The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) dropped some exciting news on Monday, revealing the full schedule for the Copa Sul-Sudeste semifinals. Get ready for two action-packed weeks, with the first-leg matches set for May 20 and the decisive second-leg games on May 27.
First up, on May 20, Volta Redonda-RJ will welcome Avaí to the Raulino de Oliveira stadium in Volta Redonda at 7 p.m. local time. Later that evening, at 8 p.m., Novorizontino-SP will face off against Chapecoense-SC at the Jorge Ismael de Biasi stadium in Novo Horizonte. These matchups promise plenty of drama as teams look to gain an early edge.
The return leg on May 27 flips the script. Avaí will host Volta Redonda at the iconic Ressacada stadium in Florianópolis, also at 7 p.m. Then, at 8 p.m., Chapecoense will welcome Novorizontino to the Arena Condá in Chapecó for what could be a thrilling decider. With home-field advantage swinging both ways, every minute on the pitch will count.
This tournament is heating up, and fans won't want to miss a moment. Whether you're cheering from the stands or gearing up in your team's colors, the Copa Sul-Sudeste semifinals are shaping up to be a must-watch event.
