The draw of the Copa Libertadores 2025 groups was held by Conmebol, defining the initial paths of the teams in search of eternal glory. A detailed analysis reveals the challenges and perspectives for Brazilian teams and their opponents.
In the current champion, he will face Estudiantes as the main opponent. Despite still seeking their best form in 2025, the Rio team has a good chance of moving along with the Argentine club, leaving behind Universidad de Chile and Caracas.
Group B is one of the few without Brazilian representatives. River Plate emerges as a favorite, with Independiente del Valle of Ecuador as probable second classified. The Guayaquil Barcelona, which has eliminated, may surprise, but it is expected to be left out.
Flamengo and São Paulo
In Group C, O, having as its main challenge to face LDU at the altitude of Quito. The Ecuadorian team, also Libertadores champion, should accompany the red-black in the classification, surpassing Deportivo Táchira and Rosario Central.
O, has a similar perspective. Tricolor Paulista should advance without major difficulties, possibly next to Libertad of Paraguay, leaving Alianza Lima and Tacuary behind.
“Death Group”
O. With the presence of two continental champions, racing and colloo, the Pici lion will have to show its strength. It is expected to advance along with Racing, surpassing the traditional Chilean club.
The is considered the most difficult of the competition. Internacional and Bahia are in a key that includes the Uruguay National (three -time champion) and the National Atletico of Colombia (two -time champion). The forecast is for a fierce dispute, with slight favoritism for international and national.
Palmeiras with good perspectives
It does not face the challenge of altitude against Bolivar, but is a favorite to classification. The second vacancy should be between Bolivar itself and Cerro Porteño, with the summer leading the key.
Finally, group H brings together the largest number of titles added. Peñarol (five -time champion), Olimpia (three -time champion) and Vélez Sarsfield (champion once) promise an intense dispute. The forecast is that Peñarol and Vélez Sarsfield advance, leaving the Olympia surprisingly outside the next phase.
With defined groups and analyzes made, the expectation now turns to the beginning of the competition, where teams will seek to confirm prognosis or surprise in search of glory in the most prestigious club competition in South America.