The Strongest Results 2026 | Bolivia Match Scores & Stats
Bolivia’s Oldest Club Keeps Charging Through the 2026 Season
Founded on 8 April 1908 in La Paz, Club The Strongest is the oldest active football club in Bolivia and one of the most decorated, holding 16 top-flight national titles. Through the first six rounds of the 2026 Bolivian Primera División, The Strongest has established itself as one of the frontrunners, recording four wins, one draw, and no defeats – a commanding early-season statement from the La Paz giants.
The club’s performances in the opening weeks of the 2026 campaign reflect a side brimming with attacking intent and defensive solidity. With 4 wins from 5 completed league fixtures and an additional Copa Libertadores appearance already logged, The Strongest enters the middle phase of the season with the confidence of a squad that finished the 2025 Primera División with 21 wins from 30 matches and a final tally of 64 points.
Latest Results
| Opponent | Score | Tournament | Date |
| Real Potosí | 0 – 0 (H) | Primera División, Round 6 | 10 May 2026 |
| ABB | 3 – 1 (H) | Primera División, Round 5 | 3 May 2026 |
| CDT Real Oruro | 3 – 2 (A) | Primera División, Round 4 | 26 April 2026 |
| Real Tomayapo | 0 – 0 (A) | Primera División, Round 3 | 24 April 2026 |
| San Antonio Bulo Bulo | 3 – 2 (H) | Primera División, Round 2 | 12 April 2026 |
| Universitario de Vinto | 2 – 1 (A) | Primera División, Round 1 | 5 April 2026 |
| Deportivo Táchira | 2 – 1 (H) | Copa Libertadores, Round 1 | 4 February 2026 |
| Deportivo Táchira | 0 – 1 (A) (5 – 3 on pens) | Copa Libertadores, Round 1 | 11 February 2026 |
These eight results paint a clear picture of The Strongest’s 2026 campaign so far. Across both domestic and continental competition, the club has demonstrated the capacity to win away from home – a historically important quality given that playing at altitude in La Paz gives the team a significant home advantage at the 41,143-capacity Estadio Hernando Siles. The aggregate Copa Libertadores exit against Deportivo Táchira on penalties was the sole significant setback of the opening months, while the Primera División form has been near-perfect. The team’s attacking output – 11 goals scored in five league games – underlines the threat The Strongest poses to every opponent in the Bolivian top flight in 2026.
Season Overview: The Strongest 2026 in Context
To understand what these 2026 results mean, it helps to consider the trajectory The Strongest has maintained over recent seasons. In the full 2025 Primera División campaign, the club posted 21 victories, 1 draw, and 8 defeats across 30 matches, finishing with 64 points and a goal difference of 77 goals scored against 47 conceded. That goal-scoring output – more than two and a half goals per game on average – placed The Strongest among the most prolific sides in the continent’s national leagues. The 2024 season was even more dominant on paper: 26 wins, 7 draws, and 9 defeats across 42 matches, accumulating 85 points and a goal difference of 85 scored and 52 conceded. Those two consecutive campaigns of high-volume winning football explain why the 2026 season has begun with such authority: the squad, the system, and the culture of winning are well established.
The club, which plays its home games at the Estadio Hernando Siles – the same ground The Strongest helped inaugurate in 1930 with a 4–1 victory over Universitario – benefits immensely from the altitude of La Paz. Situated at approximately 3,600 metres above sea level, the Hernando Siles stadium is among the highest major football venues in the world, and visiting teams consistently struggle with reduced oxygen levels. This geographical advantage has historically given The Strongest a significant edge in home results, and the 2026 season data already supports that pattern: three home league matches played, three wins, with eight goals scored and just three conceded in those home fixtures.
The Copa Libertadores appearance in February 2026 placed The Strongest on the continental stage once again. The club faced Venezuelan side Deportivo Táchira across two legs, winning the home leg 2–1 before losing 1–0 in Venezuela. The tie was decided on penalties, with Deportivo Táchira advancing 5–3 in the shootout. Despite the exit, the performance underlined The Strongest’s competitive standing in South American football – a club that has regularly navigated group stages and knockout rounds in the Copa Libertadores, including a strong 2024 campaign where they won four of eight continental matches.
The 2026 Primera División fixture list still has significant tests ahead. Upcoming matches include a road trip to face Always Ready on 13 May, a home game against Oriente Petrolero on 17 May, an away fixture against GV San José on 23 May, and the season’s most anticipated domestic fixture – the La Paz derby against archrivals Bolívar – scheduled for 31 May at the Estadio Hernando Siles. The Strongest vs. Bolívar is widely considered the national derby of Bolivia, a fixture charged with decades of rivalry and civic identity. In the most recent head-to-head in the 2025 season, Bolívar defeated The Strongest 3–2 at home in November 2025, and the rematch in the 2026 calendar is one of the most anticipated events on the Bolivian football calendar.
The Strongest is the only football club in Bolivia – and reportedly the only club in the world – to have a military battle named after it. During the Chaco War of 1932–1935, approximately 600 members of the club enlisted in the Bolivian Army. The unit they formed played a pivotal role in what became known as the “Batalla de Cañada Strongest” – a decisive Bolivian victory that is recorded in national history books. That connection to national identity is reflected in the passion that surrounds the club’s matches, making every result a matter of significant public interest across Bolivia.
On the player side, the 2026 season has seen Darwin Lom emerge as one of the squad’s most productive attacking threats, contributing three goals in six matches – including two from the penalty spot. Midfielder Jaime Arrascaita has provided both energy and goals across all competitions, while forward Fabricio Quaglio has featured in every league fixture as a consistent presence in the attacking line. The defensive unit, anchored by Pablo Pedraza and Martin Chiatti, has kept the league campaign largely on course, conceding only four times in the five completed Primera División matches before the 10 May goalless draw with Real Potosí.
With the next fixture against Always Ready approaching on 13 May 2026 – an away fixture that will test The Strongest’s resilience against one of the league’s other competitive sides – the coming weeks will offer a clearer picture of whether the club is positioned to mount another serious title challenge in the 2026 Bolivian Primera División.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was The Strongest’s most recent match result?
The most recent competitive match for The Strongest was a 0–0 draw at home against Real Potosí in Round 6 of the 2026 Bolivian Primera División, played on 10 May 2026.
How many wins does The Strongest have in the 2026 Primera División season so far?
Through six rounds of the 2026 Bolivian Primera División, The Strongest has recorded 4 wins, 1 draw, and 0 defeats, accumulating 13 points from five completed matches (one result pending confirmation in the standings).
What was the score in The Strongest’s most recent home match?
The most recent home match in the Bolivian Primera División was a 3–1 victory over ABB on 3 May 2026, played at the Estadio Hernando Siles in La Paz.
Where can the full The Strongest Bolivia results and scores be found?
Complete results and up-to-date 2026 scores for The Strongest are available at ua-football.com/stats/team/the-strongest and footystats.org, both of which track all Bolivian Primera División and Copa Libertadores fixtures for the club.