2020 Copa Libertadores Final

The 2020 Copa Libertadores Final will be the final match which decide the winner of the 2020 Copa Libertadores. This will be the 61st edition of the Copa Libertadores, the top-tier South American continental club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.

2020 Copa Libertadores Final
Event2020 Copa Libertadores
DateTBC January 2021 (2021-01)
VenueMaracanã, Rio de Janeiro

The match will be played at the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1] It was originally scheduled to be played on 21 November 2020.[2] However, as the tournament had been interrupted since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CONMEBOL announced on 10 July 2020 that the final would be rescheduled to be played in late January 2021, with 23, 24 or 30 January being the possible dates.[3][4]

The winners of the 2020 Copa Libertadores will qualify for the 2020 FIFA Club World Cup in Qatar, and earn the right to play against the winners of the 2020 Copa Sudamericana in the 2021 Recopa Sudamericana. They will also automatically qualify for the 2021 Copa Libertadores group stage.

Venue
Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will host the final.

Since 2019, the Copa Libertadores final is played as a single match at a venue chosen in advance.[5] CONMEBOL announced on 15 October 2019 that the following eight venues were candidates for the 2020 final:[6]

On 17 October 2019, CONMEBOL announced that Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro was chosen as the 2020 final venue.[1]

Match

Details
Higher-seeded finalist v Lower-seeded finalist

See also

References
  1. "El Maracaná (Río) y el Mario Kempes (Córdoba) sedes de las Finales Únicas de Libertadores y Sudamericana 2020". CONMEBOL.com. 17 October 2019.
  2. "CALENDÁRIO 2020: CONMEBOL Libertadores - CONMEBOL Sudamericana - RECOPA" (PDF). CONMEBOL.com.
  3. "La Libertadores y la Sudamericana ya tienen fecha". CONMEBOL.com. 10 July 2020.
  4. "CALENDÁRIO 2020" (PDF). CONMEBOL.com.
  5. "Histórica decisión: Final Única de la Libertadores 2019 en Santiago y Final Única de la Sudamericana 2019 en Lima". CONMEBOL. 14 August 2018.
  6. "CONMEBOL seleccionará las ciudades anfitrionas para las Finales Únicas de 2020 en el Consejo del 17 de octubre". CONMEBOL.com. 15 October 2019.
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