Two Brazilian giants go head to head tonight.
The Copa Libertadores has thrown up an awesome game in opening round of group matches as Corinthians host fellow Brazilians Sao Paulo in Group 2.
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Brazilians have been talking about the game since the groups were drawn two months ago, and excitement has now reached fever pitch.
The group also contains reigning champions San Lorenzo, making it easily the most exciting group in this year’s tournament.
The match is due to kick off at 10pm local time (midnight UK time), at the teams have just been confirmed via Twitter:
#Corinthians – Cassio; Fagner, Felipe, Gil e Fábio Santos; Ralf, Elias, Jadson e R. Augusto; Danilo e Emerson Sheik #Majestoso
— Corinthians (@Corinthians) February 18, 2015
Tricolor escalado! #VamosSãoPaulo #SomosSãoPaulo #VivemosLibertadores pic.twitter.com/DLBOjV9yVD
— São Paulo FC (@SaoPauloFC) February 18, 2015