Palmeiras face LDU in Copa Libertadores quarter-finals second leg
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 8:44 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Palmeiras takes on LDU today at 7 p.m. in Quito for the second leg of the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals. Palmeiras holds a 1-0 advantage from the first leg and can advance with a draw. LDU needs to win by at least two goals to progress directly, while a one-goal victory would lead to penalties. The match will be held at Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, and Colombian referee Wilmar Roldán will officiate. The winner will earn a place in the semifinals against Fluminense.
- •The match is being played in Quito at high altitude (2,850 m).
- •Gustavo Gómez is suspended for Palmeiras; LDU's Allala is also out.
- •Palmeiras has key players returning, including Andreas Pereira and Sosa.
- •A draw will suffice for Palmeiras to advance to the next round.
- •The winner faces Fluminense for a chance at the final.
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"It’s now or never!Palmeiras take on LDU later today, starting at 7 p.m. (Brasília time), in the second leg of the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals.The match will be played at Estadio Rodrigo Paz De...
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