Copa Libertadores 2022: calendar and fixture of the maximum Conmebol club tournament

The Cup, which It will not have variants in relation to last year’s competition schemewill start with a first phase (elimination) in which six teams will fight for three places to access phase 2, where 13 clubs are previously seeded.

The first phase will open Tuesday night in Montevideo with the clash between Montevideo City Torque and Barcelona SC. A day later, the Venezuelan Deportivo Lara will host Bolivian Bolívar in Barinas and the César Vallejo University of Peru will receive the visit of Olimpia from Paraguay in Trujillo.

Ecuador (4 slots)

• Independiente del Valle (LigaPro series A champion)
• Emelec (LigaPro series A runner-up)
• U. Católica (third in series A of the LigaPro)
• Barcelona SC (fourth in series A of the LigaPro)

Argentinian (6)

• Colón (Champion of the LigaPro Cup)
• River Plate (LigaPro champion)
• Boca Juniors (2019-20 Argentine Cup champion)
• Vélez Sarsfield (second in the general table)
• Talleres de Córdoba (third in the general table)
• Students from La Plata (sixth in the general table)

Brazil (7)

• Palmeiras (Champion of the Copa Libertadores)
• Athletico Paranaense (Copa Sudamericana champion)
• Atlético Mineiro (Brazilian Serie A champion)
• Flamengo (runner-up in the Brazilian Serie A)
• Fortaleza (fourth in the Brazilian Serie A)
• Corinthians (fifth in the Brazilian Serie A)
• Bragantino (sixth in the Brazilian Serie A)
• Fluminense (seventh in the Brazilian Serie A)
• América Mineiro (eighth of the Brazilian Serie A)

Uruguay (4)

• Peñarol (first division champion)
• National (first division runner-up)
• Plaza Colonia (third of the accumulated table)
• Montevideo City Torque (fourth in the accumulated table)

Chili (4)

• Catholic University (Chilean First Division champion)
• Colo-Colo (Chilean First Division runner-up)
• Audax Italiano (third in the First Division of Chile)
• Everton (Chilean Cup runner-up)

Colombian (4)

• Sports Tolima (Champion of the Apertura Liga Dimayor)
• Deportivo Cali (Champion of Liga Dimayor Completion)
• Millionaires (first place in the reclassification table of the first category A)
• Atlético Nacional (Colombia Cup champion)

Paraguay (4)

• Cerro Porteño (champion of the Closing Tournament)
• Libertad (champion of the Opening Tournament)
• Guaraní (third in the accumulated table)
• Olimpia (fourth in the accumulated table)

Peru (4)

• Alianza Lima (Champion of League 1)
• Sporting Cristal (runner-up in League 1)
• University (third in League 1)
• César Vallejo University (fourth in League 1)

Bolivian (4)

• Independiente Petrolero (Champion of the Bolivian Professional Division)
• Always Ready (runner-up in the Bolivian Professional Division)
• The Strongest (third in the Bolivian Professional Division)
• Bolívar (fourth in the Bolivian Professional Division)

Venezuela (4)

• Deportivo Táchira (First Division champion)
• Caracas (First Division runner-up)
• Monagas (third of the accumulated table)
• Deportivo Lara (fourth in the accumulated table)

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Phase 1 (6 teams)

• 1 team from Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. The first legs will be from February 8 to 10 and the rematches from February 15 to 17.

E1 key: Montevideo City Torque vs. Barcelona SC

Dates of the matches: February 8 and 15

E2 key: Deportivo Lara vs. Bolivar

Dates of the matches: February 9 and 16

E3 key: Cesar Vallejo University vs. Olympia

Dates of the matches: February 9 and 16

Phase 2 (16 teams)

• 2 squads from Brazil, Chile and Colombia; 1 from Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. Plus 3 winners of phase 1. It will be played from February 22 to 24 and from March 1 to 3.

Key C1: millionaires vs. Fluminense

Match dates: February 22 and March 1

C2 key: Audax Italiano vs. Students from La Plata

Match dates: February 23 and March 2

C3 key: Winner of Deportivo de E2 vs. Catholic University of Quito

Match dates: February 23 and March 2

C4 key: Atletico Mineiro vs. Guarani

Match dates: February 23 and March 2

C5 key: E1 vs. academic

Match dates: February 23 and March 2

C6 key: Colonia Square vs. The Strongest

Match dates: February 22 and March 1

C7 key: Everton vs. Monagas

Match dates: February 22 and March 1

C8 key: E3 vs. National Athletic

Match dates: February 24 and March 3

Phase 3 (8 teams)

• 8 winners of phase 2. The matches will be played from March 8 to 10 and from March 15 to 17
• 4 losing teams will go to the group stage of the Copa Sudamericana 2022

32 teams compete in the group stage (only the 8 leaders and their escorts advance to the round of 16). The draw for the duels will be March 23.

• 5 casts from Brazil and Argentina
• 2 teams from Chile, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela
• The champion of the Copa Libertadores 2021
• The champion of the South American Cup 2021
• Plus 4 winners of phase 3.

8 teams that finish in third place in their respective groups will advance to the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana.

Dates to play the group stage

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

Draw for the round of 16, quarters, semifinals and the final will be on June 1

dates to play

• Eighth: from June 28 to 30 the first leg and the rematch from July 5 to 7.
• Rooms: from August 2 to 4 the first leg and the rematch from August 9 to 11.
• Semifinals: from August 30 to 31 the first leg and the rematch from September 6 to 8.
• Final: Saturday, October 29 at the Banco Pichincha Monumental Stadium of Barcelona SC, in Guayaquil. (D)