[Miami, FL — April 28, 2026]: beIN SPORTS will present Matchday 3 of the 2026 Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana group stages, as South America’s top clubs return to action at the midpoint of the group phase.
In the Copa Libertadores, several teams with perfect records will look to maintain their momentum on the road. Defending champions Flamengo aim to secure a third consecutive win as they travel to face Argentina’s Estudiantes, while Boca Juniors take on Brazil’s Cruzeiro in a key intercontinental matchup. LDU Quito will also be in action against Lanús, the reigning Copa Sudamericana champions.
In the Copa Libertadores, several teams with perfect records will look to maintain their momentum on the road. Defending champions Flamengo aim to secure a third consecutive win as they travel to face Argentina’s Estudiantes, while Boca Juniors take on Brazil’s Cruzeiro in a key intercontinental matchup. LDU Quito will also be in action against Lanús, the reigning Copa Sudamericana champions.
In Copa Sudamericana action, River Plate faces Brazil’s RB Bragantino as the Argentine side looks to remain at the top of its group standings. With the group stage reaching its halfway point, results this week will play a key role in shaping the race for qualification to the knockout rounds.
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WHEN/WHERE:
| DATE | EVENT | MATCH | ROUND | TIME | CHANNEL |
| Tuesday, April 28th | Copa Libertadores | Lanus vs. LDU Quito | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 5:50 PM ET | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT |
| Copa Sudamericana | Botafogo vs. Independiente Petrolero | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 5:50 PM ET | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Libertad vs. Independiente del Valle | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 6:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Recoleta vs. Deportivo Cuenca | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 6:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | San Lorenzo vs. Santos | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 6:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Universidad Central vs. Rosario Central | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Barracas Central vs. Audax Italiano | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 7:55 PM ET | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Cruzeiro vs. Boca Juniors | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:20 PM ET | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Millonarios vs. São Paulo | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:30 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | O’Higgings vs. Boston River | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 9:55 PM ET | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Deportes Tolima vs. Coquimbo Unido | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 10:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Sporting Cristal vs. Junior | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 10:30 PM ET (JIP) | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Wednesday, April 29th | Copa Libertadores | Platense vs. Santa Fe | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 5:50 PM ET | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT |
| Copa Sudamericana | Juventud vs. Academia Puerto Cabello | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 5:50 PM ET | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Mirassol vs. Always Ready | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 6:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Caracas vs. Racing | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 6:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Deportivo Riestra vs. Montevideo City Torque | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 6:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Barcelona vs. Universidad Católica | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Estudiantes La Plata vs. Flamengo | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:20 PM ET | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Cienciano vs. Atlético Mineiro | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:20 PM ET | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Cerro Porteño vs. Palmeiras | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:30 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Palestino vs. Grêmio | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:30 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Universitario vs. Nacional | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 10:30 PM ET (JIP) | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Thursday, April 30th | Copa Libertadores | Bolívar vs. Fluminense | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 5:50 PM ET | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT |
| Copa Sudamericana | Carabobo vs. Blooming | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 5:50 PM ET | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Independiente Rivadavia vs. Deportivo La Guaira | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 6:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Vasco de Gama vs. Olimpia | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 6:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Corinthians vs. Peñarol | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 7:55 PM ET | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Tigre vs. América de Cali | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:00 PM ET | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | RB Bragantino vs. River Plate | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 8:30 PM ET | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Sudamericana | Alianza Atlético vs. Macará | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 9:55 PM ET | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT | |
| Copa Libertadores | Independiente Medellín vs. Cusco | Group Stage – Matchday 3 | 10:30 PM ET (JIP) | beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT |
*Schedules and channels are subject to change. Please refer to the latest programming information provided by beIN SPORTS for the most up-to-date details. Additional matches available on beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
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