2009 Copa Libertadores knockout stage
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The last four stages of the 2009 Copa Santander Libertadores are the knockout stages: the Round of 16, the Quarterfinals, the Semifinals, and the Finals.
Format
The remaining stages of the tournament constitute a single-elimination tournament. In each stage, the teams will play an opponent in a two-legged tie on a home-away basis. Each team will earn three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. The team with the most points at the end of each tie will advance.
Tie-breaking
The following criteria will be used for breaking ties on points:
- Goal difference
- Goals scored
- Away goals
- Penalty shootout
Seeding
The 16 qualified teams in the knockout round will be seeded according to their results in the group stage. The top teams from each group are seeded 1-8, with the team with the most points as seed 1 and the team with the least as seed 8. The second-best teams from each group are seeded 9-16, with the team with the most points as seed 9 and the team with the least as seed 16. Teams with a higher seed will play the second leg of each tie at home.
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Bracket
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Brazil Grêmio | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Peru U. San Martín | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Brazil Grêmio (a) | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Venezuela Caracas | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Venezuela Caracas | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Ecuador Cuenca | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Brazil Grêmio | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Brazil Cruzeiro | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Brazil São Paulo | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Mexico Guadalajara | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Brazil São Paulo | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Brazil Cruzeiro | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Brazil Cruzeiro | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Chile U. de Chile | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Brazil Cruzeiro | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Argentina Estudiantes | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Uruguay Nacional | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Mexico San Luis | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Uruguay Nacional (a) | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Brazil Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Brazil Sport Recife | 0 | 1 (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Brazil Palmeiras (p) | 1 | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Uruguay Nacional | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Argentina Estudiantes | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Paraguay Libertad | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Argentina Estudiantes | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Argentina Estudiantes | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Uruguay Defensor Sporting | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Argentina Boca Juniors | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Uruguay Defensor S. | 2 | 1 |
Round of 16
The Round of 16 began on May 5. Team #1, as the higher seeded team, played the second leg at home.
Teams | Scores | Tie-breakers | |||||
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Team #1 | Points | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | GD | AG | Pen. |
Grêmio Brazil | 6:0 | Peru Universidad San Martín | 3–1 | 2–0 | — | — | — |
Boca Juniors Argentina | 1:4 | Uruguay Defensor Sporting | 2–2 | 0–1 | — | — | — |
Nacional Uruguay | w/o[A] | Mexico San Luis | — | — | — | — | — |
São Paulo Brazil | w/o[A] | Mexico Guadalajara | — | — | — | — | — |
Cruzeiro Brazil | 6:0 | Chile Universidad de Chile | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | — | — |
Sport Recife Brazil | 3:3 | Brazil Palmeiras | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0:0 | 0:0 | 1:3 |
Libertad Paraguay | 1:4 | Argentina Estudiantes | 0–3 | 0–0 | — | — | — |
Caracas Venezuela | 3:3 | Ecuador Deportivo Cuenca | 1–2 | 4–0 | +3:−3 | — | — |
- ^1 Guadalajara and San Luis withdrew from the tournament after an agreement on an alternative venue for the first legs, both scheduled to be played in Mexico, was unable to be agreed upon following concerns raised by both Nacional and São Paulo over the Swine flu outbreak in Mexico.
First leg
Palmeiras Brazil | 1–0 | Brazil Sport Recife |
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Ortigoza File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' | Report |
Universidad San Martín Peru | 1–3 | Brazil Grêmio |
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Arzuaga File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' | Report | Souza File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' López File:Soccerball shade.svg 46', 61' |
Deportivo Cuenca Ecuador | 2–1 | Venezuela Caracas |
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Teixeira File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' Villalba File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' |
Report | Cichero File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' |
Estudiantes Argentina | 3–0 | Paraguay Libertad |
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G. Fernández File:Soccerball shade.svg 1' Boselli File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' (pen.), 70' |
Report |
Universidad de Chile Chile | 1–2 | Brazil Cruzeiro |
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Villalobos File:Soccerball shade.svg 85' | Report | Soares File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Marquinhos Paraná File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' |
Second leg
Sport Recife 3–3 Palmeiras on points, Sport Recife & Palmeiras tied on goal difference and goals scored. Palmeiras won 3–1 on penalties.
