| Copa Nissan Sudamericana de Clubes 2010 Copa Nissan Sul-americana da Clubes 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Dates | 3 August – 8 December |
| Teams | 39 (from 10 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Independiente (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Goiás |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 76 |
| Goals scored | 205 (2.7 per match) |
| Top scorer | Rafael Moura (8 goals) |
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The2010Copa Sudamericana de Clubes (officially the2010 CopaNissan Sudamericana de Clubes for sponsorship reasons) was the 9th edition ofCONMEBOL's secondary international club tournament. The winner qualified for the2011 Copa Libertadores, the2011 Recopa Sudamericana, and the2011 Suruga Bank Championship.LDU Quito was the defending champion.
Starting with this edition, each country gained an additional berth, with the exception of Argentina and Brazil.Boca Juniors andRiver Plate were no longer invited to the competition without merit.[1]
The calendar shows the dates of the rounds and draw. All events occurred in 2010 unless otherwise stated. Dates initalics are only reference dates for the week the matches are to be played. The draw for this tournament took place on April 28 inLuque at the CONMEBOL Conventions Center.[2][3]
| Event | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|
| Draw | April 28 | |
| First Stage | August 3 | September 2 |
| Second Stage | August 4 | September 23 |
| Round of 16 | September 28 | October 21 |
| Quarterfinals | October 27 | November 11 |
| Semifinals | November 17 | November 25 |
| Finals | December 1 | December 8 |
The tournament is played as asingle-elimination tournament, with each round played astwo-legged ties.At each stage of the tournament teams receive 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and no points for a loss. If two or more teams are equal on points, the following criteria will be applied to determine which team advances to the next round:[4]
The first two stages of the competition are the First Stage and Second Stage. Both stages are largely played concurrent to each other.
In the First Stage, 16 teams playedtwo-legged ties (one game at home and one game away) against another opponent. The winner of each tie advanced to the Second Stage.Team #1 played the second leg at home. The stage began on August 3 and ended on September 2.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Colo-Colo | 3–3 (a) |  Universitario de Sucre | 0–2 | 3–1 |
River Plate | 4–4 (a) |  Guaraní | 0–2 | 4–2 |
Barcelona | 5–2 |  Universidad César Vallejo | 2–1 | 3–1 |
Trujillanos | 2–5 |  Atlético Huila | 1–4 | 1–1 |
| Oriente Petrolero | 3–2 | Universidad de Chile | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Olimpia | 1–3 | Defensor Sporting | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| Universidad San Martín | 3–3 (a) | Deportivo Quito | 2–3 | 2–1 |
| Santa Fe | 4–2 | Deportivo Lara | 0–2 | 4–0 |
In the Second Stage, 22 teams, along with eight winners from the First Stage, played two-legged ties (one game at home and one game away) against one another. The winner of each tie advanced to the round of 16.Team #1 played the second leg at home. The stage began on August 4 and ended on September 23.
Teams from the Round of 16 onwards will be seeded depending on which Second Stage tie they win (i.e. the winner of Match O1 will have the 1 seed).
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Independiente | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Defensor Sporting | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Independiente (a) | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Deportes Tolima | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Deportes Tolima | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Banfield | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Independiente (a) | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | LDU Quito | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | LDU Quito | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Unión San Felipe | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | LDU Quito | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Newell's Old Boys | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | San José | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Newell's Old Boys | 6 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Independiente (p) | 0 | 3 | 3 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Goiás | 2 | 1 | 3 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Palmeiras | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Universitario de Sucre | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Palmeiras | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Atlético Mineiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Santa Fe | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Atlético Mineiro | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Palmeiras | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Goiás (a) | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Avaí | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Emelec | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Avaí | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Goiás | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Peñarol | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Goiás (a) | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: The bracket was adjusted according to the rules of the tournament so that the two Brazilian teams would face each other in the semifinals.
The round of 16 began on September 28 and ended on October 21. Fifteen teams advanced to the Round of 16 from the Second Stage. LDU Quito, as the defending champion, entered directly into this stage and carries seed O8. In each tie, the team with the higher seed (Team #1) played at home in the second leg.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San José | 2–6 | Newell's Old Boys | 0–6 | 2–0 |
| Independiente | 4–3 | Defensor Sporting | 0–1 | 4–2 |
| Peñarol | 3–3 (a) | Goiás | 0–1 | 3–2 |
| Palmeiras | 4–1 | Universitario de Sucre | 1–0 | 3–1 |
| Santa Fe | 1–2 | Atlético Mineiro | 0–2 | 1–0 |
| Avaí | 4–3 | Emelec | 1–2 | 3–1 |
| Deportes Tolima | 3–2 | Banfield | 0–2 | 3–0 |
| LDU Quito | 8–5 | Unión San Felipe | 2–4 | 6–1 |
The quarterfinals began on October 27 and ended on November 11. In each tie, the team with the higher seed (Team #1) played at home in the second leg.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDU Quito | 1–0 | Newell's Old Boys | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Independiente | 2–2 (a) | Deportes Tolima | 2–2 | 0–0 |
| Avaí | 2–3 | Goiás | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| Palmeiras | 3–1 | Atlético Mineiro | 1–1 | 2–0 |
The semifinals began on November 17 and ended on November 25. Should two or more teams from a same country reach the semifinals, they were going to be forced to face each other. In each tie, the team with the higher seed (Team #1) played at home in the second leg.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independiente | 4–4 (a) | LDU Quito | 2–3 | 2–1 |
| Palmeiras | 2–2 (a) | Goiás | 1–0 | 1–2 |
In the finals, if the finalists are tied on points after the culmination of the second leg, the winner is the team who scored the most goals. If they are tied on goals, the game moves ontoextra time and apenalty shootout if necessary. Theaway goals rule does not apply in the finals. The team with the higher seed played at home in the second leg.
| Independiente | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Goiás |
|---|---|---|
J. Velázquez 19'Parra 27',34' | Report | Rafael Moura 22' |
| Penalties | ||
M. Velázquez Parra Gracián Matheu Tuzzio | 5–3 | ToloiÉverton Santos FelipeRafael Moura |
| Copa Nissan Sudamericana de Clubes 2010 Champion |
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 Independiente First Title |
