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Olimpia vs Vasco match
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The gist
Olimpia host Vasco da Gama in the Copa Sudamericana Round of 16 second leg after a 0-0 draw. The winner advances to the quarterfinals, with the tie finely balanced.
Background
Olimpia and Vasco da Gama are meeting in the second leg of their Copa Sudamericana Round of 16 tie. The first leg ended in a goalless draw, leaving everything to play for. Vasco are struggling domestically, sitting second-bottom in the Brasileirão after a 3-0 loss to Santos, while Olimpia will look to capitalize on home advantage at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco.
How it unfolded
- Aug 16, 2026Vasco lost 3-0 to Santos in the Brasileirão, dropping to second-bottom with 22 points.
- recentlyOlimpia and Vasco played out a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Sudamericana Round of 16 tie.
- Aug 20, 2026The second leg takes place at Estadio Defensores del Chaco, with the winner advancing to the quarterfinals.
Who’s saying what
- Analysts
- The match is expected to be tight, with a prediction of under 2.5 goals.