2007 Copa Libertadores knockout stage

The knockout stages of the Copa Libertadores 2007 tournament were played on a home and away basis. The aggregate score determines the team advancing to the next round, with the away goals rule and a penalty shootout as tiebreakers, in that order. No extra time is played.

Seeding

The teams have been seeded 1 to 8 (first placed teams from group stage) and 9 to 16 (second placed teams from each group) and the ties will be 1 vs 16, 2 vs 15, etc.

Teams qualified as first place

Teams qualified as second place

Seed	Team	Points	GD	Group
1	Santos	18	+11	8
2	Flamengo	16	+6	5
3	Libertad	13	+5	1
4	Toluca	12	+4	7
5	Necaxa	12	+2	2
6	Vélez	11	+3	4
7	Grêmio	10	0	3
8	Colo-Colo	9	+5	6
9	América	12	+2	1
10	São Paulo	11	+7	2
11	Boca Juniors	10	+6	7
12	Nacional	10	+4	4
13	Cúcuta Deportivo	9	+2	3
14	Paraná	9	+1	5
15	Defensor Sporting	9	+1	8
16	Caracas	9	-3	6

Bracket

	Round of 16							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Santos	2	3	5
	16	Caracas	2	2	4
								1	Santos	0	2	2
								9	América	0	1	1
	8	Colo-Colo	0	2	2
	9	América	3	1	4
															1	Santos	0	3	3
															7	Grêmio (*) (a)	2	1	3
	7	Grêmio	0	2	2
	10	São Paulo	1	0	1
								7	Grêmio	0	2	2 (4)
								15	Defensor	2	0	2 (2)
	2	Flamengo	0	2	2
	15	Defensor	3	0	3
																						7	Grêmio	0	0	0
																						11	Boca Juniors	3	2	5
	3	Libertad	2	1	3
	14	Paraná Clube	1	1	2
								3	Libertad	1	0	1
								11	Boca Juniors	1	2	3
	6	Vélez Sarsfield	0	3	3
	11	Boca Juniors	3	1	4
															11	Boca Juniors	1	3	4
															13	Cúcuta Deportivo	3	0	3
	5	Necaxa	2	0	2
	12	Nacional	3	1	4
								12	Nacional	0	2	2
								13	Cúcuta Deportivo	2	2	4
	4	Toluca	1	2	3
	13	Cúcuta Deportivo	5	0	5

(*) To prevent a final with two teams from the same country CONMEBOL has paired Santos FC with Grêmio in the Semi-Finals.

Match summaries

Round of 16

First leg

May 2, 2007
16:15 (UTC-4)

Caracas FC	2 – 2	Santos FC
Velásquez 55' Vielma 85'	(Report)	Zé Roberto 15' Kléber 64'

Olímpico, Caracas

Attendance: 24,000

Referee: Reinoso

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May 2, 2007
17:30 (UTC-5)

América	3 – 0	Colo-Colo
Cabañas 26' Fernández 29' Rojas 53'	(Report)

Azteca, Mexico City

Attendance: 47,307

Referee: Arias

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May 2, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Defensor	3 – 0	Flamengo
Navarro 5', 75' González 49'	(Report)

Centenario, Montevideo

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Chandía

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May 2, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

São Paulo FC	1 – 0	Grêmio
Miranda 57'	(Report)

Morumbi, São Paulo

Attendance: 73,473

Referee: Tardelli

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May 2, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Boca Juniors	3 – 0	Vélez Sársfield
Riquelme 9' Palermo 61' Rodríguez 89'	(Report)

La Bombonera, Buenos Aires

Attendance: 50,000

Referee: Baldassi

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May 3, 2007
19:00 (UTC-3)

Paraná Clube	1 – 2	Libertad
Josiel 50'	(Report)	Marín 70' Barone 89'

Vila Capanema, Curitiba

Attendance: 12,393

Referee: Silvera

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May 3, 2007
21:10 (UTC-3)

Nacional	3 – 2	Necaxa
Vera 7' Godín 23' Martínez 55'	(Report)	Kléber 9', 53'

Estadio Gran Parque Central, Montevideo

Attendance: 18,204

Referee: Fagundes

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May 3, 2007
21:30 (UTC-5)

Cúcuta Deportivo	5 – 1	CD Toluca
Martínez 32', 43', 45' Castro 34' Del Castillo 89'	(Report)	Sanchéz 1'

General Santander, Cúcuta

Attendance: 36,304

Referee: Laverni

Second leg

May 8, 2007
19:45 (UTC-4)

Colo-Colo	2 – 1	América
Castro (OG) 70' Suazo 88'	(Report)	Infante 86'

Monumental David Arellano, Santiago

Attendance: 26,569

Referee: Larrionda

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May 8, 2007
21:15 (UTC-5)

CD Toluca	2 – 0	Cúcuta Deportivo
Zinha 21' Scocco 90'	(Report)

Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca

Attendance: 26,557

Referee: Andarcia

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May 9, 2007
19:15 (UTC-3)

