Santos set to face Universidad Central in Copa Sul-Americana playoffs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 11:35 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Santos plays Universidad Central on Tuesday, July 21, at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) in the first leg of the Copa Sul-Americana round-of-16 playoffs. This match follows a recent 2-1 loss to Botafogo in the Brasileirão. Coach Cuca has made several lineup changes for this matchup. Santos, currently facing financial challenges and without Neymar, aims to advance to face Macará of Ecuador in the next round.
- •Santos plays Universidad Central in Venezuela on July 21.
- •Match is part of the Copa Sul-Americana round-of-16 playoffs.
- •Santos made several changes from their last match against Botafogo.
- •Neymar is unavailable due to ongoing recovery.
- •Return leg scheduled for July 28 at Vila Belmiro.
- 2:24 AMYahoo Sports — 📹 Santos cruise in Venezuela, all but into Sul-Americana last 16
- 11:35 PMYahoo Sports — 📋 Santos named for first leg of Copa Sul-Americana last-16 play-offs
"On Tuesday (21), Santos thrashed Universidad Central 4-1 in Venezuela in the first leg of the Conmebol Sudamericana 2026 round-of-16 playoffs.The match was played in the city of Valencia, rather than ...
"Santos return to action this Tuesday (21) at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time), when they visit Universidad Central in Venezuela for the first leg of the Conmebol Sudamericana 2026 round-of-16 playoffs.The r...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 22, 2026, 2:24 AM📹 Santos cruise in Venezuela, all but into Sul-Americana last 16
On Tuesday (21), Santos thrashed Universidad Central 4-1 in Venezuela in the first leg of the Conmebol Sudamericana 2026 round-of-16 playoffs.The match was played in the city of Valencia, rather than ...
- Yahoo SportsJul 21, 2026, 11:35 PM📋 Santos named for first leg of Copa Sul-Americana last-16 play-offs
Santos return to action this Tuesday (21) at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time), when they visit Universidad Central in Venezuela for the first leg of the Conmebol Sudamericana 2026 round-of-16 playoffs.The r...
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