Independiente del Valle beat Libertad Asuncion 2-3. Clinical in front of goal: 3 scored from chances worth just 0.8. C. Gonzalez scored 3 goals. Best on the pitch was C. Gonzalez, rated 9.9.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026
   PAR 4-2-3-1·4-1-4-1 ECU
   Coach: Francisco Arce · Joaquin PapaReferee: C. A. Betancur Gutierrez📍 Estadio Tigo La Huerta
2. 1. First half
   2. 33'
      ECU
      GOOOAL!C. GonzalezAssist: L. Loor
   3. 37'
      PAR
      GOOOAL!L. MelgarejoAssist: F. Carrizo
   4. 38'
      PAR
      VAR review
      L. Melgarejo
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      PAR
      Substitution
      ▲M. Fernández▼Ivan Franco
   3. 51'
      ECU
      GOOOAL!C. GonzalezAssist: A. Rodriguez
   4. 54'
      PAR
      Yellow card
      A. Campuzano
   5. 58'
      PAR
      Yellow card
      Federico Carrizo
   6. 64'
      PAR
      Substitution
      ▲A. Molinas▼Lucas Sanabria
   7. 64'
      PAR
      Substitution
      ▲G. Aguilar▼Federico Carrizo
   8. 65'
      ECU
      GOOOAL!C. GonzalezAssist: J. Alcivar
   9. 70'
      ECU
      Substitution
      ▲E. Pata▼A. Rodríguez
   10. 70'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲D. Guagua▼M. Perello
   11. 72'
       PAR
       Substitution
       ▲I. Ramirez▼A. Fretes
   12. 72'
       PAR
       Substitution
       ▲M. Rojas▼R. Rojas
   13. 77'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲J. Mendez▼J. Lerma
   14. 77'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲Y. Ochoa▼J. Alcivar
   15. 81'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲J. Angulo▼C. Gonzalez
   16. 85'
       PAR
       GOOOAL!L. MelgarejoPenalty
   17. 87'
       PAR
       Yellow card
       G. Aguilar
   18. 90'
       ECU
       Yellow card
       R. Briones
   19. 90+1'
       ECU
       Yellow card
       L. Loor