2015 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages

The 2015 Copa Sudamericana elimination stages were played from August 11 to September 17, 2015. A total of 46 teams competed in the elimination stages to decide 15 of the 16 places in the final stages of the 2015 Copa Sudamericana.[1]

Draw

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The draw of the tournament was held on July 16, 2015, 20:00 UTC−4, at the Salón Joao Havelange of the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.[2]

For the first stage, the 32 teams were divided into two zones:

  • South Zone: The 16 teams from Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay were drawn into eight ties.
  • North Zone: The 16 teams from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela were drawn into eight ties.

Teams which qualified for berths 1 were drawn against teams which qualified for berths 4, and teams which qualified for berths 2 were drawn against teams which qualified for berths 3, with the former hosting the second leg in both cases. Teams from the same association could not be drawn into the same tie.

Pots for the first stage draw
Zone Berths 1 Berths 2 Berths 3 Berths 4
South Zone
North Zone

For the second stage, the 30 teams, including the 16 winners of the first stage (eight from South Zone, eight from North Zone), whose identity was not known at the time of the draw, and the 14 teams which entered the second stage, were divided into three sections:

  • Winners of the first stage: The 16 winners of the first stage were drawn into eight ties, with the order of legs decided by draw. Teams from the same association could be drawn into the same tie.
  • Brazil: The eight teams from Brazil were drawn into four ties. Teams which qualified for berths 1–4 were drawn against teams which qualified for berths 5–8, with the former hosting the second leg.
  • Argentina: The six teams from Argentina were drawn into three ties. Teams which qualified for berths 1–3 were drawn against teams which qualified for berths 4–6, with the former hosting the second leg.
Pots for the second stage draw
Winners of the first stage Brazil Argentina
Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded

Format

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In the elimination stages (first stage and second stage), each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule was used. If still tied, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner (no extra time was played). The 15 winners of the second stage (eight from winners of the first stage, four from Brazil, three from Argentina) advanced to the round of 16 to join the defending champions (River Plate).[1]

First stage

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The first legs were played on August 11–13, and the second legs were played on August 18–20, 2015.[3]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
South Zone
Juventud   4–3   Real Potosí 4–1 0–2
Oriente Petrolero   0–3   Nacional 0–3 0–0
Santiago Wanderers   1–2   Libertad 0–0 1–2
Nacional   5–2   Universidad de Concepción 2–1 3–1
Defensor Sporting   3–2   Bolívar 3–0 0–2
Universidad Católica   3–1   Danubio 1–0 2–1
Olimpia   4–0   Huachipato 2–0 2–0
Aurora   2–7   Sportivo Luqueño 1–2 1–5
North Zone
Carabobo   0–0 (1–3 p)   Deportes Tolima 0–0 0–0
Universidad Católica   1–2   Deportivo La Guaira 1–1 0–1
León de Huánuco   1–6   Emelec 1–3 0–3
Junior   5–4   Melgar 5–0 0–4
Universitario   6–2   Deportivo Anzoátegui 3–1 3–1
Zamora   1–3   LDU Quito 1–1 0–2
Águilas Doradas   3–1   Unión Comercio 2–0 1–1
LDU Loja   0–3   Santa Fe 0–0 0–3

Match G1

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Juventud  4–1  Real Potosí
Mirabaje   20', 66', 68'
Duffard   54'
Report Loaiza   90+3' (pen.)

Juventud won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O14).

Match G2

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Nacional won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O3).

Match G3

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Libertad won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O9).

Match G4

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Nacional won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O1).

Match G5

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Defensor Sporting won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O2).

Match G6

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Universidad Católica won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O9).

Match G7

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Huachipato  0–2  Olimpia
Report Núñez   22', 43'

Olimpia won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O6).

Match G8

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Sportivo Luqueño  5–1  Aurora
Mendieta   6'
Ortiz   31'
Di Vanni   55', 88'
Ávalos   58' (o.g.)
Report Banguera   77'

Sportivo Luqueño won 7–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O4).

