Huachipato vs. Racing (Tuesday, 11.00pm)
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Huachipato will be seeking a first-leg advantage in the Copa Sudamericana playoff round when they host Racing de Montevideo at Estadio Municipal de Concepcion on Tuesday.
The Chilean side dropped into the second-tier competition after finishing third in their Copa Libertadores group, while their Uruguayan opponents secured their playoff spot with a second-place finish in the group stage.
We say: Huachipato 2-1 Racing de Montevideo
Huachipato have been inconsistent at home and Racing CM are on a winless streak, suggesting a closely fought match between the two sides on Tuesday.
However, the hosts have demonstrated superior quality over the past year and hold a slight advantage over the visitors, making them favourites to win.
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Rosario vs. Internacional (Wednesday, 1.30am)
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Rosario Central will face Internacional in the Copa Sudamericana playoff round at the Estadio Gigante de Arroyito on Wednesday.
The hosts will be aiming to end a four-match winless run as they seek a first-leg advantage on home turf, while the visitors will be hoping to extend their unbeaten streak on the road.
We say: Rosario Central 1-1 Internacional
Enjoying a four-match unbeaten run on the road, Internacional should be confident of securing a positive result here to put them in a good position ahead of the second leg.
Rosario will need to be the aggressors on Wednesday, a role which could see them open up more and become susceptible to counter-attacks.
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Oliver Thomas
