- 1. How many clubs currently compete in the Copa Libertadores?
A) 47
B) 32
C) 26
D) 12
- 2. What system was used to decide two-legged ties between 1960 and 1987?
A) Away goals
B) Points
C) Extra time
D) Goal difference
- 3. When did CONMEBOL begin to use the away goals rule?
A) 2005
B) 1988
C) 1995
D) 2008
- 4. What happened if teams were level on points after two legs between 1960 and 1987?
A) A third match was played at a neutral venue
B) Extra time was played
C) A penalty shootout was held
D) Goal difference decided the winner
- 5. In what year did CONMEBOL adopt the 'three points for a win' standard?
A) 2005
B) 1988
C) 1995
D) 2008
- 6. How many clubs are involved in the first stage of the tournament?
A) 47
B) 8
C) 26
D) 12
- 7. How many groups are there in the second stage of the tournament?
A) Eight
B) Six
C) Four
D) Twelve
- 8. What competition did the winner of the Copa Libertadores participate in from 1960 to 2004?
A) European Cup
B) Intercontinental Cup
C) Club World Cup
D) Recopa Sudamericana
- 9. Who organizes the Club World Cup?
A) UEFA
B) Intercontinental Cup committee
C) FIFA
D) CONMEBOL
- 10. Between 1960 and 1987, at which stage did the previous winner enter the competition?
A) Second stage
B) Final stage
C) Semifinal stage
D) First stage
- 11. What happens if the final match of the Recopa Sudamericana is a tie?
A) It is a two-legged series
B) It uses the away goals rule
C) It goes straight to extra time
D) It goes straight to a penalty shootout
- 12. From 1988 onwards, what followed points in deciding two-legged ties?
A) Third match
B) Away goals
C) Extra time
D) Goal difference
- 13. What exception was made to the away goals rule in 2008?
A) The finals employed extra time
B) The finals were decided by points
C) The finals used a penalty shootout immediately
D) The finals were played as a single match
- 14. Which tournament do winners of the Copa Libertadores qualify for to play against the winners of the Copa Sudamericana?
A) Club World Cup
B) Recopa Sudamericana
C) Intercontinental Cup
D) Toyota Cup
- 15. Which countries use the Apertura and Clausura format for qualification?
A) Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay
B) Argentina, Brazil and Chile
C) Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela
D) Paraguay, Chile and Bolivia
- 16. Which South American leagues use a European league format instead of Apertura and Clausura?
A) Colombia, Chile and Peru
B) Argentina, Brazil and Chile
C) Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador
D) Uruguay, Paraguay and Venezuela
- 17. How can teams in Argentina, Brazil and Chile earn a berth to the Copa Libertadores besides their league position?
A) Winning domestic cups
B) Winning the Apertura tournament
C) Winning the Liguilla Pre-Libertadores
D) Winning the Clausura tournament
- 18. What is the qualification status of the Copa Sudamericana winner since 2011?
A) They must enter through a qualifying stage
B) They do not receive an automatic spot
C) They are only eligible if they win their domestic cup
D) They qualify automatically for the following Copa Libertadores
- 19. Which country used an analogous method to the Liguilla only once in 1992?
A) Mexico
B) Uruguay
C) Peru
D) Argentina
- 20. What was the name of the qualification tournament used by Mexico from 2004 to 2010?
A) Liguilla Pre-Libertadores
B) Clausura
C) InterLiga
D) Apertura
- 21. Which two countries have developed new formats for qualification involving several stages?
A) Argentina and Brazil
B) Uruguay and Venezuela
C) Bolivia and Paraguay
D) Peru and Ecuador
- 22. During which years did Uruguay use the 'Liguilla Pre-Libertadores de América'?
A) 1980 to 1990
B) 1974 to 2009
C) 2004 to 2010
D) 1992 to 1997
- 23. Which club organized the 1948 South American Championship of Champions?
A) Colo-Colo
B) Peñarol
C) Vasco da Gama
D) Boca Juniors
- 24. Which team won the 1948 South American Championship of Champions?
A) Colo-Colo
B) Peñarol
C) River Plate
D) Vasco da Gama
- 25. In which city was the 1948 South American Championship of Champions held?
A) Santiago
B) Rio de Janeiro
C) Montevideo
D) Buenos Aires
- 26. Who confirmed that the 1948 tournament influenced the creation of the European Cup?
A) Bernardo O'Higgins
B) Jacques Ferran
C) João Havelange
D) Simón Bolívar
- 27. In which year was the European Cup created?
A) 1955
B) 1948
C) 1965
D) 1958
- 28. Who created the basis and format of the competition in 1958?
A) Peñarol's board leaders
B) Conmebol officials
C) Colo-Colo's board
D) João Havelange
- 29. Who announced the creation of the Copa de Campeones de America on October 8, 1958?
A) José de San Martín
B) Jacques Ferran
C) João Havelange
D) Simón Bolívar
- 30. In which city was the competition ratified on March 5, 1959?
A) Rio de Janeiro
B) Buenos Aires
C) Montevideo
D) Santiago
- 31. In what year was the competition renamed to Copa Libertadores?
A) 1965
B) 1997
C) 1959
D) 1958
- 32. Who is listed as one of the heroes for whom the cup was named?
A) João Havelange
B) Jacques Ferran
C) Simón Bolívar
D) Pedro II
- 33. Which of these figures is mentioned as a hero of South American liberation?
A) Bernardo O'Higgins
B) Peñarol
C) Jacques Ferran
D) João Havelange
- 34. In what year did the Copa Libertadores competition begin?
A) 1950
B) 1955
C) 1960
D) 1970
- 35. Which organization organizes the Copa Libertadores?
A) CONCACAF
B) CONMEBOL
C) UEFA
D) FIFA
- 36. What is the literal English translation of the name 'Libertadores'?
A) Liberators
B) Conquerors
C) Leaders
D) Champions
- 37. In what year did runners-up of South American leagues begin to join the tournament?
A) 1960
B) 1975
C) 1966
D) 1998
- 38. How many teams participated in the tournament after the 2000 expansion?
A) 24
B) 32
C) 40
D) 20
- 39. How many clubs does Brazil have as representatives in the tournament?
A) Seven
B) Six
C) Eight
D) Five
- 40. How many clubs does Argentina have as representatives in the tournament?
A) Seven
B) Five
C) Six
D) Four
- 41. When does the first stage of the current tournament format take place?
A) Early March
B) Late February
C) Early January
D) Late January
- 42. How many teams are in each group during the group stage?
A) Four
B) Six
C) Three
D) Five
- 43. When does the final of the Copa Libertadores usually take place?
A) December
B) September
C) October
D) November
- 44. Which club is the most successful in the cup's history?
A) Independiente
B) Santos
C) River Plate
D) Boca Juniors
- 45. How many total victories do Argentine and Brazilian clubs have each?
A) 30
B) 20
C) 25
D) 22
- 46. How many clubs have won the Copa Libertadores in total?
A) 25
B) 30
C) 27
D) 32
- 47. How many clubs have won the title more than once?
A) 12
B) 20
C) 10
D) 15
- 48. In what year did the current record-breaking Brazilian winning streak begin?
A) 2020
B) 2019
C) 2018
D) 2017
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