Sao Paulo top their group in Copa Libertadores

(GSM) – Sao Paulo finished in first place in Group 2 of the Copa Libertadores after a 1-0 win over Once Caldas on Wednesday.

Both teams had already secured their spots in the next round which left only the top position in the group at stake. Sao Paulo needed a win to win the group while Colombian side Once Caldas needed just a draw.

The only goal of the match was scored by Fernandinho with five minutes to go in the first half.

As such, the Brazilians surpass Once Caldas who do advance as second-placed team. Monterrey of Mexico and Nacional of Paraguay are eliminated from this group.