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2001 Copa Libertadores de América 2001 Copa Toyota Libertadores de América
2001 Copa Toyota Libertadores da AméricaTournament details Dates 6 February – 28 June Teams 32 (from 11 associations) Final positions Champions Boca Juniors (4th title) Runners-up Cruz Azul Tournament statistics Matches played 126 Goals scored 378 (3 per match) Top scorer(s) Lopes (9) ← 20002002 →The 2001 Copa Libertadores de América was the 42nd edition of CONMEBOL's premier club football tournament. The winner was Boca Juniors, lifting its fourth Copa Libertadores trophy.
Contents
First round
The first round of the Copa Libertadores drew 32 teams into eight groups of four; two of these teams came from a preliminary round involving two Mexican clubs and two Venezuelan clubs. In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away. 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 the ranking:
- superior goal difference;
- higher number of goals scored;
- higher number of away goals scored;
- draw.
The top two in each group advanced to the second round.
Group 1
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Rosario Central 13 6 4 1 1 13 4 +9 Atlético Junior 10 6 3 1 2 10 6 +4 Vélez Sársfield 9 6 3 0 3 5 8 -3 Universitario 2 6 0 2 4 3 13 -10 6 February 2001 Universitario 0–2 Vélez Sársfield Lima 7 February 2001 Atlético Junior 3–1 Rosario Central Barranquilla 21 February 2001 Rosario Central 6–0 Universitario Rosario 22 February 2001 Vélez Sársfield 2–0 Atlético Junior Buenos Aires 8 March 2001 Rosario Central 2–0 Vélez Sársfield Rosario 15 March 2001 Universitario 1–2 Atlético Junior Lima 20 March 2001 Universitario 1–1 Rosario Central Lima 20 March 2001 Atlético Junior 4–0 Vélez Sársfield Barranquilla 4 April 2001 Rosario Central 1–0 Atlético Junior Rosario 5 April 2001 Vélez Sársfield 1–0 Universitario Buenos Aires 19 April 2001 Atlético Junior 1–1 Universitario Barranquilla Vélez Sársfield 0–2 Rosario Central Buenos Aires Group 2
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Palmeiras 16 6 5 1 0 16 5 +11 Cerro Porteño 13 6 4 1 1 17 6 +11 Universidad de Chile 4 6 1 1 4 5 13 -8 Sport Boys 1 6 0 1 5 3 17 -14 8 February 2001 Universidad de Chile 0–2 Cerro Porteño Santiago 15 February 2001 Cerro Porteño 3–1 Sport Boys Asunción 27 February 2001 Sport Boys 0–2 Universidad de Chile Callao 8 March 2001 Palmeiras 2–1 Universidad de Chile São Paulo 14 March 2001 Sport Boys 1–4 Palmeiras Lima 22 March 2001 Sport Boys 0–4 Cerro Porteño Callao 4 April 2001 Cerro Porteño 0–0 Palmeiras Asunción 10 April 2001 Cerro Porteño 6–0 Universidad de Chile Asunción 11 April 2001 Palmeiras 3–0 Sport Boys São Paulo 18 April 2001 Universidad de Chile 1–2 Palmeiras Santiago 2 May 2001 Universidad de Chile 1–1 Sport Boys Santiago Palmeiras 5–2 Cerro Porteño São Paulo Group 3
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Nacional 14 6 4 2 0 9 2 +7 Deportes Concepción 7 6 2 1 3 8 8 0 San Lorenzo 7 6 2 1 3 9 10 -1 Jorge Wilstermann 6 6 2 0 4 7 13 -6 7 February 2001 Jorge Wilstermann 4–2 San Lorenzo Cochabamba 15 February 2001 Nacional 3–0 Jorge Wilstermann Montevideo 20 February 2001 Deportes Concepción 0–0 Nacional Concepción 1 March 2001 San Lorenzo 2–1 Deportes Concepción Buenos Aires 8 March 2001 Jorge Wilstermann 2–1 Deportes Concepción Cochabamba 13 March 2001 Nacional 1–0 San Lorenzo Montevideo 3 April 2001 San Lorenzo 2–0 Jorge Wilstermann Buenos Aires 11 April 2001 Nacional 2–0 Deportes Concepción Montevideo 17 April 2001 Jorge Wilstermann 1–2 Nacional Cochabamba Deportes Concepción 3–2 San Lorenzo Concepción 3 May 2001 Deportes Concepción 3–0 Jorge Wilstermann Concepción San Lorenzo 1–1 Nacional Buenos Aires Group 4
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Cruzeiro 16 6 5 1 0 15 4 +11 Emelec 9 6 2 3 1 7 6 +1 Olimpia 5 6 1 2 3 10 13 -3 Sporting Cristal 3 6 1 0 5 4 13 -9 13 February 2001 Emelec 1–1 Olimpia Guayaquil 22 February 2001 Olimpia 1–0 Sporting Cristal Asunción 1 March 2001 Sporting Cristal 0–1 Emelec Lima 13 March 2001 Sporting Cristal 0–1 Cruzeiro Lima 3 April 2001 Cruzeiro 2–0 Emelec Belo Horizonte 6 April 2001 Olimpia 3–4 Cruzeiro Asunción 10 April 2001 Cruzeiro 5–0 Sporting Cristal Belo Horizonte 12 April 2001 Olimpia 2–2 Emelec Asunción 17 April 2001 Emelec 0–0 Cruzeiro Guayaquil 18 April 2001 Sporting Cristal 3–2 Olimpia Lima 1 May 2001 Emelec 3–1 Sporting Cristal Guayaquil Cruzeiro 3–1 Olimpia Ipatinga Group 5
