Libertad 2-1 Club Nacional
Updated
Libertad won: Libertad 2-1 Club Nacional in the División Profesional (Round 11) on Wed, 18 Mar 2026 at Estadio Tigo La Huerta, Asunción. Libertad goals: Lorenzo Melgarejo 38', Lorenzo Melgarejo 63' (pen). Club Nacional goals: Iván Valdez 90'. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Lorenzo Melgarejo (8.9).
Match report
Libertad beat Club Nacional 2-1
Libertad edged Club Nacional 2-1 at Estadio Tigo La Huerta on Wednesday 18 March in the División Profesional.
Lorenzo Melgarejo put Libertad ahead on 38' (1-0), added another from the penalty spot on 63' (2-0) and Iván Valdez pulled one back for Club Nacional on 90' (2-1).
Libertad had 47% of the ball, shots were 5-12 (2-2 on target).
Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Match stats
| Libertad | Club Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Total shots | 5 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 8 | 11 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 316 (81%) | 330 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Total shots | 5 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 2 | 8 |
Lineups
Libertad (4-2-3-1): Rodrigo Morínigo, Estiven Villalba, Diego Viera, Néstor Giménez, Alexis Fretes, Hernesto Caballero, Hugo Martínez, Alan Benítez, Federico Carrizo, Matías Espinoza, Lorenzo Melgarejo
Club Nacional (5-4-1): Santiago Rojas, Mauro Coronel, Roberto Ramírez, Alexis Cañete, Juan Feliú, Fernando Díaz, Iván Valdez, Fabrizio Jara, Leandro Meza, Richard Prieto, Hugo Benítez
Key events
- 9' · Yellow card · Estiven Villalba (Libertad)
- 38' · Goal · Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 46' · Substitution · Danilo Santacruz for Roberto Ramírez (Club Nacional)
- 46' · Substitution · Amín Molinas for Hugo Martínez (Libertad)
- 46' · Substitution · Iván Ramírez for Estiven Villalba (Libertad)
- 46' · Substitution · Orlando Gaona Lugo for Fernando Díaz (Club Nacional)
- 57' · Yellow card · Juan Feliú (Club Nacional)
- 62' · Substitution · Matías Almeida for Hugo Benítez (Club Nacional)
- 62' · Substitution · Alejandro Samudio for Fabrizio Jara (Club Nacional)
- 63' · Goal · Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 65' · Substitution · Santiago Del Valle for Matías Espinoza (Libertad)
- 65' · Yellow card · Felipe Giménez (Club Nacional)
- 68' · Substitution · Gustavo Aguilar for Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 68' · Yellow card · Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 73' · Substitution · Ignacio Bailone for Leandro Meza (Club Nacional)
- 79' · Substitution · Álvaro Campuzano for Federico Carrizo (Libertad)
- 90' · Goal · Iván Valdez (Club Nacional)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Libertad vs Club Nacional?
Libertad won, 2-1 (División Profesional) on Wed, 18 Mar 2026.
When and where is Libertad vs Club Nacional?
Wed, 18 Mar 2026, 23:30 UTC at Estadio Tigo La Huerta, Asunción, División Profesional.