The capture of Nicolas Maduro on the part of USA shook the entire world. The military intervention opened a scenario full of unknowns in the sporting field and disciplines such as baseball were suspended indefinitely. Given this, queries began to arise about the teams that will play the Copa Libertadores.
Pointing out in this contest, there are four classifieds. Some will have to face the preliminary phase, while others have their place assured in the group stage and with this quite complicated panorama, it seems difficult for CONMEBOL to decide to exclude these institutions.
Deportivo La Guaira, one of the Venezuelan clubs classified.
But what could happen is a change of location if the situation remains uncertain and to guarantee the organization of these parties in Venezuelan lands. This already happened in 2021 when Colombia went through a wave of violence between protesters and the police, added to the curfew ordered by the State.
The drums have been defined for the 2026 Copa Libertadores draw: what they are like, Boca’s location and when it is
Through its campaign in Argentine soccer and a good amount of points obtained, Boca got one of the two places through the Annual Table. After two years of absences, the team Claudio Ubeda will return to the group stage.
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And in a few weeks he will meet his rivals. Thanks to the fourth position it holds in the CONMEBOL ranking, will be one of the seeds and therefore will form pot 1 for the group stage draw. And waiting for the beginning of the previous phase, the ciboriums are already defined.
Bomb 1
- Flamengo (current champion)
- Palm trees (1)
- Boca (4)
- Penarol (5)
- National (8)
- Quito League (10)
- Fluminense (11)
- Independent of the Valley (16)
Bomb 2
- Lanús (South American Cup champion)
- Freedom (17)
- Students from La Plata (18)
- Cerro Porteño (20)
- Corinthians (22)
- Bolívar (23)
- Cruise (29)
- University of Lima (32)
Bomb 3
- Junior (34)
- Catholic University (35)
- Independent Santa Fe (53)
- Rosario Central (48)
- Always Ready (64)
- Coquimbo Kingdom (82)
- Deportivo La Guaira (114)
- Cusco (142)
Bomb 4
- Central University (179)
- Platense (223)
- Independiente Rivadavia (without classification)
- Mirassol (unrated)
- Repechage 1
- repechage 2
- Repechage 3
- Repechage 4
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When will the draw for the group stage of the Copa Libertadores 2026 be?
On December 18, CONMEBOL held the draw for the preliminary phase of the Copa Libertadores 2026, an event that will begin in February of this year. There they will meet some of those classified for the group stage and The draw is scheduled to take place in the week of March 18.
The group stage will begin on April 7 and end between May 26 and 28 and then give way to the draws for the round of 16 to be held in the week of June 6. There the path of those classified will be known for the definition of the contest agreed for November 28.