Nacional of Uruguay qualified for the group stage of the Libertadores. El Bolso is one of the few teams that could catch up to Xeneize, which is not playing this edition.
Conmebol has six places for this event that will be held in the United States. Palmeiras, Flamengo and Fluminense are already classified as the champions of the last three editions. The champion of this edition will win a place, while the other two will be awarded by position in the CONMEBOL ranking.