At Buenos Aires:
Despite dropping game two of their two-game Copa Libertadores semifinal series 2-1 on the road with Velez Sarsfield, with each team having garnered three points, Penarol won the series on the away goals rule. Matias Mier scored at 33 points for the Uruguayan club.
Penarol will take on Santos in the Copa Libertadores two-match final, with the opening game taking place on June 15 at Montevideo, Uruguay and the return match to be held on June 22 at Sao Paulo, Brazil
Penarol won the competition five times (the last time in 1987) while Santos last won the competition in 1963 (their second).
The winner will play in this coming December's FIFA Club World Cup, set to take place in Japan.
Showing posts with label 2011 Copa Libertadores. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2011 Copa Libertadores. Show all posts
Thursday, June 02, 2011
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Copa Libertadores: 3-3 Road Draw Sends Santos Into Final
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Goals in the first half from ze Eduardo (2'), Diego Barreto (OG-28'), and Neymar (45') proved enough for Santos as the Brazilian club withstood a late Cerro Porteno rally to gain a 3-3 road draw in game two on Wednesday night and win their Copa Libertadores semifinal series four points to one.
Goals in the first half from ze Eduardo (2'), Diego Barreto (OG-28'), and Neymar (45') proved enough for Santos as the Brazilian club withstood a late Cerro Porteno rally to gain a 3-3 road draw in game two on Wednesday night and win their Copa Libertadores semifinal series four points to one.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Penarol Up After Taking Semifinal Opener
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
Dario Rodriguez scored the only goal of the match at 45 minutes on Thursday as Penarol defeated visiting Velez Sarsfield 1-0 in the opening match of their Copa Libertadores semifinal series.
Dario Rodriguez scored the only goal of the match at 45 minutes on Thursday as Penarol defeated visiting Velez Sarsfield 1-0 in the opening match of their Copa Libertadores semifinal series.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Santos Take Semifinal Opener
At Sao Paulo, Brazil:
Edu Dracena scored the only goal of the match at 43 minutes on Wednesday as Santos defeated visiting Cerro Porteno 1-0 in the opening game of their two-match Copa Libertadores semifinal series.
Edu Dracena scored the only goal of the match at 43 minutes on Wednesday as Santos defeated visiting Cerro Porteno 1-0 in the opening game of their two-match Copa Libertadores semifinal series.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Penarol, Cerro Porteno Reach Semifinals
The quarterfinal round of the Copa Libertadores concluded with two games on Thursday.
At Santiago, Chile:
Fabian Estoyanoff scored the series-winning goal at 84 minutes as Penarol, despite dropping a 2-1 decision on the road in game two against Universidad Catolica, still advanced on the superior goal difference (+1 to -1) with each team having garnered three points.
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Pedro Benitez provided the only goal of the match at 72 minutes as Cerro Porteno took game two of their two-match set 1-0 at home over Jaguares and took out the Mexican club four points to one.
Here are the matchups for the semifinal round with the host club of the opening match of the respective two-game series listed first.
Cerro Porteno vs. Santos
Velez Sarsfield vs. Penarol
At Santiago, Chile:
Fabian Estoyanoff scored the series-winning goal at 84 minutes as Penarol, despite dropping a 2-1 decision on the road in game two against Universidad Catolica, still advanced on the superior goal difference (+1 to -1) with each team having garnered three points.
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Pedro Benitez provided the only goal of the match at 72 minutes as Cerro Porteno took game two of their two-match set 1-0 at home over Jaguares and took out the Mexican club four points to one.
Here are the matchups for the semifinal round with the host club of the opening match of the respective two-game series listed first.
Cerro Porteno vs. Santos
Velez Sarsfield vs. Penarol
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Santos and Velez Sarsfield Semifinal-Round-Bound
Two clubs advanced to the semifinal round of the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday.
At Sao Paulo, Brazil:
Neymar scored at 11 minutes as Santos settled for a 1-1 home draw with Once Caldas in game two of their two-match series, enabling the Brazilian club to win their quarterfinal series four points to one.
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Maximiliano Moralez scored twice (44', 66') as Velez Sarsfield doubled up Club Libertad 4-2 on the road in game two of their two-match set and took all six points in the two games.
