Fluminense endured a nerve-racking night, but it ended happily this Wednesday (27).
The Tricolor das Laranjeiras beat La Guaira 3-1 and also benefited from Bolívar’s 3-1 defeat to Independiente Rivadavia to qualify for the Libertadores round of 16.
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Watch the best moments from the clash at the Maracanã below:
Savarino opened the scoring with a penalty just 10 minutes into the match, but the Venezuelan side equalized shortly after through Londoño.
Hércules and Canobbio sealed Flu’s win, and in the closing stages of the match all eyes turned to Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
The match between Bolívar and Independiente Rivadavia was level until stoppage time in the second half.
If the Bolivian side had won, Fluminense would have been eliminated from the Libertadores.
But Rivadavia gave the Brazilian team a helping hand and scored twice in the final minutes to win 3-1.
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