Rosario Central drew 0-0 with Independiente del Valle in the first match of Group H of the Copa Libertadores 2026. The match, held at the Gigante de Arroyito stadium in Buenos Aires, saw the home team improve as the game progressed, creating numerous chances but lacking effectiveness. The clearest opportunity for the home side came from midfielder Jaminton Campaz in the 26th minute of the second half, with a shot from the outside of his left foot that narrowly missed the far post. With this draw, 'Canalla' is third in the group, while the Ecuadorian team is second, both with one point. In the next match, the team coached by Jorge Almirón will visit Libertad of Paraguay on Wednesday, April 15, at 19:00 (Argentine time), while the Ecuadorian side will host Universidad Central de Venezuela on the same day starting at 23:00.