At Sao Paulo, Brazil:
Neymar scored at 11 minutes as Santos settled for a 1-1 home draw with Once Caldas in game two of their two-match series, enabling the Brazilian club to win their quarterfinal series four points to one.
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Maximiliano Moralez scored twice (44', 66') as Velez Sarsfield doubled up Club Libertad 4-2 on the road in game two of their two-match set and took all six points in the two games.
Friday, May 13, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Easy Series-Opening Win For Velez Sarsfield; Jaguares and Cerro Porteno Draw
The quarterfinal round of the Copa Libertadores continued on Thursday with two games.
At Buenos Aires:
Juan Manuel Martinez scored twice (PK-75, 80’) as Velez Sarsfield delivered a 3-0 home beat down to Club Libertad in game one of their two-game series.
At Chiapas, Mexico:
Antonio Pedroza’s late equalizer (90’) salvaged a game-one 1-1 home draw for Jaguares against Cerro Porteno, whose goal came at 72 minutes from Jonathan Fabbro.
At Buenos Aires:
Juan Manuel Martinez scored twice (PK-75, 80’) as Velez Sarsfield delivered a 3-0 home beat down to Club Libertad in game one of their two-game series.
At Chiapas, Mexico:
Antonio Pedroza’s late equalizer (90’) salvaged a game-one 1-1 home draw for Jaguares against Cerro Porteno, whose goal came at 72 minutes from Jonathan Fabbro.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Penarol and Santos Take Quarterfinal Series Openers
The quarterfinal round of the Copa Libertadores commenced on Wednesday with the opening games of two two-match series.
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
Penarol, thanks to goals courtesy of Juan Manuel Olivera (37') and Alejandro Martinuccio (90'+4), defeated visiting Universidad Catolica 2-0 in game one of their two-match series.
At Manizales, Colombia:
Alan Patrick scored the only goal of the match at 42 minutes as Santos took their series opener, 1-0 on the road over Once Caldas.
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
Penarol, thanks to goals courtesy of Juan Manuel Olivera (37') and Alejandro Martinuccio (90'+4), defeated visiting Universidad Catolica 2-0 in game one of their two-match series.
At Manizales, Colombia:
Alan Patrick scored the only goal of the match at 42 minutes as Santos took their series opener, 1-0 on the road over Once Caldas.
Thursday, May 05, 2011
Copa Libertadores:
Three games were played on Thursday as the Round of 16 in the Copa Libertadores came to a conclusion.
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
After a second scoreless draw between Cerro Porteno and visiting Estudiantes (leaving the clubs deadlocked at two point apiece) forced a penalty-kick shootout (no overtime), Julio dos Santos, Jonathan Fabbro, Roberto Nanni, Luis Ceceres, and Javier Villarreal all converted their spot kicks and the Paraguayan club won the shootout 5-3 to advance to the quarterfinal round.
At Barranquilla, Colombia:
Jackson Martinez scored twice (39', 63') while Edgar Andrade scored the series-winning goal at 86 minutes as Jaguares gained a 3-3 road draw in game two of their two-match series with Junior Barranquilla and, with each team garnering two points and with the aggregate score at 4-4, won the series on away goals.
At Quito, Ecuador:
Ricardo Alvarez (55') and Ivan Bella (80') each scored once in the second half as Velez Sarsfield took game two of their two-game series with LDU Quito 2-0 on the road, enabling the Argentinian club to take all six points for this series and advance to the quarterfinals.
Here are your match-ups for the quarterfinal round:
Santos vs. Once Caldas
Club Libertad vs. Velez Sarsfield
Universidad Catolica vs. Penarol
Cerro Porteno vs. Jaguares
The opening contests of these respective quarterfinal series are scheduled to take place sometime between Tuesday and Thursday of next week with the return contests taking place between Tuesday and Thursday of the week after next.
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
After a second scoreless draw between Cerro Porteno and visiting Estudiantes (leaving the clubs deadlocked at two point apiece) forced a penalty-kick shootout (no overtime), Julio dos Santos, Jonathan Fabbro, Roberto Nanni, Luis Ceceres, and Javier Villarreal all converted their spot kicks and the Paraguayan club won the shootout 5-3 to advance to the quarterfinal round.
