2015 Copa Libertadores first stage

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The 2015 Copa Libertadores first stage was played from February 3 to February 12, 2015. A total of 12 teams competed in the first stage to decide six of the 32 places in the second stage of the 2015 Copa Libertadores. [1]

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Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on December 2, 2014, 21:00 UTC−3, at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.

For the first stage, the 12 teams were drawn into six ties containing a team from Pot 1 and a team from Pot 2, with the former hosting the second leg. The seeding of each team was determined by which associations reached the furthest stage in the previous Copa Libertadores. [1]

Pots for the first stage draw
Pot APot B

Format

In the first stage, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. 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). The six winners of the first stage advanced to the second stage to join the 26 automatic qualifiers. [1]

Matches

The first legs were played on February 3–5, and the second legs were played on February 10–12, 2015. [2]

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Alianza Lima Flag of Peru.svg 0–4 Flag of Argentina.svg Huracán 0–4 0–0
Independiente del Valle Flag of Ecuador.svg 1–4 Flag of Argentina.svg Estudiantes 1–0 0–4
Deportivo Táchira Flag of Venezuela.svg 4–3 Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño 2–1 2–2
Morelia Flag of Mexico.svg 1–3 Flag of Bolivia.svg The Strongest 1–1 0–2
Palestino Flag of Chile.svg 2–2 (a) Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 1–0 1–2
Corinthians Flag of Brazil.svg 5–1 Flag of Colombia.svg Once Caldas 4–0 1–1

Match G1


Huracán won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 3).

Match G2


Estudiantes won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 7).

Match G3


Cerro Porteño Flag of Paraguay.svg 2–2 Flag of Venezuela.svg Deportivo Táchira
Fabbro Soccerball shade.svg 39' (pen.)
Domínguez Soccerball shade.svg 60'
Report Rivas Soccerball shade.svg 55', 61'
Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción
Referee: Leandro Vuaden (Brazil)

Deportivo Táchira won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 8).

Match G4


The Strongest Flag of Bolivia.svg 2–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Morelia
Escobar Soccerball shade.svg 85', 88' Report

The Strongest won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 4).

Match G5


Nacional Flag of Uruguay.svg 2–1 Flag of Chile.svg Palestino
Lanaro Soccerball shade.svg 41' (o.g.)
Pereiro Soccerball shade.svg 44'
Report Ramos Soccerball shade.svg 37'

Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Palestino won on away goals and advanced to the second stage (Group 5).

Match G6

Corinthians Flag of Brazil.svg 4–0 Flag of Colombia.svg Once Caldas
Emerson Soccerball shade.svg 1'
Felipe Soccerball shade.svg 54'
Elias Soccerball shade.svg 69'
Fagner Soccerball shade.svg 78'
Report

Corinthians won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage (Group 2).

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Copa Bridgestone Libertadores 2015 – Reglamento" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com.
  2. "Se estableció el calendario de la Bridgestone Libertadores 2015" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. December 29, 2014.