2021 Copa Sudamericana final

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2021 Copa Sudamericana final
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The Estadio Centenario in Montevideo hosted the final.
Event 2021 Copa Sudamericana
Athletico Paranaense Red Bull Bragantino
Flag of Brazil.svg Flag of Brazil.svg
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Date20 November 2021 (2021-11-20)
Venue Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Man of the Match Nikão (Athletico Paranaense)
Referee Andrés Matonte (Uruguay)
Attendance20,000
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The 2021 Copa Sudamericana final was the final match which decided the winner of the 2021 Copa Sudamericana. This was the 20th edition of the Copa Sudamericana, the second-tier South American continental club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.

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The match was played on 20 November 2021 at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay, [1] between Brazilian sides Athletico Paranaense and Red Bull Bragantino.

On 13 May 2021, CONMEBOL announced that the final would be played at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay on 6 November 2021. [2]

Athletico Paranaense defeated Red Bull Bragantino by a 1–0 score in the final to win their second title in the tournament. [3] As winners of the 2021 Copa Sudamericana, they earned the right to play against the winners of the 2021 Copa Libertadores in the 2022 Recopa Sudamericana. They also automatically qualified for the 2022 Copa Libertadores group stage.

As of 2025, this is the only Copa Sudamericana final where both teams represented Brazil.

Venue

Candidate Venues for the 2021 Copa Sudamericana final [4]
AssociationStadiumCityCapacity
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón Avellaneda 61,000
Estadio Libertadores de América 48,069
Estadio Monumental Antonio V. Liberti Buenos Aires 70,074
La Bombonera 54,000
Estadio Pedro Bidegain 47,964
Estadio Único Santiago del Estero 57,000
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Brasília 69,432
Arena da Baixada Curitiba 42,372
Castelão Fortaleza 60,348
Estádio Beira-Rio Porto Alegre 50,128
Arena Pernambuco Recife 42,583
Maracanã Rio de Janeiro 74,738
Arena Fonte Nova Salvador 51,708
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos Santiago 58,665
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado Quito 41,575
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Estadio Centenario Montevideo 60,235

On 13 May 2021, CONMEBOL announced that Estadio Centenario, Montevideo was chosen as the 2021 final venue. [5]

Road to the final

Note: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.

Flag of Brazil.svg Athletico Paranaense Round Flag of Brazil.svg Red Bull Bragantino
OpponentVenueScoreOpponentVenueScore
Bye First stage Bye
Group D Group stage Group G
Flag of Ecuador.svg Aucas Away 0–1 Flag of Colombia.svg Deportes Tolima Home 2–1
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg Metropolitanos Home 1–0 Flag of Ecuador.svg Emelec Away 3–0
Flag of Peru.svg Melgar Away 1–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Talleres Home 0–1
Flag of Ecuador.svg Metropolitanos Away 0–1 Flag of Ecuador.svg Emelec Home 2–0
Flag of Peru.svg Melgar Home 1–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Talleres Away 0–1
Flag of Ecuador.svg Aucas Home 4–0 Flag of Colombia.svg Deportes Tolima Away 1–2
PosTeam
PldPts
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Athletico Paranaense 615
2 Flag of Peru.svg Melgar 610
3 Flag of Ecuador.svg Aucas 66
4 Flag of Venezuela (state).svg Metropolitanos 64
Source: CONMEBOL
PosTeam
PldPts
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Red Bull Bragantino 612
2 Flag of Ecuador.svg Emelec 610
3 Flag of Argentina.svg Talleres 68
4 Flag of Colombia.svg Deportes Tolima 63
Source: CONMEBOL
Seed 2 Final stages Seed 6
Flag of Colombia.svg América de Cali
(won 5–1 on aggregate)		Away 0–1 Round of 16 Flag of Ecuador.svg Independiente del Valle
(won 3–1 on aggregate)		Away 0–2
Home 4–1 Home 1–1
Flag of Ecuador.svg LDU Quito
(won 4–3 on aggregate)		Away 1–0 Quarter-finals Flag of Argentina.svg Rosario Central
(won 5–3 on aggregate)		Away 3–4
Home 4–2 Home 1–0
Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
(won 4–1 on aggregate)		Away 1–2 Semi-finals Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad
(won 5–1 on aggregate)		Home 2–0
Home 2–0 Away 1–3

Match

Details

Athletico Paranaense Flag of Brazil.svg 1–0 Flag of Brazil.svg Red Bull Bragantino
  • Nikão Soccerball shade.svg29'
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Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Andrés Matonte (Uruguay) [6]
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Athletico Paranaense [7]
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Red Bull Bragantino [7]

Man of the Match:
Nikão (Athletico Paranaense)

Assistant referees: [6]
Martín Soppi (Uruguay)
Carlos Barreiro (Uruguay)
Fourth official:
Christian Ferreyra (Uruguay)
Fifth official:
Andrés Nievas (Uruguay)
Video assistant referee:
Leodán González (Uruguay) [8]
Assistant video assistant referees:
Víctor Carrillo (Peru)
Nicolás Tarán (Uruguay)
Juan Soto (Venezuela)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Fechas confirmadas para las Finales Únicas". CONMEBOL.com. 27 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "El Estadio Centenario de Montevideo será la sede de las finales de CONMEBOL Libertadores y Sudamericana". ESPN Argentina. 13 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Athletico Paranaense, bicampeón de la CONMEBOL Sudamericana" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 20 November 2021.
  4. ↑ CONMEBOL (14 May 2020). "POSTULANTES A LAS FINALES 2021, 2022 Y 2023" [APPLICANTS FOR THE FINALS OF 2021, 2022 AND 2023](PDF). CONMEBOL (in Spanish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-05-20. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  5. ↑ "Montevideo será la sede de las finales únicas de la CONMEBOL" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 13 May 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Árbitros designados para la final de la CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2021". CONMEBOL.com. 20 October 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Uniformes para finales de Montevideo". CONMEBOL.com. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  8. ↑ "Sustitución de Árbitro VAR – Final CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2021". CONMEBOL.com. 17 November 2021.
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