Hosted in the USA, the Copa America will feature the usual 10 South American nations along with six North American guests who will challenge the established CONMEBOL powers for their own continental crown.
Lionel Messi and defending champions Argentina, as well as global football power Brazil, will be forced to navigate a 16-team competition that not only features all the usual challengers, but also the likes of USA, Mexico, and Jamaica as the North American confederation hopes to provide a stiff challenge ahead of the 2026 FIFA tournament in their backyard.
With the group-stage draw completed on December 7, the participants all know their fate and are ready for the competition proper, as they prepare for the chance to prove themselves against fellow global powerhouses.BUY NOW: Cheapest tickets for Copa America 2024 available on StubHub
Copa America 2024 schedule, format
GROUP-BY-GROUP FIXTURES: Group A | Group B | Group C | Group DThe 2024 Copa America will feature 16 teams drawn into four groups of four teams each. The draw took place on Thursday, December 7, 2023 in Miami, Florida.
Competition will then begin on June 20, 2024 with the opening group stage match from Atlanta, GA featuring defending champions Argentina against playoff winners Canada. The group stage will then run through July 2, with the top two finishers in each group advancing to the knockout stage, while the bottom two are eliminated.
The knockout stage will begin on July 4 with the quarterfinals, with a single-elimination bracket played through to conclusion. The lone exception will be a third-place match arranged for those defeated in the semifinal, contested the day before the final is played on July 14.
| Round | Dates |
| Group Stage | June 20 — July 2, 2024 |
| Quarterfinals | July 4-6, 2024 |
| Semifinals | July 9-10, 2024 |
| Third Place | July 13, 2024 |
| Final | July 14, 2024 |
Teams in Copa America 2024
The 16 teams in the 2024 Copa America were broken up into four pots of four teams each for the group-stage draw.
Pot 1 consisted of four pre-drawn teams broken up into the first position in each of the four groups. First were defending champions Argentina, who were pre-selected into Group A and given the opening match of the tournament. To round out Pot 1 is reigning CONCACAF Gold Cup champions Mexico, hosts and defending CONCACAF Nations League champions USA, and the next highest-ranked CONMEBOL side Brazil.
The remaining four pots were arrange by FIFA ranking, with the two CONCACAF playoff winners pre-drawn into Pot 4. Two teams’ spots come via the playoffs in March, with Canada beating Trinidad & Tobago and Costa Rica edging past Honduras.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
| Argentina | Uruguay | Chile | Jamaica |
| Mexico | Colombia | Panama | Bolivia |
| USA (host) | Ecuador | Venezuela | Canada |
| Brazil | Peru | Paraguay | Costa Rica |
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Copa America 2024 teams, schedule, matches and group standings
With 16 teams set to participate (10 from CONMEBOL and six from CONCACAF), the initial phase will feature four groups of four teams each.
The top two finishers in each group will advance to the knockout stage, which will feature eight teams parsed out in a single-elimination bracket.
The full Copa America bracket can be found here.
