2006_Copa_Sudamericana
2006 Copa Sudamericana
International football competition
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.
| 2006 Copa Nissan Sudamericana de Clubes 2006 Copa Nissan Sul-americana do Clubes | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Dates | 22 August – 13 December |
| Teams | 34 (from 12 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Pachuca (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Colo-Colo |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 66 |
| Goals scored | 184 (2.79 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Humberto Suazo (10 goals) |
← 2005 2007 → | |
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 time a Mexican (or CONCACAF) representative won the Copa Sudamericana or any CONMEBOL-sanctioned tournament.
The Copa Sudamericana 2006 tournament was the sixth edition of the Copa Sudamericana tournament.
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.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chile/Peru Preliminary | ||||
| Huachipato |
3–3 (3–5p) | Colo-Colo |
1–2 | 2–1 |
Coronel Bolognesi  |
3-3 (a) | Universidad San Martín |
1–0 | 2–3 |
| Bolivia/Ecuador Preliminary | ||||
Universitario de Sucre  |
5–4 | Bolívar |
2–2 | 3–2 |
LDU Quito  |
3–4 (a) | El Nacional |
2–3 | 1–1 |
| Paraguay/Uruguay Preliminary | ||||
Libertad  |
4–1 | Cerro Porteño |
3–1 | 1–0 |
Central Español  |
0–1 | Nacional |
0–1 | 0–0 |
| Colombia/Venezuela Preliminary | ||||
Deportes Tolima  |
4–2 | Independiente Medellín |
3–1 | 1–1 |
Mineros de Guayana  |
6–1 | Carabobo |
3–0 | 3–1 |
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitario de Sucre |
2–5 | El Nacional |
1–3 | 1–2 |
Santos  |
1–1 (4–3p) | Cruzeiro |
1–0 | 0–1 |
San Lorenzo  |
2–1 | Banfield |
2–1 | 0–0 |
| Botafogo |
2–2 (2–4p) | Fluminense |
1–1 | 1–1 |
| Coronel Bolognesi |
2–2 (a) | Colo-Colo |
2–1 | 0–1 |
| Deportes Tolima |
2–2 (a) | Mineros de Guayana |
0–0 | 2–2 |
| Lanús |
3–0 | Vélez Sarsfield |
2–0 | 1–0 |
| Vasco da Gama |
1–4 | Corinthians |
0–1 | 1–3 |
| Paraná |
1–4 | Atlético Paranaense |
1–3 | 0–1 |
| Libertad |
2–4 | Nacional |
1–2 | 1–2 |
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nacional (p) *
| 2 | 1 | 3 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Boca Juniors
| 1 | 2 | 3 (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nacional *
| 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Atlético Paranaense
| 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| River Plate *
| 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Atlético Paranaense
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Atlético Paranaense *
| 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Pachuca
| 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Corinthians *
| 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lanús
| 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lanús *
| 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Pachuca
| 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Deportes Tolima *
| 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Pachuca
| 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Pachuca *
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Colo-Colo
| 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Alajuelense *
| 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Colo-Colo
| 4 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Colo-Colo *
| 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gimnasia y Esgrima
| 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fluminense *
| 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gimnasia y Esgrima
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Colo-Colo *
| 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Toluca
| 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| San Lorenzo *
| 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Santos
| 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| San Lorenzo
| 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Toluca (a) *
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Toluca
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| El Nacional *
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(*)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.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacional |
(3–1 p) 3–3 | Boca Juniors |
2–1 | 1–2 |
| River Plate |
2–3 | Atlético Paranaense |
0–1 | 2–2 |
| Corinthians |
2–4 | Lanús |
0–0 | 2–4 |
| Deportes Tolima |
3–6 | Pachuca |
2–1 | 1–5 |
| Alajuelense |
2–11 | Colo-Colo |
0–4 | 2–7 |
| Fluminense |
1–3 | Gimnasia y Esgrima |
1–1 | 0–2 |
| San Lorenzo |
3–1 | Santos |
3–0 | 0–1 |
| Toluca |
3–0 | El Nacional |
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.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacional |
2–6 | Atlético Paranaense |
1–2 | 1–4 |
| Lanús |
2–5 | Pachuca |
0–3 | 2–2 |
| Colo-Colo |
6–1 | Gimnasia y Esgrima |
4–1 | 2–0 |
| San Lorenzo |
3–3 (a) | Toluca |
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.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Paranaense |
1–5 | Pachuca |
0–1 | 1–4 |
| Colo-Colo |
4–1 | Toluca |
2–1 | 2–0 |
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.
| Pos | Name | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humberto Suazo |
Colo-Colo |
10 |
| 2 | Matías Fernández |
Colo-Colo |
6 |
| 3 | Christian Giménez |
Pachuca |
5 |
| Marcos Aurélio |
Atletico Paranaense |
4 | |
| 5 | Juan Carlos Cacho |
Pachuca |
4 |
| Rodrigo Archubi |
Lanús |
4 | |