2017 Copa Sudamericana final stages

The 2017 Copa Sudamericana final stages was played from 22 August to 13 December 2017.[1] A total of 16 teams competed in the final stages to decide the champions of the 2017 Copa Sudamericana.[2]

Qualified teams edit

The 16 winners of the second stage advanced to the round of 16.

Starting from the round of 16, the teams were seeded according to the second stage draw, with each team assigned a "seed" 1–16 corresponding to the tie they won (O1–O16).[3][4]

Seed Match Second stage winners
1 O1   Racing
2 O2   Junior
3 O3   Flamengo
4 O4   Estudiantes
5 O5   Independiente
6 O6   LDU Quito
7 O7   Ponte Preta
8 O8   Santa Fe
9 O9   Libertad
10 O10   Sport Recife
11 O11   Fluminense
12 O12   Atlético Tucumán
13 O13   Nacional
14 O14   Chapecoense
15 O15   Cerro Porteño
16 O16   Corinthians

Format edit

Starting from the round of 16, the teams played a single-elimination tournament with the following rules:[2]

  • Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg (Regulations Article 4.12).
  • In the round of 16, quarterfinals, and semifinals, if tied on aggregate, the away goals rule would be used. If still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations Article 6.1).
  • 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 (Regulations Article 6.2).

Bracket edit

The bracket starting from the round of 16 was determined as follows:[3]

Round Matchups
Round of 16 (Higher-seeded team host second leg)
Quarterfinals (Higher-seeded team host second leg)
Semifinals (Higher-seeded team host second leg)
Finals (Higher-seeded team host second leg)
  • Winner F1 vs. Winner F2

The bracket was decided based on the second stage draw, which was held on 14 June 2017.[4]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                    
9   Libertad 1 1 2
8   Santa Fe 0 1 1
9   Libertad 1 0 1
1   Racing 0 0 0
16   Corinthians 1 0 1
1   Racing (a) 1 0 1
9   Libertad 1 1 2
5   Independiente 0 3 3
13   Nacional 1 1 2
4   Estudiantes 0 0 0
13   Nacional 1 0 1
5   Independiente 4 2 6
12   Atlético Tucumán 1 0 1
5   Independiente 0 2 2
5   Independiente 2 1 3
3   Flamengo 1 1 2
11   Fluminense (a) 1 1 2
6   LDU Quito 0 2 2
11   Fluminense 0 3 3
3   Flamengo 1 3 4
14   Chapecoense 0 0 0
3   Flamengo 0 4 4
3   Flamengo 2 2 4
2   Junior 1 0 1
10   Sport Recife 3 0 3
7   Ponte Preta 1 1 2
10   Sport Recife 0 0 0
2   Junior 2 0 2
15   Cerro Porteño 0 1 1
2   Junior 0 3 3

Round of 16 edit

The first legs were played on 22–24 August and 12–14 September, and the second legs were played on 12, 14 and 19–21 September 2017.[5]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Corinthians   1–1 (a)   Racing 1–1 0–0
Cerro Porteño   1–3   Junior 0–0 1–3
Chapecoense   0–4   Flamengo 0–0 0–4
Nacional   2–0   Estudiantes 1–0 1–0
Atlético Tucumán   1–2   Independiente 1–0 0–2
Fluminense   2–2 (a)   LDU Quito 1–0 1–2
Sport Recife   3–2   Ponte Preta 3–1 0–1
Libertad   2–1   Santa Fe 1–0 1–1

Match A edit

Corinthians  1–1  Racing
  • Maycon   29'
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Attendance: 25,451

Racing  0–0  Corinthians
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Tied 1–1 on aggregate, Racing won on away goals and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S1).

Match B edit

Cerro Porteño  0–0  Junior
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Junior  3–1  Cerro Porteño
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Junior won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S2).

Match C edit

Chapecoense  0–0  Flamengo
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Attendance: 9,702
Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia)

Flamengo  4–0  Chapecoense
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Flamengo won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S3).

Match D edit

Nacional  1–0  Estudiantes
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Estudiantes  0–1  Nacional
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Nacional won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S4).

Match E edit

Atlético Tucumán  1–0  Independiente
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Independiente  2–0  Atlético Tucumán
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Independiente won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S4).

Match F edit

Fluminense  1–0  LDU Quito
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LDU Quito  2–1  Fluminense
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Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Fluminense won on away goals and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S3).

Match G edit

Sport Recife  3–1  Ponte Preta
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Ponte Preta  1–0  Sport Recife
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Sport Recife won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S2).

Match H edit

Libertad  1–0  Santa Fe
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Santa Fe  1–1  Libertad
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Attendance: 11,578
Referee: Diego Haro (Peru)

Libertad won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarterfinals (Match S1).

Quarterfinals edit

The first legs were played on 24–26 October, and the second legs were played on 1 and 2 November 2017.[6]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Libertad   1–0   Racing 1–0 0–0
Sport Recife   0–2   Junior 0–2 0–0
Fluminense   3–4   Flamengo 0–1 3–3
Nacional   1–6   Independiente 1–4 0–2

Match S1 edit

Libertad  1–0  Racing
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Racing  0–0  Libertad
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Libertad won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F1).

Match S2 edit

Sport Recife  0–2  Junior
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Junior  0–0  Sport Recife
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Junior won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F2).

Match S3 edit

Fluminense  0–1  Flamengo
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Flamengo  3–3  Fluminense
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Flamengo won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F2).

Match S4 edit

Nacional  1–4  Independiente
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Independiente  2–0  Nacional
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Independiente won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the semifinals (Match F1).

Semifinals edit

The first legs were played on 21 and 23 November, and the second legs will be played on 28 and 30 November 2017.[7]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Libertad   2–3   Independiente 1–0 1–3
Flamengo   4–1   Junior 2–1 2–0

Match F1 edit

Libertad  1–0  Independiente
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Independiente  3–1  Libertad
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Independiente won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the finals.

Match F2 edit

Flamengo  2–1  Junior
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Junior  0–2  Flamengo
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Flamengo won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the finals.

Finals edit

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 (Regulations Article 6.2).

The first leg was played on 6 December, and the second leg was played on 13 December 2017.[8]

Independiente  2–1  Flamengo
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Flamengo  1–1  Independiente
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Independiente won 3–2 on aggregate.

References edit

  1. ^ "La CONMEBOL dio a conocer los calendarios oficiales de las copas Bridgestone Libertadores y Sudamericana". CONMEBOL.com. 21 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Reglamento Conmebol Sudamericana 2017" (PDF). CONMEBOL.com.
  3. ^ a b "CONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA: se sortea la Segunda Fase". CONMEBOL.com. 14 June 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Se conocen los emparejamientos de la Segunda Fase de la CONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA". CONMEBOL.com. 14 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Fechas y Horarios de los Octavos de Final de la CONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA 2017". CONMEBOL.com. 11 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Confirmado el programa de partidos de cuartos de final". CONMEBOL.com. 22 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Programación de los encuentros semifinales". CONMEBOL.com. 3 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Finales de la CONMEBOL Sudamericana con horarios confirmados" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 1 December 2017.
  9. ^ a b "Árbitros para las finales de la CONMEBOL Sudamericana" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 1 December 2017.

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