Copa Libertadores Team Defending Stats 2026

Who is leading the way on tackles, interceptions, duels won, xGA and much more.

Updated 23 October 2026, after the last game

Copa Libertadores Team Defending Stats Questions

Which Copa Libertadores team has conceded the most penalties this season?

Sporting Cristal have conceded the most penalties in the Copa Libertadores in 2026, with 3 from six games. Six teams are next on 2. Fourteen teams have conceded none.

Which Copa Libertadores team has made the most interceptions this season?

Platense have made the most interceptions in the Copa Libertadores in 2026, with 117 from ten games, an average of 11.7 a game. Coquimbo Unido are next on 101.

Which Copa Libertadores team has won the most duels this season?

Palmeiras have won the most duels in the Copa Libertadores in 2026, with 692 from twelve games, an average of 57.7 a game. Estudiantes are next on 529.

Which Copa Libertadores team has caught the most players offside this season?

Platense have caught the most players offside in the Copa Libertadores in 2026, with 23 from ten games, an average of 2.3 a game. LDU Quito, Cerro Porteño and Fluminense are next on 20.

Which Copa Libertadores team has made the most tackles and interceptions combined this season?

Palmeiras have made the most tackles and interceptions combined in the Copa Libertadores in 2026, with 314 from twelve games: 214 tackles and 100 interceptions. Platense are next on 298.

Which Copa Libertadores team has faced the fewest shots on target this season?

Boca Juniors have faced the fewest shots on target per game in the Copa Libertadores in 2026, an average of 2.5 across six games, 15 in all. Flamengo are next on 2.6.

Copa Libertadores Goals Against, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Against
1	Rosario Central	2
2	Cerro Porteño	4
3	Flamengo	5
4	Mirassol	5
5	Boca Juniors	5
6	Corinthians	6
7	Cruzeiro	6
8	Universitario	6
9	Coquimbo Unido	7
10	Independiente Rivadavia	7

Copa Libertadores Penalties Conceded, fewest first

Rank	Team	Penalties Conceded
1	Cerro Porteño	0
2	Flamengo	0
3	Independiente Rivadavia	0
4	Deportes Tolima	0
5	Platense	0
6	Cruzeiro	0
7	Mirassol	0
8	Independiente Medellín	0
9	Santa Fe	0
10	Club Bolívar	0

Copa Libertadores Expected Goals Against (xGA), fewest first

Rank	Team	Expected Goals Against (xGA)
1	Fluminense	3.0
2	Platense	3.9
3	Corinthians	4.0
4	Mirassol	4.0
5	Boca Juniors	4.3
6	Coquimbo Unido	4.9
7	Independiente del Valle	5.0
8	Flamengo	5.0
9	Estudiantes	5.1
10	Cruzeiro	5.3

Copa Libertadores Goals Conceded vs xGA, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Conceded vs xGA
1	Rosario Central	-4.1
2	Cerro Porteño	-3.2
3	UCV	-1.8
4	Always Ready	-1.7
5	Barcelona Guayaquil	-0.2
6	Universidad Católica	0.0
7	Flamengo	0.0
8	Sporting Cristal	+0.3
9	Peñarol	+0.3
10	Universitario	+0.5

Copa Libertadores Shots Faced

Rank	Team	Shots Faced
1	LDU Quito	148
2	Fluminense	129
3	Palmeiras	122
4	Flamengo	121
5	Cruzeiro	117
6	UCV	116
7	Independiente del Valle	110
8	Cerro Porteño	110
9	Corinthians	108
10	Cusco FC	108

Copa Libertadores Shots on Target Faced

Rank	Team	Shots on Target Faced
1	LDU Quito	48
2	Cusco FC	47
3	Barcelona Guayaquil	41
4	Independiente del Valle	40
5	Deportes Tolima	39
6	Fluminense	39
7	Libertad	38
8	Cruzeiro	37
9	UCV	37
10	Estudiantes	35

Copa Libertadores Shots Faced Inside the Box

Rank	Team	Shots Faced Inside the Box
1	LDU Quito	77
2	Fluminense	77
3	UCV	76
4	Flamengo	72
5	Cruzeiro	68
6	Barcelona Guayaquil	67
7	Cusco FC	65
8	Universidad Católica	62
9	Palmeiras	62
10	Libertad	62

