1996 Copa CONMEBOL

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Teams16 (from 10 confederations)
ChampionsArgentina Lanús (1st title)
Runners-upColombia Santa Fe
Matchesplayed30
1996 Copa CONMEBOL
Tournament details
Teams16 (from 10 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsArgentina Lanús (1st title)
Runners-upColombia Santa Fe
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Top scorerArgentina Oscar Mena (5)
1995
1997

The 1996 Copa CONMEBOL was the fifth edition of CONMEBOL's annual club tournament. Teams that failed to qualify for the Copa Libertadores played in this tournament. Sixteen teams from the ten South American football confederations qualified for this tournament. Lanús defeated Santa Fe in the finals.

The following 16 teams from 10 CONMEBOL member associations qualified for the tournament.

  • 1995 Copa CONMEBOL champions
  • Brazil: 4 berths
  • Colombia, Uruguay: 2 berths
  • All other associations: 1 berth each
Association Team (Berth) Qualification method
 Argentina
1 berth + reigning champion
Rosario Central1995 Copa CONMEBOL champion
Lanús1995–96 Argentine Primera División best placed team not participating in either the 1996 Supercopa Sudamericana or 1997 Copa Libertadores
 Bolivia
1 berth
Bolívar1995 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 3rd place
 Brazil
4 berths
Fluminense1995 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A best placed team not qualified for 1996 Copa Libertadores or 1996 Supercopa Libertadores
Palmeiras1995 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2nd best placed team not qualified for 1996 Copa Libertadores or 1996 Supercopa Libertadores
Bragantino1995 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 3rd best placed team not qualified for 1996 Copa Libertadores or 1996 Supercopa Libertadores
Vasco da Gama1995 Copa do Brasil best placed team not qualified for 1996 Copa Libertadores or 1996 Supercopa Libertadores
 Chile
1 berth
Cobreloa1996 Liguilla Pre-CONMEBOL winner
 Colombia
2 berths
Deportes Tolima1995–96 Categoría Primera A 4th place
Santa Fe1995–96 Categoría Primera A Liguilla Pre-CONMEBOL winner
 Ecuador
1 berth
Emelec1995 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A winner of the Pre-CONMEBOL phase
 Paraguay
1 berth
Guaraní1996 Paraguayan Primera División Torneo Apertura winner
 Peru
1 berth
Alianza Lima1995 Torneo Descentralizado 3rd place
 Uruguay
2 berths
River Plate1995 Campeonato Uruguayo Primera División Liguilla Pre-Libertadores 5th place
Porongos1995 Campeonato Uruguayo Primera División Liguilla Pre-Libertadores 6th place
 Venezuela
1 berth
Unión Atlético Táchira1995–96 Venezuelan Primera División 4th place

Bracket

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                
Argentina Lanús 4 0 4
Bolivia Bolívar 1 1 2
Argentina Lanús 2 6 8
Paraguay Guaraní 0 2 2
Brazil Fluminense 1 2 3
Paraguay Guaraní 3 2 5
Argentina Lanús 3 3 6
Argentina Rosario Central 0 1 1
Argentina Rosario Central 2 4 6
Chile Cobreloa 3 1 4
Argentina Rosario Central 4 0 4
Uruguay River Plate 0 0 0
Uruguay River Plate 2 6 8
Uruguay Porongos 2 0 2
Argentina Lanús 2 0 2
Colombia Santa Fe 0 1 1
Colombia Deportes Tolima 1 0 1
Brazil Vasco da Gama 0 4 4
Brazil Vasco da Gama 2 0 2
Ecuador Emelec 0 1 1
Ecuador Emelec 1 2 3 (4)
Peru Alianza Lima 2 1 3 (3)
Brazil Vasco da Gama 2 0 2 (5)
Colombia Santa Fe 1 1 2 (6)
Brazil Palmeiras 1 3 4
Brazil Bragantino 5 0 5
Brazil Bragantino 0 0 0
Colombia Santa Fe 1 0 1
Colombia Santa Fe 2 3 5
Venezuela Unión Atlético Táchira 2 0 2

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lanús Argentina 4–2 Bolivia Bolívar 4–1 0–1
Fluminense Brazil 3–5 Paraguay Guaraní 1–3 2–2
Rosario Central Argentina 6–4 Chile Cobreloa 2–3 4–1
River Plate Uruguay 8–2 Uruguay Porongos 2–2 6–0
Vasco da Gama Brazil 4–1 Colombia Deportes Tolima 0–1 4–0
Emelec Ecuador 3–3 (4–3 p) Peru Alianza Lima 1–2 2–1
Bragantino Brazil 5–4 Brazil Palmeiras 5–1 0–3
Unión Atlético Táchira Venezuela 2–5 Colombia Santa Fe 2–2 0–3

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lanús Argentina 8–2 Paraguay Guaraní 2–0 6–2
Rosario Central Argentina 4–0 Uruguay River Plate 4–0 0–0
Vasco da Gama Brazil 2–1 Ecuador Emelec 2–0 0–1
Bragantino Brazil 0–1 Colombia Santa Fe 0–1 0–0

Semifinals

Finals

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