- The CONMEBOL Sudamericana semi-final first legs delivered two thrilling encounters, setting the stage for unmissable second legs on the road to Barranquilla.
- Take a look at the standout moments from the first two matchdays of the semi-finals.
The Great Conquest entered a new stage, with all four sides dreaming of reaching the Grand Final. At this point in the competition, every detail can make all the difference. In Buenos Aires and Belo Horizonte, the matches produced standout performances and moments of real quality and flair.
The first tie took place at La Bombonera. Vasco da Gama caught their opponents by surprise with a smart, daring approach that paid off: Adson's goal secured a 1-0 win over Boca Juniors, giving the Rio de Janeiro side a home advantage for the second leg. The lead is far from decisive, but it offers confidence and hope.
Atlético Mineiro showcased their attacking firepower to beat Marcelo Méndez's surprise package, Montevideo City Torque, 3-0. Reinier, Bernard and Thiago Borbas were on target for Galo, who are aiming to reach their second consecutive CONMEBOL Sudamericana Final.
Here is a look back at the standout moment from each match in the semi-final first legs of the Great Conquest.
