Independiente del Valle vs Rosario Central – CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026

Match recap

Independiente del Valle secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Rosario Central in their CONMEBOL Libertadores encounter. The match, played on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, saw a tight first half with both teams creating limited clear-cut chances, indicating a cautious approach. The momentum shifted slightly in the second half, with Independiente del Valle showing more offensive intent and eventually breaking the deadlock. Rosario Central pushed for an equalizer in the closing stages, but Independiente del Valle's defense held firm to preserve their slender lead. This win significantly boosts Independiente del Valle's chances of progressing from the group, while Rosario Central now face an uphill battle in their Libertadores campaign.

Markets (closing odds)

Match Result

Home2.04

Draw2.98

Away3.40

Away Team Goals 0.5

Over 0.51.43

Under 0.52.31

Away Team Goals 1

Over 12.15

Under 11.52

Away Team Goals O/U 1.5

Over 1.53.29

Under 1.51.21

Away Team Goals 2

Over 28.14

Under 21.05

Away Team Goals 2.5

Over 2.59.22

Under 2.51.05

Events

13'Card — Enzo Copetti (Yellow Card)
45'Card — Junior Sornoza (Yellow Card)
45'Card — Ángel Di María (Yellow Card)
46'subst — J. Fernandez (Substitution 1)
58'subst — A. Di Maria (Substitution 2)
64'Goal — J. Sornoza (Penalty)
66'Card — Pol Fernández (Yellow Card)
79'subst — V. Pizarro (Substitution 3)
80'subst — J. Lerma (Substitution 1)
80'subst — E. Pata (Substitution 2)
80'subst — J. Campaz (Substitution 4)
82'subst — M. Carabajal (Substitution 3)
89'subst — E. Coronel (Substitution 5)
90'Card — Ignacio Ovando (Yellow Card)
90'subst — J. Sornoza (Substitution 4)
90'subst — A. Rodriguez (Substitution 5)

Match statistics

8Shots on Goal4

10Shots off Goal1

25Total Shots6

7Blocked Shots1

10Shots insidebox3

15Shots outsidebox3

8Fouls9

9Corner Kicks2

2Offsides1

56%Ball Possession44%

1Yellow Cards4

—Red Cards—

4Goalkeeper Saves7

382Total passes316

313Passes accurate236

82%Passes %75%

1.95expected_goals0.55

0.64goals_prevented0.64

Lineups

Independiente del Valle4-1-4-1

A. QuintanaG
D. A. Romero PadillaD
M. CarabajalD
J. ViacavaD
L. LoorD
J. AlcivarM
A. RodriguezM
J. Lerma
J. SornozaM
E. PataM
C. GonzalezF

Rosario Central4-2-3-1

C. LedesmaG
E. CoronelD
F. Mallo BlancoD
I. OvandoD
A. SotoD
F. IbarraM
V. PizarroM
J. FernandezM
A. Di MariaM
J. CampazM
E. CopettiF

Form

Independiente del Valle — last 5 home

WLWWL

Wvs Libertad Asuncio4–1

Rosario Central — last 5 away

LLWWW

L@ River Plate0–1

Head to head

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Standings — CONMEBOL Libertadores

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF:GA	Pts
1	Coquimbo Unido	6	3	1	2	8:6	10
1	Cerro Porteno	6	4	1	1	6:2	13
1	LDU de Quito	6	4	0	2	8:5	12
1	Corinthians	6	3	2	1	8:4	11
1	U. Catolica	6	4	1	1	8:4	13
1	Independ. Rivada	6	5	1	0	15:6	16
1	Flamengo	6	5	1	0	14:2	16
1	Independiente de	6	4	1	1	11:6	13
2	Palmeiras	6	3	2	1	10:5	11
2	Rosario Central	6	4	1	1	9:1	13
2	Estudiantes L.P.	6	2	3	1	6:5	9
2	Platense	6	3	1	2	8:7	10
2	Deportes Tolima	6	2	2	2	7:6	8
2	Mirassol	6	4	0	2	7:4	12
2	Cruzeiro	6	3	2	1	8:3	11
2	Fluminense	6	2	2	2	7:7	8
3	UCV	6	3	0	3	7:11	9
3	Sporting Cristal	6	2	0	4	6:9	6
3	Club Nacional	6	2	2	2	7:9	8
3	Bolívar	6	1	2	3	6:8	5
3	Boca Juniors	6	2	1	3	6:5	7
3	Lanus	6	3	0	3	3:7	9
3	Santa Fe	6	2	2	2	6:7	8
3	Independiente Me	6	2	1	3	6:11	7
4	Always Ready	6	1	0	5	7:9	3
4	Deportivo La Gua	6	0	3	3	6:13	3
4	Cusco	6	0	1	5	4:12	1
4	Universitario	6	1	3	2	5:6	6
4	Libertad Asuncio	6	0	0	6	4:13	0
4	Junior	6	1	1	4	5:11	4
4	Penarol	6	0	3	3	4:8	3
4	Barcelona SC	6	1	0	5	2:12	3