At Barranquilla, Colombia:
Jackson Martinez scored twice (39', 63') while Edgar Andrade scored the series-winning goal at 86 minutes as Jaguares gained a 3-3 road draw in game two of their two-match series with Junior Barranquilla and, with each team garnering two points and with the aggregate score at 4-4, won the series on away goals.
At Quito, Ecuador:
Ricardo Alvarez (55') and Ivan Bella (80') each scored once in the second half as Velez Sarsfield took game two of their two-game series with LDU Quito 2-0 on the road, enabling the Argentinian club to take all six points for this series and advance to the quarterfinals.
Here are your match-ups for the quarterfinal round:
Santos vs. Once Caldas
Club Libertad vs. Velez Sarsfield
Universidad Catolica vs. Penarol
Cerro Porteno vs. Jaguares
The opening contests of these respective quarterfinal series are scheduled to take place sometime between Tuesday and Thursday of next week with the return contests taking place between Tuesday and Thursday of the week after next.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Penarol, Club Libertad, Universidad Catolica, and Once Caldas Advance On Perfectly Awful Night For Brazilian Clubs
Four more clubs advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday.
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Alejandro Martinuccio (45') and Juan Manuel Olivera (50') provided the scoring as Penarol took game two of their two-match series with Internacional 2-1 on the road and won the series four points to one.
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Rodrigo Rojas (57'), Miguel Samudio (85'), and Jose Nunez (90') provided the scoring punch as Club Libertad dominated visiting Fluminense 3-0 in game two of their two-game series, and with each team having garnered three points, won the series based on the better goal differential (+1 to -1).
At Santiago, Chile:
Milovan Mirosevic provided the game's lone goal at 85 minutes as Universidad Catolica blanked visiting Gremio 1-0 in game two and took all six points from their two-match series.
At Minas Gerais, Brazil:
With Diego Amaya (66') and Dayro Mauricio Moreno (71') providing the scoring, Once Caldas knocked off Cruzeiro 2-0 on the road in game two of their two-match series, and with each team picking up three points, won the series on better goal differential (+1 to -1)
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Alejandro Martinuccio (45') and Juan Manuel Olivera (50') provided the scoring as Penarol took game two of their two-match series with Internacional 2-1 on the road and won the series four points to one.
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Rodrigo Rojas (57'), Miguel Samudio (85'), and Jose Nunez (90') provided the scoring punch as Club Libertad dominated visiting Fluminense 3-0 in game two of their two-game series, and with each team having garnered three points, won the series based on the better goal differential (+1 to -1).
At Santiago, Chile:
Milovan Mirosevic provided the game's lone goal at 85 minutes as Universidad Catolica blanked visiting Gremio 1-0 in game two and took all six points from their two-match series.
At Minas Gerais, Brazil:
With Diego Amaya (66') and Dayro Mauricio Moreno (71') providing the scoring, Once Caldas knocked off Cruzeiro 2-0 on the road in game two of their two-match series, and with each team picking up three points, won the series on better goal differential (+1 to -1)
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Scoreless Draw Good Enough For Santos
At Queretaro, Mexico:
A 0-0 Tuesday night draw between Club America and Santos in game two of their two-match Copa Libertadores Round of 16 series was good enough for the visiting Brazilian club to win the series 4 points to 1 and advance to the quarterfinal round, where they would face the winner of the Cruzeiro-Once Caldas series (which the Brazilian club currently lead 2-1 on aggregate with the second game set for Wednesday at home in Sete Lagoas, Brazil).
A 0-0 Tuesday night draw between Club America and Santos in game two of their two-match Copa Libertadores Round of 16 series was good enough for the visiting Brazilian club to win the series 4 points to 1 and advance to the quarterfinal round, where they would face the winner of the Cruzeiro-Once Caldas series (which the Brazilian club currently lead 2-1 on aggregate with the second game set for Wednesday at home in Sete Lagoas, Brazil).
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Flu Take Series Opener; Penarol and Internacional Draw
The last two two-game series in the Round of 16 in the Copa Libertadores got under way on Thursday.
