The 65th edition of CONMEBOL's Copa Libertadores is already underway. The first weeks of matches left a few talking points for fans across the world, including some surprising results and three teams with flawless records with two wins to their name.
The competition promises to keep getting more exciting, and this week's fixtures will give clubs such as San Lorenzo or Gremio, who were considered favorites to win their groups, a chance to redeem themselves after slow starts in the competition. Additionally, Sao Paulo, Estudiantes, and Flamengo will try to continue their run to the top of their groups following the mixed results they earned the would-be favorites a chance to . pacity of Brazilian teams to win games and how teams from countries that are not necessarily considered favorites earned surprising wins last week.
Before we go any further, let's have a look at how the groups look like after one week of action in the 2024 Copa Libertadores.
| Pos. | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | |||||||||||
| 1 | Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | DWD | |
| 2 | Colo-Colo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | DLW | |
| 3 | Cerro Porteño | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | DWL | |
| 4 | Alianza Lima | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | DLD | |
| Group B | |||||||||||
| 1 | Talleres Córdoba | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | WDW | |
| 2 | São Paulo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | WWL | |
| 3 | Barcelona | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 | LDD | |
| 4 | Cobresal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | LLD | |
| Group C | |||||||||||
| 1 | Huachipato | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | DWD | |
| 2 | The Strongest | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | DLW | |
| 3 | Estudiantes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | LWD | |
| 4 | Grêmio | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | WLL | |
| Group D | |||||||||||
| 1 | Junior | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | DDW | |
| 2 | LDU Quito | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | DWL | |
| 3 | Universitario | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | LDW | |
| 4 | Botafogo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 | WLL | |
| Group E | |||||||||||
| 1 | Bolívar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 | WWW | |
| 2 | Flamengo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | LWD | |
| 3 | Palestino | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 3 | WLL | |
| 4 | Millonarios | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 1 | LLD | |
| Group F | |||||||||||
| 1 | Palmeiras | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | WWD | |
| 2 | Independiente del Valle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | LWD | |
| 3 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 | WLD | |
| 4 | San Lorenzo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 | LLD | |
| Group G | |||||||||||
| 1 | Atlético Mineiro | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 | WWW | |
| 2 | Rosario Central | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | DLW | |
| 3 | Peñarol | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 3 | LWL | |
| 4 | Caracas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 | DLL | |
| Group H | |||||||||||
| 1 | River Plate | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 | WWW | |
| 2 | Nacional | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | WLW | |
| 3 | Libertad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | LWL | |
| 4 | Deportivo Táchira | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 | LLL | |
Now, let's get in gear with what to expect from this week's games.
How can I watch all Copa Libertadores games this week in the U.S.?
There will be plenty of options to follow this edition of the Copa Libertadores in the United States.
On TV: beIN Sports, beIN Sports XTRA (in English), beIN Sports en Español, beIN Sports XTRA en Español (in Spanish).
Streaming: beIN Sports Connect, fuboTV (in English);beIN Sports Connect, Fanatiz USA (In Spanish)
*Click on each channel or streaming service for the exact number of games they will cover this week.
Copa Libertadores - Matchday 3 games on April 23-25, 2024
Here is the full list of games in the Copa Libertadores this week. Click on each fixture for full broadcast and streaming options in your country.
