# 2022 Recopa Sudamericana

The 2022 CONMEBOL Recopa Sudamericana (Portuguese: CONMEBOL Recopa Sul-Americana de 2022) was the 30th edition of the CONMEBOL Recopa Sudamericana (also referred to as the Recopa Sudamericana), the football competition organized by CONMEBOL between the winners of the previous season's two major South American club tournaments, the Copa Libertadores and the Copa Sudamericana.
The competition was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Brazilian teams Palmeiras, the 2021 Copa Libertadores champions, and Athletico Paranaense, the 2021 Copa Sudamericana champions. The first leg was hosted by Athletico Paranaense on 23 February 2022 at Arena da Baixada in Curitiba, while the second leg was hosted by Palmeiras on 2 March 2022 at Allianz Parque in São Paulo.
Palmeiras defeated Athletico Paranaense 4–2 on aggregate to win their first Recopa Sudamericana title.

## Teams

| Team | Qualification | Previous appearances (bold indicates winners) |
| Palmeiras | 2021 Copa Libertadores champions | 1 (2021) |
| Athletico Paranaense | 2021 Copa Sudamericana champions | 1 (2019) |

## Format

The Recopa Sudamericana is played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the Copa Libertadores champions hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would not be used, and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winners (Regulations Article 17).

## Matches

Kawan, Matheus Babi, Matheus Felipe, Pedro Rocha and Reinaldo (Athletico Paranaense) and Gabriel Menino and Luan (Palmeiras) were ruled out of the matches due to injuries. Vitor Bueno (Athletico Paranaense) was not available due to suspension.
Pablo (Athletico Paranaense) and Gustavo Scarpa (Palmeiras) were ruled out of the first leg due to injuries. Julimar (Athletico Paranaense) and Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) did not play the first leg after testing COVID-19 positive. Marcinho (Athletico Paranaense), who committed the penalty into stoppage time during the first leg, was excluded of the team by the president Mario Celso Petraglia and was ruled out of the second leg.

### First leg

| Athletico Paranaense | Palmeiras |
| GK | 1 | Santos |
| RB | 5 | Marcinho |
| CB | 34 | Pedro Henrique |
| CB | 44 | Thiago Heleno (c) | 70' |
| LB | 16 | Abner Vinícius | | 89' |
| RM | 6 | Matheus Fernandes |
| CM | 17 | Hugo Moura | | 71' |
| CM | 26 | Erick | 73' | 89' |
| LM | 35 | Rômulo |
| CF | 18 | Léo Cittadini |
| CF | 20 | David Terans | | 67' |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 24 | Bento |
| DF | 13 | Khellven |
| DF | 22 | Nicolás Hernández | 90+6' | 89' |
| DF | 27 | Zé Ivaldo | | 89' |
| DF | 48 | Pedrinho |
| MF | 10 | Marlos | | 67' |
| MF | 39 | Christian | | 71' |
| FW | 11 | Carlos Eduardo |
| FW | 21 | Davi Araújo |
| FW | 37 | Bissoli |
| FW | 41 | Jajá |
| FW | 50 | John Mercado |
| Manager: ||
| Alberto Valentim ||
| GK | 21 | Weverton |
| RB | 2 | Marcos Rocha (c) |
| CB | 4 | Benjamín Kuscevic |
| CB | 26 | Murilo |
| LB | 22 | Joaquín Piquerez |
| CM | 20 | Eduard Atuesta | 57' |
| CM | 30 | Jaílson | 71' |
| CM | 28 | Danilo |
| RF | 7 | Dudu | 71' |
| CF | 23 | Raphael Veiga |
| LF | 10 | Rony | 83' |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 42 | Marcelo Lomba |
| DF | 3 | Renan |
| DF | 6 | Jorge |
| DF | 12 | Mayke |
| MF | 5 | Patrick de Paula |
| MF | 8 | Zé Rafael | 71' |
| FW | 11 | Wesley | 57' |
| FW | 16 | Deyverson |
| FW | 17 | Giovani |
| FW | 19 | Breno Lopes |
| FW | 27 | Gabriel Veron | 71' |
| FW | 29 | Rafael Navarro | 83' |
| Manager: ||
| Abel Ferreira ||
| Assistant referees: Ezequiel Brailovsky (Argentina) Maximiliano Del Yesso (Argentina) Fourth official: Laura Fortunato (Argentina) Fifth official: Mariana de Almeida (Argentina) Video assistant referee: Patricio Loustau (Argentina) Assistant video assistant referees: Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina) Juan Lara (Chile) | Match rules: 90 minutes. Twelve named substitutes, of which up to five may be used. |

### Second leg

| Palmeiras | Athletico Paranaense |
| GK | 21 | Weverton |
| RB | 2 | Marcos Rocha |
| CB | 15 | Gustavo Gómez (c) |
| CB | 26 | Murilo |
| LB | 22 | Joaquín Piquerez |
| CM | 23 | Raphael Veiga | | 87' |
| CM | 28 | Danilo |
| CM | 8 | Zé Rafael | | 70' |
| RF | 7 | Dudu | | 87' |
| CF | 10 | Rony |
| LF | 27 | Gabriel Veron | | 46' |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 42 | Marcelo Lomba |
| DF | 4 | Benjamín Kuscevic |
| DF | 6 | Jorge |
| DF | 12 | Mayke | | 87' |
| MF | 5 | Patrick de Paula |
| MF | 14 | Gustavo Scarpa |
| MF | 20 | Eduard Atuesta | | 87' |
| MF | 30 | Jaílson | | 70' |
| FW | 11 | Wesley | | 46' |
| FW | 16 | Deyverson |
| FW | 19 | Breno Lopes |
| FW | 29 | Rafael Navarro |
| Manager: ||
| Abel Ferreira | Abel Ferreira | Abel Ferreira | 63' 90+1' | |
| GK | 1 | Santos |
| RB | 13 | Khellven | 85' |
| CB | 34 | Pedro Henrique |
| CB | 44 | Thiago Heleno (c) |
| LB | 16 | Abner Vinícius |
| CM | 6 | Matheus Fernandes | 74' |
| CM | 17 | Hugo Moura | 86' |
| CM | 26 | Erick |
| RF | 18 | Léo Cittadini | 62' |
| CF | 7 | Pablo |
| LF | 20 | David Terans | 62' |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 24 | Bento |
| DF | 22 | Nicolás Hernández |
| DF | 27 | Zé Ivaldo |
| DF | 48 | Pedrinho |
| MF | 10 | Marlos | 62' |
| MF | 30 | Bryan García |
| MF | 39 | Christian | 85' |
| FW | 11 | Carlos Eduardo |
| FW | 21 | Davi Araújo |
| FW | 29 | Julimar | 74' |
| FW | 35 | Rômulo | 86' |
| FW | 50 | John Mercado | 62' |
| Manager: ||
| Alberto Valentim ||
| Assistant referees: Jorge Urrego (Venezuela) Tulio Moreno (Venezuela) Fourth official: Alexis Herrera (Venezuela) Fifth official: Lubin Torrealba (Venezuela) Video assistant referee: Germán Delfino (Argentina) Assistant video assistant referees: Nicolás Tarán (Uruguay) Julio Bascuñán (Chile) | Match rules: 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if tied on aggregate (away goals rule not applied). Penalty shoot-out if still tied on aggregate after extra time. Twelve named substitutes. Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time. |