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

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

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

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

Team 1 Agg. 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
Juventud 4–1 Real Potosí
Mirabaje  20', 66', 68'
Duffard  54'		 Report Loaiza  90+3' (pen.)
Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)

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

Match G2

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

Match G3
Libertad 2–1 Santiago Wanderers
Aquino  5' (pen.)
López  46' (pen.)		 Report Fernández  27'
Referee: Adrián Vélez (Colombia)

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

Match G4
Nacional 2–1 Universidad de Concepción
Rodrigo Teixeira  64'
Colmán  88'		 Report Vargas  10'
Referee: Fernando Rapallini (Argentina)

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

Match G5
Defensor Sporting 3–0 Bolívar
Rabuñal  25'
Olivera  55'
Lozano  76'		 Report
Referee: Julio Quintana (Paraguay)
Bolívar 2–0 Defensor Sporting
Ferreira  61', 81' Report
Referee: Anderson Daronco (Brazil)

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

Match G6

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

Match G7
Huachipato 0–2 Olimpia
Report Núñez  22', 43'

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

Match G8
Aurora 1–2 Sportivo Luqueño
Borda  51' Report Delgado  45+2' (o.g.)
Leguizamón  75' (pen.)
Referee: Jorge Osorio (Chile)
Sportivo Luqueño 5–1 Aurora
Mendieta  6'
Ortiz  31'
Di Vanni  55', 88'
Ávalos  58' (o.g.)		 Report Banguera  77'
Referee: Péricles Cortez (Brazil)

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

Match G9
Carabobo 0–0 Deportes Tolima
Report
Referee: Carlos Orbe (Ecuador)

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

Match G10
Universidad Católica 1–1 Deportivo La Guaira
Martínez  23' (pen.) Report Benítez  82'
Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)
Deportivo La Guaira 1–0 Universidad Católica
Pérez Greco  41' Report
Referee: Miguel Santiváñez (Peru)

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

Match G11
León de Huánuco 1–3 Emelec
Olivi  87' Report Bolaños  42', 56', 67'
Referee: Roberto Tobar (Chile)
Emelec 3–0 León de Huánuco
Giménez  27'
Herrera  64'
Escalada  79'		 Report
Estadio Christian Benítez, Guayaquil

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

Match G12
Melgar 4–0 Junior
Cuesta  4', 45'
Quina  74'
Acasiete  82'		 Report
Referee: Patricio Polic (Chile)

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

Match G13
Universitario 3–1 Deportivo Anzoátegui
Giménez  12'
Romero  28'
Alemanno  56'		 Report Aguilar  59'
Referee: Ulises Mereles (Paraguay)

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

Match G14
Zamora 1–1 LDU Quito
Soteldo  28' Report Morales  53'
Referee: Henry Gambetta (Peru)

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

Match G15
Águilas Doradas 2–0 Unión Comercio
Palomino  70'
Rodríguez  80'		 Report
Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)
Unión Comercio 1–1 Águilas Doradas
Villamarín  90+1' Report Palomino  72'
Referee: Juan Soto (Venezuela)

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

Match G16
LDU Loja 0–0 Santa Fe
Report
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
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

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. 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
LDU Quito 1–0 Nacional
Matamoros  39' Report
Referee: Víctor Carrillo (Peru)
Nacional 0–1 LDU Quito
Report Cavallaro  84' (pen.)
Referee: Luiz Flávio de Oliveira (Brazil)

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

Match O2

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

Match O3
Santa Fe 0–1 Nacional
Report Romero  68'

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

Match O4
Deportivo La Guaira 1–1 Sportivo Luqueño
Arrieta  23' Report Di Vanni  29'
Referee: Diego Ceballos (Argentina)
Sportivo Luqueño 4–0 Deportivo La Guaira
Ortega  7', 85'
Leguizamón  25' (pen.)
Ruiz  54'		 Report
Referee: Jonhatan Fuentes (Uruguay)

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

Match O5
Brasília 0–0 Goiás
Report
Referee: Luis Sánchez (Colombia)
Goiás 0–2 Brasília
Report André Oliveira  50'
Bruno Morais  54'
Referee: Mario Díaz de Vivar (Paraguay)

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

Match O6

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

Match O7
Tigre 2–5 Huracán
Wilchez  78'
Luna  80'		 Report Bogado  11' (pen.)
Espinoza  21', 44', 59'
Ábila  58'
Referee: Jonhatan Fuentes (Uruguay)
Huracán 1–0 Tigre
Mancinelli  58' Report
Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

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

Match O8
Ponte Preta 1–1 Chapecoense
Leandrinho  88' Report Wagner  56'
Referee: Silvio Trucco (Argentina)

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

Match O9

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

Match O10
Sport Recife 4–1 Bahia
Rithely  51'
Hernane  78', 90+4'
Élber  85'		 Report Biancucchi  73'
Referee: Roberto Tobar (Chile)

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

Match O11

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

Match O12
Joinville 0–2 Atlético Paranaense
Report Walter  42'
Douglas Coutinho  69'
Referee: Christian Ferreyra (Uruguay)
Atlético Paranaense 1–0 Joinville
Nikão  24' Report
Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)

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

Match O13
Junior 0–2 Deportes Tolima
Report Estrada  22'
Delgado  45+1'
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)

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

Match O14
Emelec 0–0 Juventud
Report
Estadio Christian Benítez, Guayaquil
Juventud 0–0 Emelec
Report
Penalties
Carini
Mirabaje
Romero
Varela
Reyes 		2–3 Bolaños
Guagua
Mina
Gaibor

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

Match O15
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
  1. "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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