Superclasico Final Confirmed After Conmebol Rejects Gremio Appeal
The Brazilian side appealed their elimination due to River coach Marcelo Gallardo breaking suspension rules during his side’s 2-1 second-leg win on Tuesday. River’s dramatic victory saw them advance on away goals after the semi-final tie finished level at 2-2. In a statement on Saturday, CONMEBOL announced it had rejected Gremio’s appeal and that River’s 2-1 win would stand. It means the highly anticipated Superclasico decider will go ahead, with Boca Juniors to host the first leg on November 10....