CBF triggers Conmebol and asks Fortaleza to win after canceled game in Chile

The Brazilian Confederation of Football (CBF) demanded this Friday that Fortaleza be declared winner of Thursday’s match against Colo Colo in Santiago de Chile for the Copa Libertadores, after two local fans died in a stampede shortly before the start of the game. The CBF asked Conmebol “the victory of Fortaleza by the scorer from 3 to 0, due to the responsibility of the local club” in the incidents, said in a statement the CBF. This request att…

In Brazil the local press has no doubts: Colo Colo will lose the match against Fortaleza as a minimum punishment to the Cacique after the tragic and shameful day lived in the Monumental this Thursday. The day after the tragedy and world embarrassment lived this Thursday night in the middle of the game between Colo Colo and Fortaleza, by Copa Libertadores. Chilean football is mourning in the eye of the hurricane with different actors as responsib…

The CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) asked Conmebol this Friday (11) to declare Fortaleza the winner, 3-0, of the Copa Libertadores match against Colo-Colo. The request was made after the death of two Chilean fans in a mess outside the Monumental Stadium in Santiago, shortly before the game, which ended up being canceled. In an official statement, the CBF argues that the request is based on the Conmebol Disciplinary Code, citing the respon…

Brazilians formally requested points for Fortaleza, through a statement from the Brazilian football confederation, for the suspension of the Copa Libertadores match

The CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) spoke out this Friday morning (11) regarding the violent incidents in the match between Colo-Colo and Fortaleza, this Thursday (10), in Santiago, for the Copa Libertadores. The confederation reports that it asked Conmebol to declare Fortaleza the winner of the match, “in accordance with the provisions of article 6, item 3, “g” and 24, item 2 of the Conmebol Disciplinary Code”.

The CBF sent a complaint to the Conmebol Judicial Bodies asking that Fortaleza be declared the winner of the Libertadores match, which was canceled