2012 Copa Libertadores first stage

The First Stage of the 2012 Copa Santander Libertadores de América ran from January 24 to February 2, 2012 (first legs: January 24–26; second legs: January 31–February 2).[1]

Format

The twelve teams were drawn into six ties on November 25, 2011 in Asunción.[2]

Teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria was used for breaking ties on points:[3]

  1. Goal difference
  2. Away goals
  3. Penalty shootout (no extra time is played)

The six winners advanced to the second stage to join the 26 automatic qualifiers.

Matches

Team 1 played the second leg at home.

Teams Scores Tie-breakers
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg GD AG Pen.
Sport Huancayo Peru 1:4 Argentina Arsenal 0–3 1–1
Flamengo Brazil 3:3 Bolivia Real Potosí 1–2 2–0 +1:1
Caracas Venezuela 1:4 Uruguay Peñarol 0–4 1–1
Libertad Paraguay 3:3 Ecuador El Nacional 0–1 4–1 +2:2
Once Caldas Colombia 1:4 Brazil Internacional 0–1 2–2
UANL Mexico 1:4 Chile Unión Española 0–1 2–2

Match G1


Arsenal won on points 4–1.

Match G2

Real Potosí Bolivia 2–1 Brazil Flamengo
Centurión  30'
Britez  57'
Report Luiz Antônio  28'
Referee: Líber Prudente (Uruguay)

Tied on points 3–3, Flamengo won on goal difference.

Match G3

Peñarol Uruguay 4–0 Venezuela Caracas
Freitas  35'
Zalayeta  38'
João Pedro  63'
Estoyanoff  70'
Report
Referee: Federico Beligoy (Argentina)

Peñarol won on points 4–1.

Match G4


Libertad Paraguay 4–1 Ecuador El Nacional
Velázquez  1'
Núñez  29'
Gamarra  34'
Civelli  90+3'
Report Minda  12'

Tied on points 3–3, Libertad won on goal difference.

Match G5


Once Caldas Colombia 2–2 Brazil Internacional
Núñez  2' (pen.)
González  24'
Report D'Alessandro  11' (pen.)
Tinga  21'

Internacional won on points 4–1.

Match G6


UANL Mexico 2–2 Chile Unión Española
Pulido  14', 22' Report Herrera  38' (pen.)
Jaime  68'

Unión Española won on points 4–1.

References

  1. "Programa de Partidos - Copa Santander Libertadores de América 2012" (PDF). CONMEBOL. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-31.
  2. "Impactante Sorteo de la CSL 2012" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. November 25, 2011. Archived from the original on November 28, 2011.
  3. "Copa Santander Libertadores 2012: reglamento del torneo" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-24.
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