The reigning champion, Fluminense, will defend their title in the 2024 Libertadores. As the top seed, they already know the order of their matches in the group stage. With the pots already defined, we can also determine their potential opponents. The draw is scheduled for March 18th at the Conmebol headquarters in Luque, Paraguay.
Fluminense will begin their campaign as the away team against an opponent from pot 3 (with Fluminense in pot 1). Then, they will play at home against a team from pot 4. After that, they will face an opponent from pot 2.
Next, they will be the away team once again, this time against a team from pot 4. In the last two rounds, Fluminense will play at home against teams from pot 2 and 3, respectively. Here is their path and potential opponents:
1st round — AWAY (week of April 3) — San Lorenzo (ARG), The Strongest (VEN), Universitario (PER), Deportivo Táchira (VEN), Rosario Central (ARG), Alianza Lima (PER), Millonarios (COL), and Talleres (ARG)
2nd round — HOME (week of April 10) — Caracas (VEN), Liverpool (URU), Huachipato (CHI), Cobresal (CHI), and other teams (4) from the preliminary round
3rd round — AWAY (week of April 24) — Independiente del Valle (EQU), Libertad (PAR), Cerro Porteño (PAR), Estudiantes (ARG), Barcelona (EQU), Bolívar (BOL), and Junior Barranquilla (EQU)
4th round — AWAY (week of May 8) — Caracas (VEN), Liverpool (URU), Huachipato (CHI), Cobresal (CHI), and other teams (4) from the preliminary round
5th round — HOME (week of May 15) — Independiente del Valle (EQU), Libertad (PAR), Cerro Porteño (PAR), Estudiantes (ARG), Barcelona (EQU), Bolívar (BOL), and Junior Barranquilla (EQU)
6th round — HOME (week of May 29) — San Lorenzo (ARG), The Strongest (VEN), Universitario (PER), Deportivo Táchira (VEN), Rosario Central (ARG), Alianza Lima (PER), Millonarios (COL), and Talleres (ARG)