2018 Copa Libertadores de Futsal

The 2018 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal was the 18th edition of the Copa Libertadores de Futsal, South America's premier club futsal tournament organized by CONMEBOL.

2018 Copa Libertadores de Futsal
Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal
Brasil 2018
Tournament details
Host countryBrazil
CityCarlos Barbosa
Dates22–29 April 2018
Teams12 (from 10 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Carlos Barbosa (6th title)
Runners-up Joinville
Third place Sorocaba
Fourth place Cerro Porteño
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored157 (6.04 per match)
Top scorer(s)Lé (7 goals)[1]

The tournament was held at Carlos Barbosa, Brazil between 22–29 April 2018.[2]

Defending champions Carlos Barbosa defeated Joinville in the final to win their fifth title. Sorocaba defeated Cerro Porteño to finish third.

Teams

The competition is contested by 12 teams: the title holders, one entry from each of the ten CONMEBOL associations, plus an additional entry from the host association.[3]

Association Team Qualifying method
Argentina Boca Juniors 2017 Campeonato de Futsal AFA champions
Bolivia CRE 2017 Liga Nacional de Futsal champions
Brazil (hosts) Carlos Barbosa 2017 Copa Libertadores de Futsal champions
Sorocaba 2018 Supercopa de Futsal champions
Joinville 2017 Taça Brasil de Futsal champions
Chile Colo-Colo 2017 Campeonato Nacional de Futsal ANFP champions
Colombia Leones de Nariño 2017 Superliga Colombiana de Fútsal champions
Ecuador Società Sportiva Bocca 2016–17 Campeonato Nacional Futsal del Ecuador champions
Paraguay Cerro Porteño 2017 Liga Nacional de Futsal FIFA champions
Peru Panta Walon 2017 División de Honor de fútbol sala de Perú champions
Uruguay Nacional 2017 Campeonato Uruguayo de Fútbol Sala champions
Venezuela Caracas 2017 Torneo Superior de Futsal champions

Venues

The tournament was played at the Centro Municipal de Eventos in Carlos Barbosa.

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 3 April 2018 at the Centro Municipal de Eventos in Carlos Barbosa.[4] The 12 teams were drawn into three groups of four containing one team from each of the four seeding pots. The following three teams were seeded:

The other teams were seeded based on the results of their association in the 2017 Copa Libertadores de Futsal, with the additional entry from the host association seeded last.

Seeds Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3
  • Leones de Nariño
  • Panta Walon
  • Boca Juniors

Squads

Each team has to submit a squad of 14 players, including a minimum of two goalkeepers (Regulations Article 31).[3]

Group stage

The top two teams of each group and the two best third-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals. The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order (Regulations Article 21):[3]

  1. Results in head-to-head matches between tied teams (points, goal difference, goals scored);
  2. Goal difference in all matches;
  3. Goals scored in all matches;
  4. Drawing of lots.

All times are local, BRT (UTC−3).[5]

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Carlos Barbosa (H) 3 3 0 0 11 3 +8 9 Quarter-finals
2 Boca Juniors 3 2 0 1 13 6 +7 6
3 CRE 3 0 1 2 5 10 −5 1
4 Colo-Colo 3 0 1 2 6 16 −10 1
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Host.
Colo-Colo 5–5 CRE
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Carlos Barbosa 5–3 Boca Juniors
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Boca Juniors 3–0 CRE
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Carlos Barbosa 4–0 Colo-Colo
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Boca Juniors 7–1 Colo-Colo
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
CRE 0–2 Carlos Barbosa
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Joinville (H) 3 2 1 0 11 5 +6 7 Quarter-finals
2 Cerro Porteño 3 2 1 0 11 6 +5 7
3 Caracas 3 1 0 2 7 10 −3 3
4 Panta Walon 3 0 0 3 2 10 −8 0
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Host.
Cerro Porteño 4–1 Panta Walon
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Caracas 2–5 Joinville
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Cerro Porteño 5–3 Caracas
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Panta Walon 1–4 Joinville
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Panta Walon 0–2 Caracas
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Joinville 2–2 Cerro Porteño
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sorocaba (H) 3 2 1 0 19 4 +15 7 Quarter-finals
2 Leones de Nariño 3 2 1 0 12 4 +8 7
3 Nacional 3 1 0 2 4 14 −10 3
4 Società Sportiva Bocca 3 0 0 3 2 15 −13 0
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Host.
Società Sportiva Bocca 0–2 Nacional
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Sorocaba 2–2 Leones de Nariño
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Leones de Nariño 4–1 Nacional
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Sorocaba 7–1 Società Sportiva Bocca
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Leones de Nariño 6–1 Società Sportiva Bocca
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Nacional 1–10 Sorocaba
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Ranking of third-placed teams
Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 B Caracas 3 1 0 2 7 10 −3 3 Quarter-finals
2 C Nacional 3 1 0 2 4 14 −10 3
3 A CRE 3 0 1 2 5 10 −5 1
Source: CONMEBOL

Knockout stage

In the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary. In the third place match, penalty shoot-out (no extra time) is used to decide the winner if necessary.[3]

Bracket

The quarter-final matchups are:

  • QF1: Winner Group A vs. 2nd Best Third Place
  • QF2: Winner Group B vs. 1st Best Third Place
  • QF3: Winner Group C vs. Runner-up Group A
  • QF4: Runner-up Group B vs. Runner-up Group C

The semi-final matchups are:

  • SF1: Winner QF1 vs. Winner QF4
  • SF2: Winner QF2 vs. Winner QF3
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
26 April
 
 
 Carlos Barbosa6
 
28 April
 
 Nacional0
 
 Carlos Barbosa6
 
26 April
 
 Cerro Porteño1
 
 Cerro Porteño3
 
29 April
 
 Leones de Nariño0
 
 Carlos Barbosa4
 
26 April
 
 Joinville1
 
 Joinville (p)3 (5)
 
28 April
 
 Caracas3 (4)
 
 Joinville5
 
26 April
 
 Sorocaba4 Third place
 
 Sorocaba4
 
29 April
 
 Boca Juniors3
 
 Cerro Porteño5
 
 
 Sorocaba6
 

Quarter-finals
Cerro Porteño 3–0 Leones de Nariño
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Joinville 3–3 (a.e.t.) Caracas
Report
Penalties
5–4
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Sorocaba 4–3 Boca Juniors
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Carlos Barbosa 6–0 Nacional
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Semi-finals
Joinville 5–4 Sorocaba
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa
Carlos Barbosa 6–1 Cerro Porteño
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Third place match
Cerro Porteño 5–6 Sorocaba
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

Final
Carlos Barbosa 4–1 Joinville
Report
Centro Municipal de Eventos, Carlos Barbosa

References
  1. "Boletín Técnico Final.-" (PDF). CONMEBOL.com.
  2. "Cerro Porteño, cabeza de serie en Copa Libertadores". abc.com.py. 14 March 2018.
  3. "Reglamento – CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal 2018" (PDF). CONMEBOL.
  4. "Develados los grupos de la CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal – Brasil 2018". CONMEBOL.com. 3 April 2018.
  5. "Fixture - Copa CONMEBOL LIBERTADORES DE FUTSAL" (PDF). CONMEBOL.com.
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