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Independiente Rivadavia look to stay perfect in the Libertadores, while La Guaira aim to pull off an upset in Mendoza.

Independiente Rivadavia vs Deportivo La Guaira: How And Where To Watch LIVE

Independiente Rivadavia host Deportivo La Guaira on Thursday at the Malvinas Argentinas Stadium for Matchday 3 of Group C in the 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores. Kickoff is set for 5:50 PM ET / 2:50 PM PT, with Peruvian referee Augusto Menéndez and Diego Haro on VAR for this key clash.

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Team News And Form

Independiente Rivadavia are enjoying a historic run. They enter the match with a perfect record in the Libertadores after victories over Bolívar and a memorable win against Fluminense, which placed them at the top of the group.

Domestically, they are also in excellent form, coming off a dominant 5-1 win over Gimnasia de Mendoza and carrying an unbeaten streak that has boosted confidence within the squad. The team led by Alfredo Berti will look to extend their strong run at home.

Meanwhile, Deportivo La Guaira arrive aiming to cause an upset. They have drawn both of their opening matches in the Libertadores, meaning they need a positive result away from home to stay competitive in the group.

In their domestic league, the Venezuelan side are in strong form, leading the standings after a recent win over Trujillanos, which gives them momentum heading into this match.

Soccer Football - Copa Libertadores - Group C - Fluminense v Independiente Rivadavia - Estadio Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - April 15, 2026 Independiente Rivadavia's Fabrizio Sartori Prieto and Leonard Costa celebrate after the match REUTERS/Sergio Moraes

A Key Group Clash

This match features an Independiente Rivadavia side looking to maintain a perfect record against a Deportivo La Guaira team that needs points to stay in contention.

It is one of the most important fixtures of the matchday in the Copa Libertadores.

Probable Lineups

Independiente Rivadavia:
Nicolás Bolcato; Ezequiel Bonifacio, Leonard Costa, Sheyko Studer, Luciano Gómez; José Florentín, Tomás Bottari, Matías Fernández; Sebastián Villa, Alex Arce, Fabrizio Sartori.

Deportivo La Guaira:
The team has not yet confirmed its starting lineup.