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Atletico Mineiro goalkeeper Victor saved a penalty three minutes into stoppage time to preserve a 1-1 draw against Tijuana which advanced the Brazilian club to the semifinals of the Copa Libertadores.
Atletico Mineiro advanced on away goals, as the first leg in Mexico ended in a 2-2 draw.
Tijuana striker Duvier Riascos opened the scoring in the 26th minute but Brazil defender Rever equalized for the home side in the 40th after a free kick taken by Ronaldinho.
Victor said ''it's incredible to be able to help my team like this.''
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Atletico's opponent in the semifinals will be Argentina's Newell's Old Boys, which eliminated six-time champion Boca Juniors on Wednesday. Santa Fe of Colombia faces Olimpia of Paraguay in the other semifinal.
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