Corinthians sweep all 3 Libertadores group games 6-0 — possession soared from 43% to 78%
- Corinthians have won all three 2026 Copa Libertadores group games (vs Platense, Santa Fe, Péñarol) by 2-0 each, scoring 6 goals and conceding none — the only team in the group stage with 9 pts and a clean sheet.
- Possession control grew sharply across the three matches: 43% in game one, 65% in game two, and 78% in game three vs Péñarol, where Corinthians had 15 shots to Péñarol's 9.
- They sit 3 points clear of second place in their group, with their third game completed on 30 April 2026.
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Conclusion
Standings snapshot 2026-04-30: Corinthians 9 pts / 3 played (3W 0D 0L), goals for 6, goals against 0. Match stats — vs Platense (match 2a0a4769): possession 43%, total shots 6, shots on goal 3; vs Santa Fe (match 87ee54e3): possession 65%, total shots 14, shots on goal 9; vs Péñarol (match 4539c852): possession 78%, total shots 15, shots on goal 4. All three matches confirmed finished with kickoff dates 2026-04-10, 2026-04-16, 2026-04-30. Only other team with 0 conceded in group stage: Rosario Central (7 pts, 2W 1D). Fresh signal: third group game completed 30 April 2026.