The preliminary stages of the 2012 Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes consisted of two stages:[1]
The draw was made in Luque on June 29, 2012.[3] Thirty-two teams (all from rest of South America) competed in the First Stage, where they were drawn into sixteen ties. The sixteen winners of the First Stage joined another fourteen teams (six from Argentina, eight from Brazil) to compete in the Second Stage, where they were drawn into fifteen ties.
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:[4]
The fifteen winners of the Second Stage advanced to the round of 16 to join the defending champion Universidad de Chile.
Team 1 played the second leg at home.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |
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South Zone | |||||
Olimpia ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
0–0 | 2–1 | |
Nacional ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() |
0–2 | 4–0 | |
Universidad Católica ![]() |
4–1 | ![]() |
1–1 | 3–0 | |
Oriente Petrolero ![]() |
2–2 (a) | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–2 | |
Universitario ![]() |
1–5 | ![]() |
0–3 | 1–2 | |
Cerro Largo ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
1–2 | 0–0 | |
Cobreloa ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–2 | |
Cerro Porteño ![]() |
7–3 | ![]() |
3–3 | 4–0 | |
North Zone | |||||
Millonarios ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
0–0 | 3–0 | |
Universidad San Martín ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
0–1 | 1–1 | |
Mineros ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 | |
Barcelona ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() |
0–0 | 5–1 | |
ACD Lara ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() |
1–3 | 0–0 | |
León de Huánuco ![]() |
2–4 | ![]() |
0–1 | 2–3 | |
Envigado ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
0–0 | 2–0 | |
LDU Loja ![]() |
6–2 | ![]() |
2–0 | 4–2 |
Danubio ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Olimpia won on points 4–1.
Nacional ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Rolín ![]() Bueno ![]() Recoba ![]() Vecino ![]() |
Report |
Tied on points 3–3, Nacional won on goal difference.
Universidad Católica won on points 4–1.
Guaraní ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Report | Carando ![]() |
Oriente Petrolero ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Carando ![]() |
Report | Órteman ![]() López ![]() |
Tied on points 3–3, Guaraní won on away goals.
Liverpool ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Núñez ![]() Pezzolano ![]() |
Report |
Universitario de Sucre ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Escalante ![]() |
Report | Ferreira ![]() Scarone ![]() |
Liverpool won in points 6–0.
Aurora ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Rodríguez ![]() Castellón ![]() |
Report | Barboza ![]() |
Cerro Largo ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Report |
Aurora won in points 4–1.
Cobreloa ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Canío ![]() Pol ![]() |
Report | Cardozo ![]() Suárez ![]() |
Cobreloa won on points 4–1.
Cerro Porteño ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Fabbro ![]() Oviedo ![]() S. Salcedo ![]() Da Silva ![]() |
Report |
Cerro Porteño won on points 4–1.
Inti Gas ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Millonarios won on points 4–1.
Emelec ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Mera ![]() |
Report |
Universidad San Martín ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Labarthe ![]() |
Report | Gaibor ![]() |
Emelec won on points 4–1.
La Equidad ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Report | Guerra ![]() |
Mineros ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Vallenilla ![]() Guerra ![]() |
Report | Valencia ![]() |
Mineros won on points 6–0.
Deportivo Táchira ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Report |
Barcelona ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Perlaza ![]() Quiñónez ![]() Oyola ![]() Matamoros ![]() De la Torre ![]() |
Report | González ![]() |
Barcelona won on points 4–1.
Deportes Tolima ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Ramírez ![]() Arrechea ![]() Preciado ![]() |
Report | Torrealba ![]() |
ACD Lara ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Report |
Deportes Tolima won on points 4–1.
Deportivo Quito ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Cambindo ![]() |
Report |
León de Huánuco ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Vásquez ![]() Quina ![]() |
Report | Bevacqua ![]() Saritama ![]() |
Deportivo Quito won on points 6–0.
