The 32nd edition of the South American Supercup will take place on the upcoming days of February 22 and 29. The current champions of the Copa Libertadores and the Copa Sudamericana, Fluminense and Liga de Quito respectively, will face each other.

Fluminense secured their place in the Supercup by defeating Boca Juniors 2-1 on November 4 in the Libertadores final. As they clinched their first trophy in this competition, the match against Liga de Quito will mark Tricolor's debut.

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On the other hand, Liga de Quito earned their spot in this tournament after defeating Fortaleza from Brazil in a penalty shootout that ended 4-3. The match against Flu will be the third occasion in which the King of Ecuador's Cups will compete in the Supercup; in their previous two editions, they emerged victorious after defeating Internacional and Estudiantes in 2009 and 2010, respectively.

PLAYERS TO WATCH

Both teams have great players in their squads, but there are some who shine on their own due to their quality.

In Fluminense, Marcelo stands out, a left-back who needs no introduction. A Real Madrid legend who conquered Europe and now seeks to win one of the most relevant titles in South America.

Meanwhile, Liga de Quito has Ezequiel Piovi, who captains the team. The 33-year-old veteran midfielder is a key piece in Josep Alcácer's scheme.

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WHERE TO WATCH THE SOUTH AMERICAN SUPERCUP

Don't miss the matches of the South American Supercup through the broadcasts provided by beIN SPORTS USA in both English and Spanish (using the SAP function).

SCHEDULE

FIRST LEG: Thursday, February 22 at 18:30 (GMT-6)

SECOND LEG: Thursday, February 29 at 18:30 (GMT-6)