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The Brazilian Palmeiras imposed a draw against its host and compatriot, Atletico Mineiro, with two goals for each side, at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores quarter-final.
Atletico Mineiro scored a penalty kick by Hulk in the first minute of overtime for the first half.
Hulk became the all-time top scorer for Atletico Mineiro in the Copa Libertadores with 12 goals, surpassing Joe's 11.
Morelo doubled the score for Atletico Mineiro by scoring an error against his team Palmeiras, two minutes after the start of the second half.
The madness started when Morello made up for the mistake and reduced the difference for Palmeiras in the 59th minute.
Before Danilo snatched the equalizer in the second minute of stoppage time for Palmeiras.
The two teams will meet in the return leg at Allianz Park on August 10.
In another match in the same round, Argentine Velez Sarsfield defeated his guest and compatriot Atletico Tairis with three goals to two at Jose Amalfitani Stadium.
Winger Lucas Khanson opened the scoring for Velez in the fifth minute, crowning himself as the team's all-time leading scorer in the competition with 9 goals.
Khanson returned and added a second goal himself in the 73rd minute, before the match flared up in the following minutes.
Micael Santos reduced the difference for Tayres in the 81st minute, before Rodrigo Jarro silenced the field with a shocking goal in the 87th minute.
But the madness continued when 18-year-old Julian Fernandez snatched the victory after coming on as a substitute by scoring the first goal of his career with Velez.
The return match will be held at Mario Kempes Stadium on August 10.
Cuba Sud Americana
In the Copa Sudamericana quarter-finals, Brazil's Sao Paulo defeated its guest and compatriot Ciara with one goal for each side.
Nikao scored the game's only goal in the 70th minute, giving his team the lead ahead of the return leg on August 10.
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