Vasco da Gama 1-0 Independiente Medellín · Copa Sudamericana
Vasco da Gama beat Independiente Medellín 1-0 in the Copa Sudamericana. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Vasco da Gama and Independiente Medellín met in the Copa Sudamericana at Estádio São Januário in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, 29 July 2026.
Goalscorers
Vasco da Gama: T. Mendes 85'. Independiente Medellín did not score.
How the match went
Vasco da Gama saw more of the ball, 60% of it. Vasco da Gama had 13 shots with 4 on target, Independiente Medellín 7 with 0 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 3 to Vasco da Gama and 4 to Independiente Medellín. Vasco da Gama conceded 16 fouls, Independiente Medellín 16. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (3 for Vasco da Gama, 2 for Independiente Medellín).
Line-ups
Vasco da Gama started in a 4-2-3-1: Léo Jardim, Paulo Henrique, Carlos Cuesta, Robert Renan, Lucas Piton, Thiago Mendes, Tchê Tchê, Andrés Gómez, Ramon Rique, Nuno Moreira, Claudio Spinelli.
Independiente Medellín started in a 4-2-3-1: Eder Chaux, Esneyder Mena, Kevin Mantilla, Joaquin Varela, Jhan Mena, Halam Loboa, Didier Moreno, Juan Córdoba, Agustín Martegani, John Edwin Montaño, Jeison Medina.
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