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 were 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 Argentina3–0Peru Sport Huancayo
Córdoba 21'
Zelaya 35'
Mosca 87'		 Report
Sport Huancayo Peru1–1Argentina Arsenal
Ibarra 44' Report Leguizamón 85'
Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)

Arsenal won on points 4–1.

Match G2

Real Potosí Bolivia2–1Brazil Flamengo
Centurión 30'
Britez 57'		 Report Luiz Antônio 28'
Flamengo Brazil2–0Bolivia Real Potosí
Léo Moura 39'
Ronaldinho 90+2'		 Report

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

Match G3

Peñarol Uruguay4–0Venezuela Caracas
Freitas 35'
Zalayeta 38'
João Pedro 63'
Estoyanoff 70'		 Report
Referee: Federico Beligoy (Argentina)
Caracas Venezuela1–1Uruguay Peñarol
Peraza 77' Report Estoyanoff 27'
Estadio Olímpico de la UCV, Caracas
Referee: Sandro Ricci (Brazil)

Peñarol won on points 4–1.

Match G4

El Nacional Ecuador1–0Paraguay Libertad
J. L. Anangonó 43' Report
Libertad Paraguay4–1Ecuador 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

Internacional Brazil1–0Colombia Once Caldas
Leandro Damião 11' Report
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)
Once Caldas Colombia2–2Brazil Internacional
Núñez 2' (pen.)
González 24'		 Report D'Alessandro 11' (pen.)
Tinga 21'

Internacional won on points 4–1.

Match G6

Unión Española Chile1–0Mexico UANL
Barriga 58' Report
UANL Mexico2–2Chile Unión Española
Pulido 14', 22' Report Herrera 38' (pen.)
Jaime 68'
Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza
Referee: Saúl Laverni (Argentina)

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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