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