Copa Libertadores de Futsal
Organizing bodyCONMEBOL
Founded1970 (precursor)
2000 (current format)
RegionSouth America
Number of teams12
Current champion(s)Brazil Cascavel
(2nd title)
Most successful club(s)Brazil Carlos Barbosa
(6 titles)
2023 Championship

The Copa Libertadores de Clubes de Futsal (English: South American Club Futsal Championship, Portuguese: Campeonato Sul-Americano de Futebol de Salão) is an international futsal competition disputed between the best clubs of South America. Since 2002, the tournament is formally organized by CONMEBOL.

Competition format

Since 2002, the competition is divided in two zones, Zona Norte (North Zone) and Zona Sur (South Zone). This was intended to end the hegemony of the Brazilian teams in the tournament. Each zone is divided in two groups with a variable number of teams. The teams in each group play each other in a single party headquarters previously defined by CONMEBOL tournament for each zone. After playing all group matches the top two teams of each group meet in semifinals single party and crossed keys (first second of a group against the other), the winners of each match compete with each end of the area single party and the winner of the disputed area of the South American final against the winner of the other area the best of three games based determined by CONMEBOL. If a team does not attend matches as scheduled without justifying their absence and / or fails to reach agreement with the opposing team and the CONMEBOL to change dates, Champion declaring his opponent by Walkover (W.O.).

Results

Year Host Champion Score Runner-up
2000 Brazil Rio de Janeiro Brazil Internacional 6–5 Brazil Vasco da Gama
2001 Brazil Carlos Barbosa Brazil Banespa 6–5 Brazil Carlos Barbosa
2002 Venezuela Valera Brazil Carlos Barbosa 7–4 / 9–6 Venezuela Pumas
2003 Brazil Carlos Barbosa Brazil Carlos Barbosa 8–2 / 5–1 Uruguay Nacional
2004 Peru Lima Brazil Jaraguá 13–6 / 8–1 Peru Kansas
2005 Paraguay Itauguá Brazil Jaraguá 6–5 / 3–2 Paraguay Universidad Autónoma
2006 Colombia Fusagasugá Brazil Jaraguá 5–2 / 8–3 Colombia Santa Fe
2007 Brazil Jaraguá do Sul Brazil Jaraguá 7–1 / 6–2 Colombia Bello Jairuby
2008 Brazil Jaraguá do Sul Brazil Jaraguá 11–4 / 10–2 Venezuela Deportivo Táchira
2009 Argentina Misiones Brazil Jaraguá* w/o Colombia Bello Jairuby
2010 Not played
2011** Paraguay Encarnación Brazil Carlos Barbosa 3–1 Paraguay Atlético Paranaense
2012 Not played
2013 Brazil Orlândia Brazil Intelli 4–1 / 7–2[1] Colombia Águilas Doradas
2014** Brazil Erechim Brazil Atlântico 3–2 Argentina Boca Juniors
2015 Brazil Itapetininga Brazil Magnus 5–1 / 4–2[2] Colombia Real Bucaramanga
2016[3] Paraguay Asunción*** Paraguay Cerro Porteño 4–2 Brazil Jaraguá
2017[4] Peru Lima Brazil Carlos Barbosa 2–1 Paraguay Cerro Porteño
2018[5] Brazil Carlos Barbosa Brazil Carlos Barbosa 4–1 Brazil Joinville
2019[6] Argentina Buenos Aires Brazil Carlos Barbosa 3–1 Paraguay Cerro Porteño
2020[7] Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic (originally scheduled 31 May – 7 June)[8][9]
2021 Uruguay Montevideo Argentina San Lorenzo 4–3 Brazil Carlos Barbosa
2022[10] Argentina Buenos Aires Brazil Cascavel 3–1 Uruguay Peñarol
2023[11] Venezuela Caracas Brazil Cascavel 3–1 Brazil Joinville
2024[12] Argentina TBC
Notes

* Champion is declared to Jaraguá because Bello Jairuby held off parties agreed to play in Brazil.

** The tournament was not played in the North Zone. Consequently, the South Zone tournament proclaimed champion and runner-up on a continental level.

*** The tournament was originally scheduled to be played in La Guaira, Venezuela between 3–9 May 2016,[13] but was later cancelled due to "for insurmountable force majeure and logistics".[14] The tournament was relocated to be played in Asunción, Paraguay between 12 and 19 June 2016.[15]

Statistics

Performance by club

Club Country Champion Runner-up Years won
Carlos Barbosa  Brazil 6 2 2002, 2003, 2011, 2017, 2018, 2019
Jaraguá  Brazil 6 1 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Cascavel  Brazil 2 0 2022, 2023
Cerro Porteño  Paraguay 1 2 2016
Internacional  Brazil 1 0 2000
Banespa  Brazil 1 0 2001
Intelli  Brazil 1 0 2013
Atlântico  Brazil 1 0 2014
Sorocaba  Brazil 1 0 2015
San Lorenzo  Argentina 1 0 2021

Performance by nation

Nation Winners Runners-up Years won
 Brazil 19 6 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023
 Paraguay 1 4 2016
 Argentina 1 1 2021
 Colombia 0 5
 Venezuela 0 2
 Uruguay 0 2
 Peru 0 1

References

  1. ^ "ADC Intelli is champion of the Libertadores Futsal | Conmebol.com". Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  2. ^ "¡Brasil Kirin, magnifico campeón de la Copa Libertadores de Futsal!" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. December 9, 2015.
  3. ^ Copa Libertadores Futsal 2016
  4. ^ Copa Libertadores Futsal Perú 2017
  5. ^ CONMEBOL Libertadores Futsal Brasil 2018
  6. ^ CONMEBOL Libertadores Futsal Argentina 2019
  7. ^ "CONMEBOL Libertadores Futsal Uruguay 2020 Reglamento" (PDF). CONMEBOL.com.
  8. ^ "Postergación de la CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal Masculino 2020". CONMEBOL.com. March 25, 2020.
  9. ^ "Lista de torneos cancelados en la edición 2020" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. June 19, 2020.
  10. ^ CONMEBOL Libertadores Futsal
  11. ^ Copa Libertadores y Sudamericano sub 20 de Futsal se realizará en el Poliedro de Caracas
  12. ^ La CONMEBOL Libertadores de futsal se disputará en nuestro país
  13. ^ "La Copa Libertadores de Futsal con sede y fechas definidas". CONMEBOL.com. April 10, 2016.
  14. ^ "La CONMEBOL confirma que la Copa Libertadores de Futsal no se hará en Venezuela". CONMEBOL.com. April 29, 2016.
  15. ^ "Copa Libertadores de Futsal 2016: En Paraguay, del 12 al 19 de junio". CONMEBOL.com. May 9, 2016.

External links


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International club futsal (FIFA)
Top level futsal leagues of South America (CONMEBOL)
International futsal
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Football in South America (CONMEBOL)
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