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
Leandro Damiao's equalizer at 64 minutes lifted Internacional to a 1-1 game-one road draw with Penarol, who goal came at 36 minutes from Matias Coroju.
At Rio de Janeiro, Brazil:
de Miranda Martiniano Rafael Moura (3'), Marquinhos (71'), and Dario Conca (74') each scored a goal as Fluminense defeated visiting Club Libertad 3-1 in game one of their two-match series.
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
Leandro Damiao's equalizer at 64 minutes lifted Internacional to a 1-1 game-one road draw with Penarol, who goal came at 36 minutes from Matias Coroju.
At Rio de Janeiro, Brazil:
de Miranda Martiniano Rafael Moura (3'), Marquinhos (71'), and Dario Conca (74') each scored a goal as Fluminense defeated visiting Club Libertad 3-1 in game one of their two-match series.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Copa Libertadores:
Four games were played on Wednesday as the first week of Round of 16 play in the Copa Libertadores continued.
At Chiapas, Mexico:
Jackson Martinez scored at 57 minutes to carry Jaguares to a 1-1 game-one home draw with Junior Barranquilla. Luis Paez scored for the visiting Colombian club at 6 minutes with what might still be a precious away goal as far as this two-game series is concerned.
At La Plata, Argentina:
Estudiantes La Plata were held to a 0-0 home stalemate in their series opener with Paraguay's Cerro Porteno.
At Manizales, Colombia:
Wallyson (72') and Jose Ortigoza (82') provided the scoring as Cruzeiro held off hosts Once Caldas 2-1 in the opening contest of their two-match series.
At Santos, Brazil:
Paulo Henrique scored the only goal of the match at 38 minutes as Santos took game one of their two-match series 1-0 at home against Club America.
At Chiapas, Mexico:
Jackson Martinez scored at 57 minutes to carry Jaguares to a 1-1 game-one home draw with Junior Barranquilla. Luis Paez scored for the visiting Colombian club at 6 minutes with what might still be a precious away goal as far as this two-game series is concerned.
At La Plata, Argentina:
Estudiantes La Plata were held to a 0-0 home stalemate in their series opener with Paraguay's Cerro Porteno.
At Manizales, Colombia:
Wallyson (72') and Jose Ortigoza (82') provided the scoring as Cruzeiro held off hosts Once Caldas 2-1 in the opening contest of their two-match series.
At Santos, Brazil:
Paulo Henrique scored the only goal of the match at 38 minutes as Santos took game one of their two-match series 1-0 at home against Club America.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Universidad Catolica and Velez Sarsfield Take Series Openers
Two games were played on Tuesday as the knockout stage of the Copa Libertadores commenced, starting with the Round of 16.
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Lucas Pratto scored twice (28', 73') as Universidad Catolica took all three points from the opening game of their two-game series with Gremio, a 2-1 triumph on the road.
At Buenos Aires:
Augusto Fernandez scored twice early (8', 11') as Velez Sarsfield coasted to an easy 3-0 series-opening win over visiting LDU Quito.
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Lucas Pratto scored twice (28', 73') as Universidad Catolica took all three points from the opening game of their two-game series with Gremio, a 2-1 triumph on the road.
At Buenos Aires:
Augusto Fernandez scored twice early (8', 11') as Velez Sarsfield coasted to an easy 3-0 series-opening win over visiting LDU Quito.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Fluminense, Cerro Porteno, and Santos Advance As Group Stage Play Ends
Group stage action in the Copa Libertadores concluded with four games played on Wednesday.
Group Three:
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
A 0-0 draw on the road against Club Nacional was good enough for Club America as the Mexican club qualified for the Round of 16.
At Buenos Aires:
Fred scored twice (40', PK-88') as Fluminense doubled up on Argentinos Juniors 4-2 on the road to clinch a berth in the knockout stage.
FINAL GROUP THREE STANDINGS:
1. Club America (GP: 6; GD: +1; PTS: 10)
2. Fluminense (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
3. Club Nacional (Uruguay) (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
4. Argentinos Juniors (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 7)
Club America and Fluminense advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Five:
At Santiago, Chile:
Jonathan Fabbro scored twice (42', 87') as Cerro Porteno clinched a berth in the knockout stage with a 3-2 road win over Colo-Colo.
