Copa Libertadores Sub-20 2018

Copa Libertadores Sub-20 2018

Cup winners	Nacional Montevideo (1st title)
venue	Montevideo
Beginning	February 10, 2018
The End	February 24, 2018
Final stadium	Estadio Centenario
Teams	12
Games	22 (of which 22 played)
Gates	72 (ø 3.27 per game)
Top scorer	Ecuador Stiven Plaza (7 goals)
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The Copa Libertadores Sub-20 2018 was the fourth edition of the international soccer competition for U20 teams from South American clubs. The competition was organized by the South American football association CONMEBOL .

Participating teams

The following teams took part in the Copa Libertadores Sub-20 2018:

country	society	Qualification reason
Argentina Argentina	Club Atlético Talleres	Torneio National da Cuarta Divisão 2017 winner
Bolivia Bolivia	Club Quebracho	Torneio Nacional Sub-20 2017 winner
Brazil Brazil	Sao Paulo FC	Defending champion
Brazil Brazil	Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	Supercopa Sub-20 de 2017 winner
Chile Chile	CSD Colo-Colo	Nacional Fútbol Joven ANFP Sub-19 2017 winner
Colombia Colombia	La Equidad	Supercopa Juvenil FCF 2017 winner
Ecuador Ecuador	Independiente del Valle	Torneio Sub-18 "A" 2017 winner
Paraguay Paraguay	Club Libertad	Absoluto Sub-19 2017 winner
Peru Peru	Sports Huancayo	Torneo de Promoción y Reserva 2017 winner
Uruguay Uruguay	Nacional Montevideo	Anual Sub-19 2017 winner
Uruguay Uruguay	River Plate Montevideo	Anual Sub-19 de 2017 runner-up
Venezuela Venezuela	Atlético Venezuela	Serie Oro Sub-20 2017 winner

Group stage

The group stage started on February 10th and ended on February 18th, 2018.

Group A

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Brazil Sao Paulo FC	3	2	1	0	013: 200	+11	07th
2.	Argentina Club Atlético Talleres	3	2	1	0	006: 100	+5	07th
3.	Venezuela Atlético Venezuela	3	1	0	2	004:100	−6	03
4th	Bolivia Club Quebracho	3	0	0	3	001:110	−10	00

game	date	Stadion	Team 1	Result	Team 2
1st matchday	February 10th	Estadio Centenario	Brazil Sao Paulo FC	6: 0 (3: 0)	Bolivia Club Quebracho
1st matchday	February 10th	Estadio Centenario	Venezuela Atlético Venezuela	0: 3 (0: 1)	Argentina Club Atlético Talleres
2nd matchday	13th February	Estadio Centenario	Brazil Sao Paulo FC	6: 1 (1: 0)	Venezuela Atlético Venezuela
2nd matchday	13th February	Estadio Centenario	Bolivia Club Quebracho	0: 2 (0: 1)	Argentina Club Atlético Talleres
3rd matchday	February 16	Estadio Centenario	Argentina Club Atlético Talleres	1: 1 (0: 0)	Brazil Sao Paulo FC
3rd matchday	February 16	Estadio Centenario	Bolivia Club Quebracho	1: 3 (1: 2)	Venezuela Atlético Venezuela

Group B

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Uruguay River Plate Montevideo	3	2	1	0	002-000	+2	07th
2.	Paraguay Club Libertad	3	1	2	0	005: 300	+2	05
3.	Colombia La Equidad	3	1	1	1	004: 400	± 0	04th
4th	Brazil Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	3	0	0	3	002: 600	−4	00

game	date	Stadion	Team 1	Result	Team 2
1st matchday	February 11th	Estadio Centenario	Paraguay Club Libertad	3: 1 (1: 1)	Brazil Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte
1st matchday	February 11th	Estadio Centenario	Uruguay River Plate Montevideo	1: 0 (0: 0)	Colombia La Equidad
2nd matchday	14th of February	Estadio Centenario	Paraguay Club Libertad	0: 0 (0: 0)	Uruguay River Plate Montevideo
2nd matchday	14th of February	Estadio Centenario	Brazil Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	1: 2 (1: 1)	Colombia La Equidad
3rd matchday	February 17th	Estadio Centenario	Colombia La Equidad	2: 2 (0: 0)	Paraguay Club Libertad
3rd matchday	February 17th	Estadio Centenario	Brazil Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	0: 1 (0: 1)	Uruguay River Plate Montevideo

Group C

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Uruguay Nacional Montevideo	3	2	1	0	013: 000	+13	07th
2.	Ecuador Independiente del Valle	3	2	1	0	011: 100	+10	07th
3.	Chile CSD Colo-Colo	3	1	0	2	002:100	−8	03
4th	Peru CD Sport Huancayo	3	0	0	3	001:160	−15	00

game	date	Stadion	Team 1	Result	Team 2
1st matchday	February 12th	Estadio Centenario	Ecuador Independiente del Valle	6: 1 (1: 0)	Peru CD Sport Huancayo
1st matchday	February 12th	Estadio Centenario	Chile CSD Colo-Colo	0: 5 (0: 3)	Uruguay Nacional Montevideo
2nd matchday	February 15th	Estadio Centenario	Ecuador Independiente del Valle	5: 0 (2: 0)	Chile CSD Colo-Colo
2nd matchday	February 15th	Estadio Centenario	Peru CD Sport Huancayo	0: 8 (0: 4)	Uruguay Nacional Montevideo
3rd matchday	February 18	Estadio Centenario	Uruguay Nacional Montevideo	0: 0 (0: 0)	Ecuador Independiente del Valle
3rd matchday	February 18	Estadio Centenario	Peru CD Sport Huancayo	0: 2 (0: 1)	Chile CSD Colo-Colo

