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2025 Copa Libertadores de Futsal

The 2025 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal will be the 24th edition of the Copa Libertadores de Futsal, South America's premier club futsal tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The tournament will be held in Luque, Paraguay from 25 May to 1 June 2025.[1][2]

Originally planned to be held from 11 to 18 May 2025, the tournament dates were eventually moved up by two weeks.[2][3]

Magnus Futsal are the defending champions.

Teams

The competition will contested by 12 teams: the title holders, one entry from each of the ten CONMEBOL associations, plus an additional entry from the host association.[4]

Association Team Qualification method
Argentina Argentina 17 de Agosto 2025 Copa Libertadores qualification play-off winners.[Note ARG][5][6][7]
Bolivia Bolivia Fantasmas 2024 Liga Nacional de Futsal champions.[8][9]
Brazil Brazil Magnus Futsal (holders) 2024 Copa Libertadores de Futsal champions.
Joinville 2024 Supercopa de Futsal champions.[10][11]
Chile Chile Colo-Colo 2024 Copa de Campeones champions.[Note CHI][12]
Colombia Colombia Sabaneros 2025 Superliga Futsal FCF champions.[13][14]
Ecuador Ecuador Divino Niño 2024 Liga Nacional de Futsal Serie A champions.[15][16]
Paraguay Paraguay (hosts) Cerro Porteño 2024 Liga Premium de Futsal champions.[17][18]
AFEMEC 2024 Liga Premium de Futsal runners-up.[17][18][19]
Peru Peru Universitario 2024 Primera División Futsal Pro champions.[20][21]
Uruguay Uruguay Peñarol 2024 Campeonato Uruguayo de Fútbol Sala champions.[22]
Venezuela Venezuela Centauros 2024 Liga FUTVE Futsal 1 champions.[23][24]
Notes
  1. Argentina (ARG): The Argentina berth was decided in a play-off played between the 2024 Campeonato de Primera División champions (17 de Agosto) and the 2024 Liga Nacional de Futsal champions (Pinocho).[25][26]
  2. Chile (CHI): The Chile berth was awarded to the winners of the Copa de Campeones, a final playoff match of the 2024 Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Sala between the Apertura (Santiago Wanderers) and Clausura (Colo-Colo) champions.

Squads

Each team had to enter a squad of a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 14 players, including at least two goalkeepers (Regulations Article 50).[4]

Venue

Luque
Location of the host city.
COP Arena
Capacity: 3,300[27]

Paraguay was announced as host country for the tournament by the CONMEBOL President Alejandro Domínguez during a CONMEBOL Council meeting held on 10 April 2024.[28] This is the fifth time that Paraguay host the tournament after the 2005, 2011, 2015 and 2016 editions.[29]

All matches took place at the COP Arena – Estadio Óscar Harrison, located within the Parque Olímpico sports complex in Luque.[30] Polideportivo Sol de América and Complejo Deportivo "Esc. Luis María Zubizarreta" were selected as training venues.[31]

Draw

The draw for the groups composition was held on 11 Abril 2025, 15:00 PYT (UTC−3), at the CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay.[32] The draw was conducted based on Regulations Article 16 as follows:[4]

Initially, three teams were seeded and assigned to the head of the groups (Magnus Futsal automatically to Group A, the others two via a draw from pot 1):

The remaining nine teams were split into three pots of three based on the final placement of their national association's club in the previous edition of the championship, with the highest three (Argentina, Uruguay and Colombia) placed in Pot 2, the next three (Venezuela, Peru and Chile) placed in Pot 3 and the lowest two (Ecuador and Bolivia) in pot 4, alongside the additional Paraguayan team.[32]

Pot 1 (seeds) Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

From each pot (except pot 1), the first team drawn was placed into Group A, the second team drawn placed into Group B and the final team drawn placed into Group C. Teams from the same national association could not be drawn into the same group.[33]

The draw resulted in the following groups:[34]

Group A
Pos Team
A1 Brazil Magnus Futsal
A2 Colombia Sabaneros
A3 Chile Colo-Colo
A4 Paraguay AFEMEC
Group B
Pos Team
B1 Paraguay Cerro Porteño
B2 Argentina 17 de Agosto
B3 Venezuela Centauros
B4 Ecuador Divino Niño
Group C
Pos Team
C1 Brazil Joinville
C2 Uruguay Peñarol
C3 Peru Universitario
C4 Bolivia Fantasmas

Group stage

The top two teams of each group and the two best third-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals.

