Independiente Santa Fe stun River Plate to set up Vasco Sudamericana quarter-final | OneFootball

Independiente Santa Fe stunned River Plate in Argentina on Wednesday 26 August, advancing to face Vasco in the Copa Sudamericana 2026 quarter-finals. The match ended 1-1, then after 22 penalties the Colombians won 8-7, with goalkeeper Weimar Asprilla scoring the decider.

According to PaponaColina, CONMEBOL has scheduled the two legs between eight and 17 September.

Before switching attention to Santa Fe, Pedro Emanuel's side remain focused on domestic competitions.

They took a first-leg lead in the Copa do Brasil quarter-finals by beating Vitória 1-0 at São Januário, with forward Andrés Gómez on target.

In the Campeonato Brasileiro they sit 19th on 22 points, fighting to climb out of the relegation zone.

Source: PaponaColina

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