Copa Libertadores 2001

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The 2001 edition of the Copa Libertadores was the 42nd in the tournament's history. It was held between February 6 and June 28. Boca Juniors emerged victorious, winning the Copa Libertadores for the fourth time in their history.

Contents

[edit] First Round

  • Teams in green qualified to the Round of 16
  • Teams in red were eliminated

[edit] Group 1

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Rosario Central 13 6 4 1 1 13 4 +9
Atlético Junior 10 6 3 1 2 10 6 +4
Vélez Sársfield 9 6 3 0 3 5 8 -3
Universitario 2 6 0 2 4 3 13 -10
February 6, 2001
Universitario 0–2 Vélez Sársfield Lima
February 7, 2001
Atlético Junior 3–1 Rosario Central Barranquilla
February 21, 2001
Rosario Central 6–0 Universitario Rosario
February 22, 2001
Vélez Sársfield 2–0 Atlético Junior Buenos Aires
March 8, 2001
Rosario Central 2–0 Vélez Sársfield Rosario
March 15, 2001
Universitario 1–2 Atlético Junior Lima
March 20, 2001
Universitario 1–1 Rosario Central Lima
March 22, 2001
Atlético Junior 4–0 Vélez Sársfield Barranquilla
April 4, 2001
Rosario Central 1–0 Atlético Junior Rosario
April 5, 2001
Vélez Sársfield 1–0 Universitario Buenos Aires
April 19, 2001
Atlético Junior 1–1 Universitario Barranquilla
Vélez Sársfield 0–2 Rosario Central Buenos Aires

[edit] Group 2

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Palmeiras 16 6 5 1 0 16 5 +11
Cerro Porteño 13 6 4 1 1 17 6 +11
Universidad de Chile 4 6 1 1 4 5 13 -8
Sport Boys 1 6 0 1 5 3 17 -14
February 8, 2001
Universidad de Chile 0–2 Cerro Porteño Santiago
February 15, 2001
Cerro Porteño 3–1 Sport Boys Asunción
February 27, 2001
Sport Boys 0–2 Universidad de Chile Callao
March 8, 2001
Palmeiras 2–1 Universidad de Chile São Paulo
March 14, 2001
Sport Boys 1–4 Palmeiras Lima
March 22, 2001
Sport Boys 0–4 Cerro Porteño Callao
April 4, 2001
Cerro Porteño 0–0 Palmeiras Asunción
April 10, 2001
Cerro Porteño 6–0 Universidad de Chile Asunción
April 11, 2001
Palmeiras 3–0 Sport Boys São Paulo
April 18, 2001
Universidad de Chile 1–2 Palmeiras Santiago
May 2, 2001
Universidad de Chile 1–1 Sport Boys Santiago
Palmeiras 5–2 Cerro Porteño São Paulo

[edit] Group 3

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Nacional 14 6 4 2 0 9 2 +7
Deportes Concepción 7 6 2 1 3 8 8 0
San Lorenzo 7 6 2 1 3 9 10 -1
Jorge Wilstermann 6 6 2 0 4 7 13 -6
February 7, 2001
Jorge Wilstermann 4–2 San Lorenzo Cochabamba
February 15, 2001
Nacional 3–0 Jorge Wilstermann Montevideo
February 20, 2001
Deportes Concepción 0–0 Nacional Concepción
March 1, 2001
San Lorenzo 2–1 Deportes Concepción Buenos Aires
March 8, 2001
Jorge Wilstermann 2–1 Deportes Concepción Cochabamba
March 13, 2001
Nacional 1–0 San Lorenzo Montevideo
April 3, 2001
San Lorenzo 2–0 Jorge Wilstermann Buenos Aires
April 11, 2001
Nacional 2–0 Deportes Concepción Montevideo
April 17, 2001
Jorge Wilstermann 1–2 Nacional Cochabamba
Deportes Concepción 3–2 San Lorenzo Concepción
May 3, 2001
Deportes Concepción 3–0 Jorge Wilstermann Concepción
San Lorenzo 1–1 Nacional Buenos Aires

