Deportivo Táchira gained revenge with a 1-0 home win over The Strongest in their Copa Libertadores return fixture on February 11, 2026. The victory leveled the head-to-head record between the two sides and threw Group C wide open. Learning from their defeat in Bolivia, Táchira controlled the tempo in front of their home fans. The only goal came from a swift counter-attack in the first half. The Strongest, struggling with the different conditions, pushed for an equalizer but found Táchira's defense in stubborn form. This match result was a testament to Táchira's resilience and set up a thrilling conclusion to the group stage for both clubs.