Final round

Semifinals		final

February 21 - Montevideo
Brazil Sao Paulo FC	0
Uruguay Nacional Montevideo	3

		February 24 - Montevideo
		Uruguay Nacional Montevideo	2
		Ecuador Independiente del Valle	1

		3rd place
February 21 - Montevideo		February 24 - Montevideo
Uruguay River Plate Montevideo	2	Brazil Sao Paulo FC	1 (4)
Ecuador Independiente del Valle	3	Uruguay River Plate Montevideo	1 (5)

Semifinals

date	Stadion	Team 1	Result	Team 2
21st of February	Estadio Centenario	Brazil Sao Paulo FC	0: 3 (0: 1)	Uruguay Nacional Montevideo
21st of February	Estadio Centenario	Uruguay River Plate Montevideo	2: 3 (0: 1)	Ecuador Independiente del Valle

3rd place

date	Stadion	Team 1	Result	Team 2
February 24th	Estadio Centenario	Brazil Sao Paulo FC	1: 1 (0: 1) (4: 5 i. E.)	Uruguay River Plate Montevideo

final

date	Stadion	Team 1	Result	Team 2
February 24th	Estadio Centenario	Uruguay Nacional Montevideo	2: 1 (1: 1)	Ecuador Independiente del Valle

Web links

Official website of CONMEBOL for the Copa Libertadores Sub-20 2016 (span.)

Individual evidence

↑ LSe viene la Libertadores Sub-20 . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
^ Em busca do bi, São Paulo é confirmado na Libertadores sub-20 . gazetaesportiva.com. Archived from the original on December 28, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
↑ ^a ^b Sao Paulo y Talleres arrancan con el pie derecho . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 11, 2018. Retrieved February 11, 2018.
↑ Tricolor goleia de novo e se mantém 100% na Libertadores Sub-20 . saopaulofc.net. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018. Retrieved on February 14, 2018.
↑ Sao Paulo y Talleres toman el liderato del Grupo A . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 14, 2018. Retrieved on February 14, 2018.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d 3a fecha de la Libertadores sub-20 . on.org.uy. Archived from the original on February 18, 2018. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
↑ ^a ^b Libertad y River Plate se estrenan con victoria en Grupo B . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
↑ ^a ^b Libertad y River Plate en lo more alto del Grupo B . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 15, 2018. Retrieved on February 14, 2018.
↑ IDV GOLEÓ 6-1 A SPORT HUANCAYO DE PERÚ EN SU DEBUT EN LA CONMEBOL LIBERTADORES SUB 20 . independientedelvalle.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
↑ Nacional e Independiente del Valle toman ventaja en Grupo C . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
↑ ^a ^b Nacional del Valle e Independiente lideran en el Grupo C . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 16, 2018. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
↑ ^a ^b Nacional e Independiente del Valle avanzan a la fase final . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 16, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
↑ São Paulo leva 3 a 0 do Nacional e cai na semi da Libertadores sub-20 . gazetaesportiva.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
^ Nacional e Independiente del Valle avanzan a la fase final . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 24, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
↑ Nos penaltis, São Paulo perde para River URU e fica em 4º na Libertadores sub-20 . globoesporte.globo.com. Archived from the original on February 25, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
↑ Com dois gols contra Nacional Vence Del Valle e leva Libertadores sub-20 . globoesporte.globo.com. Archived from the original on February 25, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.

[:1-1] LSe viene la Libertadores Sub-20 . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2018.

[:2-2] Em busca do bi, São Paulo é confirmado na Libertadores sub-20 . gazetaesportiva.com. Archived from the original on December 28, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.

[:A1-3] Sao Paulo y Talleres arrancan con el pie derecho . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 11, 2018. Retrieved February 11, 2018.

[:A2-4] Tricolor goleia de novo e se mantém 100% na Libertadores Sub-20 . saopaulofc.net. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018. Retrieved on February 14, 2018.

[:A21-5] Sao Paulo y Talleres toman el liderato del Grupo A . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 14, 2018. Retrieved on February 14, 2018.

[:A3-6] 3a fecha de la Libertadores sub-20 . on.org.uy. Archived from the original on February 18, 2018. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[:B1-7] Libertad y River Plate se estrenan con victoria en Grupo B . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.

[:B2-8] Libertad y River Plate en lo more alto del Grupo B . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 15, 2018. Retrieved on February 14, 2018.

[:C1-9] IDV GOLEÓ 6-1 A SPORT HUANCAYO DE PERÚ EN SU DEBUT EN LA CONMEBOL LIBERTADORES SUB 20 . independientedelvalle.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.

[:C11-10] Nacional e Independiente del Valle toman ventaja en Grupo C . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.

[:C2-11] Nacional del Valle e Independiente lideran en el Grupo C . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 16, 2018. Retrieved February 15, 2018.

[:C3-12] Nacional e Independiente del Valle avanzan a la fase final . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 16, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2018.

[Halbfinale1-13] São Paulo leva 3 a 0 do Nacional e cai na semi da Libertadores sub-20 . gazetaesportiva.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.

[Halbfinale2-14] Nacional e Independiente del Valle avanzan a la fase final . CONMEBOL . Archived from the original on February 24, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.

[:3._Platz-15] Nos penaltis, São Paulo perde para River URU e fica em 4º na Libertadores sub-20 . globoesporte.globo.com. Archived from the original on February 25, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.

[Finale-16] Com dois gols contra Nacional Vence Del Valle e leva Libertadores sub-20 . globoesporte.globo.com. Archived from the original on February 25, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.