[edit] Group 4

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Cruzeiro 16 6 5 1 0 15 4 +11
Emelec 9 6 2 3 1 7 6 +1
Olimpia 5 6 1 2 3 10 13 -3
Sporting Cristal 3 6 1 0 5 4 13 -9
February 13, 2001
Emelec 1–1 Olimpia Guayaquil
February 22, 2001
Olimpia 1–0 Sporting Cristal Asunción
March 1, 2001
Sporting Cristal 0–1 Emelec Lima
March 13, 2001
Sporting Cristal 0–1 Cruzeiro Lima
April 3, 2001
Cruzeiro 2–0 Emelec Belo Horizonte
April 6, 2001
Olimpia 3–4 Cruzeiro Asunción
April 10, 2001
Cruzeiro 5–0 Sporting Cristal Belo Horizonte
April 12, 2001
Olimpia 2–2 Emelec Asunción
April 17, 2001
Emelec 0–0 Cruzeiro Guayaquil
April 18, 2001
Sporting Cristal 3–2 Olimpia Lima
May 1, 2001
Emelec 3–1 Sporting Cristal Guayaquil
Cruzeiro 3–1 Olimpia Ipatinga

[edit] Group 5

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
River Plate 12 6 4 0 2 13 6 +7
El Nacional 9 6 3 0 3 8 9 -1
Guaraní 7 6 2 1 3 9 11 -2
The Strongest 7 6 2 1 3 10 14 -4
February 13, 2001
Guaraní 3–1 El Nacional Asunción
February 22, 2001
River Plate 5–1 The Strongest Buenos Aires
February 28, 2001
El Nacional 1–0 River Plate Quito
March 1, 2001
The Strongest 1–1 Guaraní La Paz
March 6, 2001
River Plate 4–0 Guaraní Buenos Aires
March 13, 2001
El Nacional 3–1 Guaraní Quito
April 5, 2001
The Strongest 4–1 River Plate La Paz
April 10, 2001
El Nacional 2–1 The Strongest Quito
April 17, 2001
Guaraní 4–1 The Strongest Asunción
April 18, 2001
River Plate 2–0 El Nacional Buenos Aires
May 3, 2001
Guaraní 0–1 River Plate Asunción
The Strongest 2–1 El Nacional La Paz

[edit] Group 6

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Vasco da Gama 18 6 6 0 0 16 5 +11
América de Cali 12 6 4 0 2 10 9 +1
Peñarol 4 6 1 1 4 7 10 -3
Deportivo Táchira 1 6 0 1 5 3 12 -9
February 13, 2001
Peñarol 1–2 América de Cali Montevideo
February 22, 2001
Deportivo Táchira 0–0 Peñarol San Cristóbal
February 27, 2001
América de Cali 3–0 Deportivo Táchira Cali
March 6, 2001
América de Cali 2–1 Peñarol Cali
March 14, 2001
América de Cali 0–3 Vasco da Gama Cali
March 21, 2001
Deportivo Táchira 0–1 Vasco da Gama San Cristóbal
April 5, 2001
Vasco da Gama 2–1 Peñarol Rio de Janeiro
April 12, 2001
Vasco da Gama 4–1 América de Cali Rio de Janeiro
April 18, 2001
Peñarol 3–1 Deportivo Táchira Montevideo
April 21, 2001
Vasco da Gama 3–2 Deportivo Táchira Rio de Janeiro
May 2, 2001
Deportivo Táchira 0–2 América de Cali San Cristóbal
Peñarol 1–3 Vasco da Gama Montevideo

[edit] Group 7

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Cruz Azul 13 6 4 1 1 12 7 +5
São Caetano 8 6 2 2 2 6 4 +2
Defensor Sporting 7 6 2 1 3 8 11 -3
Olmedo 6 6 2 0 4 11 15 -4
February 14, 2001
Defensor Sporting 3–2 Olmedo Montevideo
February 20, 2001
Cruz Azul 2–0 Defensor Sporting Mexico City
February 27, 2001
Olmedo 2–3 Cruz Azul Riobamba
March 6, 2001
São Caetano 1–1 Cruz Azul São Caetano do Sul
March 7, 2001
Olmedo 4–2 Defensor Sporting Riobamba
March 15, 2001
Olmedo 2–1 São Caetano Riobamba
March 21, 2001
Cruz Azul 1–0 São Caetano Mexico City
April 6, 2001
São Caetano 0–0 Defensor Sporting São Caetano do Sul
April 12, 2001
Defensor Sporting 3–2 Cruz Azul Montevideo
April 19, 2001
São Caetano 3–0 Olmedo São Caetano do Sul
May 4, 2001
Cruz Azul 3–1 Olmedo Mexico City
Defensor Sporting 0–1 São Caetano Montevideo

