Copa Sudamericana 2023 group stage preview: Defense and Justice vs America Mineiro at Norberto Tomaghello

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In a Copa Sudamericana 2023 group stage clash, the Falcon hosts the Rabbit at the Norberto Tomaghello stadium, a seesaw fixture that highlights two teams on different openings in the campaign.

Defense and Justice welcomes America Mineiro to a strong challenge during the second date of the group phase. The venue, Norberto Tito Tomaghello Stadium, sets the stage for a match between two sides with contrasting early results.

The Falcon, winner of the 2020 edition, arrives after a 0-3 defeat to Millonarios of Colombia. The Rabbit came out with an impressive 4-1 win over Peñarol in their opener, powered by a brace from Gonzalo Mastriani and notable contributions from Eder Ferreira Graminho and Wellington Paulista.

Copa Sudamericana 2023: when it starts, ads and match schedule

WHEN IS IT

  • The date and kickoff are announced by tournament organizers and broadcasters, with full scheduling details available closer to match day.

HOW TO WATCH ON TV

The match between the Hawk and the Rabbit is broadcast in South America by ESPN.

HOW TO WATCH VIA STREAMING

The game can be followed in South America through Star+.

Star+ is the streaming service that houses ESPN sports and live events, plus shows, movies, local productions, animated comedies, all seasons of popular series, and more. Star+ offers a curated catalog so viewers can watch familiar favorites and new discoveries in one place for easy enjoyment.

WHO PROVIDES Commentary AND NARRATION

Alejandro Calumite handles play-by-play narration while Diego Fucks provides analysis in the booth.

FORMATIONS

DEFENSE AND JUSTICE

Goalkeeper: Ezequiel Unsain; Defenders: Agustín Sant’Anna, Julián Malatini, Tomas Cardona, Alexis Soto; Midfielders: Santiago Solari, Nicolas Tripicchio, Kevin Gutierrez, Gaston Togni; Forwards: David Barbona, Nicolas Fernandez. DT: Julio Vaccari.

AMERICA MINEIRO

Goalkeeper: Matthew Cavichioli; Defenders: Nino Paraiba, Ricardo Silva, Eder, Marlon; Midfielders: Lucas Kal, beer, Everaldo, Juninho, Azevedo; Forwards: Gonzalo Mancini. DT: Vagner Mancini.

Sources indicate overall coverage and team sheets, with match reporting attributed to Goal.

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