2018 Copa Libertadores de Futsal

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2018 Copa Libertadores de Futsal
Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal
Brasil 2018
Conmebol Libertadores Futsal 2018.png
Tournament details
Host countryBrazil
City Carlos Barbosa
Dates22–29 April 2018
Teams12 (from 10 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa (6th title)
Runners-up Flag of Brazil.svg Joinville
Third place Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba
Fourth place Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored157 (6.04 per match)
Top scorer(s) (7 goals) [1]
2017
2019

The 2018 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal was the 18th edition of the Copa Libertadores de Futsal, South America's premier club futsal tournament organized by CONMEBOL.

Contents

The tournament was held at Carlos Barbosa, Brazil, between 22 and 29 April 2018. [2]

Defending champions Carlos Barbosa defeated Joinville in the final to win their fifth title. Sorocaba defeated Cerro Porteño to finish third.

Teams

The competition is contested by 12 teams: the title holders, one entry from each of the ten CONMEBOL associations, plus an additional entry from the host association. [3]

AssociationTeamQualifying method
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Boca Juniors 2017 Campeonato de Futsal AFA champions
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia CRE 2017 Liga Nacional de Futsal champions
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (hosts) Carlos Barbosa 2017 Copa Libertadores de Futsal champions
Sorocaba 2018 Supercopa de Futsal champions
Joinville 2017 Taça Brasil de Futsal champions
Flag of Chile.svg Chile Colo-Colo 2017 Campeonato Nacional de Futsal ANFP champions
Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Leones de Nariño 2017 Superliga Colombiana de Fútsal champions
Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Società Sportiva Bocca 2016–17 Campeonato Nacional Futsal del Ecuador champions
Flag of Paraguay.svg Paraguay Cerro Porteño 2017 Liga Nacional de Futsal FIFA champions
Flag of Peru.svg Peru Panta Walon 2017 División de Honor de fútbol sala de Perú champions
Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay Nacional 2017 Campeonato Uruguayo de Fútbol Sala champions
Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela Caracas 2017 Torneo Superior de Futsal champions

Venues

The tournament was played at the Centro Municipal de Eventos in Carlos Barbosa.

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 3 April 2018 at the Centro Municipal de Eventos in Carlos Barbosa. [4] The 12 teams were drawn into three groups of four containing one team from each of the four seeding pots. The following three teams were seeded:

The other teams were seeded based on the results of their association in the 2017 Copa Libertadores de Futsal, with the additional entry from the host association seeded last.

SeedsPot 1Pot 2Pot 3

Squads

Each team has to submit a squad of 14 players, including a minimum of two goalkeepers (Regulations Article 31). [3]

Group stage

The top two teams of each group and the two best third-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals. The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order (Regulations Article 21): [3]

  1. Results in head-to-head matches between tied teams (points, goal difference, goals scored);
  2. Goal difference in all matches;
  3. Goals scored in all matches;
  4. Drawing of lots.

All times are local, BRT (UTC−3). [5]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa (H)3300113+89 Quarter-finals
2 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 3201136+76
3 Flag of Bolivia.svg CRE 301251051
4 Flag of Chile.svg Colo-Colo 3012616101
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Hosts
Colo-Colo Flag of Chile.svg 5–5 Flag of Bolivia.svg CRE
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Carlos Barbosa Flag of Brazil.svg 5–3 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Boca Juniors Flag of Argentina.svg 3–0 Flag of Bolivia.svg CRE
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Carlos Barbosa Flag of Brazil.svg 4–0 Flag of Chile.svg Colo-Colo
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Boca Juniors Flag of Argentina.svg 7–1 Flag of Chile.svg Colo-Colo
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
CRE Flag of Bolivia.svg 0–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Joinville (H)3210115+67 Quarter-finals
2 Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño 3210116+57
3 Flag of Venezuela.svg Caracas 310271033
4 Flag of Peru.svg Panta Walon 300321080
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Hosts
Cerro Porteño Flag of Paraguay.svg 4–1 Flag of Peru.svg Panta Walon
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Caracas Flag of Venezuela.svg 2–5 Flag of Brazil.svg Joinville
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Cerro Porteño Flag of Paraguay.svg 5–3 Flag of Venezuela.svg Caracas
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Panta Walon Flag of Peru.svg 1–4 Flag of Brazil.svg Joinville
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Panta Walon Flag of Peru.svg 0–2 Flag of Venezuela.svg Caracas
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Joinville Flag of Brazil.svg 2–2 Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba (H)3210194+157 Quarter-finals
2 Flag of Colombia.svg Leones de Nariño 3210124+87
3 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 3102414103
4 Flag of Ecuador.svg Società Sportiva Bocca 3003215130
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Hosts
Società Sportiva Bocca Flag of Ecuador.svg 0–2 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Sorocaba Flag of Brazil.svg 2–2 Flag of Colombia.svg Leones de Nariño
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Leones de Nariño Flag of Colombia.svg 4–1 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Sorocaba Flag of Brazil.svg 7–1 Flag of Ecuador.svg Società Sportiva Bocca
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Leones de Nariño Flag of Colombia.svg 6–1 Flag of Ecuador.svg Società Sportiva Bocca
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Nacional Flag of Uruguay.svg 1–10 Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Ranking of third-placed teams

PosGrpTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 B Flag of Venezuela.svg Caracas 310271033 Quarter-finals
2 C Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 3102414103
3 A Flag of Bolivia.svg CRE 301251051
Source: CONMEBOL

Knockout stage

In the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary. In the third place match, penalty shoot-out (no extra time) is used to decide the winner if necessary. [3]

Bracket

The quarter-final matchups are:

The semi-final matchups are:

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
26 April
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa 6
 
28 April
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 0
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa 6
 
26 April
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño 1
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño 3
 
29 April
 
Flag of Colombia.svg Leones de Nariño 0
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa 4
 
26 April
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Joinville 1
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Joinville (p)3 (5)
 
28 April
 
Flag of Venezuela.svg Caracas 3 (4)
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Joinville 5
 
26 April
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba 4 Third place
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba 4
 
29 April
 
Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 3
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño 5
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba 6
 

Quarter-finals

Cerro Porteño Flag of Paraguay.svg 3–0 Flag of Colombia.svg Leones de Nariño
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Joinville Flag of Brazil.svg 3–3 (a.e.t.) Flag of Venezuela.svg Caracas
Report
Penalties
5–4
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Sorocaba Flag of Brazil.svg 4–3 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Carlos Barbosa Flag of Brazil.svg 6–0 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Semi-finals

Joinville Flag of Brazil.svg 5–4 Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Carlos Barbosa Flag of Brazil.svg 6–1 Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Third place match

Cerro Porteño Flag of Paraguay.svg 5–6 Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Final

Carlos Barbosa Flag of Brazil.svg 4–1 Flag of Brazil.svg Joinville
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

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