Copa Sudamericana 2022: classified teams and the format of the Conmebol competition

On Monday, December 20, the draw for the first phase of the South American Cup 2022 will take place at the Conmebol Convention Center in Luque, Paraguay. For Ecuador they will participate in this stage, October 9, Liga de Quito, Mushuc Runa and Delfín SC.

Clubs classified by country

Ecuador (4 places)

• October 9 (fifth in the accumulated table of LigaPro).
• Liga de Quito (sixth in the accumulated table of LigaPro).
• Mushuc Runa (seventh in the accumulated table of LigaPro).
• Delfín SC (eighth in the accumulated table of LigaPro).

Argentina (6)

• Banfield (winner of the Diego Armando Maradona Cup qualifying match).
• Defense and Justice (seventh in the first division championship).
• Independent (eighth in the first division championship).
• Lanús (ninth in the first division championship).
• Racing Club (tenth in the first division championship)
• Unión de Santa Fe (eleventh in the first division championship)

Brazil (6)

• Atlético Goianiense (noveno de la serie A del Brasileirão).
• Santos (tenth of the series A del Brasileirão).
• Ceará (the eleventh of the series A del Brasileirão).
• International (twelfth in series A of the Brasileirão).
• São Paulo (thirteenth of the series A del Brasileirão).
• Cuiabá (fifteenth of the series A del Brasileirão).

Uruguay (4)

• Cerro Largo (fifth in the first division).
• Montevideo Wanderers (sixth in the first division).
• Liverpool (seventh in the first division).
• River Plate (eighth in the first division).

Paraguay (4)

• National (fifth of the first division).
• Guaireña (sixth of the first division).
• Sol de América (runner-up in the Paraguay Cup 2021).
• General Caballero (champion of the Intermediate division 2021).

Colombia (4)

• Junior (second in the First A category reclassification table).
• América de Cali (third in the First A category reclassification table).
• La Equidad (fourth in the First A category reclassification table).
• Independiente Medellín (champion of the Colombia Cup 2020).

Chile (4)

• Unión La Calera (fourth in the first division of Chile).
• Unión Española (fifth in the first division of Chile).
• Sports Antofagasta (sixth of the first division of Chile).
• Ñublense (seventh in Chile’s first division).

Peru (4)

• Melgar (fifth of the accumulated table of League 1).
• Cienciano (sixth of the accumulated table of League 1).
• Sport Boys (seventh in the accumulated table of League 1).
• Ayacucho (eighth in the accumulated table of League 1).

Bolivia (4)

• Royal Pari (fifth in the professional division).
• Oriente Petrolero (sixth in the professional division).
• Jorge Wilstermann (seventh in the professional division).
• Guabirá (eighth in the professional division).

Venezuela (4)

• Deportivo La Guaira (fifth of the final hexagonal A of the first division).
• Students of Mérida (sixth of the final hexagonal A of the first division).
• Metropolitans (first of the final hexagonal B of the first division).
• Hermanos Colmenárez or Madeira Club Lara (second of the final hexagonal B of the first division).

Channels and other options to watch the draw live

Draw times to watch live

• 07:00 from Los Angeles and Tijuana
• 09:00 from Mexico and Houston
• 10:00 from Ecuador, Colombia, Peru and New York
• 12:00 from Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil
• 15:00 from England and Portugal
• 16:00 from Spain, Italy and Germany

First phase (32 teams) The draw will be on December 20

• 4 teams from Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.

– The first leg matches will be played March 8-10 and rematches March 15-17.

Group stage (32 teams) The draw will be on March 23

• 6 from Argentina.
• 6 from Brazil.
• 16 classified from the first phase.
• 4 losers of phase 3 of the Copa Libertadores.

Match schedule

• Date 1: April 5 to 7.
• Date 2: April 12-14.
• Date 3: April 26-28.
• Date 4: May 3-5.
• Date 5: May 17-19.
• Date 6: May 24 to 26.

Final phases (16 teams) The draw will take place on June 1

8 qualifiers from the group stage.

8 of the third place in the group stage of the Copa Libertadores.

Eighths: from June 28 to 30 will be the first leg and the rematch from July 5 to 7.

Rooms: from 2 to 4 August will be the first leg and the rematch from 9 to 11 August.

Semifinals: from August 30 to 31 it will be the first leg and the rematch from September 6 to 8.

Final: on October 1 at the Mané Garrincha stadium in Brasilia, Brazil.