2024 Copa Sudamericana


The 2024 Copa CONMEBOL Sudamericana was the 23rd edition of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana, South America's secondary club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The competition began on 5 March and ended on 23 November 2024, with the final played in Asunción, Paraguay. Estadio General Pablo Rojas, also known as "La Nueva Olla", was announced as the host stadium for the final match on 7 October 2024.
Argentine club Racing were the champions, winning their first title in the competition after defeating Brazilian side Cruzeiro 3–1 in the final. As winners of the 2024 Copa Sudamericana, Racing earned the right to play against the winners of the 2024 Copa Libertadores in the 2025 Recopa Sudamericana and also automatically qualified for the 2025 Copa Libertadores group stage.
LDU Quito were the titleholders, defending their title after placing third in their Copa Libertadores group, but they were eliminated by Lanús in the round of 16.

Teams

The following 44 teams from the 10 CONMEBOL associations qualified for the tournament:
  • Argentina and Brazil: 6 berths each
  • All other associations: 4 berths each
The entry stage is determined as follows:
  • Group stage: 12 teams
  • First stage: 32 teams
AssociationTeam Entry stageQualification method

Boca Juniors Group stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la Liga Profesional aggregate table best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Racing Group stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la Liga Profesional aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Defensa y Justicia Group stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la Liga Profesional aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Lanús Group stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la Liga Profesional aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Belgrano Group stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la Liga Profesional aggregate table 5th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Argentinos Juniors Group stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la Liga Profesional aggregate table 6th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Jorge Wilstermann First stage2023 Copa de la División Profesional runners-up

Nacional Potosí First stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la División Profesional aggregate table best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Real Tomayapo First stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la División Profesional aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Universitario de Vinto First stage2023 Primera División and Copa de la División Profesional aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Athletico Paranaense Group stage2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Internacional Group stage2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Fortaleza Group stage2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Cuiabá Group stage2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Corinthians Group stage2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 5th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Cruzeiro Group stage2023 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 6th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Coquimbo Unido First stage2023 Primera División best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Everton First stage2023 Primera División 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Universidad Católica First stage2023 Primera División 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Unión La Calera First stage2023 Primera División 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Independiente Medellín First stage2023 Primera A aggregate table best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

América de Cali First stage2023 Primera A aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Deportes Tolima First stage2023 Primera A aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Alianza First stage2023 Primera A aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Delfín First stage2023 Serie A aggregate table best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Universidad Católica First stage2023 Serie A aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Técnico Universitario First stage2023 Serie A aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Deportivo Cuenca First stage2023 Serie A aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Guaraní First stage2023 Primera División aggregate table best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Olimpia First stage2023 Primera División aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Sportivo Ameliano First stage2023 Primera División aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Sportivo Luqueño First stage2023 Primera División aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Sport Huancayo First stage2023 Liga 1 aggregate table best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

ADT First stage2023 Liga 1 aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Deportivo Garcilaso First stage2023 Liga 1 aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Universidad César Vallejo First stage2023 Liga 1 aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Montevideo Wanderers First stage2023 Primera División aggregate table best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Racing First stage2023 Primera División aggregate table 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Cerro Largo First stage2023 Primera División aggregate table 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Danubio First stage2023 Primera División aggregate table 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Carabobo First stage2023 Primera División best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Deportivo La Guaira First stage2023 Primera División 2nd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Metropolitanos First stage2023 Primera División 3rd best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

Rayo Zuliano First stage2023 Primera División 4th best team not qualified for 2024 Copa Libertadores

;Notes
A further 12 teams eliminated from the 2024 Copa Libertadores will be transferred to the Copa Sudamericana, entering the group stage and the knockout round play-offs.
Teams eliminated in third stageEntry stage
Red Bull BragantinoGroup stage
NacionalGroup stage
Always ReadyGroup stage
Sportivo TrinidenseGroup stage
Third-placed teams in group stageEntry stage
Cerro PorteñoKnockout round play-offs
BarcelonaKnockout round play-offs
HuachipatoKnockout round play-offs
LDU QuitoKnockout round play-offs
PalestinoKnockout round play-offs
Independiente del ValleKnockout round play-offs
Rosario CentralKnockout round play-offs
LibertadKnockout round play-offs

Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows: