Excitement is building for River Plate vs Independiente Santa Fe in the Copa Sudamericana. Round of 16. Second leg! The match is set for Thursday, August 27, 2026, kicking off at 02:30 at the magnificent Home Arena in Germany. Florian Badstuber will be the referee. Weather forecast: Warm and humid, 25°C. Fans will be keeping a close eye on Schulz and Werner, who are both doubtful for their respective teams. Past encounters between these rivals: Independiente Santa Fe 0 - 4 River Plate (2025). Independiente Santa Fe 4 - 3 River Plate (2021). Independiente Santa Fe 2 - 1 River Plate (2025). Independiente Santa Fe 2 - 2 River Plate (2023). Independiente Santa Fe 4 - 2 River Plate (2024). Score tip: 0:0.