At Santos, Brazil:
Neymar (4'), Jonathan Cicero Moreira (13'), and Danilo Luiz da Silva (72') each delivered a goal as Santos laid claim to a berth in the Round of 16 with a 3-1 home win over Deportivo Tachira.
FINAL GROUP FIVE STANDINGS:
1. Cerro Porteno (GP: 6; GD: +5; PTS: 11)
2. Santos FC (GP: 6; GD: +3; PTS: 11)
3. Colo-Colo (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 9)
4. Deportivo Tachira (GP: 6; GD: -7; PTS: 2)
Cerro Porteno and Santos advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Three:
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
A 0-0 draw on the road against Club Nacional was good enough for Club America as the Mexican club qualified for the Round of 16.
At Buenos Aires:
Fred scored twice (40', PK-88') as Fluminense doubled up on Argentinos Juniors 4-2 on the road to clinch a berth in the knockout stage.
FINAL GROUP THREE STANDINGS:
1. Club America (GP: 6; GD: +1; PTS: 10)
2. Fluminense (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
3. Club Nacional (Uruguay) (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
4. Argentinos Juniors (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 7)
Club America and Fluminense advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Five:
At Santiago, Chile:
Jonathan Fabbro scored twice (42', 87') as Cerro Porteno clinched a berth in the knockout stage with a 3-2 road win over Colo-Colo.
At Santos, Brazil:
Neymar (4'), Jonathan Cicero Moreira (13'), and Danilo Luiz da Silva (72') each delivered a goal as Santos laid claim to a berth in the Round of 16 with a 3-1 home win over Deportivo Tachira.
FINAL GROUP FIVE STANDINGS:
1. Cerro Porteno (GP: 6; GD: +5; PTS: 11)
2. Santos FC (GP: 6; GD: +3; PTS: 11)
3. Colo-Colo (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 9)
4. Deportivo Tachira (GP: 6; GD: -7; PTS: 2)
Cerro Porteno and Santos advanced to the knockout stage.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Final Week Of Group Stage Play Begins
Four games were played on Tuesday to open the final week of Copa Libertadores Group Stage play.
Group One:
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Thanks to goals from Jorge Gonzalez (10') and Nicolas Pavlovich (16'), Club Libertad blanked visiting San Luis 2-0.
At Lima, Peru:
Wason Renteria (16') and Matias Mirabaje (76') each delivered a goal as Once Caldas jumped Univsidad San Martin for the second knockout-stage berth from Group A with their 2-0 road win over the Peruvian club.
FINAL GROUP ONE STANDINGS:
1. Club Libertad (GP: 6; GD: +8; PTS: 14)
2. Once Caldas (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 7)
3. Universidad San Martin (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 6)
4. San Luis (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 5)
Club Libertad and Once Caldas advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Six:
At Cochabamba, Bolivia:
Fabio Mineiro (76') and Nicky Torres (81') each scored a goal as Club Jorge Wilstermann came from behind to pick up their only win of the group stage, a 2-1 home win over Jaguares. Despite the defeat, the visiting Mexican club still qualified for the knockout stage.
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Rafael Sobis (51') and Leandro Damiao (84') each tallied a goal as Internacional defeated visiting Club Sport Emelec 2-0, eliminating the Colombian club from the tournament.
FINAL GROUP SIX STANDINGS:
1. Internacional (GP: 6; GD: +11; PTS: 13)
2. Jaguares (GP: 6; GD: -2; PTS: 9)
3. Club Sport Emelec (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 8)
4. Club Jorge Wilstermann (GP: 6; GD: -8; PTS: 4)
Internacional and Jaguares advanced to the knockout stage.
Group One:
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Thanks to goals from Jorge Gonzalez (10') and Nicolas Pavlovich (16'), Club Libertad blanked visiting San Luis 2-0.
At Lima, Peru:
Wason Renteria (16') and Matias Mirabaje (76') each delivered a goal as Once Caldas jumped Univsidad San Martin for the second knockout-stage berth from Group A with their 2-0 road win over the Peruvian club.
