The first legs of the eighth finals of the tournament will take place this weekend. The teams from the Colombian Caribbean region will have quite demanding matches due to the quality of their rivals.
The Barranquilleros club will meet this Friday at 7 p.m. at the Sugar Baby Rojas coliseum the University of Manizales, placed in group D.
Barranquilleros are motivated, having confirmed their classification by beating visitor Gremio Samario 6 goals to 5.
Coach Edwin Quiroz has his entire squad at his disposal, led by his captain José Quiroz, accompanied by the good moment of Moisés Martínez, who is the top scorer of the Currambero team with 7 goals in 6 games played.
Meanwhile, Independiente Barranquilla begins its journey through these final stages, this Sunday at 11am as a visitor opposite Club Lyon de Cali.
For its part, Sabaneros de Sincelejo, first in group C, will start this Saturday at 8:30 p.m. in the round of 16 at the Coliseo Deportivo de Popayán, against the Atlético Cauca team, and finally, Inter de Cartagena will have their bet this Sunday at the Rocky Valdez Coliseum across from Leones de Nariño, at 1:15 p.m
The second leg of this round of 16 stage will take place this coming weekend.
Source: El heraldo
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