CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores — Clasificación, Calendario y Resultados de Fútbol

Formato de la competición

47 clubs enter from the ten CONMEBOL member associations. Teams progress through three qualifying rounds into a 32-club group stage, then a two-legged knockout bracket from the round of 16 onwards. The final was played over two legs until 2019, when it became a single match at a neutral venue.

1. Qualifying rounds Three rounds of two-legged ties from February to March to reduce the field to 32 group-stage entrants.
2. Group stage 32 clubs, 8 groups of 4. Top 2 from each group advance; 3rd-placed clubs drop into the Copa Sudamericana.
3. Round of 16 through semi-finals Two-legged knockout ties, away-goals rule abolished since 2022.
4. Final Since 2019 the final is a single match played at a pre-selected neutral venue, usually in November.
5. Follow-on tournaments Winner qualifies for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup + CONMEBOL Recopa Sudamericana (vs Copa Sudamericana champion).