Liverpool vs Independiente Medellín, 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Second Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Léider Berrío (Independiente Medellín).
- 2': Renzo Machado (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Attempt missed. Federico Martínez (Liverpool (Montevideo)) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 4': Attempt missed. Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Didier Moreno following a fast break.
- 5': Attempt saved. Renzo Machado (Liverpool (Montevideo)) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Salvador Ichazo (Independiente Medellín). Assisted by Facundo Perdomo with a cross.
- 6': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Laquidain (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 10': Foul by Francisco Chaverra (Independiente Medellín).
- 10': Nicolás Garayalde (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt saved. Didier Moreno (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Martín Campaña (Liverpool (Montevideo)). Assisted by Esneyder Mena.
- 11': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Martín Campaña.
- 12': Foul by John Montaño (Independiente Medellín).
- 12': Martín Campaña (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt missed. Léider Berrío (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Halam Loboa.
- 16': Didier Moreno (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Nicolás Garayalde (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 17': Attempt missed. Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Esneyder Mena with a cross.
- 17': Offside, Independiente Medellín. Esneyder Mena is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt saved. Kevin Lewis (Liverpool (Montevideo)) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Salvador Ichazo (Independiente Medellín). Assisted by Federico Martínez.
- 19': Corner, Liverpool (Montevideo). Conceded by Francisco Chaverra.
- 23': Delay in match (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Foul by Léider Berrío (Independiente Medellín).
- 25': Santiago Laquidain (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by José Ortiz (Independiente Medellín).
- 26': Nicolás Garayalde (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Offside, Independiente Medellín. John Montaño is caught offside.
- 31': Foul by John Montaño (Independiente Medellín).
- 31': Nicolás Garayalde (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Federico Martínez (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Leyser Chaverra (Independiente Medellín).
- 37': Attempt blocked. Renzo Machado (Liverpool (Montevideo)) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Barceló.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Renzo Machado (Liverpool (Montevideo)) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Federico Martínez (Liverpool (Montevideo)) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 37': Corner, Liverpool (Montevideo). Conceded by Leyser Chaverra.
- 39': Handball by Federico Martínez (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 40': VAR Decision: No card change Facundo Barceló (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 42': Offside, Independiente Medellín. John Montaño is caught offside.
- 43': Attempt missed. Nicolás Garayalde (Liverpool (Montevideo)) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 43': Attempt missed. Renzo Machado (Liverpool (Montevideo)) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Garayalde.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Facundo Barceló (Liverpool (Montevideo)) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Perdomo.
- 44': Corner, Liverpool (Montevideo). Conceded by José Ortiz.
- 45': Foul by Enzo Castillo (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 45': Kevin Mantilla (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by José Ortiz (Independiente Medellín).
- 45'+1': Renzo Machado (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': José Ortiz (Independiente Medellín) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': Foul by Facundo Barceló (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 45'+2': Halam Loboa (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Léider Berrío (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by John Montaño.
- 45'+4': Handball by Kevin Lewis (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Liverpool (Montevideo) 0, Independiente Medellín 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool (Montevideo) 0, Independiente Medellín 0.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool (Montevideo). Diego Romero replaces Kevin Lewis.
- 46': Foul by Martín Rabuñal (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 46': Léider Berrío (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Attempt missed. Francisco Chaverra (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leyser Chaverra following a set piece situation.
- 47': Facundo Barceló (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Kevin Mantilla (Independiente Medellín).
- 49': Foul by Enzo Castillo (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 49': Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Enzo Castillo (Liverpool (Montevideo)) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Léider Berrío (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Francisco Chaverra.
- 50': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Facundo Barceló.
- 50': Attempt missed. Léider Berrío (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Francisco Chaverra following a corner.
- 52': Goal! Liverpool (Montevideo) 0, Independiente Medellín 1. Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by José Ortiz with a through ball.
- 54': Didier Moreno (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Nicolás Garayalde (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 55': Substitution, Liverpool (Montevideo). Rubén Bentancourt replaces Facundo Barceló.
- 55': Substitution, Liverpool (Montevideo). Ramiro Degregorio replaces Federico Martínez.
- 57': Foul by Rubén Bentancourt (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 57': Kevin Mantilla (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt saved. Francisco Chaverra (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by Martín Campaña (Liverpool (Montevideo)). Assisted by Didier Moreno.
- 58': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Martín Campaña.
