2006 Copa Sudamericana

Copa Sudamericana de Clubes 2006 2006 Copa Nissan Sudamericana de Clubes2006 Copa Nissan Sul-americana do Clubes 200px 22 August – 13 December 34 12 MEX Pachuca 1 CHI Colo-Colo 66 184 CHI Humberto Suazo (10 goals) 2005 2007 The 2006 Copa Sudamericana de Clubes, officially the 2006 Copa Nissan Sudamericana de Clubes for sponsorship reasons, was an international football championship competition that was played by 34 teams in total, including 31 CONMEBOL teams and also three invited teams from CONCACAF. Pachuca won their first title in history after defeating Colo-Colo tying 1–1 in the first leg in Mexico, and winning 2–1 in Chile. Pachuca only lost one game in the tournament, against Colombian Deportes Tolima 2–1 in their debut. This was the second time a Mexican club reached the final, after UNAM lost the 2005 edition to Boca Juniors. Meanwhile, this was also the first time a Chilean club arrived to a final since the tournament's inauguration in 2002. Also, this was the first (and to date only) time a Mexican (or CONCACAF) representative won the Copa Sudamericana or any CONMEBOL-sanctioned tournament. Qualified teams The Copa Sudamericana 2006 tournament was the sixth edition of the Copa Sudamericana tournament. AssociationTeamQualify methodARG Argentina 7 BerthsBoca JuniorsInvitee and 2005 Copa Sudamericana ChampionsRiver PlateInviteeGimnasia y Esgrima2005–06 Argentine Primera División 2nd place overallBanfield2005–06 Argentine Primera División 4th place overallVelez Sarsfield2005–06 Argentine Primera División 5th place overallLanús2005–06 Argentine Primera División 6th placeSan Lorenzo2005–06 Argentine Primera División 7th placeBOL Bolivia 2 BerthsBolivarApertura 2005 Runners-UpUniversitario de SucreClausura 2005 3rd placeBRA Brazil 8 BerthsCorinthians2005 Série A winnerFluminense2005 Série A 5th placeAtletico Paranaense2005 Série A 6th placeParaná2005 Série A 7th placeCruzeiro2005 Série A 8th placeBotafogo2005 Série A 9th placeSantos2005 Série A 10th placeVasco da Gama2005 Série A 12th placeCHI Chile 2 BerthsColo-Colo2006 Fase Clasificatoria1st placeHuachipato2006 Fase Classificatoria 2nd placeCOL Colombia 2 BerthsIndependiente Medellín2005 Reclasificacion 4th placeDeportes Tolima2005 Reclasificacion 5th placeCRC Costa Rica 1 BerthAlajuelenseInviteeECU Ecuador 2 BerthsLDU Quito2005 Apertura 1st placeEl Nacional2005 Clausura 1st placeMEX Mexico 2 BerthsTolucaClausura 2006 1st place PachucaClausura 2006 4th most eligible placePAR Paraguay 2 BerthsCerro Porteño2005 Liga Paraguaya 1st place overallLibertad2005 Liga Paraguaya 4th place overallPER Peru 2 BerthsUniversidad de San Martín2005 Torneo Descentralizado 4th placeCoronel Bolognesi2005 Torneo Descentralizado 5th placeURU Uruguay 2 BerthsNacional2005–06 Liguilla 3rd placeCentral Español2005–06 Liguilla 4th placeVEN Venezuela 2 BerthsCarabobo2005–06 Primera División 4th placeMineros de Guayana2005–06 Primera División 5th place First stage The table gives the teams in the first round gathered in elimination groups of 2 teams or 4 teams. Teams hosting the first game are on the left. Advancing teams are in bold. |- !colspan="5"|Chile/Peru Preliminary Huachipato CHI 3–3 (3–5p) Colo-Colo CHI 1–2 2–1 Coronel Bolognesi PER 3-3 (a) Universidad San Martín PER 1–0 2–3 |- !colspan="5"|Bolivia/Ecuador Preliminary Universitario de Sucre BOL 5–4 Bolívar BOL 2–2 3–2 LDU Quito ECU 3–4 (a) El Nacional ECU 2–3 1–1 |- !colspan="5"|Paraguay/Uruguay Preliminary Libertad PAR 4–1 Cerro Porteño PAR 3–1 1–0 Central Español URU 0–1 