Eight Brazilian teams remain in Copa Libertadores and Sudamericana quarter-finals

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Eight Brazilian teams remain in Copa Libertadores and Sudamericana quarter-finals
Summary

Five matches concluded the round of 16 in the 2026 Conmebol Libertadores and the Sudamericana on August 20. Eight Brazilian teams advanced to the quarter-finals. Matches were postponed due to an earthquake in Colombia. The Libertadores will see Independiente del Valle host Tolima on August 25, while River Plate will face Santa Fe on August 26 in the Sudamericana. Quarter-final matchups are set to begin on September 8.

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  • Eight Brazilian teams advanced in the Conmebol Libertadores and Sudamericana.
  • Matches postponed due to an earthquake in Colombia on August 10.
  • Independiente del Valle faces Tolima on August 25.
  • River Plate hosts Santa Fe on August 26.
  • Quarter-finals begin September 8.
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  • 2:28 AMYahoo SportsStill 8️⃣ Brazilians in the running! Quarter-final guide
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Five matches wrapped up the round of 16 in the 2026 Conmebol Libertadores and the 2026 Conmebol Sudamericana this Thursday (20).As a result, eight Brazilian teams are still alive in the continental to...

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