- 60': Substitution, Independiente Medellín. Enzo Larrosa replaces John Montaño because of an injury.
- 60': Substitution, Independiente Medellín. Hayen Palacios replaces Esneyder Mena.
- 60': Attempt missed. Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Léider Berrío with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Offside, Liverpool (Montevideo). Rubén Bentancourt is caught offside.
- 62': Foul by Enzo Larrosa (Independiente Medellín).
- 62': Santiago Strasorier (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín).
- 62': Nicolás Garayalde (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by José Ortiz (Independiente Medellín).
- 62': Renzo Machado (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Corner, Liverpool (Montevideo). Conceded by José Ortiz.
- 64': Goal! Liverpool (Montevideo) 1, Independiente Medellín 1. Santiago Strasorier (Liverpool (Montevideo)) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Diego Romero with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Attempt missed. Léider Berrío (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Francisco Chaverra.
- 68': Delay in match (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Substitution, Liverpool (Montevideo). Ezequiel Olivera replaces Nicolás Garayalde.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Francisco Chaverra (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Didier Moreno.
- 73': Offside, Independiente Medellín. Didier Moreno is caught offside.
- 73': Substitution, Independiente Medellín. Frank Fabra replaces Francisco Chaverra.
- 76': Foul by Enzo Larrosa (Independiente Medellín).
- 76': Martín Rabuñal (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Hayen Palacios (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léider Berrío.
- 79': Ezequiel Olivera (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Hayen Palacios (Independiente Medellín).
- 80': Offside, Liverpool (Montevideo). Rubén Bentancourt is caught offside.
- 80': Foul by Ramiro Degregorio (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 80': Halam Loboa (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Santiago Laquidain (Liverpool (Montevideo)) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Enzo Larrosa (Independiente Medellín) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Facundo Perdomo (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Didier Moreno (Independiente Medellín).
- 84': Attempt blocked. Rubén Bentancourt (Liverpool (Montevideo)) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramiro Degregorio.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Didier Moreno.
- 86': Attempt missed. Enzo Larrosa (Independiente Medellín) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Francisco Fydriszewski.
- 86': Substitution, Liverpool (Montevideo). Diego Zabala replaces Renzo Machado.
- 87': Enzo Larrosa (Independiente Medellín) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Enzo Castillo (Liverpool (Montevideo)).
- 89': Attempt blocked. Frank Fabra (Independiente Medellín) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Attempt saved. Hayen Palacios (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Martín Campaña (Liverpool (Montevideo)). Assisted by Enzo Larrosa.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 89': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Santiago Strasorier.
- 90': Foul by Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellín).
- 90': Rubén Bentancourt (Liverpool (Montevideo)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Offside, Liverpool (Montevideo). Facundo Perdomo is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Goal! Liverpool (Montevideo) 1, Independiente Medellín 2. Hayen Palacios (Independiente Medellín) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Frank Fabra with a cross.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 90'+3': VAR Decision: Goal Liverpool (Montevideo) 1-2 Independiente Medellín (Hayen Palacios).
- 90'+5': Corner, Independiente Medellín. Conceded by Santiago Strasorier.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Liverpool (Montevideo) 1, Independiente Medellín 2.
- 0': Match ends, Liverpool (Montevideo) 1, Independiente Medellín 2.
Statistics
DIM |
LIV![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 46.2 | Possession | 53.8 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 246 | Accurate Passes | 285 |
| 314 | Passes | 366 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 11 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 24 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 18 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera
Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
Line-Ups
Liverpool (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Martín Campaña (GK) |
| 3 | Santiago Strasorier |
| 15 | Santiago Laquidaín |
| 23 | Enzo Castillo |
| 34 | Kevin Lewis |
| 4 | Facundo Perdomo |
| 20 | Martin Rabuñal |
| 7 | Federico Martínez |
| 5 | Nicolás Garayalde |
| 31 | Facundo Barceló |
| 9 | Renzo Machado |
Independiente Medellín (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Salvador Ichazo (GK) |
| 4 | Kevin Mantilla |
| 24 | José Ortiz |
| 2 | Leyser Chaverra |
| 6 | Didier Moreno |
| 16 | Halam Loboa |
| 7 | Léider Berrío |
| 13 | Francisco Chaverra |
| 26 | Esneyder Mena |
| 20 | John Montaño |
| 19 | Francisco Fydriszewski |
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