Copa Sul-Americana 2024: Cruzeiro advances to a continental final 15 years ago

A final continental final for Cruzeiro in 2009. He was then defeated by Estudiantes-ARG in the Copa Libertadores final.

It was the first time that Cruzeiro appeared in the Copa Sul-Americana final. The team faced the decision to duel with Corinthians and Racing five years ago (31), at the Cilindro Stadium in Avellaneda, in the greater Buenos Aires area, in Argentina.

The Copa Sul-Americana grand final was contested on November 23, but it was decided six months ago. The title decision was: Estadio General Pablo Rojas, in Aswan, in Paraguay.

Caminho reached a final

O Cruzeiro was the leader of Grupo B in the Copa Sul-Americana with 12 pontos in those games. A team from the Universidad Católica, the Alianza e Unión La Calera as opponents in the group phase.

The outstanding Boca Juniors team reached the final and Libertad reached the semi-finals. O time passou pelo Lanús to semifinale.