Libertadores 2026 group-stage dates confirmed as Brazilian sides learn openers | OneFootball

Conmebol has released the detailed Libertadores group-stage schedule, with the opening round to be played from seven to nine April. According to Globo.com, Flamengo, Fluminense, Cruzeiro, Corinthians, Palmeiras and Mirassol are the Brazilian clubs involved.

In Group A, Flamengo begin away to Cusco on Wednesday 08/04 at 21h30 at Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. They then host Independiente Medellín on Thursday 16/04 at 21h30 at the Maracanã.

In Group C, Fluminense open on Tuesday 07/04 at 19h against Deportivo La Guaira at the Olímpico de la UCV. Their first home game is on Wednesday 15/04 at 21h30 against Independiente Rivadavia at the Maracanã.

Cruzeiro start Group D away to Barcelona-EQU on Tuesday 07/04 at 19h at the Monumental de Guayaquil. They face Universidad Católica at the Mineirão on Wednesday 15/04 at 19h.

Corinthians kick off Group E away to Platense on Thursday 09/04 at 21h in Vicente López. Their first home date is Wednesday 15/04 at 21h30 against Santa Fe at the Neo Química Arena.

In Group F, Palmeiras visit Junior Barranquilla on Wednesday 08/04 at 21h30 in Cartagena. They host Sporting Cristal on Thursday 16/04 at 19h at Allianz Parque.

Mirassol open Group G at home to Lanús on Wednesday 08/04 at 19h at the Maião. They then travel to face LDU on Tuesday 14/04 at 23h at the Casa Blanca.

Source: Globo.com