2025 Copa Sudamericana

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2025 Copa Sudamericana
Copa CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2025
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Tournament details
Dates5 March – 22 November 2025
Teams44+12 (from 10 associations)
2024
2026

The 2025 Copa CONMEBOL Sudamericana will be the 24th edition of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana (also referred to as the Copa Sudamericana), South America's secondary club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The competition will begin on 5 March and is scheduled to end on 22 November 2025, with the final to be played at Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. [1] [2]

Contents

The winners of the 2025 Copa Sudamericana will earn the right to play against the winners of the 2025 Copa Libertadores in the 2026 Recopa Sudamericana. They will also automatically qualify for the 2026 Copa Libertadores group stage.

Teams

The following 44 teams from the 10 CONMEBOL associations will qualify for the tournament:

The entry stage is determined as follows: [3]

AssociationTeam (Berth)Entry stageQualification method
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
(6 berths)
(Argentina 1) Group stage 2024 Copa de la Liga Profesional and Primera División aggregate table best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [4]
(Argentina 2)2024 Copa de la Liga Profesional and Primera División aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [4]
(Argentina 3)2024 Copa de la Liga Profesional and Primera División aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [4]
(Argentina 4)2024 Copa de la Liga Profesional and Primera División aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [4]
(Argentina 5)2024 Copa de la Liga Profesional and Primera División aggregate table 5th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [4]
(Argentina 6)2024 Copa de la Liga Profesional and Primera División aggregate table 6th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [4]
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
(4 berths)
Universitario de Vinto [Note BOL] (Bolivia 1) First stage 2024 Apertura runners-up [5]
(Bolivia 2) 2024 Primera División aggregate table best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [5]
(Bolivia 3)2024 Primera División aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [5]
(Bolivia 4)2024 Primera División aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [5]
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
(6 berths)
(Brazil 1) Group stage 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores
(Brazil 2)2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores
(Brazil 3)2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores
(Brazil 4)2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 4th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores
(Brazil 5)2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 5th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores
(Brazil 6)2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 6th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
(4 berths)
Palestino (Chile 1) First stage 2024 Primera División best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [6]
Universidad Católica (Chile 2)2024 Primera División 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [6]
Unión Española (Chile 3)2024 Primera División 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [6]
Everton (Chile 4)2024 Primera División 4th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [6]
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
(4 berths)
(Colombia 1) First stage 2024 Copa Colombia champions [7]
(Colombia 2) 2024 Primera A aggregate table best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [7]
(Colombia 3)2024 Primera A aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [7]
(Colombia 4)2024 Primera A aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [7]
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
(4 berths)
(Ecuador 1) First stage 2024 Serie A aggregate table best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [8]
(Ecuador 2)2024 Serie A aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [8]
(Ecuador 3)2024 Serie A aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [8]
(Ecuador 4)2024 Serie A aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [8]
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
(4 berths)
[Note PAR] (Paraguay 1) First stage 2024 Primera División aggregate table best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [9]
[Note PAR] (Paraguay 2)2024 Primera División aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [9]
[Note PAR] (Paraguay 3)2024 Primera División aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [9]
[Note PAR] (Paraguay 4)2024 Primera División aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [9]
Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
(4 berths)
Cusco (Peru 1) First stage 2024 Liga 1 aggregate table best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [10]
Cienciano (Peru 2)2024 Liga 1 aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [10]
Atlético Grau (Peru 3)2024 Liga 1 aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [10]
ADT (Peru 4)2024 Liga 1 aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [10]
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
(4 berths)
[Note URU] (Uruguay 1) First stage 2024 Primera División aggregate table best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [11]
[Note URU] (Uruguay 2)2024 Primera División aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [11]
[Note URU] (Uruguay 3)2024 Primera División aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [11]
[Note URU] (Uruguay 4)2024 Primera División aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [11]
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
(4 berths)
Metropolitanos (Venezuela 1) First stage 2024 Apertura runners-up [12]
Deportivo La Guaira (Venezuela 2) 2024 Primera División aggregate table best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [12]
Academia Puerto Cabello (Venezuela 3)2024 Primera División aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [12]
Caracas (Venezuela 4)2024 Primera División aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2025 Copa Libertadores [12]
Notes
  1. Bolivia (BOL): Universitario de Vinto may still qualify for the Copa Libertadores.
  2. Paraguay (PAR):
    • 2 de Mayo (2024 Primera División aggregate table top six) may qualify for the Paraguay 1, Paraguay 2 or Paraguay 3 berth.
    • Sportivo Luqueño (2024 Primera División aggregate table top eight) may qualify for the Paraguay 1, Paraguay 2, Paraguay 3 or Paraguay 4 berth.
    • Sportivo Ameliano (2024 Primera División aggregate table top eight) may qualify for the Paraguay 2, Paraguay 3 or Paraguay 4 berth.
  3. Uruguay (URU): Cerro Largo (2024 Primera División aggregate table top eight) may qualify for the Uruguay 1, Uruguay 2, Uruguay 3 or Uruguay 4 berth.

A further 12 teams eliminated from the 2025 Copa Libertadores will be transferred to the Copa Sudamericana, entering the group stage and the knockout round play-offs.

Teams eliminated in third stage Entry stage
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Third-placed teams in group stage Entry stage
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See also

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