Overview
- The Avellaneda UFIJ No. 4 ordered the release of 104 detained Universidad de Chile supporters, a decision announced publicly by President Gabriel Boric after he was briefed by Interior Minister Álvaro Elizalde.
- The round-of-16 tie was halted in the 48th minute at 1-1 at Estadio Libertadores de América, and CONMEBOL canceled the return leg pending its disciplinary process.
- Argentine authorities reported 22 injured and 111 detained following the violence in the stands, specifying that 109 of those detained are Chilean nationals.
- Chile’s Interior Minister traveled to Buenos Aires to meet Argentina’s Security Minister Patricia Bullrich, while the Chilean Foreign Ministry directed its consulate to assist nationals who were in police custody.
- Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof announced a follow-up group to track hospitalized cases as the judicial investigation proceeds, and supporters protested outside the Argentine embassy in Santiago calling for humane treatment and swift due process.