2012 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stages
The preliminary stages of the 2012 Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes will consist of two stages:[1]
- First Stage (first legs: July 24–26, July 31–August 2; second legs: August 7–9, 14–16, 21, 23)
- Second Stage, divided into three sections:
- Argentina (first legs: August 16, 22–23; second legs: August 29–30)
- Brazil (first legs: July 31–August 1; second legs: August 21–23)
- Rest of South America (first legs: TBD; second legs: TBD)
Format
The draw was made in Luque on June 29, 2012.[2] Thirty-two teams (all from rest of South America) will compete in the First Stage, where they were drawn into sixteen ties. The sixteen winners of the First Stage will join another fourteen teams (six from Argentina, eight from Brazil) to compete in the Second Stage, where they were drawn into fifteen ties.
Teams will play in two-legged ties on a home-away basis. Each team will earn 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria will be used for breaking ties on points:[3]
- Goal difference
- Away goals
- Penalty shootout (no extra time is played)
The fifteen winners of the Second Stage will advance to the round of 16 to join the defending champion Universidad de Chile.
4==First stage== Team 1 will play the second leg at home.
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breakers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | GD | AG | Pen. |
Olimpia 
|
4:1 |  Danubio
|
0–0 | 2–1 | — | — | — |
| Nacional
|
3:3 |  Iquique
|
0–2 | 4 – 0 | 2:0 | — | — |
| Universidad Católica
|
4:1 |  Blooming
|
1–1 | 3–0 | — | — | — |
| Oriente Petrolero
|
3:3 | Guaraní
|
1–0 | 1–2 | 0:0 | 1:2 | — |
| Universitario
|
G5 | Liverpool
|
0–3 | Aug 16 | — | — | — |
| Cerro Largo
|
1:4 | Aurora
|
1–2 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| Cobreloa
|
4:1 | Tacuary
|
1–0 | 2–2 | — | — | — |
| Cerro Porteño
|
4:1 | O'Higgins
|
3–3 | 4–0 | — | — | — |
Millonarios 
|
G9 |  Inti Gas
|
0–0 | Aug 14 | — | — | — |
| Universidad San Martín
|
G10 |  Emelec
|
0–1 | Aug 21 | — | — | — |
Mineros de Guayana 
|
6:0 | La Equidad
|
1–0 | 2–1 | — | — | — |
| Barcelona
|
4:1 | Deportivo Táchira
|
0–0 | 5–1 | — | — | — |
| Deportivo Lara
|
G13 | Deportes Tolima
|
1–3 | Aug 16 | — | — | — |
| León de Huánuco
|
G14 | Deportivo Quito
|
0–1 | Aug 23 | — | — | — |
| Envigado
|
G15 | Unión Comercio
|
0–0 | Aug 15 | — | — | — |
| LDU Loja
|
G16 | Monagas
|
2–0 | Aug 15 | — | — | — |
Match G1
| Danubio | 0–0 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Olimpia won on points 4–1.
Match G2
Match G3
| Blooming | 1–1 | Universidad Católica |
|---|---|---|
Méndez  60' |
Report | Ramos 58' |
Universidad Católica won on points 4–1.
Match G4
| Guaraní | 0–1 | Oriente Petrolero |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Carando 52' |
Tied on points 3–3, Guaraní won on away goals.
Match G5
| Liverpool | 3–0 | Universitario |
|---|---|---|
| Núñez 11', 21' Pezzolano 18' (pen.) |
Report |
Match G6
| Aurora | 2–1 | Cerro Largo |
|---|---|---|
| Rodríguez 40' Castellón 64' |
Report | Barboza 83' |
Aurora won in points 4–1
Match G7
Cobreloa won on points 4–1.
Match G8
| Cerro Porteño | 4–0 | O'Higgins |
|---|---|---|
| Fabbro 14' Oviedo 15'Salcedo 73'Da Silva 90' |
Report |
Cerro Porteño won on points 4–1.
Match G9
| Inti Gas | 0–0 | Millonarios |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Match G10
| Emelec | 1–0 | Universidad San Martín |
|---|---|---|
| Mera 65' |
Report |
Match G11
| La Equidad | 0–1 | Mineros de Guayana |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Guerra 25' |
| Mineros de Guayana | 2–1 | La Equidad |
|---|---|---|
| Vallenilla 23' Guerra 69' |
Report | Valencia 1' |
Mineros de Guayana won on points 6–0.
Match G12
Barcelona won on points 4–1.
Match G13
| Deportes Tolima | 3–1 | Deportivo Lara |
|---|---|---|
| Ramírez 38' Arrechea 40'Preciado 65' |
Report | Torrealba 53' |
Match G14
| Deportivo Quito | 1–0 | León de Huánuco |
|---|---|---|
| Cambindo 63' (o.g.) |
Report |
Match G15
| Unión Comercio | 0–0 | Envigado |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Match G16
| Monagas | 0–2 | LDU Loja |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Fabio Renato 38' (pen.), 73' |
Second stage
Team 1 will play the second leg at home.
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breakers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | GD | AG | Pen. |
| Winner G9 | O1 | Guaraní
|
Date | Date | — | — | — |
São Paulo 
|
O2 | Bahia
|
2–0 | Aug 21 | — | — | — |
| Winner G5 | O3 | Winner G15 | Date | Date | — | — | — |
Tigre 
|
O4 | Argentinos Juniors
|
Aug 16 | Aug 30 | — | — | — |
| Cerro Porteño
|
O5 | Mineros de Guayana
|
Date | Date | — | — | — |
| Figueirense
|
O6 | Atlético Goianiense
|
1–1 | Aug 23 | — | — | — |
| Winner G10 | O7 | Olimpia
|
Date | Date | — | — | — |
| Coritiba
|
O8 | Grêmio
|
0–1 | Aug 22 | — | — | — |
| Barcelona
|
O9 | Cobreloa
|
Date | Date | — | — | — |
| Winner G13 | O11 | Universidad Católica
|
Date | Date | — | — | — |
| Racing
|
O12 | Colón
|
Aug 23 | Aug 30 | — | — | — |
| Winner G6 | O13 | Winner G14 | Date | Date | — | — | — |
| Independiente
|
O14 | Boca Juniors
|
Aug 22 | Aug 29 | — | — | — |
| Winner G2 | O15 | Winner G16 | Date | Date | — | — | — |
| Botafogo
|
O16 | Palmeiras
|
0–2 | Aug 22 | — | — | — |
Match O1
Match O2
Match O3
Winner G15  | v | Winner G5 |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Winner G5 | v | Winner G15 |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Match O4
Match O5
Match O6
| Atlético Goianiense | 1–1 | Figueirense |
|---|---|---|
| Márcio 37' (pen.) |
Report | Abreu 68' |
Match O7
Match O8
| Grêmio | 1–0 | Coritiba |
|---|---|---|
| André Lima 71' |
Report |
Match O9
Match O11
| Universidad Católica | v | Winner G13 |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Winner G13 | v | Universidad Católica |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Match O12
Match O13
| Winner G14 | v | Winner G6 |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Winner G6 | v | Winner G14 |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Match O14
Match O15
| Winner G16 | v | Winner G2 |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Winner G2 | v | Winner G16 |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Match O16
References
- ^ "Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana 2012 Programa de Partidos de 1a y 2a fase" (PDF). CONMEBOL.com. July 11, 2012.
- ^ "Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana 2012: el sorteo es el 29 de junio (actualizado)" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 28-05-12.
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