The Copa Libertadores 2024 continues to define its last qualifiers in these last weeks of the year. However, the competition is not wasting any time, since CONMEBOL has revealed what will be the official calendar of next year’s continental match, agreeing on the dates on which they will be played from the initial matches to the grand final.
In this edition, and as is customary, 155 matches will be played and there will be 47 participants from all over South America and the tournament will begin with its preliminary phase in the second week of February and will culminate at the end of the year, more specifically on the last day of November.
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These are the key dates of the Copa Libertadores 2024
The competition has already revealed the dates of the six phases of the continental tournament, starting with the preliminary phase and then going through the group phase, round of 16, quarterfinals, semis and the grand final:
📅 ¡El calendario de la CONMEBOL #Libertadores 2024!
🏆 #GloriaEterna pic.twitter.com/hsnExyvj3D
— CONMEBOL Libertadores (@Libertadores) November 30, 2023
Preliminary phase
The draw for the preliminary phase of the Copa Libertadores 2024 will take place on December 19 of this year, so we will soon know the participants of the first matches of the continental tournament.
📅🏆 ¿Están listos? El sorteo de la Fase Preliminar de la CONMEBOL #Libertadores 2024 será el 19/12.#GloriaEterna pic.twitter.com/RxYJH5cJh8
— CONMEBOL Libertadores (@Libertadores) December 1, 2023
- PHASE 1 – Between 02/07 and 02/14
- PHASE 2 – Between 02/21 and 02/28
- PHASE 3 – Between 03/06 and 03/13
Group stage
- DATE 1 – Week 03/04
- DATE 2 – Week 10/04
- DATE 3 – Week 04/24
- DATE 4 – Week 08/05
- DATE 5 – Week 05/15
- DATE 6 – Week 05/29
Round of 16
- FIRST MATCHES – Week 14/08
- RETURN MATCHES – Week 21/08
Semifinals
- FIRST MATCHES – Week 23/10
- RETURN MATCHES – 10/30
Final
Surprisingly, the topic of the Libertadores 2024 final aims to generate debate in the coming months. Although it is rumored that the venue will be in Argentina, various media outlets claim that it could be taken to the United States due to the latest cases of violence before an event of this magnitude.
- GRAND FINAL – Saturday 11/30