Where to Watch
The match will be broadcast live on ESPN, beIN SPORTS, and Disney Plus. Multiple sources confirm these are the official broadcast partners for this Copa Libertadores fixture.
Match Details
Cerro Porteño hosts Palmeiras of Brazil at Estadio La Nueva Olla in Asunción on April 30, 2026, at 21:30. This is the third matchday of Group F in the CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026 group stage. Cerro Porteño arrives with 3 points after defeating Junior Barranquilla 1-0 in matchday 2, while Palmeiras has 4 points following a 2-1 victory over Sporting Cristal.
Expected Lineups and Tactical Approach
Manager Ariel Holan is planning a five-defender formation to counter Palmeiras' strength. Cerro Porteño's probable lineup includes Alexis Martín Arias in goal; Rodrigo Gómez, Gustavo Velázquez, Lucas Quintana, Matías Pérez, and Marcelo Chaparro in defense; Jorge Morel and Wilder Viera in midfield; and Fabricio Domínguez, Jonatan Torres, and Pablo Vegetti in attack.
Refereeing Crew
Uruguayan referee Gustavo Tejera will oversee the match, with assistants Martín Soppi and Horacio Ferreiro. Alberto Feres serves as fourth official, Antonio García as VAR, and Agustín Berisso as assistant VAR. 
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