Libertad vs Rosario Central, 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Robert Rojas (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 2': Foul by Matías Espinoza (Libertad).
- 2': Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Handball by Álvaro Campuzano (Libertad).
- 4': Foul by Diego Viera (Libertad).
- 4': Julián Fernández (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Álvaro Campuzano (Libertad).
- 7': Álvaro Campuzano (Libertad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Matías Espinoza (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central).
- 10': Attempt saved. Alejo Veliz (Rosario Central) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ángel González (Libertad). Assisted by Agustín Sández with a cross.
- 10': Corner, Rosario Central. Conceded by Ángel González.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Enzo Giménez (Rosario Central) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 11': Jaminton Campaz (Rosario Central) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Estiven Villalba (Libertad).
- 11': Estiven Villalba (Libertad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Julián Fernández (Rosario Central) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Ibarra.
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Álvaro Campuzano (Libertad).
- 16': Offside, Rosario Central. Emanuel Coronel is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Matías Espinoza (Libertad).
- 18': Enzo Giménez (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Enzo Giménez (Rosario Central) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Matías Espinoza (Libertad).
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Alexis Fretes (Libertad).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Vicente Pizarro (Rosario Central) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaminton Campaz.
- 27': Corner, Rosario Central. Conceded by Diego Viera.
- 28': Attempt missed. Gastón Ávila (Rosario Central) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vicente Pizarro with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Vicente Pizarro (Rosario Central) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 29': Corner, Rosario Central. Conceded by Estiven Villalba.
- 30': Attempt missed. Julián Fernández (Rosario Central) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 31': Attempt saved. Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ángel González (Libertad). Assisted by Enzo Giménez.
- 32': Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Alexis Fretes (Libertad).
- 33': Attempt saved. Gastón Ávila (Rosario Central) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ángel González (Libertad).
- 33': Jorge Recalde (Libertad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Agustín Sández (Rosario Central).
- 33': Agustín Sández (Rosario Central) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Delay in match because of an injury Jorge Recalde (Libertad).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Ángel González (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Alejo Veliz (Rosario Central).
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Ángel González (Libertad).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Foul by Federico Carrizo (Libertad).
- 39': Alejo Veliz (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Emanuel Coronel (Rosario Central).
- 42': Matías Espinoza (Libertad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Corner, Rosario Central. Conceded by Robert Rojas.
- 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Emanuel Coronel.
- 45'+3': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Enzo Giménez.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Federico Carrizo (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jeremías Ledesma (Rosario Central). Assisted by Estiven Villalba with a headed pass.
- 45'+4': Offside, Libertad. Jorge Recalde is caught offside.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Libertad 0, Rosario Central 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Libertad 0, Rosario Central 0.
- 45': Substitution, Libertad. Iván Franco replaces Robert Rojas.
- 46': Corner, Rosario Central. Conceded by Estiven Villalba.
- 48': Attempt missed. Alejo Veliz (Rosario Central) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vicente Pizarro with a cross.
- 51': Foul by Álvaro Campuzano (Libertad).
- 51': Julián Fernández (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Handball by Iván Franco (Libertad).
- 56': Attempt saved. Jorge Recalde (Libertad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jeremías Ledesma (Rosario Central). Assisted by Matías Espinoza with a cross.
- 56': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Ignacio Ovando.
- 58': Substitution, Libertad. Amín Molinas replaces Lucas Sanabria.
- 58': Substitution, Rosario Central. Enzo Copetti replaces Julián Fernández.
- 59': Attempt saved. Alejo Veliz (Rosario Central) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ángel González (Libertad). Assisted by Enzo Giménez with a cross.
- 62': Iván Franco (Libertad) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 63': Delay in match because of an injury Jeremías Ledesma (Rosario Central).
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Gastón Ávila (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Jorge Recalde (Libertad).
- 65': Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Federico Carrizo (Libertad).
- 65': Attempt missed. Amín Molinas (Libertad) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Carrizo.
- 66': Foul by Matías Espinoza (Libertad).
- 66': Enzo Giménez (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Delay in match (Rosario Central).
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Substitution, Rosario Central. Alexis Soto replaces Agustín Sández.
- 70': Substitution, Rosario Central. Pol Fernández replaces Alejo Veliz.
- 71': Attempt missed. Emanuel Coronel (Rosario Central) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 73': Attempt missed. Enzo Giménez (Rosario Central) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 74': Substitution, Libertad. Gustavo Aguilar replaces Federico Carrizo.
- 76': Matías Espinoza (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Pol Fernández (Rosario Central).
- 76': Pol Fernández (Rosario Central) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Foul by Jaminton Campaz (Rosario Central).
- 80': Estiven Villalba (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Handball by Jaminton Campaz (Rosario Central).
- 83': Pol Fernández (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Gustavo Aguilar (Libertad).
- 83': Goal! Libertad 0, Rosario Central 1. Enzo Copetti (Rosario Central) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emanuel Coronel with a through ball.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Aguilar (Libertad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Álvaro Campuzano (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Enzo Copetti (Rosario Central).
- 87': Substitution, Rosario Central. Federico Navarro replaces Vicente Pizarro.
- 87': Substitution, Rosario Central. Carlos Quintana replaces Emanuel Coronel.
- 88': Substitution, Libertad. Rodrigo Vera replaces Diego Viera.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jorge Recalde (Libertad).
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gustavo Aguilar (Libertad) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Fretes with a cross.
- 90'+6': Amín Molinas (Libertad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central).
- 90'+6': Franco Ibarra (Rosario Central) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Thiago Fernández (Libertad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Corner, Libertad. Conceded by Carlos Quintana.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Libertad 0, Rosario Central 1.
- 0': Match ends, Libertad 0, Rosario Central 1.
Statistics
ROS |
LIB![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 67.1 | Possession | 32.9 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 446 | Accurate Passes | 179 |
| 533 | Passes | 261 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 32 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 18 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 37 |
| 29 | Clearances | 37 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Tigo La Huerta
Location: Asunción, Paraguay
CONMEBOL Libertadores Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Independiente del Valle | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 2 | Rosario Central | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | Universidad Central | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Libertad | 2 | -3 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Libertad (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Ángel González (GK) |
| 5 | Diego Viera |
| 31 | Thiago Fernández |
| 3 | Robert Rojas |
| 6 | Álvaro Campuzano |
| 21 | Lucas Sanabria |
| 14 | Alexis Fretes |
| 34 | Estiven Villalba |
| 19 | Jorge Recalde |
| 17 | Matías Espinoza |
| 8 | Federico Carrizo |
Rosario Central (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Jeremias Ledesma (GK) |
| 13 | Gastón Ávila |
| 46 | Ignacio Ovando |
| 3 | Agustín Sández |
| 32 | Emanuel Coronel |
| 18 | Julián Fernández |
| 20 | Vicente Pizarro |
| 5 | Franco Ibarra |
| 9 | Alejo Veliz |
| 8 | Jáminton Campaz |
| 16 | Enzo Giménez |
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