after a 1-0 win against Universidad San Martin.

Real Atlético Garcilaso Real Garcilaso defeated Group A rivals Sporting Cristal 2-1 to stretch their lead in the second phase of the Peruvian Primera Division.

Lanús Copa Sudamerica champions Lanus will start their bid to qualify for the Copa Libertadores' group stage away to Caracas of Venezuela.

Sporting Cristal Sporting Cristal may be left to rue their profligacy despite overcoming Atletico Paranaense 2-1 in their Copa Libertadores first-round first leg.

Germán Denis Lautaro Acosta, Jose Sand, German Denis, Alejandro Silva and Nicolas Pasquini were on target in Lanus' 5-0 rout of visiting Zulia.

Despite being held to a draw at home, Godoy Cruz advanced to the Copa Libertadores knockout stages.

Sporting Cristal secured a 3-2 win at home to Huracan while Atletico Nacional proved too strong for Penarol in a 2-0 victory.

Sao Paulo kick-started their Copa Libertadores, while Huracan sealed a vital win over Sporting Cristal.

The Strongest and their hopes of reaching the final stages will go down to the wire, while Atletico Nacional remain perfect.

Atletico Nacional ended Group 4 with five wins and a draw, while Gremio edged Toluca on Tuesday.