The draw for the round of 16 of the 2023 Copa Libertadores was held on the afternoon of this Wednesday, July 5, at the headquarters of CONMEBOL, in Luque, Paraguay. The 16 clubs classified for the next phase of the continental tournament already know who they will face in search of a place in the quarterfinals.
The round of 16 matches are as follows:
National Athletic (COL) x Racing (ARG)
National (ENTER) x Boca Juniors (ARG)
Deportivo Pereira (COL) x Valley Independent (EQU)
Atlético-MG (BRA) x palm trees (BRA)
Flamengo (BRA) x Olympiad (PAR)
Argentine Juniors (ARG) x Fluminense (BRA)
River Plate (ARG) x International (BRA)
Bolívar (BOL) x Athletico-PR (BRA)
The round-of-16 round-trip games will be played from August 1 to 10, 2023. The tiebreakers are as follows: goal difference and, if equality persists, penalty kicks.
The draw also defined the entire ranking of the knockout stages until the final, which will be played in a single game on November 11, in a venue yet to be defined.
See how it turned out:
Brazilian clubs have the greatest presence in the round of 16, with six representatives. Then come the Argentines, with four. Colombia has two clubs, while Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia each have one.
The current Libertadores champion is Palmeiras, who beat Santos in the 2022 final, played at Maracanã. The club from São Paulo is looking for the second consecutive championship and the third title of the competition.
The draw for the round of 16 of the 2023 Copa Libertadores was held on the afternoon of this Wednesday, July 5, at the headquarters of CONMEBOL, in Luque, Paraguay. The 16 clubs classified for the next phase of the continental tournament already know who they will face in search of a place in the quarterfinals.
The round of 16 matches are as follows:
National Athletic (COL) x Racing (ARG)
National (ENTER) x Boca Juniors (ARG)
Deportivo Pereira (COL) x Valley Independent (EQU)
Atlético-MG (BRA) x palm trees (BRA)
Flamengo (BRA) x Olympiad (PAR)
Argentine Juniors (ARG) x Fluminense (BRA)
River Plate (ARG) x International (BRA)
Bolívar (BOL) x Athletico-PR (BRA)
The round-of-16 round-trip games will be played from August 1 to 10, 2023. The tiebreakers are as follows: goal difference and, if equality persists, penalty kicks.
The draw also defined the entire ranking of the knockout stages until the final, which will be played in a single game on November 11, in a venue yet to be defined.
See how it turned out:
Brazilian clubs have the greatest presence in the round of 16, with six representatives. Then come the Argentines, with four. Colombia has two clubs, while Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia each have one.
The current Libertadores champion is Palmeiras, who beat Santos in the 2022 final, played at Maracanã. The club from São Paulo is looking for the second consecutive championship and the third title of the competition.