2013 Copa Sudamericana final stages
The final stages of the 2013 Copa Sudamericana were played from September 18 to December 11, 2013. A total of 16 teams competed in the final stages.[1]
Draw
The draw of the tournament was held on July 3, 2013, 12:00 UTC−3, at the Sheraton Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[2]
To determine the bracket starting from the round of 16, the defending champion and the 15 winners of the second stage were assigned a "seed" by draw. The defending champion and the winners from Argentina Zone and Brazil Zone were assigned even-numbered "seeds", and the winners from ties between South Zone and North Zone were assigned odd-numbered "seeds".
Seeding
The following were the seeding of the 16 teams which qualified for the final stages, which included the defending champion (São Paulo) and the 15 winners of the second stage (three from Argentina Zone, four from Brazil Zone, eight from ties between South Zone and North Zone):
| Seed | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Universidad Católica |
| 2 |  River Plate |
| 3 |  Deportivo Pasto |
| 4 |  Sport Recife |
| 5 | Itagüí |
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield |
| 7 | Universidad de Chile |
| 8 | Bahia |
| 9 | Atlético Nacional |
| 10 | Lanús |
| 11 | La Equidad |
| 12 | Coritiba |
| 13 |  Libertad |
| 14 | Ponte Preta |
| 15 |  LDU Loja |
| 16 | São Paulo |
Format
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 was used. If still tied, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner (no extra time was played).
- In the finals, if tied on aggregate, the away goals rule was not used, and 30 minutes of extra time was played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.
- If there were two semifinalists from the same association, they must play each other.
Bracket
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 must 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 | São Paulo |
1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad Católica |
1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | São Paulo |
3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Atlético Nacional |
2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Atlético Nacional (p) |
1 | 0 | 1 (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Bahia |
0 | 1 | 1 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | São Paulo |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Ponte Preta |
3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Ponte Preta |
2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Deportivo Pasto |
0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Ponte Preta |
0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | La Equidad |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield |
2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Ponte Preta |
1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Lanús |
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Libertad |
2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Sport Recife |
0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Libertad |
2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Itagüí |
0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Coritiba |
0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Itagüí |
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Libertad |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Lanús |
2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Lanús |
4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Universidad de Chile |
0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Lanús |
0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | River Plate |
0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | LDU Loja |
2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | River Plate |
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: The bracket was changed according to the rules of the tournament so that the two semifinalists from Brazil would play each other.
Round of 16
The first legs were played on September 18–19 and 24–26, and the second legs were played on September 25–26, October 2 and 22–24, 2013.[3][4]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo |
5–4 | Universidad Católica |
1–1 | 4–3 |
| LDU Loja |
2–3 | River Plate |
2–1 | 0–2 |
| Ponte Preta |
2–1 | Deportivo Pasto |
2–0 | 0–1 |
| Libertad |
4–1 | Sport Recife |
2–0 | 2–1 |
| Coritiba |
1–3 | Itagüí |
0–1 | 1–2 |
| La Equidad |
2–4 | Vélez Sarsfield |
1–2 | 1–2 |
| Lanús |
4–1 | Universidad de Chile |
4–0 | 0–1 |
| Atlético Nacional |
1–1 (4–3 p) | Bahia |
1–0 | 0–1 |
Match A
| São Paulo | 1–1 | Universidad Católica |
|---|---|---|
Luís Fabiano  18' |
Report | Castillo 41' |
| Universidad Católica | 3–4 | São Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| Sosa 17' Cordero 23'Mirošević 71' (pen.) |
Report | Aloísio 19', 24' Ademilson 65'Welliton 86' |
São Paulo won 5–4 on aggregate.
Match B
| River Plate | 2–0 | LDU Loja |
|---|---|---|
| Gutiérrez 37' Lanzini 71' |
Report |
River Plate won 3–2 on aggregate.
Match C
| Ponte Preta | 2–0 | Deportivo Pasto |
|---|---|---|
| Uendel 31' Fellipe Bastos 90+8' |
Report |
| Deportivo Pasto | 1–0 | Ponte Preta |
|---|---|---|
| Mina 53' |
Report |
Ponte Preta won 2–1 on aggregate.
Match D
| Libertad | 2–0 | Sport Recife |
|---|---|---|
| Gómez 10' P. Benítez 39' |
Report |
| Sport Recife | 1–2 | Libertad |
|---|---|---|
| Ailson 47' |
Report | J. González 42', 51' |
Libertad won 4–1 on aggregate.
Match E
Itagüí won 3–1 on aggregate.
Match F
| La Equidad | 1–2 | Vélez Sarsfield |
|---|---|---|
| Rivas 76' |
Report | Zárate 53' Cabral 81' |
| Vélez Sarsfield | 2–1 | La Equidad |
|---|---|---|
| Pratto 71' Zárate 86' |
Report | Moreno 45+1' |
Vélez Sarsfield won 4–2 on aggregate.
