2012 Copa Libertadores first stage
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The First Stage of the 2012 Copa Santander Libertadores de América ran from January 24 to February 2, 2012 (first legs: January 24–26; second legs: January 31–February 2).[1]
Format
The twelve teams were drawn into six ties on November 25, 2011 in Asunción.[2]
Teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria were used for breaking ties on points:[3]
- Goal difference
- Away goals
- Penalty shootout (no extra time is played)
The six winners advanced to the second stage to join the 26 automatic qualifiers.
Matches
Team 1 played the second leg at home.
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breakers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Points | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | GD | AG | Pen. |
Sport Huancayo  |
1:4 |  Arsenal |
0–3 | 1–1 | — | — | — |
Flamengo  |
3:3 |  Real Potosí |
1–2 | 2–0 | +1:−1 | — | — |
Caracas  |
1:4 |  Peñarol |
0–4 | 1–1 | — | — | — |
Libertad  |
3:3 |  El Nacional |
0–1 | 4–1 | +2:−2 | — | — |
Once Caldas  |
1:4 | Internacional |
0–1 | 2–2 | — | — | — |
UANL  |
1:4 |  Unión Española |
0–1 | 2–2 | — | — | — |
Match G1
| Sport Huancayo | 1–1 | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
Ibarra  44' |
Report | Leguizamón 85' |
Arsenal won on points 4–1.
Match G2
| Real Potosí | 2–1 | Flamengo |
|---|---|---|
| Centurión 30' Britez 57' |
Report | Luiz Antônio 28' |
| Flamengo | 2–0 | Real Potosí |
|---|---|---|
| Léo Moura 39' Ronaldinho 90+2' |
Report |
Tied on points 3–3, Flamengo won on goal difference.
Match G3
| Peñarol | 4–0 | Caracas |
|---|---|---|
| Freitas 35' Zalayeta 38'João Pedro 63'Estoyanoff 70' |
Report |
| Caracas | 1–1 | Peñarol |
|---|---|---|
| Peraza 77' |
Report | Estoyanoff 27' |
Peñarol won on points 4–1.
Match G4
| El Nacional | 1–0 | Libertad |
|---|---|---|
| J. L. Anangonó 43' |
Report |
Tied on points 3–3, Libertad won on goal difference.
Match G5
| Internacional | 1–0 | Once Caldas |
|---|---|---|
| Leandro Damião 11' |
Report |
| Once Caldas | 2–2 | Internacional |
|---|---|---|
| Núñez 2' (pen.) González 24' |
Report | D'Alessandro 11' (pen.) Tinga 21' |
Internacional won on points 4–1.
Match G6
| Unión Española | 1–0 | UANL |
|---|---|---|
| Barriga 58' |
Report |
Unión Española won on points 4–1.