Tigre advances to Copa Sudamericana round of 16 after 2-1 loss to Nacional

Tigre Nacional Copa Sudamericana 4-2 aggregate Santiago López

In the Copa Sudamericana 2026 knockout round of 16, Argentine side Club Atlético Tigre were eliminated 2‑1 by Uruguay's Club Nacional de Football in the second leg played at Estadio José Dellagiovanna in Victoria on 28 July 2026. Nacional took an early 2‑0 lead through goals by Maximiliano Gómez (11') and Maximiliano Silvera (31').

Tigre overturned the deficit thanks to a 3‑0 victory in the first leg in Montevideo and a late consolation goal by Santiago López in the return match, giving the Argentine club a 4‑2 aggregate win and a place in the tournament’s round of 16. The team is coached by Diego Dabove and will face Montevideo City Torque in the next round.

Entities: Club Atlético Tigre · Club Nacional de Football · Club Nacional de Uruguay · Copa Sudamericana · Diego Dabove · Montevideo · Montevideo City Torque · Santiago López

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[● 3 SOURCES] Atlético Nacional won the Copa Libertadores in 2016, with the final played on 27 July at Estadio Atanasio Girardot. (633c118d-eb81-4318-9f7c-b4f597925ce7)
[○ 1 SOURCE] The decisive second‑leg match between Atlético Nacional and Tigres FC is scheduled to begin at 8:30 p.m. (b0c09cce-c2b0-4170-90fa-4ac53358357b)
[● 3 SOURCES] In the last nine Colombian participations in the Copa Libertadores, five consecutive campaigns ended in group‑stage elimination. (633c118d-eb81-4318-9f7c-b4f597925ce7)
[○ 1 SOURCE] Atlético Nacional lost the first leg of the Copa BetPlay 2026 knockout to Tigres FC 2‑0. (b0c09cce-c2b0-4170-90fa-4ac53358357b)
[● 3 SOURCES] The 2016 Atlético Nacional squad was coached by Reinaldo Rueda and included midfielder Miguel Ángel Borja. (633c118d-eb81-4318-9f7c-b4f597925ce7)
[● 3 SOURCES] No Colombian club has reached a Copa Libertadores final since Atlético Nacional's 2016 victory. (633c118d-eb81-4318-9f7c-b4f597925ce7)
[● 5 SOURCES] Tigre advanced to the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 with a 4-2 aggregate win. (multiple articles)
[● 4 SOURCES] Tigre won the first leg 3-0 against Nacional in Montevideo, with goals by Jalil Elías, Ignacio Russo and Elías Cabrera. (multiple articles)
[● 8 SOURCES] Diego Dabove is the coach of Club Atlético Tigre. (supporting_article_ids)
[● 10 SOURCES] Santiago López scored the decisive goal for Tigre in the second leg. (multiple sources)
[● 5 SOURCES] The second‑leg match was played at Estadio José Dellagiovanna in Victoria, Argentina. (venue information)
[● 6 SOURCES] Tigre will face Montevideo City Torque in the Copa Sudamericana round of 16. (multiple articles)