Copa Libertadores 2025

Dates 04.02.2025 - 14.03.2025
Category International
Copa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores Stat
Copa Libertadores
Matches played 6/22 27%
Home Wins 4 67%
Draws 1 17%
Home Lost 1 17%
  • Over 1.5 goals
    100%
  • Over 2.5 goals
    50%
  • Goals
    18
  • Goals per match
    3
  • Goals per match (Home)
    1.83
  • Goals per match (Away)
    1.17
  • Both team scored
    67%
  • Under 2.5
    50%

Results

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El Nacional 2 - 1 Blooming 13 feb 2025, 19:30 13 feb 2025, 19:30 El Nacional 2 (4) : : 1 (3) Blooming Alianza Lima 3 - 1 Nacional 12 feb 2025, 19:30 12 feb 2025, 19:30 Alianza Lima 3 : 1 Nacional Defensor Sporting 0 - 2 Monagas SC 11 feb 2025, 19:30 11 feb 2025, 19:30 Defensor Sporting 0 : 2 Monagas SC Blooming 3 - 2 El Nacional 06 feb 2025, 19:30 06 feb 2025, 19:30 Blooming 3 : 2 El Nacional Nacional 1 - 1 Alianza Lima 05 feb 2025, 19:30 05 feb 2025, 19:30 Nacional 1 : 1 Alianza Lima Monagas SC 2 - 0 Defensor Sporting 04 feb 2025, 19:30 04 feb 2025, 19:30 Monagas SC 2 : 0 Defensor Sporting

Schedule

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Deportes Iquique - : - Santa Fe 18 feb 2025, 17:00 18 feb 2025, 17:00 Deportes Iquique - : - Santa Fe Alianza Lima - : - Boca Juniors 18 feb 2025, 19:30 18 feb 2025, 19:30 Alianza Lima - : - Boca Juniors The Strongest - : - Bahia 18 feb 2025, 19:30 18 feb 2025, 19:30 The Strongest - : - Bahia Boston River - : - CD Nublense 19 feb 2025, 17:00 19 feb 2025, 17:00 Boston River - : - CD Nublense Universidad Central - : - Corinthians 19 feb 2025, 19:30 19 feb 2025, 19:30 Universidad Central - : - Corinthians El Nacional - : - Barcelona SC 19 feb 2025, 19:30 19 feb 2025, 19:30 El Nacional - : - Barcelona SC Monagas SC - : - Cerro Porteno 20 feb 2025, 17:00 20 feb 2025, 17:00 Monagas SC - : - Cerro Porteno Tolima - : - FBC Melgar 20 feb 2025, 19:30 20 feb 2025, 19:30 Tolima - : - FBC Melgar Santa Fe - : - Deportes Iquique 25 feb 2025, 17:00 25 feb 2025, 17:00 Santa Fe - : - Deportes Iquique Boca Juniors - : - Alianza Lima 25 feb 2025, 19:30 25 feb 2025, 19:30 Boca Juniors - : - Alianza Lima Bahia - : - The Strongest 25 feb 2025, 19:30 25 feb 2025, 19:30 Bahia - : - The Strongest CD Nublense - : - Boston River 26 feb 2025, 17:00 26 feb 2025, 17:00 CD Nublense - : - Boston River Corinthians - : - Universidad Central 26 feb 2025, 19:30 26 feb 2025, 19:30 Corinthians - : - Universidad Central Barcelona SC - : - El Nacional 26 feb 2025, 19:30 26 feb 2025, 19:30 Barcelona SC - : - El Nacional Cerro Porteno - : - Monagas SC 27 feb 2025, 17:00 27 feb 2025, 17:00 Cerro Porteno - : - Monagas SC FBC Melgar - : - Tolima 27 feb 2025, 19:30 27 feb 2025, 19:30 FBC Melgar - : - Tolima

Copa Libertadores Champions

Season Champion
Copa Libertadores 2024
Botafogo RJ
Botafogo RJ
Copa Libertadores 2023
Fluminense
Fluminense
Copa Libertadores 2022
Flamengo
Flamengo
Copa Libertadores 2021
Palmeiras
Palmeiras
Copa Libertadores 2020
Palmeiras
Palmeiras

