The final moments of Sao Paulo were tense at Atanasio Girardot in Medellin, Colombia. , for the round of 16 of Libertadores, the tricolor fans and the local fans were strange.
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It all started when Atletico Nacional fans teased and tried to invade the visiting fans, where the São Paulo were present. The tricolor crowd responded and tried to confront. Provocations, there were curses, gestures such as fingers of the middle and attempt to advance on both sides.
The two were separated by police cords. Soon the police itself intervened. So far, the information is that local security managed to separate and reassure what was happening.
The Libertadores round of 16 will take place next Tuesday, the 19th, at Morumbis. Given the tricolor crowd, São Paulo must win with a goal difference. If they tied again, it will be in emotion and penalties.
At Morumbis, the visiting sector will normally open to the Atlético Nacional fans. In the state capital, this just does not happen with direct rivals, such as Palmeiras, Corinthians and Santos.
How was the game
Atletico Nacional and Sao Paulo tied 0-0 for the first game valid for the round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores. The game took place in Medellin, Atanasio Girardot, Colombia. With the result of Tuesday (12), the teams arrive with nothing resolved for the return game.
São Paulo returns to the field against Sport, on Saturday (16), at 18:30 (Brasília). The game takes place for the Brazilian Championship, on Retiro Island. For Colombia’s national competition, he plays on the same day against Corporate Deportiva Fortaleza.