Unión Comercio ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Envigado ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Palacios ![]() Orozco ![]() |
Report |
Envigado won on points 4–1.
LDU Loja won on points 6–0.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Guaraní ![]() |
3–5 | ![]() |
2–4 | 1–1 |
Bahia ![]() |
0–4 | ![]() |
0–2 | 0–2 |
Envigado ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
1–1 | 0–1 |
Argentinos Juniors ![]() |
2–6 | ![]() |
1–2 | 1–4 |
Mineros ![]() |
2–6 | ![]() |
2–2 | 0–4 |
Atlético Goianiense ![]() |
2–2 (4–2 p) | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 |
Olimpia ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
0–1 | 0–0 |
Grêmio ![]() |
3–3 (a) | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–3 |
Cobreloa ![]() |
3–4 | ![]() |
0–0 | 3–4 |
Universidad Católica ![]() |
3–3 (a) | ![]() |
2–0 | 1–3 |
Colón ![]() |
5–2 | ![]() |
3–1 | 2–1 |
Deportivo Quito ![]() |
5–2 | ![]() |
2–1 | 3–1 |
Boca Juniors ![]() |
3–3 (a) | ![]() |
3–3 | 0–0 |
LDU Loja ![]() |
2–2 (a) | ![]() |
0–1 | 2–1 |
Palmeiras ![]() |
3–3 (a) | ![]() |
2–0 | 1–3 |
Guaraní ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Hidalgo ![]() De La Cruz ![]() |
Report | Cosme ![]() Rentería ![]() Robayo ![]() |
Millonarios ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Vásquez ![]() |
Report | Hidalgo ![]() |
Millonarios won on points 4–1.
Bahia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Report | Rogério Ceni ![]() Ademilson ![]() |
São Paulo ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Willian José ![]() Maicon ![]() |
Report |
São Paulo won on points 6–0.
Note: Second leg postponed from September 19 due to bad weather.[5]
Liverpool won on points 4–1.
Argentinos Juniors ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Núñez ![]() |
Report | Ferreira ![]() |
Tigre won on points 6–0.
Mineros ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Rojas ![]() Guerra ![]() |
Report | Fabbro ![]() Dos Santos ![]() |
Cerro Porteño ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Benítez ![]() S. Salcedo ![]() Fabbro ![]() Nanni ![]() |
Report |
Cerro Porteño won on points 4–1.
Atlético Goianiense ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Márcio ![]() |
Report | Abreu ![]() |
Figueirense ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Túlio ![]() |
Report | Gustavo ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Túlio ![]() Fernandes ![]() Caio ![]() João Paulo ![]() |
2–4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tied on points 2–2, Atlético Goianiense won on penalties.
Emelec ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Report |
Emelec won on points 4–1.
Grêmio ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
André Lima ![]() |
Report |
Tied on points 3–3, Grêmio won on away goals.
Barcelona won on points 4–1.
Universidad Católica ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Trecco ![]() Ríos ![]() |
Report |
Deportes Tolima ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Noguera ![]() Vallejo ![]() Ramírez ![]() |
Report | Costa ![]() |
Tied on points 3–3, Universidad Católica won on away goals.
Colón won on points 6–0.
Deportivo Quito ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Checa ![]() Lorca ![]() |
Report | Da Silva ![]() |
Aurora ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Olmedo ![]() |
Report | Bevacqua ![]() Checa ![]() |
Deportivo Quito won on points 6–0.
Boca Juniors ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() |
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Silva ![]() Somoza ![]() Sánchez Miño ![]() |
Report | Santana ![]() Rosales ![]() Farías ![]() |
Tied on points 2–2, Independiente won on away goals.
Tied on points 3–3, LDU Loja won on away goals.
Botafogo ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Seedorf ![]() Renato ![]() Lodeiro ![]() |
Report | Patrik ![]() |
Tied on points 3–3, Palmeiras won on away goals.