Deportivo Táchira sealed an unforgettable victory over The Strongest in the Copa Libertadores 2026 first phase with a flawless penalty shootout. After tying the series 2-2 on aggregate, Táchira scored all five of their penalties, while The Strongest converted only three, sending the Venezuelan side to the next round against Deportes Tolima.

The shootout showcased incredible composure under pressure. González, Balza, Fratta, Pollero, and Camargo all scored for Táchira, while Saucedo missed the decisive penalty for The Strongest. A tense moment that decided the fate of the first-phase clash.

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