2024 Copa Sudamericana first stage

The 2024 Copa Sudamericana first stage was played from 5 to 7 March 2024.[1] A total of 32 teams competed in the first stage to decide 16 of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2024 Copa Sudamericana.[2]

Draw

The draw for the first stage was held on 19 December 2023, 12:00 PYST (UTC−3), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.[3][4]

For the first stage, the 32 teams involved were divided into eight pots according to their national association. The 32 teams were drawn into 16 ties, with the four teams from each national association being drawn against a rival from the same association in two ties per association.[5]

First stage draw
Bolivia Chile Colombia Ecuador
Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela
Notes
  1. ^
    COL Club drawn as Alianza Petrolera.

Format

In the first stage, each tie was played on a single-leg basis, with the winner being decided in a penalty shoot-out in case of a draw after 90 minutes.[2]

The 16 winners of the first stage advanced to the group stage to join the 12 teams directly qualified for that stage (six from Argentina and six from Brazil), and four teams transferred from the Copa Libertadores (the four teams eliminated in the third stage of qualifying).

Matches

Matches in this stage were played on 5–7 March 2024.[6][7][8]

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Universitario de Vinto Bolivia0–2Bolivia Nacional Potosí
Real Tomayapo Bolivia0–0 (4–3 p)Bolivia Jorge Wilstermann
Everton Chile0–1Chile Unión La Calera
Universidad Católica Chile0–2Chile Coquimbo Unido
Deportes Tolima Colombia0–0 (2–4 p)Colombia Independiente Medellín
Alianza Colombia2–1Colombia América de Cali
Deportivo Cuenca Ecuador2–5Ecuador Delfín
Técnico Universitario Ecuador0–3Ecuador Universidad Católica
Guaraní Paraguay0–1Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño
Sportivo Ameliano Paraguay2–0Paraguay Olimpia
Deportivo Garcilaso Peru0–0 (4–3 p)Peru ADT
Universidad César Vallejo Peru2–0Peru Sport Huancayo
Montevideo Wanderers Uruguay0–1Uruguay Danubio
Racing Uruguay2–0Uruguay Cerro Largo
Carabobo Venezuela1–1 (4–5 p)Venezuela Metropolitanos
Rayo Zuliano Venezuela0–0 (4–2 p)Venezuela Deportivo La Guaira
Universitario de Vinto Bolivia0–2Bolivia Nacional Potosí
Report
Attendance: 1,496[9]

Nacional Potosí advanced to the group stage (BOL 1).

Real Tomayapo advanced to the group stage (BOL 2).

Everton Chile0–1Chile Unión La Calera
Report
Attendance: 1,348[11]

Unión La Calera advanced to the group stage (CHI 1).

Universidad Católica Chile0–2Chile Coquimbo Unido
Report
Attendance: 9,009[13]

Coquimbo Unido advanced to the group stage (CHI 2).

Independiente Medellín advanced to the group stage (COL 1).

Alianza advanced to the group stage (COL 2).

Deportivo Cuenca Ecuador2–5Ecuador Delfín
 Report
Attendance: 2,046[19]

Delfín advanced to the group stage (ECU 1).

Técnico Universitario Ecuador0–3Ecuador Universidad Católica
Report
Attendance: 9,190[20]

Universidad Católica advanced to the group stage (ECU 2).

Guaraní Paraguay0–1Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño
Report
Attendance: 7,325[21]
Referee: Piero Maza (Chile)

Sportivo Luqueño advanced to the group stage (PAR 1).

Sportivo Ameliano Paraguay2–0Paraguay Olimpia
 Report
Attendance: 18,746[22]

Sportivo Ameliano advanced to the group stage (PAR 2).

Deportivo Garcilaso advanced to the group stage (PER 1).

Universidad César Vallejo advanced to the group stage (PER 2).

Montevideo Wanderers Uruguay0–1Uruguay Danubio
Report
Attendance: 2,072[24]

Danubio advanced to the group stage (URU 1).

