CONMEBOL Libertadores

Barcelona SC vs Argentinos Juniors, 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Second Stage

· 1st Leg
Barcelona SC
    FT
    0 - 1
    1st Leg
    Argentinos Juniors
    • Red Card 65': Francisco Álvarez
    • 90'+1': Diego Porcel

    About

    Barcelona SC are hosting Argentinos Juniors at Estadio Banco Pichincha, Quito, Ecuador, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Tomás Molina (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 1': Jhonny Quiñónez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Delay in match because of an injury Alan Lescano (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 17': Alan Lescano (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Jhonny Quiñónez (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
    • 21': Darío Benedetto (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Foul by Érik Godoy (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 22': Offside, Argentinos Juniors. Tomás Molina is caught offside.
    • 24': Alan Lescano (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Foul by Milton Céliz (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
    • 25': Delay in match (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Foul by Luca Sosa (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
    • 29': Leandro Lozano (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Luca Sosa (Barcelona de Guayaquil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Alan Lescano (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Foul by Milton Céliz (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
    • 30': Milton Céliz (Barcelona de Guayaquil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Viveros (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Lescano.
    • 34': Offside, Argentinos Juniors. Tomás Molina is caught offside.
    • 35': Foul by Federico Fattori (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 35': Jhonny Quiñónez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Federico Fattori (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Joao Rojas (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Jhonny Quiñónez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Darío Benedetto following a fast break.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Alan Lescano (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Jhonny Quiñónez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joao Rojas.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Sebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Emiliano Viveros.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Leandro Lozano (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 45'+1': Joao Rojas (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Offside, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Darío Benedetto is caught offside.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Emiliano Viveros (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 45'+3': Jhonny Quiñónez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Barcelona de Guayaquil 0, Argentinos Juniors 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Barcelona de Guayaquil 0, Argentinos Juniors 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Darío Benedetto (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joao Rojas with a cross following a fast break.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Molina (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Héctor Villalba (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Brayan Cortés (Argentinos Juniors). Assisted by Tomás Martínez with a headed pass.
    • 50': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Joao Rojas.
    • 51': Foul by Hernán López (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 51': Jonathan Perlaza (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Leandro Fernández replaces Tomás Molina because of an injury.
    • 53': Federico Fattori (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Jhonny Quiñónez (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
    • 53': Attempt missed. Hernán López (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Lozano.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Darío Benedetto (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Héctor Villalba.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Sebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alan Lescano.
    • 55': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Javier Báez.
    • 59': Foul by Leandro Lozano (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 59': Héctor Villalba (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Leandro Lozano (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Substitution, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Johan García replaces Héctor Villalba.
    • 62': Substitution, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Sergio Núñez replaces Darío Benedetto.
    • 62': Substitution, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Bryan Carabalí replaces Byron Castillo.
    • 65': Foul by Francisco Álvarez (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 65': Sergio Núñez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Francisco Álvarez (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the red card.
    • 69': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Lautaro Giaccone replaces Emiliano Viveros.
    • 69': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Román Riquelme replaces Hernán López.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Joao Rojas (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Javier Báez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Brayan Cortés (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 70': Foul by Javier Báez (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
    • 70': Leandro Fernández (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Javier Báez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Leandro Fernández (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Federico Fattori (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Tomás Martínez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Carabalí with a headed pass.
    • 76': Substitution, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Jandry Gómez replaces Tomás Martínez.
    • 77': Foul by Alan Lescano (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 77': Johan García (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Offside, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Sergio Núñez is caught offside.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Leandro Fernández (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alan Lescano.
    • 81': Substitution, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Miguel Parrales replaces Jonathan Perlaza because of an injury.
    • 81': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Enzo Pérez replaces Alan Lescano.
    • 81': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Diego Porcel replaces Nicolás Oroz.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Johan García (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 83': Corner, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Conceded by Román Riquelme.
    • 84': Corner, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Johan García (Barcelona de Guayaquil) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Milton Céliz (Barcelona de Guayaquil) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhonny Quiñónez.
    • 84': Corner, Barcelona de Guayaquil. Conceded by Enzo Pérez.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Javier Báez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Brayan Cortés (Argentinos Juniors). Assisted by Sergio Núñez with a headed pass.
    • 87': Federico Fattori (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Miguel Parrales (Barcelona de Guayaquil).
    • 89': Diego Porcel (Argentinos Juniors) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Lautaro Giaccone following a fast break.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Barcelona de Guayaquil 0, Argentinos Juniors 1. Diego Porcel (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Fernández.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Diego Porcel (Argentinos Juniors).
    • 90'+4': Javier Báez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Sergio Núñez (Barcelona de Guayaquil) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Javier Báez with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Barcelona de Guayaquil 0, Argentinos Juniors 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Barcelona de Guayaquil 0, Argentinos Juniors 1.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 7
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    1 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 3
    3 Saves 0
    59.8 Possession 40.2
    9 SHOTS 14
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    426 Accurate Passes 246
    494 Passes 321
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    9 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    45 Long Balls 54
    27 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 5
    19 Tackles 9
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 5
    26 Effective Clearances 25
    26 Clearances 25

    Game Information

    Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

    Venue: Estadio Banco Pichincha
    Location: Quito, Ecuador

    Line-Ups

    BAR Barcelona SC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 José Contreras (GK)
    3 Lucas Sosa Yellow Card
    33 Cristian Báez Yellow Card
    15 Jonathan Perlaza
    26 Byron Castillo
    10 Joao Rojas
    28 Johnny Raul Quiñonez
    8 Milton Céliz Yellow Card
    9 Darío Benedetto
    21 Héctor Villalba
    23 Tomás Martínez
    Barcelona SC Substitutes:
    Jordan Medina, Jandry Gómez, Bryan Carabalí, José Cevallos, Alex Rangel, Sergio Ñúñez, Johan García, Gustavo Vallecilla, Jean Montaño, Miguel Parrales, Jonnathan Mina, Willian Vargas.

    ARGJ Argentinos Juniors (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    25 Brayan Cortés (GK)
    4 Erik Godoy
    16 Francisco Álvarez Red Card
    24 Federico Fattori Yellow Card
    20 Sebastián Prieto
    22 Leandro Lozano Yellow Card
    11 Nicolás Oroz
    10 Alan Lescano
    29 Emiliano Viveros
    23 Hernan Lopez
    27 Tomás Molina
    Argentinos Juniors Substitutes:
    Facundo Jainikoski, Diego Porcel, Lucas Gómez, Kevin Coronel, Laurtaro Giaccone, Iván Morales, Tobías Palacio, Gonzalo Siri Payer, Enzo Pérez, Leandro Miguel Fernandez, Román Riquelme, Claudio Bravo.

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