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2007 Copa Libertadores
Copa Toyota Libertadores 2007
Tournament details
Dates	January 24 - June 20
Teams	38 (from 11 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Boca Juniors (6th title)
Runner-up	Grêmio
Tournament statistics
Matches played	138
Goals scored	364 (2.64 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Salvador Cabañas (10)
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The Copa Libertadores de America 2007 was the 48th edition of the Copa Libertadores. It started on January 24, 2007. The group stage finished on April 26, 2007. The knock out stage started on May 2, 2007, and finished on June 20, 2007. It was won by Boca Juniors. This was their sixth Copa Libertadores title, one less than Independiente's record.

[edit] Preliminary round

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Preliminary Round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Blooming	0-6	Santos	0-1	0-5
Velez Sarsfield	5-1	Danubio	3-0	2-1
Deportivo Tachira	1-4	Deportes Tolima	1-2	0-2
Tacuary	1-4	LDU Quito	1-1	0-3
Cobreloa	1-3	Paraná Clube	0-2	1-1
América	6-2	Sporting Cristal	5-0	1-2

Teams in the "Team #1" column played at home in the first leg.

[edit] Group stage

	Teams qualified for Round of 16

[edit] Group 1

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Group 1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Libertad	6	4	1	1	9	4	+5	13
América	6	4	0	2	12	10	+2	12
Banfield	6	3	0	3	8	8	0	9
El Nacional	6	0	1	5	4	11	-7	1

[edit] Group 2

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Group 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Necaxa	6	4	0	2	9	7	+2	12
São Paulo	6	3	2	1	11	4	+7	11
Audax Italiano	6	3	2	1	8	6	+2	11
Alianza Lima	6	0	0	6	2	13	-11	0

[edit] Group 3

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Group 3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Grêmio	6	3	1	2	4	4	0	10
Cúcuta Deportivo	6	2	3	1	9	7	+2	9
Deportes Tolima	6	2	1	3	5	6	-1	7
Cerro Porteño	6	2	1	3	4	5	-1	7

[edit] Group 4

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Group 4

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Vélez Sársfield	6	3	2	1	6	3	+3	11
Nacional	6	3	1	2	9	5	+4	10
Internacional	6	3	1	2	7	7	0	10
Emelec	6	1	0	5	3	10	-7	3

[edit] Group 5

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Group 5

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Flamengo	6	5	1	0	10	4	+6	16
Paraná Clube	6	3	0	3	9	8	+1	9
Real Potosí	6	1	3	2	8	9	-1	6
U. A. Maracaibo	6	0	2	4	8	14	-6	2

[edit] Group 6

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Group 6

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Colo-Colo	6	3	0	3	12	7	+5	9
Caracas	6	3	0	3	7	10	-3	9
LDU Quito	6	2	2	2	7	8	-1	8
River Plate	6	2	2	2	5	6	-1	8

[edit] Group 7

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Group 7

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Toluca	6	4	0	2	10	6	+4	12
Boca Juniors	6	3	1	2	11	5	+6	10
Cienciano	6	3	0	3	12	9	+3	9
Bolívar	6	1	1	4	5	18	-13	4

[edit] Group 8

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Group 8

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Santos	6	6	0	12	1	+11	18
Defensor Sporting	6	3	3	8	7	+1	9
Gimnasia LP	6	3	3	9	10	-1	9
Deportivo Pasto	6	0	6	3	14	-11	0

[edit] Knockout stage

Main article: Copa Libertadores 2007 - Knockout Stages

The teams were seeded 1 to 8 (first placed teams of each group) and 9 to 16 (second placed teams of each group) and the ties were 1 vs 16, 2 vs 15, etc. The first leg of the matches were played on May 2 and May 3 while the second leg of matches were played on May 8, 9 and 10th. Finals were played on 13.06.07 & 20.06.07

[edit] Qualified Teams

	Teams qualified as first place		Teams qualified as second place

Seed	Team	Pld	Points	GD
1	Santos	6	18	+11
2	Flamengo	6	16	+6
3	Libertad	6	13	+5
4	Toluca	6	12	+4
5	Necaxa	6	12	+2
6	Vélez Sársfield	6	11	+3
7	Grêmio	6	10	0
8	Colo-Colo	6	9	+5
9	Club América	6	12	+2
10	São Paulo	6	11	+7
11	Boca Juniors	6	10	+6
12	Nacional	6	10	+4
13	Cúcuta Deportivo	6	9	+2
14	Paraná Clube	6	9	+1
15	Defensor Sporting	6	9	+1
16	Caracas	6	9	-3

[edit] Bracket

Round of 16				Quarter-finals			Semi-finals			Final

1	Santos	2	3
16	Caracas	2	2
				Santos	0	2

				América	0	1
8	Colo-Colo	0	2

9	América	3	1
							Santos	0	3

							Grêmio (*)	2	1
5	Necaxa	2	0

12	Nacional	3	1
				Nacional	0	2

				Cúcuta Deportivo	2	2
4	Toluca	1	2

13	Cúcuta Deportivo	5	0
										Grêmio	0	0

										Boca Juniors	3	2
2	Flamengo	0	2

15	Defensor	3	0
				Defensor	2	0(2)

				Grêmio	0	2(4)
7	Grêmio	0	2

10	São Paulo	1	0
							Cúcuta Deportivo	3	0

							Boca Juniors	1	3
6	Vélez Sarsfield	0	3

11	Boca Juniors	3	1
				Boca Juniors	1	2

				Libertad	1	0
3	Libertad	2	1

14	Paraná Clube	1	1