CA Peñarol played out a tense 0-0 draw with Vélez Sarsfield in their final CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores group stage match on May 30, 2025. The result at the Estadio Campeón del Siglo was enough for both teams to progress from Group H, with Vélez finishing first and Peñarol advancing as runners-up. In a match of few clear chances, both teams seemed content with a point from the outset, prioritizing qualification over risk-taking. The best opportunity fell to Peñarol in the second half, but their striker's effort was well saved by the Vélez goalkeeper. The game was a tactical stalemate, with both midfields canceling each other out. The final whistle was met with celebrations from both sets of players and fans, as each achieved their primary objective. The Peñarol manager said the clean sheet and qualification were all that mattered, while the Vélez coach was pleased to have topped a challenging group.