Nacional URU 0–1 0–0 |- !colspan="5"|Colombia/Venezuela Preliminary Deportes Tolima COL 4–2 Independiente Medellín COL 3–1 1–1 Mineros de Guayana VEN 6–1 Carabobo VEN 3–0 3–1 |} Second stage |- Universitario de Sucre BOL 2–5 El Nacional ECU 1–3 1–2 |- Santos BRA 1–1 (4–3p) Cruzeiro BRA 1–0 0–1 |- San Lorenzo ARG 2–1 Banfield ARG 2–1 0–0 |- Botafogo BRA 2–2 (2–4p) Fluminense BRA 1–1 1–1 |- Coronel Bolognesi PER 2–2 (a) Colo-Colo CHI 2–1 0–1 |- Deportes Tolima COL 2–2 (a) Mineros de Guayana VEN 0–0 2–2 |- Lanús ARG 3–0 Vélez Sarsfield ARG 2–0 1–0 |- Vasco da Gama BRA 1–4 Corinthians BRA 0–1 1–3 |- Paraná BRA 1–4 Atlético Paranaense BRA 1–3 0–1 |- Libertad PAR 2–4 Nacional URU 1–2 1–2 |} Knockout stages 2 y n 180 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final URU Nacional (p) * 2 1 3 (3) ARG Boca Juniors 1 2 3 (1) ARG River Plate * 0 2 2 BRA Atlético Paranaense 1 2 3 BRA Corinthians * 0 2 2 ARG Lanús 0 4 4 COL Deportes Tolima * 2 1 3 MEX Pachuca 1 5 6 CRC Alajuelense * 0 2 2 CHL Colo-Colo 4 7 11 BRA Fluminense * 1 0 1 ARG Gimnasia y Esgrima 1 2 3 ARG San Lorenzo * 3 0 3 BRA Santos 0 1 1 MEX Toluca * 1 2 3 ECU El Nacional 0 0 0 URU Nacional * 1 1 2 BRA Atlético Paranaense 2 4 6 ARG Lanús * 0 2 2 MEX Pachuca 3 2 5 CHL Colo-Colo * 4 2 6 ARG Gimnasia y Esgrima 1 0 1 ARG San Lorenzo * 3 0 3 MEX Toluca (a) 1 2 3 BRA Atlético Paranaense * 0 1 1 MEX Pachuca 1 4 5 CHL Colo-Colo * 2 2 4 MEX Toluca 1 0 1 MEX Pachuca * 1 2 3 CHL Colo-Colo 1 1 2 (*)Indicates that the team plays at home for the first leg Round of 16 The Round of 16 was played between September 26 and October 12 of 2006. It was played by the ten winners from the first round, plus River Plate, Boca Juniors, Gimnasia y Esgrima, Alajuelense, Toluca and Pachuca. As in the first round, these teams played two-legged matches. Team #1 played at home first. Nacional URU (3–1 p) 3–3 Boca Juniors ARG 2–1 1–2 River Plate ARG 2–3 Atlético Paranaense BRA 0–1 2–2 Corinthians BRA 2–4 Lanús ARG 0–0 2–4 Deportes Tolima COL 3–6 Pachuca MEX 2–1 1–5 Alajuelense CRC 2–11 Colo-Colo CHI 0–4 2–7 Fluminense BRA 1–3 Gimnasia y Esgrima ARG 1–1 0–2 San Lorenzo ARG 3–1 Santos BRA 3–0 0–1 Toluca MEX 3–0 El Nacional ECU 1–0 2–0 |} Quarterfinals The quarterfinals was played between October 18 and November 1 of 2006. The eight winners from the Round of 16. As in the first round, these teams played two-legged matches. Team #1 played at home first. Nacional URU 2–6 Atlético Paranaense BRA 1–2 1–4 Lanús ARG 2–5 Pachuca MEX 0–3 2–2 Colo-Colo CHI 6–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima ARG 4–1 2–0 San Lorenzo ARG 3–3 (a) Toluca MEX 3–1 0–2 |} Semifinals The semifinals was played between November 15 to the 22nd of 2006. The four winners from the quarterfinals. As in the first round, these teams played two-legged matches. Team #1 played at home first. Atlético Paranaense BRA 1–5 Pachuca MEX 0–1 1–4 Colo-Colo CHI 4–1 Toluca MEX 2–1 2–0 |} Finals 2006 Copa Sudamericana Finals The finals were played between November 30 and December 13 of 2006. As in the first round, these teams played two-legged matches to determine the champion. Team #1 played at home first. Pachuca MEX 3–2 Colo-Colo CHI 1–1 2–1 |} Copa Sudamericana2006 champion MEX 100pxPachuca First Top goalscorers Pos Name Club Goals1 CHI Humberto Suazo CHI Colo-Colo102 CHI Matías Fernández CHI Colo-Colo 63 ARG Christian Giménez MEX Pachuca5 BRA Marcos Aurélio BRA Atletico Paranaense 45 MEX Juan Carlos Cacho MEX Pachuca4 ARG Rodrigo Archubi ARG Lanús 4 References External links Official site 2006 2