Copa Libertadores Shots Faced Outside the Box

Rank	Team	Shots Faced Outside the Box
1	LDU Quito	71
2	Palmeiras	60
3	Cerro Porteño	57
4	Corinthians	55
5	Junior FC	54
6	Mirassol	53
7	Independiente del Valle	52
8	Fluminense	52
9	Flamengo	50
10	Rosario Central	50

Copa Libertadores Big Chances Conceded

Rank	Team	Big Chances Conceded
1	Barcelona Guayaquil	32
2	UCV	25
3	Libertad	24
4	Deportes Tolima	23
5	Always Ready	23
6	Estudiantes	21
7	LDU Quito	19
8	Independiente del Valle	18
9	Deportivo La Guaira	17
10	Cerro Porteño	16

Copa Libertadores Big Chances Scored Against

Rank	Team	Big Chances Scored Against
1	UCV	11
2	Libertad	9
3	Deportivo La Guaira	9
4	Barcelona Guayaquil	9
5	LDU Quito	8
6	Independiente del Valle	8
7	Deportes Tolima	8
8	Fluminense	8
9	Cusco FC	8
10	Always Ready	7

Copa Libertadores Big Chances Missed Against

Rank	Team	Big Chances Missed Against
1	Barcelona Guayaquil	23
2	Always Ready	16
3	Deportes Tolima	15
4	Estudiantes	15
5	Libertad	15
6	UCV	14
7	Cerro Porteño	12
8	LDU Quito	11
9	Flamengo	11
10	Club Bolívar	11

Copa Libertadores Tackles

Rank	Team	Tackles
1	Palmeiras	214
2	Estudiantes	203
3	Platense	181
4	Corinthians	174
5	Cerro Porteño	172
6	Fluminense	170
7	Flamengo	168
8	LDU Quito	143
9	Coquimbo Unido	140
10	Independiente del Valle	135

Copa Libertadores Interceptions

Rank	Team	Interceptions
1	Platense	117
2	Coquimbo Unido	101
3	Palmeiras	100
4	Flamengo	95
5	Cerro Porteño	92
6	LDU Quito	83
7	Corinthians	82
8	Estudiantes	82
9	Universidad Católica	78
10	Independiente Rivadavia	77

Copa Libertadores Tackles and Interceptions

Rank	Team	Tackles and Interceptions
1	Palmeiras	314
2	Platense	298
3	Estudiantes	285
4	Cerro Porteño	264
5	Flamengo	263
6	Corinthians	256
7	Fluminense	247
8	Coquimbo Unido	241
9	LDU Quito	226
10	Universidad Católica	208

Copa Libertadores Duels Won

Rank	Team	Duels Won
1	Palmeiras	692
2	Estudiantes	529
3	Platense	524
4	Corinthians	504
5	Fluminense	483
6	Cerro Porteño	457
7	Independiente del Valle	444
8	Rosario Central	419
9	Flamengo	385
10	Peñarol	371

Copa Libertadores Woodwork Against

Rank	Team	Woodwork Against
1	Cerro Porteño	7
2	Rosario Central	6
3	Libertad	5
4	Cusco FC	5
5	UCV	4
6	Junior FC	4
7	LDU Quito	3
8	Independiente del Valle	3
9	Flamengo	3
10	Deportes Tolima	3

Copa Libertadores Corners Conceded

Rank	Team	Corners Conceded
1	LDU Quito	61
2	Palmeiras	56
3	Flamengo	54
4	Corinthians	54
5	Fluminense	48
6	Cerro Porteño	43
7	Coquimbo Unido	43
8	Mirassol	43
9	Nacional	43
10	Estudiantes	40

Copa Libertadores Players Caught Offside

Rank	Team	Players Caught Offside
1	Platense	23
2	LDU Quito	20
3	Cerro Porteño	20
4	Fluminense	20
5	Sporting Cristal	19
6	Estudiantes	18
7	Barcelona Guayaquil	17
8	Independiente del Valle	15
9	Deportivo La Guaira	15
10	Junior FC	15