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Botafogo start as Copa Libertadores favourites as they face old rivals Atletico Mineiro

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November 29 – In an all-Brazilian affair, Botafogo will be favourites against Atletico Mineiro in the final of the Copa Libertadores, South America’s premier club competition.

On Saturday, the pair of clubs find themselves back in a marquee final, 53 years after they competed for the first Brazilian league title. In 1971, Atletico Mineiro and their famous striker Dada Maravilha prevailed to clinch the nation’s first league crown, but this weekend, in Buenos Aires,

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