Matchday

CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026 · 6 May 2026

Universidad Central 2–0 Independiente del Valle

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 1.5
Actual xG
0.3 – 2.4
Goals
2 – 0

Footybot made Universidad Central favourites at 41%.

Universidad Central won although Independiente del Valle made the better chances (2.4 xG to 0.3): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Giancarlo Schiavone, 71.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Giancarlo Schiavone +23.1.

Well below it: Daykol Romero −19.6, Carlos González −19.2, Aldair Quintana −15.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Universidad Central

29 Apr 2026L 0–3v Rosario Central Copa Libertadores
16 Apr 2026L 1–3at Independiente del Valle Copa Libertadores
9 Apr 2026W 3–1v Libertad Copa Libertadores

Independiente del Valle

28 Apr 2026W 3–2at Libertad Copa Libertadores
16 Apr 2026W 3–1v Universidad Central Copa Libertadores
9 Apr 2026D 0–0at Rosario Central Copa Libertadores

Head to head

16 Apr 2026Independiente del Valle 3–1 Universidad Central Copa Libertadores

Universidad Central

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Giancarlo Schiavone Goalkeeper9000–71.1+23.1
Yohan Cumana Defender800–66.0–
Juan Manuel Cuesta Midfielder80100.1449.4+3.1
Juan Camilo Zapata Forward87100.2048.3+5.3
Francisco Solé Midfielder9000–46.3−4.4
Alexander Gonzalez Midfielder90010.0144.7+2.3
Kendrys Silva Defender9000–43.7+1.7
Williams Velásquez Defender9000–42.5–
Alfonso Simarra Defender9000–42.4–
Alexander Granko Forward4500–38.0–
Vicente Rodríguez Midfielder4500–37.1–
Samuel Sosa Forward1000–36.6–
Daniel Carrillo Defender8700–32.2–
Yeiber Murillo Midfielder1000–26.6–

Independiente del Valle

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Junior Sornoza Midfielder90000.5253.3–
Justin Lerma Midfielder20000.0551.8–
Juan Viacava Defender80000.0150.4–
Arón Rodríguez Midfielder80000.0547.6+0.3
Mateo Carabajal Defender90000.0147.2−6.3
Jordy Alcivar Midfielder90000.0841.9−15.4
Ronald Briones Midfielder70000.3741.8−1.1
Emerson Pata Midfielder25000.0241.6–
Carlos González Forward90000.6840.9−19.2
Aldair Quintana Goalkeeper9000–39.7−15.7
Djorkaeff Reasco Forward10000.0938.8–
Layan Loor Defender90000.0137.6−12.5
Matías Perello Midfielder65000.2935.2−5.7
Juan Riquelme Angulo Forward10000.1431.7–
Daykol Romero Defender90000.0424.7−19.6