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Santos FC draw in Ecuador to qualify for CONMEBOL Sudamericana quarterfinals

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Santos FC draw in Ecuador to qualify for CONMEBOL Sudamericana quarterfinals

Summary

Santos FC played to a 0-0 draw against Macará in Ecuador on August 20, 2026, securing their advancement in the CONMEBOL Sudamericana. After winning the first leg 2-1 at home, the goalless result confirmed Santos' spot in the quarterfinals, where they will face Atlético Mineiro. The match featured strong defensive performances, particularly by goalkeeper Gabriel Brazão, who made critical saves in both halves. Santos had opportunities to score but could not find the back of the net, including a miss from debutant Pedro Assis in stoppage time.

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By the Numbers

•Match occurred at Bellavista Stadium in Ambato, Ecuador.
•Santos FC secured a 2-1 victory in the first leg.
•Gabriel Brazão made crucial saves to maintain the clean sheet.
•Pedro Assis missed a key chance late in the match.
•Santos FC will face Atlético Mineiro in the quarterfinals.

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6:06 AMYahoo Sports — Santos FC earn draw in Ecuador and qualify for CONMEBOL Sudamericana

What they're saying

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Santos FC drew 0-0 with Macará in Ecuador in the CONMEBOL Sudamericana Round of 16. After securing a 2-1 result in the first leg at Vila Belmiro, Thursday’s (20) goalless draw ensured Peixe’s pla...
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