The Copa Libertadores continues with the preliminary phase where teams fight for vacancies in the group phase of the main South American mata-mata competition held by Conmebol.
The entity postponed the draw of the groups of the first phase of the Liberators. Before, the event was to take place on March 22, now takes place on the 27th, in Luque, Paraguay.
Atlético-MG and Fortress They're fighting over a vacancy in the group stage of the competition and won from their opponents in the previous phase. Now the Atlético-MG faces the Millioniarios and the Fortress Cerro Porteño.
They enter the group stage six Brazilians who acquired vacancy through the Brazilian Championship: Athletico-PR, Corinthians, Flamengo, Fluminense, International and Palm trees. The games of the first round after the close of the groups and the draw of the clashes are scheduled to take place on April 3, 4 or 5.
Dates of the Copa Libertadores phases:
Third stage
March 8 and March 15
Group draw
March 27
Group Phase
3 April to 28 June
Shooting of the matata
July 5
Eighth Finals
July 19 to 26
Final Wednesdays
23 to 30 August
Semifinals
27 September to 4 October
End
11 November