Copa Libertadores Bracket

Quarter Finals Semi Finals
Deportes Iquique Deportes Iquique Bye Santa Fe Santa Fe Bye
The Strongest The Strongest Bye Bahia Bahia Bye
Monagas SC Monagas SC 2 2 Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting 0 0 Cerro Porteno Cerro Porteno Bye
Blooming Blooming 3 1 3 El Nacional El Nacional 2 2 4 Barcelona SC Barcelona SC Bye
Nacional Nacional 1 1 Alianza Lima Alianza Lima 1 3 Boca Juniors Boca Juniors Bye
Boston River Boston River Bye CD Nublense CD Nublense Bye
Universidad Central Universidad Central Bye Corinthians Corinthians Bye
Tolima Tolima Bye FBC Melgar FBC Melgar Bye
Deportes Iquique Deportes Iquique Santa Fe Santa Fe The Strongest The Strongest Bahia Bahia
Monagas SC/Defensor Sporting Cerro Porteno Cerro Porteno Blooming/El Nacional Barcelona SC Barcelona SC
Alianza Lima Alianza Lima Boca Juniors Boca Juniors Boston River Boston River CD Nublense CD Nublense
Universidad Central Universidad Central Corinthians Corinthians Tolima Tolima FBC Melgar FBC Melgar

Copa Libertadores Latest News

Key Features of the Copa Libertadores

CharacteristicValue
Year of foundation1960
OrganizerCONMEBOL
Duration12 months
Members10 teams from each of the 10 CONMEBOL associations
LocationVaries
FormatLeague and knockout stages
Known teamsAll the top teams from South America
The final matchHeld in a predetermined venue
BroadcastVaries
Previous winnerFlamengo (2022)
Record winnerIndependiente (7 titles)
Final heldMontevideo, Uruguay (2023)
Record number of goals scored in a final6 (2019: River Plate 3-3 Boca Juniors, River Plate won 4-2 on penalties)

The Copa Libertadores: South America's Premier Football Tournament

In the realm of South American football, there is one competition that stands above all others - the Copa Libertadores. As the pinnacle of club football in the continent, the tournament showcases the fierce rivalry, passion, and skill of South American football clubs. In this article, we delve into the history, format, teams, important events, and intriguing facts surrounding this illustrious championship.

History

The Copa Libertadores was first established in 1960, inspired by the success of the European Cup (now the UEFA Champions League). The inaugural edition featured just seven teams, but it has since grown into a tournament of immense prestige and significance in South American football. The competition draws its name from the leaders of the South American liberation movements of the 19th century, emphasizing the spirit of freedom and independence.

Format

The Copa Libertadores follows a demanding format, challenging teams to navigate through multiple stages to reach the coveted final. The tournament begins with three qualifying rounds, involving teams from all ten South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) member associations. These qualifying rounds are followed by the group stage, where 32 teams are divided into eight groups of four.

In the group stage, each team plays home and away matches against the others in their group. The top two teams from each group advance to the knockout stage, which comprises two-legged ties until the final. The final is typically played as a single match, hosted in a pre-selected venue.

Teams

The Copa Libertadores attracts the most prestigious clubs from South America. Each member association has a designated number of spots in the tournament, primarily based on historical performance and the strength of their respective leagues. Powerhouse clubs like Argentina's Boca Juniors and River Plate, Brazil's Flamengo and Palmeiras, Uruguay's Nacional and Peñarol, and Colombia's Club Atlético Nacional have enjoyed considerable success in the competition.

Important Events and Facts

  • The Copa Libertadores has witnessed intense rivalries between clubs, none more famous than the "Superclásico" between Boca Juniors and River Plate. Matches between these Argentine giants have produced unforgettable moments and some of the most passionate atmospheres in football.
  • The competition has seen several memorable finals, including the dramatic "Copa Libertadores Final 2018" between Boca Juniors and River Plate. The match was initially scheduled to be played at Boca's stadium but was moved to Madrid, Spain, after a series of incidents in Buenos Aires. River Plate eventually emerged as the champions.
  • Pelé, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time, never won the Copa Libertadores during his illustrious career with Santos. However, he later received an honorary title from CONMEBOL to recognize his contributions to South American football.
  • The Copa Libertadores winner earns the right to represent South America in the FIFA Club World Cup, where they compete against the champions from other continents.
  • In recent years, the tournament has gained significant attention globally, attracting interest from European clubs seeking to sign South American talents showcased in the competition.

Conclusion

The Copa Libertadores is a tournament steeped in rich history, passion, and tradition. Its fiercely contested matches, iconic rivalries, and breathtaking moments have made it one of the most prestigious club competitions in the world. As South American football continues to captivate the hearts of fans worldwide, the Copa Libertadores remains a showcase of skill, drama, and the unyielding spirit of the beautiful game.

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