The opponents of Atlético-MG and Fortaleza in the Libertadores are defined

Conmebol drew this Wednesday (21) the clashes of the three stages of the preliminary phase of the Copa Libertadores 2023, which brings together a total of 19 teams. Of these, only four will qualify for the group stage, the main competition. Atlético-MG (7th place in the Brazilian Championship this year) and Fortaleza (8th) will debut in the second stage, between February 22 (first leg) and March 1 (return). Galo will face Carabobo (Venezuela) in the first match and Leão de Pici will face Deportivo Maldonado (Uruguay). 🏆 Let’s go for La #GloriaEterna! 🆚 Atlético will face Carabobo-VEN in the second phase of @Libertadores. On top of them, #Rooster! pic.twitter.com/e8a0vXYfMH — Atlético (@Atletico) December 21, 2022 If they win in their debut, the Brazilian teams advance to the third stage of the preliminary phase. The miners will pick up the winners of the match Universidad Catolica (Ecuador) x Millonarios (Colombia). Already the cearenses will measure forces with the winner of Curicó Unido (Chile) x Cerro Porteño (Paraguay). CONFRONTATION DEFINED! 🦁We will face Club Deportivo Maldonado, from Uruguay, in the second phase of CONMEBOL @Libertadores!#FortalezaEC #Libertadores pic.twitter.com/bRn3gMn6vl — Fortaleza Esporte Clube 🦁 (@FortalezaEC) December 21, 2022 The group stage of Libertadores 2023, whose games will be drawn on March 22, will bring together the four classified in the preliminary phase and another 28 teams, including the top six in this year’s Brasileirão: Palmeiras, Inter, Fluminense, Corinthians and Flamengo and Athletico-PR. Preliminary phase The first stage will start on February 8, 2023 with three matches: Sport Huancayo/Peru x Nacional/Paraguay (D1), Nacional Potosí/Bolivia x El Nacional/Ecuador (D2) and Boston River/Uruguay x Zamora/ Venezuela (E3). 🏆✍️ These are the CONMEBOL #Libertadores Phase 1 clashes, which starts the week of February 8th. #GloriaEterna pic.twitter.com/Att4DlwQiK — CONMEBOL Libertadores (@LibertadoresBR) December 21, 2022 The three qualified teams will join 13 other teams in the second knockout phase (round games). Next, whoever advances will compete for one of the four places in the group stage of the continental competition. 🔜🏆 A new path of #EternalGloria! CONMEBOL #Libertadores 2023 Phase 2 clashes and #Libertadores 2023 crosses are defined. . pic.twitter.com/Uhkn1ynzJp — CONMEBOL Libertadores (@LibertadoresBR) December 21, 2022


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