Headline: Copa Libertadores 2027 Qualifiers Taking Shape as Clubs Secure Spots
Palmeiras and Estudiantes have yet to play the 2026 Libertadores final, but preparations for the 2027 edition are already underway.
Ten clubs have now qualified for South America’s prestigious club tournament, including both Flamengo and Palmeiras.
Clubs Already Qualified 🏆
🇧🇷 Flamengo (Brazil)
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🇧🇷 Palmeiras (Brazil)
🇦🇷 Belgrano (Argentina)
🇨🇴 Junior Barranquilla (Colombia)
🇵🇾 Olimpia (Paraguay)
🇪🇨 Independiente Del Valle (Ecuador)
🇵🇪 Alianza Lima (Peru)
🇻🇪 Metropolitanos (Venezuela)
🇻🇪 Deportivo Táchira (Venezuela)
🇻🇪 Carabobo (Venezuela)
37 Spots Up for Grabs ⚔️
The Libertadores will feature a total of 47 teams: 28 will enter directly at the group stage, while the remaining 19 will compete in the qualifying rounds.
Several clubs are just 90 minutes away from securing their spot in the 2027 Libertadores.
Estudiantes can guarantee one of those places by defeating Palmeiras on Saturday, November 28, at 5 p.m. in Uruguay.
Additionally, Atlético-MG and Boca Juniors will face off in the Copa Sudamericana final on November 21 at 8 p.m. in Colombia, with the winner also earning a spot.
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In the Brasileirão, the top five teams currently qualify for Libertadores berths, but this could expand to nine depending on the outcomes of the Libertadores, Sudamericana, and Copa do Brasil.
Cruzeiro (currently third with 57 points), Fluminense (54), and Athletico (54) are fulfilling the remaining top-five positions.
The Copa do Brasil champions will secure another berth, while the runners-up will enter the Libertadores qualifying rounds.
In the semifinals of the Copa do Brasil, Palmeiras will play against Vasco, and Grêmio will meet Atlético-MG, with the first legs set for this Sunday (1st).
So, who will win this year’s edition? And who do you want to see in the 2027 Libertadores? Leave a comment!
📸 Featured photo: Conmebol/X/@Libertadores
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