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD River Plate 12 6 4 0 2 13 6 +7 El Nacional 9 6 3 0 3 8 9 -1 Guaraní 7 6 2 1 3 9 11 -2 The Strongest 7 6 2 1 3 10 14 -4 13 February 2001 Guaraní 3–1 El Nacional Asunción 22 February 2001 River Plate 5–1 The Strongest Buenos Aires 28 February 2001 El Nacional 1–0 River Plate Quito 1 March 2001 The Strongest 1–1 Guaraní La Paz 6 March 2001 River Plate 4–0 Guaraní Buenos Aires 13 March 2001 El Nacional 3–1 Guaraní Quito 5 April 2001 The Strongest 4–1 River Plate La Paz 10 April 2001 El Nacional 2–1 The Strongest Quito 17 April 2001 Guaraní 4–1 The Strongest Asunción 18 April 2001 River Plate 2–0 El Nacional Buenos Aires 3 May 2001 Guaraní 0–1 River Plate Asunción The Strongest 2–1 El Nacional La Paz Group 6
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Vasco da Gama 18 6 6 0 0 16 5 +11 América de Cali 12 6 4 0 2 10 9 +1 Peñarol 4 6 1 1 4 7 10 -3 Deportivo Táchira 1 6 0 1 5 3 12 -9 13 February 2001 Peñarol 1–2 América de Cali Montevideo 22 February 2001 Deportivo Táchira 0–0 Peñarol San Cristóbal 27 February 2001 América de Cali 3–0 Deportivo Táchira Cali 6 March 2001 América de Cali 2–1 Peñarol Cali 14 March 2001 América de Cali 0–3 Vasco da Gama Cali 21 March 2001 Deportivo Táchira 0–1 Vasco da Gama San Cristóbal 5 April 2001 Vasco da Gama 2–1 Peñarol Rio de Janeiro 12 April 2001 Vasco da Gama 4–1 América de Cali Rio de Janeiro 18 April 2001 Peñarol 3–1 Deportivo Táchira Montevideo 21 April 2001 Vasco da Gama 3–2 Deportivo Táchira Rio de Janeiro 2 May 2001 Deportivo Táchira 0–2 América de Cali San Cristóbal Peñarol 1–3 Vasco da Gama Montevideo Group 7
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Cruz Azul 13 6 4 1 1 12 7 +5 São Caetano 8 6 2 2 2 6 4 +2 Defensor Sporting 7 6 2 1 3 8 11 -3 Olmedo 6 6 2 0 4 11 15 -4 14 February 2001 Defensor Sporting 3–2 Olmedo Montevideo 20 February 2001 Cruz Azul 2–0 Defensor Sporting Mexico City 27 February 2001 Olmedo 2–3 Cruz Azul Riobamba 6 March 2001 São Caetano 1–1 Cruz Azul São Caetano do Sul 7 March 2001 Olmedo 4–2 Defensor Sporting Riobamba 15 March 2001 Olmedo 2–1 São Caetano Riobamba 21 March 2001 Cruz Azul 1–0 São Caetano Mexico City 6 April 2001 São Caetano 0–0 Defensor Sporting São Caetano do Sul 12 April 2001 Defensor Sporting 3–2 Cruz Azul Montevideo 19 April 2001 São Caetano 3–0 Olmedo São Caetano do Sul 4 May 2001 Cruz Azul 3–1 Olmedo Mexico City Defensor Sporting 0–1 São Caetano Montevideo Group 8
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Boca Juniors 15 6 5 0 1 7 5 +2 Cobreloa 10 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 Deportivo Cali 9 6 3 0 3 13 8 +5 Oriente Petrolero 1 6 0 1 5 6 14 -8 14 February 2001 Deportivo Cali 1–2 Cobreloa Cali 21 February 2001 Boca Juniors 2–1 Oriente Petrolero Buenos Aires 28 February 2001 Cobreloa 0–1 Boca Juniors Calama 2 March 2001 Oriente Petrolero 1–3 Deportivo Cali Santa Cruz 7 March 2001 Cobreloa 2–1 Oriente Petrolero Calama Boca Juniors 2–1 Deportivo Cali Buenos Aires 20 March 2001 Boca Juniors 1–0 Cobreloa Buenos Aires 4 April 2001 Cobreloa 2–1 Deportivo Cali Calama Oriente Petrolero 0–1 Boca Juniors Santa Cruz 20 April 2001 Deportivo Cali 4–1 Oriente Petrolero Cali 2 May 2001 Deportivo Cali 3–0 Boca Juniors Cali Oriente Petrolero 2–2 Cobreloa Santa Cruz Knockout phase
In the knockout phase, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis. If teams are tied on points and goals after both legs (180 minutes of play), a penalty shootout is carried out.
Bracket
Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals Rosario Central 3 1 4 Cobreloa 2 1 3 Rosario Central 1 2 3 (4) América de Cali 0 3 3 (3) Nacional 0 1 1 América de Cali 2 3 5 Rosario Central 0 3 3 Cruz Azul 2 3 5 River Plate 0 5 5 Emelec 2 0 2 River Plate 0 0 0 Cruz Azul 0 3 3 Cruz Azul 1 3 4 Cerro Porteño 2 1 3 Cruz Azul 0 1 1 (1) Boca Juniors 1 0 1 (3) Palmeiras 0 1 1 (5) São Caetano 1 0 1 (3) Palmeiras 3 2 5 (4) Cruzeiro 3 2 5 (3) Cruzeiro 2 4 6 El Nacional 1 1 2 Palmeiras 2 2 4 (2) Boca Juniors 2 2 4 (3) Vasco da Gama 3 1 4 Dep. Concepción 1 0 1 Vasco da Gama 0 0 0 Boca Juniors 1 3 4 Boca Juniors 3 1 4 Junior 2 1 3 References
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