Cerro Porteno - Palmeiras

Cerro Porteno host Palmeiras on 19 August 2026 in the second leg of their Copa Libertadores round of 16 tie. The aggregate score is level at 1-1 following the first leg on 13 August 2026, where the two sides drew 1-1. Cerro Porteno come into this decisive fixture having secured a 1-0 victory over Sportivo San Lorenzo in their most recent domestic outing, a result that followed a defeat to Sportivo Ameliano.

Palmeiras, the visitors, have experienced a mixed run of form. They recently suffered a 3-2 defeat away to Fluminense in Serie A, which followed their Copa Libertadores draw. Prior to that, they progressed in the Cup after a 3-2 second-leg victory over Fortaleza, having won the first leg 3-0. This encounter sets up a tense second leg with the tie very much in the balance.