2011 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages

The preliminary stages of the 2011 Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes consisted of two stages:^[1]

• First Stage (first legs: August 2–4, 9, 18; second legs: August 11, 16–18, 23, 25)
• Second Stage, divided into three sections:
  • Argentina (first legs: August 30 – September 1; second legs: September 6–8)
  • Brazil (first legs: August 10–11; second legs: August 23–25)
  • Rest of South America (first legs: August 30, September 1, 8, 13, 15; second legs: September 14, 20–22)

Contents 1 Format 2 First stage 2.1 Match A 2.2 Match B 2.3 Match C 2.4 Match D 2.5 Match E 2.6 Match F 2.7 Match G 2.8 Match H 3 Second stage 3.1 Match O1 3.2 Match O2 3.3 Match O3 3.4 Match O4 3.5 Match O6 3.6 Match O7 3.7 Match O8 3.8 Match O9 3.9 Match O10 3.10 Match O11 3.11 Match O12 3.12 Match O13 3.13 Match O14 3.14 Match O15 3.15 Match O16 4 References 5 External links

Format

The draw was made in Buenos Aires on June 28, 2011.^[2] Sixteen teams competed in the First Stage, where they were drawn into eight ties. The eight winners of the First Stage joined another twenty-two teams to compete in the Second Stage, where they were drawn into fifteen ties.^[3]

Teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria was used for breaking ties on points:

1. Goal difference
2. Away goals
3. Penalty shootout (no extra time is played)

The fifteen winners of the Second Stage advanced to the round of 16 to join the defending champion Independiente.

First stage

Team 1 played the second leg at home.

Teams			Scores		Tie-breakers
Team 1	Points	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	GD	AG	Pen.
Nacional	4:1	San José	0–0	1–0	—	—	—
Santa Fe	4:1	Universidad César Vallejo	1–1	2–0	—	—	—
Fénix	1:4	Universidad de Chile	0–1	0–0	—	—	—
Deportivo Anzoátegui	3:3	Deportivo Quito	0–1	2–0	+1:−1	—	—
The Strongest	3:3	Olimpia	0–2	2–1	−1:+1	—	—
Juan Aurich	0:6	La Equidad	0–2	1–2	—	—	—
Universidad Católica	4:1	Bella Vista	1–1	3–0	—	—	—
LDU Quito	4:1	Yaracuyanos	1–1	1–0	—	—	—

Match A

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Nacional won on points 4–1.

Match B

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Santa Fe won on points 4–1.

Match C

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Universidad de Chile won on points 4–1.

Match D

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Tied on points 3–3, Deportivo Anzoátegui won on goal difference.

Match E

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Tied on points 3–3, Olimpia won on goal difference.

Match F

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La Equidad won on points 6–0.

Match G

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Universidad Católica won on points 4–1.

Match H

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LDU Quito won on points 4–1.

Second stage

Team 1 played the second leg at home.

Teams			Scores		Tie-breakers
Team 1	Points	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	GD	AG	Pen.
Vélez Sársfield	4:1	Argentinos Juniors	0–0	4–0	—	—	—
Nacional	0:6	Universidad de Chile	0–1	0–2	—	—	—
Palmeiras	3:3	Vasco da Gama	0–2	3–1	0:0	0:1	—
Libertad	6:0	La Equidad	1–0	1–0	—	—	—
Universitario	6:0	Deportivo Anzoátegui	2–1	2–0	—	—	—
Estudiantes	3:3	Arsenal	0–2	1–0	−1:+1	—	—
Deportivo Cali	2:2	Santa Fe	1–1	1–1	0:0	1:1	5–6
Botafogo	6:0	Atlético Mineiro	2–1	1–0	—	—	—
Emelec	0:6	Olimpia	1–2	1–2	—	—	—
Godoy Cruz	2:2	Lanús	2–2	0–0	0:0	2:0	—
Trujillanos	0:6	LDU Quito	1–4	0–1	—	—	—
São Paulo	3:3	Ceará	1–2	3–0	+2:−2	—	—
Aurora	4:1	Nacional	1–1	5–2	—	—	—
Atlético Paranaense	0:6	Flamengo	0–1	0–1	—	—	—
Deportes Iquique	1:4	Universidad Católica	1–2	0–0	—	—	—

Match O1

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Vélez Sársfield won on points 4–1.

Match O2

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Note: The second leg was suspended at the start of the second half by the referee after a projectile hit a linesman.^[4]
Universidad de Chile won on points 6–0.

Match O3

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Tied on points 3–3, Vasco da Gama won on away goals.

Match O4

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Libertad won on points 6–0.

Match O6

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Universitario won on points 6–0.

Match O7

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Tied on points 3–3, Arsenal won on goal difference.

Match O8

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Tied on points 2–2, Santa Fe won on penalties.

Match O9

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Botafogo won on points 6–0.

Match O10

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Note: The second leg was abandoned after 81 minutes by the referee due to objects thrown onto the field.^[5]
Olimpia won on points 6–0.

Match O11

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Tied on points 2–2, Godoy Cruz won on away goals.

Match O12

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LDU Quito won on points 6–0.

Match O13

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Tied on points 3–3, São Paulo won on goal difference.

Match O14

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Aurora won on points 4–1.

Match O15

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Flamengo won on points 6–0.

Match O16

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Universidad Católica won on points 4–1.

References

External links

• Official webpage (Spanish)
• Results (Spanish)

2011 Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes Champion Universidad de Chile Runner-up LDU Quito Eliminated in the Semifinals Vasco da Gama · Vélez Sársfield Eliminated in the Quarterfinals Arsenal · Libertad · Santa Fe · Universitario Eliminated in the Round of 16 Aurora · Botafogo · Flamengo · Godoy Cruz · Independiente · Olimpia · São Paulo · Universidad Católica Eliminated in the Second Stage Argentinos Juniors · Atlético Mineiro · Atlético Paranaense · Ceará · Deportes Iquique · Deportivo Anzoátegui · Deportivo Cali · Emelec · Estudiantes · La Equidad · Lanús · Nacional (Paraguay) · Nacional (Uruguay) · Palmeiras · Trujillanos Eliminated in the First Stage Bella Vista · Deportivo Quito · Fénix · Juan Aurich · San José · The Strongest · Universidad César Vallejo · Yaracuyanos First Stage · Second Stage · Round of 16 · Quarterfinals · Semifinals · Finals

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