Football schedule for August 19, 2026, includes Libertadores and Champions League matches

A wide range of football matches are scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026, across various international competitions. In South America, the Copa Libertadores features a decisive match between Flamengo and Cruzeiro at the Maracanã; following a 1-1 draw in the first leg, the winner advances to the quarterfinals. Additionally, Palmeiras will face Cerro Porteño in Paraguay.

European football includes Champions League qualifying playoffs featuring matchups such as Celtic vs. LASK Linz and NEC vs. Bodø/Glimt. In Spain, Atlético de Madrid begins its LaLiga season against Málaga.

Broadcasting coverage for these events includes various platforms such as HBO Max, TNT, and YouTube. In Portugal, LiveModeTV provides digital transmissions, primarily through YouTube, depending on available broadcasting rights for competitions like the Premier League and the 2026 World Cup.