Palmeiras and Vasco secured their spots in the Copa do Brasil semifinals. The green-and-white side drew 0-0 with Santos at Vila Belmiro this Wednesday (2), a result that was sufficient after the 3-0 victory in the first leg. Vasco advanced by defeating Vitória 2-0 away from home, with goals from Andrés Gómez and Puma Rodríguez.
On Thursday night (3), at 8 PM, Grêmio and Internacional face each other at Grêmio's Arena to determine the other semifinalist. The teams drew 0-0 in the first leg, held at Beira-Rio.
The winner of the Gaucho derby will face Atlético Mineiro in the semifinals, which eliminated Cruzeiro on Tuesday. The Atletico team secured their spot in the next round of the competition.
