2001 Copa Mercosur
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 21 July 2001 – 24 January 2002 |
Teams | 20 (from 5 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | San Lorenzo (1st title) |
Runners-up | Flamengo |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 73 |
Goals scored | 197 (2.7 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Bernardo Romeo (10 goals) |
The Copa Mercosur 2001 was the 4th and final staging of the international club cup.
The competition started on 21 July 2001 and concluded on 24 January 2002 with San Lorenzo beating Flamengo in the final.
Participants
- Boca Juniors
- San Lorenzo
- Independiente
- Vélez Sársfield
- River Plate
- Talleres
- Vasco da Gama
- Flamengo
- Corinthians
- Cruzeiro
- São Paulo
- Palmeiras
- Grêmio
- Universidad Católica
- Colo Colo
- Universidad de Chile
- Cerro Porteño
- Olimpia
- Nacional
- Peñarol
Details
- The 20 teams were divided into 5 groups of 4 teams. Each team plays the other teams in the group twice. The top team from each group qualified for the quarter-finals along with the best 3 runners up.
- From the quarter finals to the final, two legs were played in each round. In the result of a draw, the match was decided by a penalty shoot out.
Group stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Cerro Porteño | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 10 |
Universidad Católica | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 9 |
Vasco da Gama | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
Boca Juniors | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 6 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Flamengo | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 15[a] |
San Lorenzo | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 10 |
Nacional | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 |
Olimpia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | −13 | 0[a] |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
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Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Corinthians | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 10 |
Independiente | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
Cruzeiro | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 8 |
Colo Colo | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 6 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Talleres | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 10 |
Vélez Sársfield | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 8 |
São Paulo | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 7 |
Peñarol | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 5 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group E
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Grêmio | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 14 |
River Plate | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 8 |
Palmeiras | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 6 |
Universidad de Chile | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Quarter-finals
First leg
San Lorenzo | 4 – 2 | Cerro Porteño |
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Romeo 10' 19' 25' Estévez 76' |
Aquino 64' Alvarenga 72' |
Independiente | 0 – 0 | Flamengo |
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Universidad Católica | 2 – 1 | Corinthians |
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Norambuena 42' 90' | Luizão 53' |
Second leg
Cerro Porteño | 1 – 2 | San Lorenzo |
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Balbuena 26' | Pusineri 68' Acosta 77' |
San Lorenzo won 6–3 on aggregate.
Flamengo | 4 – 0 | Independiente |
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Edílson 24' 69' Juan 25' 35' |
Flamengo won 4–0 on aggregate.
Corinthians | 2 – 0 | Universidad Católica |
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Deivid 59' Kléber 78' |
Corinthians won 3–2 on aggregate.
Gremio won 2–0 on aggregate.
Semi-finals
First leg
Corinthians | 2 – 1 | San Lorenzo |
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Scheidt 60' Luizão 78' |
Romeo 15' |
Flamengo | 2 – 2 | Grêmio |
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Juan 4' Beto 19' |
Anderson Polga 31' Fábio Baiano 81' |
Second leg
San Lorenzo | 4 – 1 | Corinthians |
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Romeo 36' 90' Pusineri 54' Angelo 60' (og) |
Luizão 77' |
San Lorenzo won 5–3 on aggregate.
2-2 on aggregate, Flamengo won 4-2 on penalties
Final
First leg
Flamengo | 0 – 0 | San Lorenzo |
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Maracana from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Second leg
Originally scheduled for Dec 19 but postponed to January 24, 2002 due to social unrest in Argentina
San Lorenzo | 1 – 1 | Flamengo |
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Estévez 67' | Leandro Machado 10' |
1-1 on aggregate, San Lorenzo won 4-3 on penalties
Copa Mercosur 2001 Winner |
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San Lorenzo First title |