FINAL GROUP ONE STANDINGS:
1. Club Libertad (GP: 6; GD: +8; PTS: 14)
2. Once Caldas (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 7)
3. Universidad San Martin (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 6)
4. San Luis (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 5)
Club Libertad and Once Caldas advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Six:
At Cochabamba, Bolivia:
Fabio Mineiro (76') and Nicky Torres (81') each scored a goal as Club Jorge Wilstermann came from behind to pick up their only win of the group stage, a 2-1 home win over Jaguares. Despite the defeat, the visiting Mexican club still qualified for the knockout stage.
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Rafael Sobis (51') and Leandro Damiao (84') each tallied a goal as Internacional defeated visiting Club Sport Emelec 2-0, eliminating the Colombian club from the tournament.
FINAL GROUP SIX STANDINGS:
1. Internacional (GP: 6; GD: +11; PTS: 13)
2. Jaguares (GP: 6; GD: -2; PTS: 9)
3. Club Sport Emelec (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 8)
4. Club Jorge Wilstermann (GP: 6; GD: -8; PTS: 4)
Internacional and Jaguares advanced to the knockout stage.
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Copa Libertadores:
Six games were played on Thursday as group stage action in the Copa Libertadores continued.
Group Two:
At Santa Cruz, Bolivia:
Nicolas Fernandez (50'), Fernando Saucedo (75'), and Juan Carlos Arce (79') each scored once as Oriente Petrolero blanked visiting Gremio 3-0.
At Barranquilla, Colombia:
Orland Rodriguez scored the equalizer at 84 minutes as Leon de Huanuco gained a 1-1 road draw with knockout-round-bound Junior Barranquilla (Jossymar Gomez scoring at 75 minutes for the hosts.
FINAL GROUP TWO STANDINGS:
1. Junior Barranquilla (GP: 6; GD: +2; PTS: 13)
2. Gremio (GP: 6; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
3. Oriente Petrolero (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 6)
4. Leon de Huanuco (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 5)
Junior Barranquilla and Gremio advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Four:
At Santiago, Chile:
Pablo Calandria (48') and Marcelo Canete (78') provided the scoring that carried Universidad Catolica to a 2-1 home win over Union Espanola, enabling the hosts to clinch top spot in Group Four.
At Caracas, Venezuela:
Santiago Silva scored twice (46', 54') as Velez Sarsfield locked up a berth in the knockout stage with a 3-0 road win over Caracas FC, eliminating the Venezuelan club from the tournament in the process.
FINAL GROUP FOUR STANDINGS:
1. Universidad Catolica (GP: 6; GD: +2; PTS: 11)
2. Velez Sarsfield (GP: 6; GD: +5; PTS: 10)
3. Caracas FC (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 9)
4. Union Espanola (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
Union Catolica and Velez Sarsfield advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Five:
At Santiago, Chile:
Diego Rubio scored twice (6', 22') as Colo-Colo stayed atop the group with one game remaining with a 2-1 home win over Deportivo Tachira .
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Danilo (11') and Maikon Leite (47') each tallied once as Santos kept their hopes of advancing alive with a 2-1 road win over Cerro Porteno.
GROUP FIVE STANDINGS:
1. Colo-Colo (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 9)
2. Cerro Porteno (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 8)
3. Santos (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 8)
4. Deportivo Tachira# (GP: 5; GD: -5; PTS: 2)
#Eliminated
Group Two:
At Santa Cruz, Bolivia:
Nicolas Fernandez (50'), Fernando Saucedo (75'), and Juan Carlos Arce (79') each scored once as Oriente Petrolero blanked visiting Gremio 3-0.
At Barranquilla, Colombia:
Orland Rodriguez scored the equalizer at 84 minutes as Leon de Huanuco gained a 1-1 road draw with knockout-round-bound Junior Barranquilla (Jossymar Gomez scoring at 75 minutes for the hosts.
FINAL GROUP TWO STANDINGS:
1. Junior Barranquilla (GP: 6; GD: +2; PTS: 13)
2. Gremio (GP: 6; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
3. Oriente Petrolero (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 6)
4. Leon de Huanuco (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 5)
Junior Barranquilla and Gremio advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Four:
At Santiago, Chile:
Pablo Calandria (48') and Marcelo Canete (78') provided the scoring that carried Universidad Catolica to a 2-1 home win over Union Espanola, enabling the hosts to clinch top spot in Group Four.