Vélez Sársfield	3 – 1	Boca Juniors
Zárate 14', 36' Ocampo 80'	(Report)	Bustos (OG) 32'

José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires

Attendance: 40,232

Referee: Laverni

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May 9, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Flamengo	2 – 0	Defensor
Renato 36', 47'	(Report)

Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro

Attendance: 67,367

Referee: Baldassi

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May 9, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Grêmio	2 – 0	São Paulo FC
Tcheco 17' Diego Souza 74'	(Report)

Estádio Olímpico, Porto Alegre

Attendance: 46,350

Referee: Chandia

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May 10, 2007
18:30 (UTC-3)

Santos FC	3 – 2	Caracas FC
Adaílton 34' Zé Roberto 40', 66'	(Report)	Rey 23' Carpintero 30'

Vila Belmiro, Santos

Attendance: 14,826

Referee: Amarilla

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May 10, 2007
20:00 (UTC-4)

Libertad	1 – 1	Paraná Clube
Gamarra 84'	(Report)	Joelson 12'

Defensores del Chaco, Asunción

Attendance: 11,554

Referee: Selman

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May 10, 2007
21:30 (UTC-5)

Necaxa	0 – 1	Nacional
	(Report)	Martínez 88'

Azteca, Mexico City

Attendance: 31,314

Referee: Pezzotta

Quarterfinals

First leg

May 15, 2007
21:00 (UTC-5)

Cúcuta Deportivo	2 – 0	Nacional
Torres 74' Pérez 89'	(Report)

General Santander, Cúcuta

Attendance: 42,400

Referee: Simon

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May 16, 2007
19:30 (UTC-3)

Defensor	2 – 0	Grêmio
Sorondo 1' Martínez 43'	(Report)

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo

Attendance: 38,468

Referee: Selman

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May 16, 2007
19:45 (UTC-5)

América	0 – 0	Santos FC
	(Report)

Azteca, Mexico City

Attendance: 100,000

Referee: Silvera

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May 17, 2007
21:15 (UTC-3)

Boca Juniors	1 – 1	Libertad
Palermo 90'	(Report)	Martínez 81'

La Bombonera, Buenos Aires

Attendance: 51,397

Referee: Ruiz

Second leg

May 22, 2007
20:15 (UTC-3)

Nacional	2 – 2	Cúcuta Deportivo
Castro 12' Vera 85'	(Report)	Bustos 22' Pajoy 90'

Parque Central, Montevideo

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Pezzotta

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2007-05-23

19:15 (UTC-3)

Grêmio	2 – 0	Defensor
Tcheco 22' Teco 45'	(Report)
Penalties
Patrício Lúcio Douglas Costa Ramón	4 – 2	Fadeuille Peinado de Souza Pereira

Estádio Olímpico, Porto Alegre

Attendance: 42,387

Referee: Amarilla

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May 23, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Santos FC	2 – 1	América
Jonas 65' Souto 71'	(Report)	Bilos 32'

Vila Belmiro, Santos

Attendance: 19,925

Referee: Ruiz

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May 24, 2007
20:15 (UTC-4)

Libertad	0 – 2	Boca Juniors
	(Report)	Riquelme 61' Palacio 71'

Defensores del Chaco, Asunción

Attendance: 38,000

Referee: Chandia

Semifinals

First leg

May 30, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Grêmio	2 – 0	Santos FC
Tcheco 34' Carlos Eduardo 36'	(Report)

Estádio Olímpico, Porto Alegre

Attendance: 46,123

Referee: Pezzotta

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May 31, 2007
19:00 (UTC-5)

Cúcuta Deportivo	3 – 1	Boca Juniors
Pérez 40', 65' Bustos 84'	(Report)	Ledesma 27'

General Santander, Cúcuta

Attendance: 42,000

Referee: Amarilla

Second leg

June 6, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Santos FC	3 – 1	Grêmio
Renatinho 45', 61' Zé Roberto 76'	(Report)	Souza 34'

Vila Belmiro, Santos

Attendance: 19,788

Referee: Torres

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June 7, 2007
19:15 (UTC-3)

Boca Juniors	3 – 0	Cúcuta Deportivo
Riquelme 44' Palermo 60' Battaglia 84'	(Report)

La Bombonera, Buenos Aires

Attendance: 50,653

Referee: Silvera

Final

Main article: 2007 Copa Libertadores Final

First leg

June 13, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Boca Juniors	3 – 0	Grêmio
Palacio 18' Riquelme 73' Patrício (OG) 89'	(Report)

La Bombonera, Buenos Aires

Attendance: 50,993

Referee: Larrionda

Second leg

June 20, 2007
21:45 (UTC-3)

Grêmio	0 – 2	Boca Juniors
	(Report)	Riquelme 69', 81'

Estádio Olímpico, Porto Alegre

Attendance: 51,851

Referee: Ruiz

Champion

Copa Libertadores 2007 Winners
Club Atlético Boca Juniors Sixth Title

References

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