With just two Matchdays remaining in Copa Libertadores Group B, every point counts—and the stakes couldn’t be higher. River Plate sit atop the group with eight points and can secure a place in the round of 16 with a win at home.
But standing between them and the knockout stage is Ecuadorian contender Independiente del Valle, currently second with five points and desperate to avoid a slip-up that could derail their campaign.
Here are all of the details of where you can watch River Plate vs Independiente del Valle on US television and via legal streaming:
WHO
River Plate vs Independiente del Valle
WHAT
Copa Libertadores
WHEN
8:30pm ET / 5:30pm PT • Thursday, May 15, 2025
WHERE
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