Overview
- Fluminense, which lost 2-1 to Independiente Rivadavia at the Maracanã on Wednesday, sits third in Libertadores Group C with one point after home fans booed and players labeled the setback a shame.
- Botafogo beat Racing 3-2 in Avellaneda with Danilo scoring in stoppage time, and CONMEBOL noted it ended Racing’s run of home games this century without conceding to Brazilian visitors as Botafogo moved top of its Sul-Americana group on four points.
- Corinthians defeated Santa Fe 2-0 at the Neo Química Arena to reach six points from two Libertadores matches, keeping the club alone in first place in Group E.
- Santos drew 1-1 with Deportivo Recoleta in the Sul-Americana, with Neymar scoring early before a tense exchange with supporters reported by ESPN, and the club remains last in Group D with one point.
- Deportivo Recoleta president Luis Vidal said he was provisionally registered as a player and still awaits CONMEBOL authorization to appear, underscoring how late roster moves in these cups require formal clearance.