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2008 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
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The Second Stage of the 2008 Copa Santander Libertadores was a group stage. It was played from February 12 to April 23.
Format
Twenty-six teams qualified directly into this round, plus six that advanced from the First Stage. This brings the total number of teams in the Second Stage to 32. The teams were drawn into eight groups of four. The teams in each group will play each other in a double round-robin format, playing the other teams in the group once at home and once away. Teams will be awarded 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria will be used for breaking ties on points:
- Goal difference
- Goals scored
- Away goals
- Draw
The top two teams from each group advance to the Round of 16.
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Groups
Group 1
Attendance: 33,874
Referee: Roberto Silvera (Uruguay)
Attendance: 34,845
Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)
Attendance: 37,694
Referee: Saúl Laverni (Argentina)
Attendance: 10,915
Referee: Heber Lopes (Brazil)
Referee: Georges Bickley (Peru)
Attendance: 15,843
Referee: Carlos Chandía (Chile)
Attendance: 21,906
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
Group 2
Attendance: 19,500
Attendance: 10,652
Group 3
Attendance: 42,005
Attendance: 50,000
Attendance: 62,300
Attendance: 15,000
Attendance: 20,000
Attendance: 40,000
Group 4
Referee: Víctor Carrillo (Peru)
Attendance: 6,000
Group 5
Attendance: 22,105
Attendance: 13,800
Attendance: 9,500
Attendance: 94,997
Group 6
Referee: Samuel Haro (Ecuador)
Referee: Óscar Maldonado (Bolivia)
Referee: Ricardo Grance (Paraguay)
Referee: José Buitrago (Colombia)
Referee: Pablo Pozo (Chile)
Group 7
Attendance: 29,047
Referee: Sergio Pezzotta (Argentina)
Referee: Fernando Cabrera (Uruguay)
Referee: Carlos Vera (Ecuador)
Referee: Roberto Silvera (Uruguay)
Group 8
Referee: Víctor Hugo Rivera (Peru)
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