CONMEBOL Libertadores

Platense vs Fluminense, 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Fluminense win 3-2 on aggregate
  • 30': Guido Mainero
  • 45'+2': Bruno Sepúlveda
FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Fluminense win 3-2 on aggregate
  • 57': Agustín Canobbio

Fluminense advance past Platense to Copa Libertadores semifinals

Despite a 2-1 loss to Argentina's Platense on Tuesday, Brazil's Fluminense secured a spot in the Copa Libertadores semifinals with a 3-2 aggregate victory.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Agustín Lagos (Platense).
  • 5': Foul by Hércules (Fluminense).
  • 5': Nicolás Retamar (Platense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Pablo Ferreira (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Sepúlveda with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 11': Foul by Julián Millán (Fluminense).
  • 11': Bautista Merlini (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Julián Millán (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Foul by Bruno Sepúlveda (Platense).
  • 12': Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Hulk (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Ignacio Vázquez (Platense).
  • 13': Ignacio Vázquez (Platense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Ferreira with a headed pass.
  • 16': Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Juan Ignacio Saborido (Platense).
  • 17': Guga (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Bruno Sepúlveda (Platense).
  • 18': Attempt missed. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Juan Ignacio Saborido (Platense) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Fábio (Fluminense). Assisted by Guido Mainero.
  • 19': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Fábio.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Ganso (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Julián Millán with a cross.
  • 24': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Julián Millán.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Ignacio Vázquez (Platense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Fábio (Fluminense). Assisted by Martín Barrios with a cross.
  • 25': Offside, Platense. Guido Mainero is caught offside.
  • 25': Delay in match for a drinks break.
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Goal! Platense 1, Fluminense 0. Guido Mainero (Platense) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 32': Renê (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Guido Mainero (Platense).
  • 33': Attempt missed. Hércules (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Yeferson Soteldo.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 39': Handball by Martinelli (Fluminense).
  • 39': Attempt missed. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Agustín Lagos with a headed pass.
  • 41': Foul by Ganso (Fluminense).
  • 41': Pablo Ferreira (Platense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Foul by Martinelli (Fluminense).
  • 43': Bautista Merlini (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Ignacio Vázquez (Platense).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Martinelli (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Martinelli.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Nicolás Retamar (Platense) header from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Thiago Silva (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Bruno Sepúlveda (Platense).
  • 45'+2': Goal! Platense 2, Fluminense 0. Bruno Sepúlveda (Platense) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Guido Mainero with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Platense 2, Fluminense 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Platense 2, Fluminense 0.
  • 46': Ganso (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Pablo Ferreira (Platense).
  • 48': Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Juan Ignacio Saborido (Platense).
  • 48': Renê (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Guido Mainero (Platense).
  • 49': Foul by Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense).
  • 49': Pablo Ferreira (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Offside, Fluminense. Yeferson Soteldo is caught offside.
  • 52': Hulk (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Mateo Mendía (Platense).
  • 57': Goal! Platense 2, Fluminense 1. Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hulk following a fast break.
  • 60': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Guga.
  • 61': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Renê.
  • 61': Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Agustín Lagos (Platense).
  • 61': Agustín Lagos (Platense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Juan Ignacio Saborido (Platense).
  • 63': Foul by Ganso (Fluminense).
  • 63': Bruno Sepúlveda (Platense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Ganso (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Mateo Mendía (Platense) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martín Barrios with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 67': Delay in match for a drinks break.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Agustín Canobbio (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Bruno Sepúlveda (Platense).
  • 72': Substitution, Fluminense. Kevin Serna replaces Yeferson Soteldo.
  • 73': Foul by Guga (Fluminense).
  • 73': Nicolás Retamar (Platense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Hulk (Fluminense) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Juan Pablo Cozzani (Platense). Assisted by Guga with a through ball.
  • 75': Substitution, Platense. Franco Zapiola replaces Bautista Merlini.
  • 75': Hulk (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Mateo Mendía (Platense).
  • 76': Kevin Serna (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Agustín Lagos (Platense).
  • 78': Attempt missed. Hulk (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Agustín Canobbio with a cross.
  • 79': Substitution, Fluminense. Lucho Acosta replaces Ganso.
  • 80': Foul by Lucho Acosta (Fluminense).
  • 80': Pablo Ferreira (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Platense. Juan Gauto replaces Guido Mainero.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Franco Zapiola (Platense) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Sepúlveda with a headed pass.
  • 81': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Fábio.
  • 81': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Kevin Serna.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Ignacio Vázquez (Platense) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Fábio (Fluminense). Assisted by Franco Zapiola with a cross.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Mateo Mendía (Platense) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Fábio (Fluminense).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Agustín Lagos (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Juan Gauto.
  • 87': Martinelli (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Nicolás Retamar (Platense).
  • 88': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Julián Millán.
  • 89': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Julián Millán.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Agustín Lagos (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 89': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Lucho Acosta.
  • 89': Corner, Platense. Conceded by Guga.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Hércules (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Agustín Canobbio following a fast break.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Fluminense. Otávio replaces Hércules.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Fluminense. Guilherme Arana replaces Agustín Canobbio.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Fluminense. Rodrigo Castillo replaces Hulk.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Guilherme Arana (Fluminense).
  • 90'+4': Ignacio Vázquez (Platense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Lucho Acosta (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Juan Gauto (Platense).
  • 90'+5': Juan Gauto (Platense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Platense 2, Fluminense 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Platense 2, Fluminense 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
0 Corner Kicks 12
4 Saves 1
44.8 Possession 55.2
7 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
284 Accurate Passes 318
362 Passes 403
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
5 Crosses 42
0.6 Cross % 0.1
44 Long Balls 55
22 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 17
18 Tackles 24
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 8
57 Effective Clearances 15
57 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Ciudad de Vicente López
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Line-Ups

PLA Platense (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Juan Pablo Cozzani (GK)
34 Mateo Mendia
13 Ignacio Vázquez Yellow Card
4 Agustín Lagos Yellow Card
25 Juan Ignacio Saborido
18 Bautista Merlini
24 Martín Barrios
26 Pablo Thomaz
79 Bruno Sepúlveda
43 Nicolas Retamar
7 Guido Mainero

FLU Fluminense (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Fábio (GK)
29 Julian Millan Yellow Card
3 Thiago Silva
6 René
23 Guga
10 Ganso Yellow Card
8 Martinelli
35 Hércules
7 Hulk
30 Yeferson Soteldo
17 Agustín Canobbio

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