Independiente del Valle 1-0 Rosario Central
Updated
Independiente del Valle won: Independiente del Valle 1-0 Rosario Central in the Copa Libertadores (Round Group Stage - Round 6) on Wed, 27 May 2026 at Estadio Banco Guayaquil, Quito. Independiente del Valle goals: Júnior Sornoza 64' (pen). Expected goals: 1.97-0.54. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Aldair Quintana (8.2).
Match report
Independiente del Valle beat Rosario Central 1-0
Independiente del Valle narrowly beat Rosario Central 1-0 at Estadio Banco Guayaquil on Wednesday 27 May in Copa Libertadores.
Júnior Sornoza put Independiente del Valle ahead from the penalty spot on 64' (1-0).
Independiente del Valle had 56% of the ball, shots were 25-6 (8-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.97-0.54. Independiente del Valle were the better side on chances, too.
Aldair Quintana (Independiente del Valle) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Match stats
| Independiente del Valle | Rosario Central | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.97 | 0.54 |
| Total shots | 25 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 5 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 314 (82%) | 237 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 9 | 2 |
| Total shots | 25 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 3 |
Lineups
Independiente del Valle (4-1-4-1): Aldair Quintana, Daykol Romero, Mateo Carabajal, Juan Viacava, Layan Loor, Jordy Alcívar, Arón Rodríguez, Justin Lerma, Júnior Sornoza, Emerson Pata, Carlos González
Rosario Central (4-2-3-1): Jeremías Ledesma, Emanuel Coronel, Facundo Mallo, Ignacio Ovando, Alexis Soto, Franco Ibarra, Vicente Pizarro, Julián Fernández, Ángel Di Maria, Jáminton Campaz, Enzo Copetti
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Enzo Copetti (Rosario Central)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Júnior Sornoza (Independiente del Valle)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Ángel Di Maria (Rosario Central)
- 46' · Substitution · Enzo Giménez for Julián Fernández (Rosario Central)
- 58' · Substitution · Pol Fernández for Ángel Di Maria (Rosario Central)
- 64' · Goal · Júnior Sornoza (Independiente del Valle)
- 66' · Yellow card · Pol Fernández (Rosario Central)
- 79' · Substitution · Marco Ruben for Vicente Pizarro (Rosario Central)
- 80' · Substitution · Giovanni Cantizano for Jáminton Campaz (Rosario Central)
- 80' · Substitution · Ronald Briones for Justin Lerma (Independiente del Valle)
- 80' · Substitution · Matías Perelló for Emerson Pata (Independiente del Valle)
- 82' · Substitution · Andy Velasco for Mateo Carabajal (Independiente del Valle)
- 89' · Substitution · Lisandro Duarte for Emanuel Coronel (Rosario Central)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Steven Góngora for Arón Rodríguez (Independiente del Valle)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Youri Ochoa for Júnior Sornoza (Independiente del Valle)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Ignacio Ovando (Rosario Central)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 2014: Independiente del Valle 7, draws 5, Rosario Central 5.
Independiente del Valle vs Rosario Central: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Independiente del Valle vs Rosario Central?
Independiente del Valle won, 1-0 (Copa Libertadores) on Wed, 27 May 2026.
When and where is Independiente del Valle vs Rosario Central?
Wed, 27 May 2026, 22:00 UTC at Estadio Banco Guayaquil, Quito, Copa Libertadores.
What is the head-to-head record between Independiente del Valle and Rosario Central?
In 17 league meetings since 2014: Independiente del Valle 7 wins, 5 draws, Rosario Central 5 wins (goals 18-15).