Copa America Centenario will be taking place in June 2016 to celebrate the “centenary of CONMEBOL” and it will be the first time that Copa America is set to take place outside South America. It will be the 45th edition of the competition since 1916 and United States will host what will be the biggest Copa America with 16 teams (10 from South America and 6 from North America) taking part in 23 day competition. Where 32 matches will be taking place across 10 US cities.
Copa America Centenario Qaulified Teams: All 10 South America teams are qualified while 6 teams from north and central america will join the south american counter parts. 16 teams will be divided into 4 groups of 4 teams each. The draw for the tournament will be made in February or March 2016.
South America Teams | North & Central American Teams |
Uruguay | United States (Hosts) |
Argentina | Mexico |
Brazil | Costa Rica |
Paraguay | Jamaica |
Peru | Haiti |
Chile | Panama |
Ecuador | |
Colombia | |
Bolivia | |
Venezuela |
Copa Amercia 2016 Match Schedule:
The match schedule with dates, venues and time has been released below is the official dates of matches and venues for the Copa America 2016. The draw for the group stages will take place in February or March 2016 but the seeds has been announced with USA placed in group A, Brazil and Group B, Mexico in Group C and Argentina in Group D. While the full groups will be formed after the Copa America draw.
NO# | DATE | MATCH | VENUE |
1 | 03 June | USA vs A2 (Group A) | Santa Clara |
2 | 04 June | A3 vs A4 (Group A) | Orlando |
3 | 04 June | Brazil vs B2 (Group B) | Pasadena |
4 | 04 June | B3 vs B4 (Group B) | Seattle |
5 | 05 June | Mexico vs C2 (Group C) | Glendale |
6 | 05 June | C3 vs C4 (Group C) | Chicago |
7 | 06 June | Argentina vs D2 (Group D) | Santa Clara |
8 | 06 June | D3 vs D4 (Group D) | Orlando |
9 | 07 June | USA vs A3 (Group A) | Chicago |
10 | 07 June | A2 vs A4 (Group A) | Pasadena |
11 | 08 June | Brazil vs B3 (Group B) | Orlando |
12 | 08 June | B2 vs B4 (Group B) | Glendale |
13 | 09 June | Mexico vs C3 (Group C) | Pasadena |
14 | 09 June | C2 vs C4 (Group C) | Philadelphia |
15 | 10 June | Argentina vs D3 (Group D) | Chicago |
16 | 10 June | D2 vs D4 (Group D) | Foxborough |
17 | 11 June | USA vs A4 (Group A) | Philadelphia |
18 | 11 June | A2 vs A3 (Group A) | Houston |
19 | 12 June | Brazil vs B4 (Group B) | Foxborough |
20 | 12 June | B2 vs B3 (Group B) | East Rutherford |
21 | 13 June | Mexico vs C4 (Group C) | Houston |
22 | 13 June | C2 vs C4 (Group C) | Santa Clara |
23 | 14 June | Argentina vs D4 (Group D) | Seattle |
24 | 14 June | D2 vs D3 (Group D) | Philadelphia |
25 | 16 June | Quarter Final 1 (Group A winners vs Group B Runnersup) | Seattle |
26 | 17 June | Quarter Final 2 (Group B winners vs Group A Runnersup) | East Rutherford |
27 | 18 June | Quarter Final 3 (Group D winners vs Group C Runnersup) | Foxborough |
28 | 18 June | Quarter Final 4 (Group C winners vs Group D Runnersup) | Santa Clara |
29 | 21 June | Semifinal 1 | Houston |
30 | 22 June | Semifinal 2 | Chicago |
31 | 25 June | 3rd Place Match | Glendale |
32 | 26 June | Copa America 2016 Final | East Rutherford |