Libertadores group stage set: meet the 32 clubs and see the draw pots | OneFootball

The 32 clubs that will compete in the Libertadores 2026 have been determined. Independiente Medellín, from Colombia, eliminated Juventud, from Uruguay, this Thursday and was the last club to secure a spot. The Colombians won 2-1 at home.

The group stage draw is scheduled for next Thursday, at 8 p.m. (Brasília time). Brazil has six clubs in the tournament: Flamengo, Palmeiras, Fluminense, Corinthians, Cruzeiro, and Mirassol. Botafogo and Bahia were eliminated in the preliminary rounds.

See the draw pots:

Pot 1: Boca Juniors (ARG) Flamengo (BRA) Fluminense (BRA) Independiente del Valle (ECU) LDU (ECU) Nacional (URU) Palmeiras (BRA) Peñarol (URU)

Pot 2: Bolívar (BOL) Cerro Porteño (PAR) Corinthians (BRA) Cruzeiro (BRA) Estudiantes (ARG) Lanús (ARG) Libertad (PAR) Universitario (PER)

Pot 3: Always Ready (BOL) Coquimbo Unido (CHI) Cusco (PER) Deportivo La Guaira (VEN) Independiente Santa Fe (COL) Junior Barranquilla (COL) Rosario Central (ARG) Universidad Católica (CHI)

Pot 4: Barcelona SC (ECU) Independiente Medellín (COL) Independiente Rivadavia (ARG) Mirassol (BRA) Platense (ARG) Sporting Cristal (VEN) Tolima (COL) Universidad Central (VEN)

Clubs from the same country cannot face each other in the group stage. The only exception applies to teams that came from the preliminary rounds.

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