Tiebreakers

Teams are ranked according to points earned (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 24):[4]

  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. Fewest number of red cards received;
  5. Fewest number of yellow cards received;
  6. Drawing of lots.

All kick-off times are local times, PYT (UTC−3), as listed by CONMEBOL.[35]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brazil Magnus Futsal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2 Colombia Sabaneros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Chile Colo-Colo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Quarter-finals
4 Paraguay AFEMEC (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ninth to twelveth play-offs
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2025. Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Sabaneros ColombiaMatch 2Chile Colo-Colo
Magnus Futsal BrazilMatch 1Paraguay AFEMEC

Sabaneros ColombiaMatch 8Paraguay AFEMEC
Colo-Colo ChileMatch 7Brazil Magnus Futsal

AFEMEC ParaguayMatch 14Chile Colo-Colo
Magnus Futsal BrazilMatch 13Colombia Sabaneros

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Paraguay Cerro Porteño (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2 Argentina 17 de Agosto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Venezuela Centauros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Quarter-finals
4 Ecuador Divino Niño 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ninth to twelveth play-offs
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2025. Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Cerro Porteño ParaguayMatch 3Ecuador Divino Niño
17 de Agosto ArgentinaMatch 4Venezuela Centauros

17 de Agosto ArgentinaMatch 10Ecuador Divino Niño
Centauros VenezuelaMatch 9Paraguay Cerro Porteño

Divino Niño EcuadorMatch 16Venezuela Centauros
Cerro Porteño ParaguayMatch 15Argentina 17 de Agosto

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brazil Joinville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2 Uruguay Peñarol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Peru Universitario 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible Quarter-finals
4 Bolivia Fantasmas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ninth to twelveth play-offs
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2025. Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Joinville BrazilMatch 5Bolivia Fantasmas
Peñarol UruguayMatch 6Peru Universitario

Peñarol UruguayMatch 12Bolivia Fantasmas
Universitario PeruMatch 11Brazil Joinville

Fantasmas BoliviaMatch 18Peru Universitario
Joinville BrazilMatch 17Uruguay Peñarol

Ranking of third-placed teams

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Knockout stage
2 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ninth place play-off
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Fewest number of red cards received; 5) Fewest number of yellow cards received; 6) Draw.[4]

Ranking of fourth-placed teams

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ninth place play-off
2 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eleventh place play-off
3 C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Fewest number of red cards received; 5) Fewest number of yellow cards received; 6) Draw.[4]

Final stage

In the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time would be used in the play-offs for third to twelfth place) (Regulations Article 22).[4]

All kick-off times are local times, PYT (UTC−3), as listed by CONMEBOL.

Bracket

The quarter-final matchups are:

  • QF1: Winner Group A vs. 2nd Best Third Place
  • QF2: Winner Group B vs. 1st Best Third Place
  • QF3: Winner Group C vs. Runner-up Group A
  • QF4: Runner-up Group B vs. Runner-up Group C

The semi-final matchups are:

  • SF1: Winner QF1 vs. Winner QF4
  • SF2: Winner QF2 vs. Winner QF3
5th place match5th–8th place semi-finalsQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
29 May
30 May31 May
29 May
31 May1 June
29 May
30 May31 May
7th place match3rd place match
31 May29 May1 June

Quarter-finals

Group A winners Match 19 2nd Best third place

Group B winners Match 20 Best third place

Group C winners Match 21 Group A runners-up

Group B runners-up Match 22 Group C runners-up

Semi-finals

5th–8th place

Losers Match 19 Match 25 Losers Match 22

Losers Match 20 Match 26 Losers Match 21

1st–4th place

Winners Match 19 Match 29 Winners Match 22

Winners Match 20 Match 30 Winners Match 21

Finals

11th place match

2nd Best fourth place Match 23 3rd Best fourth place

9th place match

3rd Best third place Match 24 Best fourth place

7th place match

Losers Match 25 Match 28 Losers Match 26

5th place match

Winners Match 25 Match 27 Winners Match 26

3rd place match

Losers Match 29 Match 31 Losers Match 30

Final

Winners Match 29 Match 32 Winners Match 30

Final ranking

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

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