Racing Uruguay2–0Uruguay Cerro Largo
 Report
Attendance: 1,402[25]

Racing advanced to the group stage (URU 2).

Metropolitanos advanced to the group stage (VEN 1).

Rayo Zuliano advanced to the group stage (VEN 2).

Notes

  1. ^ Universitario de Vinto played their home match at Estadio Félix Capriles, Cochabamba instead of their regular stadium Estadio Hipólito Lazarte, Vinto which did not meet CONMEBOL requirements.
  2. ^ Everton played their home match at Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua instead of their regular stadium Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar.[10]
  3. ^ Universidad Católica played their home match at Estadio Ester Roa, Concepción (originally scheduled at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Santiago) instead of their regular stadium Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago which was being rebuilt.[12]
  4. ^ Alianza played their home match at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla (originally scheduled at Estadio Daniel Villa Zapata, Barrancabermeja) instead of their regular stadium Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau, Valledupar which did not meet CONMEBOL requirements.[15][16]
  5. ^ The Alianza v América de Cali match was played behind closed doors due to security concerns.[17]
  6. ^ Deportivo Cuenca played their home match at Estadio Banco Guayaquil, Quito instead of their regular stadium Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca which did not meet CONMEBOL requirements.[18]
  7. ^ Guaraní played their home match at Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción instead of their regular stadium Estadio Rogelio Livieres, Asunción which did not meet CONMEBOL requirements.
  8. ^ Sportivo Ameliano played their home match at Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción instead of their regular stadium Estadio José Tomás Silva, Asunción which did not meet CONMEBOL requirements.
  9. ^ Racing played their home match at Estadio Centenario, Montevideo instead of their regular stadium Estadio Osvaldo Roberto, Montevideo which did not meet CONMEBOL requirements.
  10. ^ Rayo Zuliano played their home match at Estadio Brígido Iriarte, Caracas (originally scheduled at Estadio Metropolitano, Mérida) instead of their regular stadium Estadio José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo which did not meet CONMEBOL requirements.

References

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  2. ^ a b "Manual de Clubes CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2024" (PDF). CONMEBOL. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Cuándo es el sorteo de la Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2024 y la Copa CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2024" [When is the draw for the 2024 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores and Copa CONMEBOL Sudamericana] (in Spanish). DSports. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
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  10. ^ "Cambio de estadio en un partido de Primera Fase" [Stadium change in a First Stage match] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Everton CD 0-1 Unión La Calera (6 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  12. ^ "Dos cambios de estadios en la Fase 1 y 2" [Two stadium changes in the Stage 1 and 2] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
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  14. ^ "Deportes Tolima 0-0 Independiente Medellín (5 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  15. ^ "Actualización de datos de partidos" [Match data update] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  16. ^ "Conmebol confirma sede de Alianza vs América: ¿favorece a escarlatas?" [Conmebol confirms venue for Alianza vs América: does it favor the scarlets?] (in Spanish). Futbolred. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  17. ^ "Alianza tendrá que jugar a puerta cerrada contra América de Cali la Copa Sudamericana: pérdidas serán millonarias" [Alianza will have to play the Copa Sudamericana against América de Cali behind closed doors: losses will be in the millions] (in Spanish). Infobae. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
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  20. ^ "Universidad Católica (Quito) 3-0 Técnico Universitario (7 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  21. ^ "Sportivo Luqueño 1-0 Guarani (6 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  22. ^ "Sportivo Ameliano 2-0 Olimpia (7 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  23. ^ "Deportivo Garcilaso 0-0 ADT (5 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  24. ^ "Wanderers 0-1 Danubio (6 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  25. ^ "Racing 2-0 Cerro Largo (7 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  26. ^ "Carabobo 1-1 Metropolitanos FC (5 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  27. ^ "Deportivo Rayo Zuliano 0-0 Deportivo La Guaira (7 de mar, 2024) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 7 March 2024.