sports

May 8, 2026

Possible sanctions that Conmebol could take against DIM for the disturbances in the Copa Libertadores

Not only is it the loss of points; DIM could face strong sporting sanctions and millionaire fines that will affect the club, which, among other things, is not yet eliminated from Conmebol tournaments in the current edition.

Possible sanctions that Conmebol could take against DIM for the disturbances in the Copa Libertadores

TL;DR

  • DIM could face fines between $100,000 and $400,000.
  • The club might receive a sporting sanction, similar to Colo Colo in 2025, potentially including stadium bans for home and away games.
  • DIM will lose the three points from the match against Flamengo.
  • The club's advancement in the Copa Libertadores or Copa Sudamericana could be immediately affected by Conmebol's decisions.
  • Conmebol's disciplinary commission will analyze referee reports, witness testimonies, and videos to decide on sanctions next week.
  • Messages displayed against FIFA, Conmebol, and Dimayor in the stadium could be an aggravating factor.