At Caracas, Venezuela:
Santiago Silva scored twice (46', 54') as Velez Sarsfield locked up a berth in the knockout stage with a 3-0 road win over Caracas FC, eliminating the Venezuelan club from the tournament in the process.
FINAL GROUP FOUR STANDINGS:
1. Universidad Catolica (GP: 6; GD: +2; PTS: 11)
2. Velez Sarsfield (GP: 6; GD: +5; PTS: 10)
3. Caracas FC (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 9)
4. Union Espanola (GP: 6; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
Union Catolica and Velez Sarsfield advanced to the knockout stage.
Group Five:
At Santiago, Chile:
Diego Rubio scored twice (6', 22') as Colo-Colo stayed atop the group with one game remaining with a 2-1 home win over Deportivo Tachira .
At Asuncion, Paraguay:
Danilo (11') and Maikon Leite (47') each tallied once as Santos kept their hopes of advancing alive with a 2-1 road win over Cerro Porteno.
GROUP FIVE STANDINGS:
1. Colo-Colo (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 9)
2. Cerro Porteno (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 8)
3. Santos (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 8)
4. Deportivo Tachira# (GP: 5; GD: -5; PTS: 2)
#Eliminated
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Group Seven Action Concludes With Wins For Cruzeiro and Deportivo Tolima
Two more games were played in the group stage of the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday.
Group Seven:
Danny Santoya (48') and Luis Closa (68') each tallied once as Deportes Tolima blanked Club Guarani 2-0 on the road.
At La Plata, Argentina:
In a battle of the group's two knockout-stage-bound clubs, Thiago Ribeiro (10'), Wallyson (45'), and Gilberto (82') each scored a goal as Cruzeiro dominted hosts Estudiantes 3-0.
FINAL GROUP SEVEN STANDINGS:
1. Cruzeiro (GP: 6; GD: +19; PTS: 16)
2. Estudiantes (GP: 6; GD: -2; PTS: 10)
3. Deportes Tolima (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 8)
4. Club Guarani (GP: 6; GD: -14; PTS: 0)
Group Seven:
Danny Santoya (48') and Luis Closa (68') each tallied once as Deportes Tolima blanked Club Guarani 2-0 on the road.
At La Plata, Argentina:
In a battle of the group's two knockout-stage-bound clubs, Thiago Ribeiro (10'), Wallyson (45'), and Gilberto (82') each scored a goal as Cruzeiro dominted hosts Estudiantes 3-0.
FINAL GROUP SEVEN STANDINGS:
1. Cruzeiro (GP: 6; GD: +19; PTS: 16)
2. Estudiantes (GP: 6; GD: -2; PTS: 10)
3. Deportes Tolima (GP: 6; GD: -3; PTS: 8)
4. Club Guarani (GP: 6; GD: -14; PTS: 0)
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Things DO Go Better With Colo Colo; LDU Quito and Penarol Advance
Action from the group stage of the Copa Libertadores continued with three contests on Tuesday.
Group Five:
At Santiago, Chile:
Diego Rubio scored twice (6', 22') as Colo Colo moved to the top of the Group Five standings with a 2-1 home win over Deportivo Tachira, eliminating the Venezuelan club from the tournament in the process.
Group Eight:
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
Facundo Parra scored the only goal of the match (33') as Independiente defeated Penarol on the road 1-0. The win was not enough to keep the Argentinian club from being eliminated. Peanrol will be playing in the knockout stage.
At Quito, Ecuador:
Luis Bolanos (47') and Hernan Barcos (58') each tallied once as LDU Quito won the group with a 2-0 home win over Godoy Cruz de Mendoza, eliminating the club from Argentina in the process.
FINAL GROUP EIGHT STANDINGS:
1. LDU Quito (GP: 6; GD: +8; PTS: 10)
2. Penarol (GP: 6; GD: -5; PTS: 9)
3. Independiente (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS; 8)
4. Godoy Cruz de Mendoza (GP: 6; GD: -2; PTS: 7)
LDU Quito and Penarol advanced to the knockout stage of the Copa Libertadores.
