2016 U-20 Copa Libertadores

2016 U-20 Copa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores de América Sub-20 2016
Tournament details
Host country Paraguay
Dates30 January – 14 February 2016
Teams12 (from 10 associations)
Venue(s)4 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsBrazil São Paulo (1st title)
Runners-upUruguay Liverpool
Third placeColombia Cortuluá
Fourth placeArgentina Lanús
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored76 (3.45 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Luiz Araújo (5 goals)
Fair play awardColombia Cortuluá
2012
2018

The 2016 U-20 Copa Libertadores (Spanish: Copa Libertadores Sub-20 2016) was the 3rd edition of the U-20 Copa Libertadores, South America's premier under-20 club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The tournament, which returned after a four-year hiatus having been temporarily discontinued since 2012, was held in the cities of Asunción and Luque, Paraguay, from 30 January to 14 February 2016.[1]

  1. ^ "Este viernes 15 de enero se sortean los grupos de la Copa Libertadores Sub-20" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 12 January 2016.