Copa Libertadores 2019 

South America’s premier club competition kicks off with reigning champions River Plate from Argentina entering at the group stage. In a new format, Santiago will host the first single match final in the tournament’s history

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE


FIRST STAGE: Jan 22-31. Two-leg play-off, winners advance to second stage
1 Delfin	Nacional
2 Dep. Guaira	Real Garcilaso
3 Bolivar	Defensor Sporting

SECOND STAGE: Feb 5-14. Two-leg play-off, winners advance to third stage
1 Danubio	Atl. Mineiro
2 Melgar	Uni. de Chile
3 The Strongest	Libertad
4 Palestino	Ind. Medellin
5 Talleres	Sao Paulo
6 Winner 1	Atl. Nacional
7 Winner 2	Caracas
8 Winner 3	Barcelona

THIRD STAGE: Feb 19-28. Two-leg play-off, four winners advance to group stage


GROUP STAGE: Mar 5 – May 9. Top two in each group advance

GROUP A
River Plate
Internacional
Alianza Lima
Winner 4

GROUP B
Cruzeiro
Emelec
Huracan
Deportivo Lara

GROUP C
Olimpia
Sporting Cristal
Godoy Cruz
Uni. de Concepcion

GROUP D
Penarol
Flamengo
LDU Quito
San Jose

GROUP E
Nacional
Cerro Porteno
Zamora
Winner 1

GROUP F
Palmeiras
San Lorenzo
Junior
Winner 2

GROUP G
Boca Juniors
Ath. Paranaense
Jorge Wilstermann
Deportes Tolima

GROUP H
Gremio
Uni. Catolica
Rosario Central
Winner 3

KNOCK-OUT STAGES
R16: Jul 23 / 30
Q-FINAL: Aug 20 / 27
S-FINAL: Oct 1 / 22
FINAL: Nov 23

Source: Copa Libertadores 
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