Match G
| Universidad de Chile | 1–0 | Lanús |
|---|---|---|
| Aránguiz 69' |
Report |
Lanús won 4–1 on aggregate.
Match H
| Atlético Nacional | 1–0 | Bahia |
|---|---|---|
| Diones 12' (o.g.) |
Report |
| Bahia | 1–0 | Atlético Nacional |
|---|---|---|
| Hélder 6' |
Report | |
| Penalties | ||
Marquinhos  Souza  Talisca Fabrício Lusa Fahel |
3–4 | Medina Cárdenas J. Valencia Uribe Bernal |
Tied 1–1 on aggregate, Atlético Nacional won on penalties.
Quarterfinals
The first legs were played on October 29–31, and the second legs were played on November 6–7, 2013.[6]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo |
3–2 | Atlético Nacional |
3–2 | 0–0 |
| Lanús |
3–1 | River Plate |
0–0 | 3–1 |
| Ponte Preta |
2–0 | Vélez Sarsfield |
0–0 | 2–0 |
| Libertad |
2–1 | Itagüí |
2–0 | 0–1 |
Match S1
| São Paulo | 3−2 | Atlético Nacional |
|---|---|---|
| Jádson 14' Antônio Carlos 72', 90+1' |
Report | Uribe 40' Duque 79' |
São Paulo won 3–2 on aggregate.
Match S2
| Lanús | 0–0 | River Plate |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| River Plate | 1–3 | Lanús |
|---|---|---|
| Gutiérrez 83' |
Report | D. H. González 7' Silva 32'Ayala 72' |
Lanús won 3–1 on aggregate.
Match S3
| Vélez Sarsfield | 0–2 | Ponte Preta |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Elias 49' Fernando Bob 90+4' |
Ponte Preta won 2–0 on aggregate.
Semifinals
The first legs were played on November 20–21, and the second legs were played on November 27–28, 2013.[8]
A minute of silence was held in honor to the passing of two-time World Cup-winning Brazilian player Nílton Santos at both second leg games of the semifinals.[9]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo |
2–4 | Ponte Preta |
1–3 | 1–1 |
| Libertad |
2–4 | Lanús |
1–2 | 1–2 |
Match F1
| São Paulo | 1–3 | Ponte Preta |
|---|---|---|
| Ganso 21' |
Report | Antônio Carlos 45' (o.g.) Leonardo 54'Uendel 71' |
| Ponte Preta | 1–1 | São Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| Leonardo 43' |
Report | Luís Fabiano 84' |
Ponte Preta won 4–2 on aggregate.
Finals
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 was not used, and 30 minutes of extra time was played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.[1]
The first leg was played on December 4, and the second leg was played on December 11, 2013.[13]
| Ponte Preta | 1–1 | Lanús |
|---|---|---|
| Fellipe Bastos 79' |
Report | Goltz 58' |
| Lanús | 2–0 | Ponte Preta |
|---|---|---|
| Ayala 25' I. Blanco 45+3' |
Report |
Lanús won 3–1 on aggregate.
References
- "Copa Total Sudamericana 2013: reglamento del torneo" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-28.
- "Magnífico sorteo de la Copa Sudamericana, 47 equipos lucharán por la otra mitad de la gloria" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. July 3, 2013.
- "Cruces de octavos de final con fechas y horarios definidos" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. September 6, 2013.
- "Total Sudamericana: confirmados los partidos de vuelta de octavos de final" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. September 13, 2013.
- "Esta fue la asistencia de público de los octavos de final de la @SudamericanaCSF 2013" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. October 25, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
- "Total Sudamericana: la fase de cuartos con dias y horarios definidos" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. October 24, 2013.
- "Esta fue la asistencia de público de los cuartos de final de la #CopaSudamericana 2013" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. November 8, 2013. Archived from the original on November 8, 2013.
- "Copa Total Sudamericana: se establecieron las fechas para los partidos de la fase semifinal" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. November 8, 2013.
- "La CONMEBOL expresa solidaridad a la CBF y rinde homenaje a Nilton Santos" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. November 27, 2013.
- "Debaixo de chuva, São Paulo é derrotado pela Ponte Preta" (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. November 20, 2013.
- "Ponte Preta empata com São Paulo e garante vaga em primeira final internacional" (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. November 27, 2013. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "2-1. Lanús eliminó al Libertad y definirá el título con el Ponte Preta" (in Spanish). mundodeportivo.com. November 29, 2013.
- "Copa Total Sudamericana: fue definido el tramo final" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. November 29, 2013.
- "Em jogo igual, Ponte empata em 1 a 1 com gol de Fellipe Bastos e vai decidir o título da Copa Total Sul Americana contra o Lanús na Argentina" (in Portuguese). Associação Atlética Ponte Preta. December 4, 2013.
- "Lanús de Argentina campeón de la Copa Sudamericana 2013" (in Spanish). goltv.tv. December 12, 2013. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013.