2015 Copa Sudamericana final stages
The 2015 Copa Sudamericana final stages were played from September 22 to December 9, 2015. A total of 16 teams competed in the final stages to decide the champions of the 2015 Copa Sudamericana.[1]
Qualified teams
[edit]The 15 winners of the second stage (eight from winners of the first stage, four from Brazil, three from Argentina) and the defending champions qualified for the final stages.
Winners of the second stage | Defending champions | ||
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Winners of the first stage | Brazil | Argentina | |
Winner O16: ![]() |
Seeding
[edit]The qualified teams were seeded in the final stages according to the draw of the tournament, which was held on July 16, 2015, 20:00 UTC−4, at the Salón Joao Havelange of the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay, with each team assigned a "seed" 1–16 by draw.[1][2]
Seed | Team | Round of 16 |
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1 | ![]() | Match A |
2 | ![]() | Match B |
3 | ![]() | Match C |
4 | ![]() | Match D |
5 | ![]() | Match E |
6 | ![]() | Match F |
7 | ![]() | Match G |
8 | ![]() | Match H |
9 | ![]() | Match H |
10 | ![]() | Match G |
11 | ![]() | Match F |
12 | ![]() | Match E |
13 | ![]() | Match D |
14 | ![]() | Match C |
15 | ![]() | Match B |
16 | ![]() | Match A |
Format
[edit]In the final stages, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the following rules:[1]
- Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg.
- In the round of 16, quarterfinals, and semifinals, if tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would be used. If still tied, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).
- In the finals, if tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would not be used, and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.
- If there were two semifinalists from the same association, they would have to play each other.
Bracket
[edit]The bracket of the knockout stages was determined by the seeding as follows:[1]
- Round of 16:
- Match A: Seed 1 vs. Seed 16
- Match B: Seed 2 vs. Seed 15
- Match C: Seed 3 vs. Seed 14
- Match D: Seed 4 vs. Seed 13
- Match E: Seed 5 vs. Seed 12
- Match F: Seed 6 vs. Seed 11
- Match G: Seed 7 vs. Seed 10
- Match H: Seed 8 vs. Seed 9
- Quarterfinals:
- Match S1: Winner A vs. Winner H
- Match S2: Winner B vs. Winner G
- Match S3: Winner C vs. Winner F
- Match S4: Winner D vs. Winner E
- Semifinals: (if there were two semifinalists from the same association, they would have to play each other)
- Match F1: Winner S1 vs. Winner S4
- Match F2: Winner S2 vs. Winner S3
- Finals: Winner F1 vs. Winner F2
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Round of 16
[edit]The first legs were played on September 22–24, and the second legs were played on September 29–30 and October 1, 2015.[3]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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River Plate ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | 2–0 | 0–1 |
Lanús ![]() | 0–0 (3–5 p) | ![]() | 0–0 | 0–0 |
Emelec ![]() | 2–2 (a) | ![]() | 2–1 | 0–1 |
Deportes Tolima ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | 1–1 | 0–1 |
Atlético Paranaense ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | 1–0 | 0–0 |
Independiente ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | 1–0 | 0–0 |
Sport Recife ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | 1–1 | 0–3 |
Libertad ![]() | 2–2 (3–5 p) | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–1 |
Match A
[edit]River Plate ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Alario ![]() Mora ![]() | Report |
LDU Quito ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Mina ![]() | Report |
River Plate won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S1).
Match B
[edit]Lanús ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Defensor Sporting ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Scotti ![]() Rodríguez ![]() Lozano ![]() Cardaccio ![]() Gómez ![]() | 5–3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tied 0–0 on aggregate, Defensor Sporting won on penalties and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S2).
Match C
[edit]Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Santa Fe won on away goals and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S3).
Match D
[edit]Deportes Tolima ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Estrada ![]() | Report | Ortega ![]() |
Sportivo Luqueño ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Miño ![]() | Report |
Sportivo Luqueño won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S4).
Match E
[edit]Atlético Paranaense ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Hernández ![]() | Report |
Atlético Paranaense won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S4).
Match F
[edit]Independiente ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Trejo ![]() | Report |
Independiente won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S3).
Match G
[edit]Sport Recife ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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André ![]() | Report | Bogado ![]() |
Huracán ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Ábila ![]() Bogado ![]() | Report |
Huracán won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S2).
Match H
[edit]Libertad ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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López ![]() | Report | Camilo ![]() |
Chapecoense ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Túlio de Melo ![]() | Report | Mencia ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Bruno Rangel ![]() Neto ![]() Cléber Santana ![]() Gil ![]() Tiago Luís ![]() | 5–3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Chapecoense won on penalties and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S1).
Quarterfinals
[edit]The first legs were played on October 20–22, and the second legs were played on October 27–29, 2015.[4]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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River Plate ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() | 3–1 | 1–2 |
Huracán ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | 1–0 | 0–0 |
Independiente ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | 0–1 | 1–1 |
Atlético Paranaense ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | 1–0 | 0–2 |
Match S1
[edit]River Plate ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Sánchez ![]() Pisculichi ![]() | Report | Maranhão ![]() |
Chapecoense ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Bruno Rangel ![]() | Report | Sánchez ![]() |
River Plate won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F2).
Match S2
[edit]Huracán ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Ábila ![]() | Report |
Defensor Sporting ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Huracán won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F2).
Match S3
[edit]Independiente ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | Balanta ![]() |
Santa Fe ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Meza ![]() | Report | Zapata ![]() |
Santa Fe won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F1).
Match S4
[edit]Atlético Paranaense ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Marcos Guilherme ![]() | Report |
Sportivo Luqueño ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Ortega ![]() Leguizamón ![]() | Report |
Sportivo Luqueño won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F1).
Semifinals
[edit]Since there were two semifinalists from Argentina, they had to play each other instead of their original opponents as determined by the seeding.
The first legs were played on November 4–5, and the second legs were played on November 25–26, 2015.[5]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Sportivo Luqueño ![]() | 1–1 (a) | ![]() | 1–1 | 0–0 |
River Plate ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | 0–1 | 2–2 |
Match F1
[edit]Sportivo Luqueño ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Di Vanni ![]() | Report | Perlaza ![]() |
Santa Fe ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Tied 1–1 on aggregate, Santa Fe won on away goals and advanced to the finals.
Match F2
[edit]River Plate ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | Espinoza ![]() |
Huracán ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Toranzo ![]() Ábila ![]() | Report | Mora ![]() |
Huracán won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the finals.
Finals
[edit]The finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would not be used, and 30 minutes of extra time would be played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.[1]
The first leg was played on December 2, and the second leg was played on December 9, 2015.[6]
Santa Fe ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Pérez ![]() Seijas ![]() Balanta ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tied 0–0 on aggregate, Santa Fe won on penalties.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Copa Sudamericana 2015 – Reglamento" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com.
- ^ "Quedó establecido el calendario de la Copa Sudamericana 2015". CONMEBOL.com. July 16, 2015.
- ^ "Definida la programación de los octavos de final de la Copa Sudamericana" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. September 18, 2015.
- ^ "Confirmada las fechas de los cuartos de final de la Copa Sudamericana 2015" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. October 2, 2015.
- ^ "Las fechas y horarios de las Semifinales de la Copa Sudamericana 2015" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. October 30, 2015.
- ^ "Horarios definidos para los partidos de la gran final de la Copa Sudamericana" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. November 27, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Copa Sudamericana 2015, CONMEBOL.com (in Spanish)