Independiente Medellin beat Cusco 1-0. The winner had to work for it: 1 from 21 shots. Best on the pitch was A. Serna, rated 8.5.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026
   COL 4-4-1-1·4-4-1-1 PER
   Coach: Juan Botero · Alejandro OrfilaReferee: G. A. Vargas Carreno📍 Estadio Atanasio Girardot
2. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      COL
      Substitution
      ▲Didier Moreno▼Daniel Cataño
   3. 56'
      PER
      Substitution
      ▲Carlos Diez▼G. Carabajal
   4. 63'
      COL
      Yellow card
      F. Chaverra
   5. 63'
      PER
      Yellow card
      J. Zevallos
   6. 63'
      COL
      Substitution
      ▲J. Montano▼F. Chaverra
   7. 64'
      COL
      Substitution
      ▲H. Palacios▼E. Mena Perea
   8. 70'
      COL
      Substitution
      ▲B. Perlaza▼H. Loboa
   9. 74'
      PER
      Yellow card
      P. Diaz
   10. 78'
       PER
       Substitution
       ▲J. Bolívar▼José Manzaneda
   11. 79'
       COL
       Yellow card
       H. Palacios
   12. 87'
       COL
       GOOOAL!F. FydriszewskiAssist: J. Montano
   13. 90+1'
       PER
       Substitution
       ▲J. Tévez▼D. Soto
   14. 90+1'
       PER
       Substitution
       ▲I. Colman▼J. Zevallos
   15. 90+1'
       COL
       Substitution
       ▲L. Chaverra▼Y. González
   16. 90+3'
       COL
       Yellow card
       Frank Fabra