Peñarol and Botafogo Advance to Copa Libertadores Semifinals
Peñarol defeats Flamengo while Botafogo edges out São Paulo on penalties to secure semifinal spots.
- Peñarol secured a 0-0 draw at home against Flamengo, advancing with a 1-0 aggregate win.
- Botafogo overcame São Paulo in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 aggregate draw.
- Peñarol reaches the semifinals for the first time since 2011, aiming for their first title since 1987.
- Botafogo seeks their first Copa Libertadores title, having last reached the semifinals in 1973.
- River Plate and Atlético Mineiro will face off in the other semifinal, with the final scheduled for November 30 in Buenos Aires.