[edit] Group 8

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Boca Juniors 15 6 5 0 1 7 5 +2
Cobreloa 10 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1
Deportivo Cali 9 6 3 0 3 13 8 +5
Oriente Petrolero 1 6 0 1 5 6 14 -8
February 14, 2001
Deportivo Cali 1–2 Cobreloa Cali
February 21, 2001
Boca Juniors 2–1 Oriente Petrolero Buenos Aires
February 28, 2001
Cobreloa 0–1 Boca Juniors Calama
March 2, 2001
Oriente Petrolero 1–3 Deportivo Cali Santa Cruz
March 7, 2001
Cobreloa 2–1 Oriente Petrolero Calama
Boca Juniors 2–1 Deportivo Cali Buenos Aires
March 20, 2001
Boca Juniors 1–0 Cobreloa Buenos Aires
April 4, 2001
Cobreloa 2–1 Deportivo Cali Calama
Oriente Petrolero 0–1 Boca Juniors Santa Cruz
April 20, 2001
Deportivo Cali 4–1 Oriente Petrolero Cali
May 2, 2001
Deportivo Cali 3–0 Boca Juniors Cali
Oriente Petrolero 2–2 Cobreloa Santa Cruz

[edit] Round of 16

First leg matches were played between May 5 and May 10. Second leg matches were played between May 15 and May 17.

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Cobreloa Flag of Chile 3-4 Flag of Argentina Rosario Central 2-3 1-1
América de Cali Flag of Colombia 5-1 Flag of Uruguay Nacional 2-0 3-1
São Caetano Flag of Brazil 1-1 (3-5 pk) Flag of Brazil Palmeiras 1-0 0-1
El Nacional Flag of Ecuador 2-6 Flag of Brazil Cruzeiro 1-2 1-4
Emelec Flag of Ecuador 2-5 Flag of Argentina River Plate 2-0 0-5
Cerro Porteño Flag of Paraguay 3-4 Flag of Mexico Cruz Azul 2-1 1-3
Deportes Concepción Flag of Chile 1-4 Flag of Brazil Vasco da Gama 1-3 0-1
Junior Flag of Colombia 3-4 Flag of Argentina Boca Juniors 2-3 1-1

[edit] Quarterfinals

First leg matches were played on May 22 and May 23. Second leg matches were played on May 29 and May 30.

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Rosario Central Flag of Argentina 3-3 (4-3 pk) Flag of Colombia América de Cali 1-0 2-3
Palmeiras Flag of Brazil 5-5 (4-3 pk) Flag of Brazil Cruzeiro 3-3 2-2
River Plate Flag of Argentina 0-3 Flag of Mexico Cruz Azul 0-0 0-3
Vasco da Gama Flag of Brazil 0-4 Flag of Argentina Boca Juniors 0-1 0-3

[edit] Semifinals

First leg matches were played on June 7. Second leg matches were played on June 13 and June 14.

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Cruz Azul Flag of Mexico 5-3 Flag of Argentina Rosario Central 2-0 3-3
Boca Juniors Flag of Argentina 4-4 (3-2 pk) Flag of Brazil Palmeiras 2-2 2-2

[edit] Final

First leg match was played on June 20. Second leg match was played on June 28.

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Cruz Azul Flag of Mexico 1-1 (1-3 pk) Flag of Argentina Boca Juniors 0-1 1-0

[edit] Champion

Copa Libertadores
2001 Winners
Flag of Argentina
Club Atlético Boca Juniors
Fourth Title

[edit] References