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2002 Copa Nissan Sudamericana
Tournament details
Dates	August 28 - December 11
Teams	21 (from 9 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	San Lorenzo (1st title)
Runner-up	Atlético Nacional
Tournament statistics
Matches played	40
Goals scored	98 (2.45 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Rodrigo Astudillo (4); Gonzalo Galindo (4); Pierre Webó (4)

The 2002 Copa Nissan Sudamericana was in the inaugural edition of CONMEBOL's new international club tournament, slated below the Copa Libertadores in importance. Brazilian clubs did not participate due to the late organization of the tournament.

[edit] Preliminary phase

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Venezuela Preliminary
Deportivo Táchira	0-5	Monagas	0-2	0-3

[edit] First Phase

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Argentina I Preliminary
Racing Club	1-0	River Plate	1-0	0-0
Argentina II Preliminary
Gimnasia (LP)	3-1	Boca Juniors	3-1	0-0
Uruguay Preliminary
Danubio	1-3	Nacional	1-1	0-2
Venezuela/Mercosur Champion Preliminary
Monagas	1-8	San Lorenzo	0-3	1-5
Chile Preliminary
Cobreloa	2-4	Santiago Wanderers	0-1	2-3
Peru/Ecuador Preliminary
Aucas	1-3	Barcelona	1-2	0-1
Alianza Lima	2-0	Universitario	1-0	1-0
Barcelona	2-2(5-6p)	Alianza Lima	1-0	1-2
Paraguay/Bolivia Preliminary
Bolívar	4-3	Oriente Petrolero	4-2	0-1
Cerro Porteño	0-3	Libertad	0-1	0-2
Bolívar	3-1	Libertad	2-0	1-1
Colombia Preliminary
Atlético Nacional	3-1	América	1-0	2-1

[edit] Quarterfinals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Alianza Lima	2-3	Nacional	1-0	1-3
San Lorenzo	3-3(4-3p)	Racing Club	3-1	0-2
Atlético Nacional	2-2(6-5p)	Santiago Wanderers	2-1	0-1
Bolívar	4-3	Gimnasia (LP)	4-1	0-2

[edit] Semifinals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Bolívar	4-5	San Lorenzo	2-1	2-4
Atlético Nacional	3-3(5-3 p)	Nacional	2-1	1-2

[edit] Final

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Atlético Nacional	0-4	San Lorenzo	0-4	0-0

Copa Sudamericana 2002 Winner
San Lorenzo de Almagro First Title

[edit] External links