Caracas 3–3 Deportivo Cuenca on points. Caracas won +3 on goal difference.
Grêmio Brazil | 2–0 | Peru Universidad San Martín |
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Jonas File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' Herrera File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' |
Report |
Grêmio won 6–0 on points.
Cruzeiro Brazil | 1–0 | Chile Universidad de Chile |
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Kléber File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' | Report |
Cruzeiro won 6–0 on points.
Estudiantes won 4–1 on points.
Boca Juniors Argentina | 0–1 | Uruguay Defensor Sporting |
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Report | De Souza File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' |
Defensor Sporting won 4–1 on points.
Quarterfinals
Team #1, as the higher seed, will play the second leg at home.
Teams | Scores | Tie-breakers | |||||
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Team #1 | Points | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | GD | AG | Pen. |
Grêmio Brazil | 2:2 | Venezuela Caracas | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0:0 | 1:0 | — |
Estudiantes Argentina | 6:0 | Uruguay Defensor Sporting | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | — |
Nacional Uruguay | 2:2 | Brazil Palmeiras | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0:0 | 1:0 | — |
São Paulo Brazil | 0:6 | Brazil Cruzeiro | 1–2 | 0–2 | — | — | — |
First leg
Cruzeiro Brazil | 2–1 | Brazil São Paulo |
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Leonardo Silva File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' Zé Carlos File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' |
Report | Washington File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' |
Caracas Venezuela | 1–1 | Brazil Grêmio |
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Cichero File:Soccerball shade.svg 2' | Report | Fábio Santos File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' |
Palmeiras Brazil | 1–1 | Uruguay Nacional |
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Diego Souza File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' | Report | García File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' |
Second leg
Nacional 2–2 Palmeiras on points. Nacional and Palmeiras tied on goal difference and goals scored. Nacional advances on away goals.
Grêmio 2−2 Caracas on points. Grêmio and Caracas tied on goal difference and goals scored. Grêmio advances on away goals.
Estudiantes advances 6–0 on points.
São Paulo Brazil | 0–2 | Brazil Cruzeiro |
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Report | Henrique File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' Kléber File:Soccerball shade.svg 81' (pen.) |
Cruzeiro advances 6–0 on points.
Semifinals
Teams | Scores | Tie-breakers | |||||
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Team #1 | Points | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | GD | AG | Pen. |
Grêmio Brazil | 1:4 | Brazil Cruzeiro | 1–3 | 2–2 | — | — | — |
Nacional Uruguay | 0:6 | Argentina Estudiantes | 0–1 | 1–2 | — | — | — |
First leg
Cruzeiro Brazil | 3–1 | Brazil Grêmio |
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Wellington Paulista File:Soccerball shade.svg 38' Wágner File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' Fabinho File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' |
Report | Souza File:Soccerball shade.svg 78' |
Estudiantes Argentina | 1–0 | Uruguay Nacional |
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Galván File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' | Report |
Second leg
Nacional Uruguay | 1–2 | Argentina Estudiantes |
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Medina File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' | Report | Boselli File:Soccerball shade.svg 52', 90+1' |
Estudiantes advances 6–0 on points.
Grêmio Brazil | 2–2 | Brazil Cruzeiro |
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Rever File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' Souza File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' |
Report | Wellington Paulista File:Soccerball shade.svg 34', 36' |
Cruzeiro advances 4–1 on points.
Finals
The Finals was played on July 8 and 15.
Team #1 | Points earned | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Cruzeiro Brazil | 1–4 | Argentina Estudiantes | 0–0 | 1–2 |
First leg
Estudiantes Argentina | 0–0 | Brazil Cruzeiro |
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Report |
Second leg
Cruzeiro Brazil | 1–2 | Argentina Estudiantes |
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Henrique File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' | Report | Fernández File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Boselli File:Soccerball shade.svg 73' |
Footnotes
- A. ^ Guadalajara and San Luis withdrew from the tournament following concerns raised by both Nacional and São Paulo over the H1N1 flu outbreak in Mexico, South American teams refused to travel to Mexico to play the match; no agreement was reached on alternative venues for the first-leg matches, both scheduled to be played in Mexico. Both Guadalajara and San Luis were later secured a place in the round of 16 for the 2010 Copa Libertadores.
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References
External links
- CONMEBOL's official website (in Spanish)