The group stage of the Copa Libertadores 2025 He entered his final stretch with the duels back in their respective series. These clashes – which will define the two classified to the eighths and the team that will go to the play off of the South American Cup – began on Tuesday, May 6.
For example, in the Group b Key matches will be played, because the fight to advance Ronda is very close. The four teams that make it up have won a game and the distance between each one is just one point. This date 4, without a doubt, will be very decisive.
Sports University, River Plate, Independiente del Valle y Barcelona sc They seek to continue competing in an international contest – whether the Libertadores or South American – so they need to win their respective commitments of this fourth day.
– Barcelona SC 2-3 River Plate (Finished)
– Independent Sports University of the Valley (Finished)
- River Plate / 8 points (+2 dg)
- Independent del Valle / 5 points (0 dg)
- Barcelona SC / 4 points (-1 DG)
- University / 4 points (-1 DG)

River Plate visited Barcelona SC In Guayaquil, Ecuador. This meeting promised to be played, as happened in the first leg – realized in Buenos Aires – when they matched goals at the most monumental stadium.
Those directed by Marcelo Gallardo They arrived with a great mood after beating 4-1 to Vélez Sarsfield On the last day of the Argentine Professional League. In addition, they had the motivation that a triumph against Ecuadorians will allow them to take an important step towards the classification to the round of 16.
For its part, the picture of second castle It also crossed a great moment when I left first in the Serie Adrawing an advantage of three points to its maximum persecutor, Independiente del Valle. In his last match, he exceeded 2-1 to Cuniburo Fútbol Club with a double by Gabriel Cortez.
The comparison was vibrant from beginning to end, to the point that in the first part there were three goals. River advanced with a goal of Sebastián Driussi And Barcelona responded by drawing a bit of Octavio Rivero. The end Facundo Colidio He put forward the ‘Millionaires’ And so ended the initial 45 minutes.
The start of the second half was just as frantic. The ‘jewel’ Franco Mastantuono expanded the advantage of the Argentines after a great individual play from Miguel Borjahowever, in the following play, Lucas Martínez Fourth He marked in his own unfortunately to discount. The result did not move anymore and ended 3-2.
The ‘U’ received Independiente del Valle In the Monumental stadium of ATE, with the aim of charging its rematch of the first shock in this edition of the Copa Libertadoreswhere he made a good approach, but ended up losing 1-0 With a long distance goal from Jordy Alcívar.
Now, with the return of its flyers Rodrigo Ureña y Martín Pérez Guedes and with Jorge Fossati On the bench, the ‘creams’ They came out with the intention of erasing the bad image of their last defeat against Cusco FC by the Liga 1 With a triumph against ‘matagigantes’, that allows them to continue dreaming of a classification.
Unfortunately, ATE’s painting barely rescued a draw at home. Began losing with goal Claudio Spinellibut it matched it quickly with somewhat from José Carabalí After free kick to the stick by Edison Flores. Thus, the points were distributed in Lima.
After his clash with Independiente del Valle, University You will have two commitments to add the greatest number of points and continue dreaming of staying in an international contest. These are the two matches that you need to play in the group stage:
– Date 5: University vs Barcelona SC (Wednesday, May 14 / 9:00 p.m. / ATE Monumental Stadium)
– Date 6: River Plate vs University (Tuesday, May 27 / 7:30 p.m. / Monumental Stadium of Buenos Aires)