PREVIEW | Libertad vs Independiente del Valle: team news, lineups, predictions (Libertadores 28/04)

Libertad and Independiente del Valle face off this Tuesday at the Estádio Tigo La Huerta in Copa Libertadores.

In their last game, Libertad won 3-2 against Olimpia (Paraguayan League Apertura 2026). In their last fixture, Independiente del Valle won 2-1 against Leones Del Norte (Ecuador League 2026).

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Libertad

• Hugo Fernández - Ligament Tear
• Alexis Duarte - Ligament Tear

Independiente del Valle

• Patrik Mercado - Cruciate Ligament Tear
• Guido Villar - Knee Injury
• Jean Arroyo - Tibia And Fibula Fracture
• Richard Schunke - Cartilage Damage

Last starting XIs

Libertad ( vs Olimpia 2026-04-26): Rodrigo Morínigo, Robert Rojas, Néstor Giménez, Diego Viera, Matías Espinoza, Iván Franco, Lucas Sanabria, Álvaro Campuzano, Federico Carrizo, Gustavo Aguilar, Alexis Fretes

Independiente del Valle ( vs Leones Del Norte 2026-04-25): Aldair Quintana, Jhon Espinoza, Juan Viacava, Andy Velasco, Gustavo Cortez, Jhegson Méndez, Júnior Sornoza, Matías Perello, Youri Ochoa, Emerson Pata, Djorkaeff Reasco

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TEAMS

• Away from home, Independiente del Valle currently has one defeat in its last six away matches.
• Away from home, Independiente del Valle comes into this match on the back of four consecutive matches without losing.
• Away from home, Independiente del Valle comes into this match on the back of two consecutive wins.
• Independiente del Valle currently has one defeat in its last eight matches.
• Independiente del Valle comes into this match on the back of two consecutive matches without losing.
• Independiente del Valle comes into this match on the back of two consecutive wins.
• At home, Libertad has now conceded goals in three consecutive matches.
• Libertad currently has one draw in its last 16 matches.
• Libertad currently has one win in its last six matches.
• Libertad has now conceded goals in six consecutive matches.

HEAD TO HEAD

• Libertad and Independiente del Valle have already met zero times, there is no advantage between Libertad and Independiente del Valle: zero wins for each team in zero matches.
• In the Copa Libertadores, the two teams face each other for the first time