Group Five:
At Santiago, Chile:
Diego Rubio scored twice (6', 22') as Colo Colo moved to the top of the Group Five standings with a 2-1 home win over Deportivo Tachira, eliminating the Venezuelan club from the tournament in the process.
Group Eight:
At Montevideo, Uruguay:
Facundo Parra scored the only goal of the match (33') as Independiente defeated Penarol on the road 1-0. The win was not enough to keep the Argentinian club from being eliminated. Peanrol will be playing in the knockout stage.
At Quito, Ecuador:
Luis Bolanos (47') and Hernan Barcos (58') each tallied once as LDU Quito won the group with a 2-0 home win over Godoy Cruz de Mendoza, eliminating the club from Argentina in the process.
FINAL GROUP EIGHT STANDINGS:
1. LDU Quito (GP: 6; GD: +8; PTS: 10)
2. Penarol (GP: 6; GD: -5; PTS: 9)
3. Independiente (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS; 8)
4. Godoy Cruz de Mendoza (GP: 6; GD: -2; PTS: 7)
LDU Quito and Penarol advanced to the knockout stage of the Copa Libertadores.
Thursday, April 07, 2011
Copa Libertadores: Gremio Net Home Win To Advance To Knockout Stage; A Pair Of Scoreless Stalemates
Group stage action in the Copa Libertadores continued on Thursday with three games.
Group Two:
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Lucio (33') and Humberlito Borges Teixeira (60') provided the goal power that carried Gremio to a 2-0 home win over Junior Barranquilla as both teams will play in the Round of 16.
GROUP TWO STANDINGS:
1. Junior Barranquilla* (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 12)
2. Gremio* (GP: 5; GD: +6; PTS: 10)
3. Leon de Huanuco# (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
4. Oriente Petroleum# (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 3)
*Clinched berth in knockout stage
#Eliminated
Group Four:
At Santiago, Chile:
The contest between Universidad Catolica and visiting Velez Sarsfield ended in a 0-0 stalemate.
GROUP FOUR STANDINGS:
1. Caracas FC (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 9)
2. Universidad Catolica (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 8)
3. Velez Sarsfield (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 7)
4. Union Espanola# (GP: 5; GD: -3; PTS: 4)
#Eliminated
Group Six:
At Cochabamba, Bolivia:
Hosts Club Jorge Wilstermann battled Club Emelec to a 0-0 deadlock.
GROUP SIX STANDINGS:
1. Internacional (GP: 5; GD: +9; PTS: 10)
2. Jaguares (GP:5; GD: -1; PTS: 9)
3. Club Emelec (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 8)
4. Club Jorge Wilstermann# (GP: 5; GD: -9; PTS: 1)
#Eliminated
Group Two:
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
Lucio (33') and Humberlito Borges Teixeira (60') provided the goal power that carried Gremio to a 2-0 home win over Junior Barranquilla as both teams will play in the Round of 16.
GROUP TWO STANDINGS:
1. Junior Barranquilla* (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 12)
2. Gremio* (GP: 5; GD: +6; PTS: 10)
3. Leon de Huanuco# (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
4. Oriente Petroleum# (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 3)
*Clinched berth in knockout stage
#Eliminated
Group Four:
At Santiago, Chile:
The contest between Universidad Catolica and visiting Velez Sarsfield ended in a 0-0 stalemate.
GROUP FOUR STANDINGS:
1. Caracas FC (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 9)
2. Universidad Catolica (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 8)
3. Velez Sarsfield (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 7)
4. Union Espanola# (GP: 5; GD: -3; PTS: 4)
#Eliminated
Group Six:
At Cochabamba, Bolivia:
Hosts Club Jorge Wilstermann battled Club Emelec to a 0-0 deadlock.
GROUP SIX STANDINGS:
1. Internacional (GP: 5; GD: +9; PTS: 10)
2. Jaguares (GP:5; GD: -1; PTS: 9)
3. Club Emelec (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 8)
4. Club Jorge Wilstermann# (GP: 5; GD: -9; PTS: 1)
#Eliminated
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