Fluminense 1-2 Ind. Rivadavia (16 Apr, 2026) Final Score - ESPN (UK)
Game summary of the Fluminense vs. Independiente Rivadavia Conmebol Libertadores game, final score 1-2, from 16 April 2026 on ESPN (UK).
www.espn.co.ukDirect answer: Independiente Rivadavia defeated Fluminense 2-1 in the Copa Libertadores group stage on April 15/16, 2026, with Sartori and Arce scoring for IRR after Arana had given Flu the early lead. This result left IRR briefly atop Group C and Fluminense with one point from two matches.[1][3][7]
Context and quick recap:
- The match was played at Maracanã, ending 2-1 to Independiente Rivadavia, a comeback win for the Argentine side.[1]
- Highlights and box scores confirm the scorers: Guilherme Arana for Fluminense (10’), Fabrizio Sartori (37’), and Alex Arce (51’) for Independiente Rivadavia.[3][5][7]
- BeIN highlights and other outlets summarize IRR’s upset victory and Flu’s difficulty in international play, with IRR taking the group lead after this game.[3][1]
Upcoming context:
- In the Libertadores Group C schedule, Flu’s next group game was vs Bolívar, with IRR aiming to consolidate the top spot after the win.[9][1]
Illustration (example):
- A simple results timeline shows Flu 1-2 IRR (Apr 15/16, 2026), with Flu leading early, IRR coming back to win, shifting group standings in favor of IRR.[7]
Sources:
- Match report and details from ESPN/FOX Sports box scores and summaries confirm the final score and scorers.[5][7]
- Additional summaries and live reports corroborate the comeback and group implications.[1][3]