Copa America 2024 Group A standings
| Pos | Team | GP | Pts | W-D-L | GD |
| 1. | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 2. | Peru | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 3. | Chile | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 4. | Canada | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
Copa America 2024 Group A fixtures, results
| Date | Time (ET) | Match (click to buy tickets) | Location |
| June 20, 2024 | 8 p.m. | Argentina vs. Canada | Atlanta, GA (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) |
| June 21 | 8 p.m. | Peru vs. Chile | Arlington, TX (AT&T Stadium) |
| June 25 | 6 p.m. | Peru vs. Canada | Kansas City, KS (Children’s Mercy Park) |
| June 25 | 9 p.m. | Chile vs. Argentina | East Rutherford, NJ (MetLife Stadium) |
| June 29 | 8 p.m. | Argentina vs. Peru | Miami, FL (Hard Rock Stadium) |
| June 29 | 8 p.m. | Canada vs. Chile | Orlando, FL (Exploria Stadium) |
Copa America 2024 Group B standings
| Pos | Team | GP | Pts | W-D-L | GD |
| 1. | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 2. | Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 3. | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 4. | Jamaica | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
Copa America 2024 Group B fixtures, results
| Date | Time (ET) | Match (click to buy tickets) | Location |
| June 22, 2024 | 6 p.m. | Ecuador vs. Venezuela | Santa Clara, CA (Levi’s Stadium) |
| June 22 | 7 p.m. | Mexico vs. Jamaica | Houston, TX (NRG Stadium) |
| June 26 | 6 p.m. | Ecuador vs. Jamaica | Las Vegas, NV (Allegiant Stadium) |
| June 26 | 7 p.m. | Venezuela vs. Mexico | Inglewood, CA (SoFi Stadium) |
| June 30 | 8 p.m. | Jamaica vs. Venezuela | Austin, TX (Q2 Stadium) |
| June 30 | 8 p.m. | Mexico vs. Ecuador | Glendale, AZ (State Farm Stadium) |
Copa America 2024 Group C standings
| Pos | Team | GP | Pts | W-D-L | GD |
| 1. | USA | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 2. | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 3. | Panama | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 4. | Bolivia | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
Copa America 2024 Group C fixtures, results
| Date | Time (ET) | Match (click to buy tickets) | Location |
| June 23, 2024 | 6 p.m. | USA vs. Bolivia | Arlington, TX (AT&T Stadium) |
| June 23 | 7 p.m. | Uruguay vs. Panama | Miami, FL (Hard Rock Stadium) |
| June 27 | 6 p.m. | Panama vs. USA | Atlanta, GA (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) |
| June 27 | 7 p.m. | Uruguay vs. Bolivia | East Rutherford, NJ (MetLife Stadium) |
| July 1 | 9 p.m. | Bolivia vs. Panama | Orlando, FL (Exploria Stadium) |
| July 1 | 9 p.m. | USA vs. Uruguay | Kansas City, MO (Arrowhead Stadium) |
Copa America 2024 Group D standings
| Pos | Team | GP | Pts | W-D-L | GD |
| 1. | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 2. | Colombia | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 3. | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
| 4. | Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 |
Copa America 2024 Group D fixtures, results
| Date | Time (ET) | Match (click to buy tickets) | Location |
| June 24, 2024 | 6 p.m. | Colombia vs. Paraguay | Houston, TX (NRG Stadium) |
| June 24 | 7 p.m. | Brazil vs. Costa Rica | Inglewood, CA (SoFi Stadium) |
| June 28 | 6 p.m. | Colombia vs. Costa Rica | Glendale, AZ (State Farm Stadium) |
| June 28 | 7 p.m. | Paraguay vs. Brazil | Las Vegas, NV (Allegiant Stadium) |
| July 2 | 9 p.m. | Costa Rica vs. Paraguay | Austin, TX (Q2 Stadium) |
| July 2 | 9 p.m. | Brazil vs. Colombia | Santa Clara, CA (Levi’s Stadium) |
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Copa America 2024 knockout stage schedule, fixtures and results
The knockout stage of the competition will begin on July 4, running through to the final in Miami on July 14.
Copa America 2024 Quarterfinals
| Date | Time (ET) | Match (click to buy tickets) | Location |
| July 4, 2024 | 9 p.m. | QF1: Group A winner vs. Group B runner-up | Houston, TX (NRG Stadium) |
| July 5, 2024 | 9 p.m. | QF2: Group B winner vs. Group A runner-up | Arlington, TX (AT&T Stadium) |
| July 6, 2024 | 6 p.m. | QF3: Group C winner vs. Group D runner-up | Las Vegas, NV (Allegiant Stadium) |
| July 6, 2024 | 9 p.m. | QF4: Group D winner vs. Group C runner-up | Glendale, AZ (State Farm Stadium) |
Copa America 2024 Semifinals
Copa America 2024 third-place match
| Date | Time (ET) | Match (click to buy tickets) | Location |
| July 13, 2024 | 8 p.m. | SF loser vs. SF loser | Charlotte, NC (Bank of America Stadium) |
Copa America 2024 Final
| Date | Time (ET) | Match (click to buy tickets) | Location |
| July 14, 2024 | 8 p.m. | SF winner vs. SF winner | Hard Rock Stadium (Miami, FL) |