Match G9

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Tied 0–0 on aggregate, Deportes Tolima won on penalties and advanced to the second stage (Match O13).

Match G10

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Deportivo La Guaira won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O4).

Match G11

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León de Huánuco  1–3  Emelec
Olivi   87' Report Bolaños   42', 56', 67'

Emelec won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O14).

Match G12

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Junior won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O13).

Match G13

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Universitario won 6–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O2).

Match G14

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LDU Quito won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O1).

Match G15

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Águilas Doradas won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O6).

Match G16

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Santa Fe  3–0  LDU Loja
Morelo   33' (pen.), 61', 70' (pen.) Report

Santa Fe won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Match O3).

Second stage

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The first legs were played on August 18–20 and 26–27, and the second legs were played on August 25–27 and September 15–17, 2015.[4][5]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
LDU Quito   2–0   Nacional 1–0 1–0
Defensor Sporting   4–0   Universitario 3–0 1–0
Nacional   1–2   Santa Fe 0–2 1–0
Deportivo La Guaira   1–5   Sportivo Luqueño 1–1 0–4
Brasília   2–0   Goiás 0–0 2–0
Olimpia   3–2   Águilas Doradas 1–1 2–1
Tigre   2–6   Huracán 2–5 0–1
Ponte Preta   1–4   Chapecoense 1–1 0–3
Universidad Católica   2–4   Libertad 2–3 0–1
Bahia   2–4   Sport Recife 1–0 1–4
Arsenal   1–2   Independiente 1–1 0–1
Joinville   0–3   Atlético Paranaense 0–2 0–1
Deportes Tolima   2–1   Junior 0–1 2–0
Emelec   0–0 (3–2 p)   Juventud 0–0 0–0
Belgrano   2–6   Lanús 1–1 1–5

Match O1

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LDU Quito won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match A).

Match O2

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Defensor Sporting won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match B).

Match O3

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Santa Fe won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match C).

Match O4

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Sportivo Luqueño won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match D).

Match O5

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Brasília won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match E).

Match O6

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Olimpia won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match F).

Match O7

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Tigre  2–5  Huracán
Wilchez   78'
Luna   80'
Report Bogado   11' (pen.)
Espinoza   21', 44', 59'
Ábila   58'

Huracán won 6–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match G).

Match O8

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Chapecoense won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match H).

Match O9

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Libertad won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match H).

Match O10

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Sport Recife  4–1  Bahia
Rithely   51'
Hernane   78', 90+4'
Élber   85'
Report Biancucchi   73'

Sport Recife won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match G).

Match O11

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Arsenal  1–1  Independiente
Lértora   31' Report Vitale   69'

Independiente won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match F).

Match O12

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Atlético Paranaense won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match E).

Match O13

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Deportes Tolima won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match D).

Match O14

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Tied 0–0 on aggregate, Emelec won on penalties and advanced to the round of 16 (Match C).

Match O15

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Lanús  5–1  Belgrano
Aguirre   3' (pen.)
Braghieri   39'
Farré   59' (o.g.)
Almirón   77'
Di Renzo   90'
Report Velázquez   68'

Lanús won 6–2 on aggregate and advanced to the round of 16 (Match B).

References

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  1. ^ a b "Copa Sudamericana 2015 – Reglamento" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com.
  2. ^ "Quedó establecido el calendario de la Copa Sudamericana 2015". CONMEBOL.com. July 16, 2015.
  3. ^ "Fue establecido el calendario de la Primera Fase de la Copa Sudamericana" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. July 22, 2015.
  4. ^ "Copa Sudamericana: los días 25, 26 y 27 de agosto se disputaran los partidos de la segunda etapa" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. July 22, 2015.
  5. ^ "Copa Sudamericana: los días 15, 16 y 17 de septiembre se disputaran los partidos de vuelta de la segunda fase" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. August 26, 2015.
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