América de Cali vs Tigre Set for 10:05 PM ET Conmebol Sudamericana

América de Cali vs Tigre Set for 10:05 PM ET Conmebol Sudamericana

América de Cali vs. Tigre was set for Tuesday’s conmebol sudamericana Group A meeting at 10:05 PM ET, with two points separating the sides. América de Cali went in slightly ahead, and the result carried direct weight for who could still stay in the race.

América de Cali’s narrow edge

América de Cali reached the match with two wins, one draw and one loss across four games. Its path through the group included a draw away against Macará, a home win over Alianza Atlético, another victory away, and a loss to Tigre in Argentina.

That record left the Colombian side in front by a slim margin, but not safely clear. A victory would end Tigre’s dream, which made the meeting more than a routine group game even before kickoff on May 19.

Tigre’s four-game line

Tigre’s side of the table was just as tight. It opened with a draw against Alianza Atlético as visitors, then lost at home to Macará before beating América de Cali in Argentina and drawing with the Brazilian team at home.

The sequence kept Tigre alive, but only just. Two points separated the contenders in Group A, so a draw would push the final matchday into a far more intense position, while a Colombian win would shut the door on Tigre’s run.

beIN SPORTS at 10:05 PM ET

The match was listed live on beIN SPORTS for Tuesday, May 19, at 10:05 PM ET, which translated to 1:05 AM PT. For viewers following the group in real time, that meant the standings pressure would be decided late in the night on a single match window.

América de Cali’s route through four matches already left the group finely balanced, and Tigre’s response had kept the margin at only two points. That is why the broadcast slot carried more than a calendar note: it marked the next direct turn in a group where one result could reshape the final day.

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