How is it going and what does Sporting Cristal need in the Copa Libertadores?

Sporting Cristal he needs to give the coup in La Paz before The Strongest for the fifth date of Group D of the Libertadores Cup this Wednesday June 7th at 9:00 pm (Peruvian time). Only victory serves the celestial squad, another result would leave them practically eliminated from any international tournament.

Those led by Tiago Nunes they had a lousy start: two consecutive defeats against fluminense (1-3) in the city of Lima and River Plate (2-4) in Buenos Aires. The third date was before The Strongest, just as this was a life or death match, and he managed to prevail with an agonizing bit of Jhilmar Lora. On the previous day, the Rimenses allowed themselves to be tied by River Plate and lost two points.

MATCHES GROUP G LIBERTADORES CUP

• Wednesday 6/7 | River Plate vs. Fluminense – Monumental Stadium
• Tuesday 6/6 | The Strongest vs. Sporting Cristal – Hernando Siles Stadium

TABLE GROUP G LIBERTADORES CUP

Despite losing as a visitor in La Paz, Fluminense remains the leader of Group D with nine points. Ahead of The Strongest, who has added 6 points, all at home. Sporting Cristal and River Plate are coleros with four units.

What does Sporting Cristal need?

The celestial team is in a difficult situation, they let go of points at home and now they are suffering from it. Sporting Cristal He needs to get a victory against The Strongest to be able to fight on the last date for qualifying for the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores. In the worst case, accessing the South American Cup.