The 2023 Copa Libertadores brings together thirty-two of the continent’s strongest clubs in a quest for continental glory. The tournament hinges on a robust group stage that follows a trio of early rounds, culminating in a final tournament phase that crowns the champion. This edition kicks off with the opening rounds and advances into a structured draw that determines the eight groups and the matchups within them.
In 2023, the Libertadores Cup formally enters its group stage after the preliminary rounds narrow the field. The competition begins with the first of three early phases, culminating in the eight segments that will be set through a formal draw on March 22. The event unfolds with a clear schedule, inviting fans to track the journey of each club from the very outset through to the decisive matches of the group stage.
Copa Libertadores 2023: schedule, participating teams and matchups
WHEN DOES THE 2023 LIBERTADORES CUP GROUP PHASE BEGIN?
The opening day of the group stage is slated for the week of April 5, 2023, and the round concludes in the week of June 28. Throughout this period, teams will contest six group matches each, facing every other team in their group once at home and once away, creating a balanced and highly competitive mini-league.
TEAMS, MATCHES AND RESULTS
At present, only the outcomes of the first three qualifying rounds are known, with four clubs earning spots in the group stage. The official draw, which sets the exact group assignments and the pairings for each sector, is scheduled for March 22. Once the draw takes place, those clubs will learn their group opponents and the sequence of home and away games, painting a complete picture of the phase ahead.
TEAMS DIVIDED ACCORDING TO THE GROUP STAGE
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