2014 Copa Sudamericana finals
River Plate, champions
Event2014 Copa Sudamericana
Atlético Nacional River Plate
Colombia Argentina
1 3
on aggregate
First leg
Atlético Nacional River Plate
1 1
Date3 December 2014
VenueEstadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
RefereeRicardo Marques (Brazil)
Attendance44,412
Second leg
River Plate Atlético Nacional
2 0
Date10 December 2014
VenueEstadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires
Man of the MatchLeonardo Pisculichi
Fair Player of the MatchGermán Pezzella
RefereeDarío Ubriaco (Uruguay)

The 2014 Copa Sudamericana finals were the two-legged final that decided the winner of the 2014 Copa Sudamericana, the 13th edition of the Copa Sudamericana, South America's secondary international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.

The finals were contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Colombian team Atlético Nacional and Argentine team River Plate. The first leg was hosted by Atlético Nacional at Estadio Atanasio Girardot in Medellín on 3 December 2014, while the second leg was hosted by River Plate at Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti in Buenos Aires on 10 December.[1] The winner qualified for the 2015 Copa Libertadores, and earned the right to play against the 2014 Copa Libertadores winners in the 2015 Recopa Sudamericana, and against the 2014 J. League Cup winners in the 2015 Suruga Bank Championship.[2]

The first leg ended in a 1–1 draw.[3] The second led ended with a 2–0 win for River Plate, and they won the tournament for the first time in their history.[4]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Colombia Atlético Nacional 1 (2002)
Argentina River Plate 1 (2003)

Road to the finals

Note: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.

Colombia Atlético Nacional Round Argentina River Plate
Opponent Venue Score Elimination phase Opponent Venue Score
Venezuela Deportivo La Guaira
(won 2–1 on aggregate)		 Away1–1 First stage Bye
Home1–0
Paraguay General Díaz
(tied 3–3 on aggregate, won on away goals)		 Home0–2 Second stage Argentina Godoy Cruz
(won 3–0 on aggregate)		 Away0–1
Away1–3 Home2–0
Seed 16 final stages Seed 3
Brazil Vitória
(won 3–2 on aggregate)		 Home2–2 Round of 16 Paraguay Libertad
(won 5–1 on aggregate)		 Away1–3
Away0–1 Home2–0
Peru Universidad César Vallejo
(won 2–0 on aggregate)		 Home1–0 Quarterfinals Argentina Estudiantes
(won 5–3 on aggregate)		 Away1–2
Away0–1 Home3–2
Brazil São Paulo
(tied 1–1 on aggregate, won on penalties)		 Home1–0 Semifinals Argentina Boca Juniors
(won 1–0 on aggregate)		 Away0–0
Away1–0 (1–4 p) Home1–0

Format

The finals were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the higher-seeded team hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule was used, and 30 minutes of extra time was played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.[2]

Match details

First leg

Atlético Nacional Colombia1–1Argentina River Plate
Berrío 34' Report Pisculichi 65'
Attendance: 44,412
Atlético Nacional
River Plate
GK30Argentina Franco Armani
DF22Colombia Daniel Bocanegra
DF12Colombia Alexis Henríquez
DF3Colombia Óscar Murillo
MF20Colombia Alejandro Bernaldownward-facing red arrow 37'
MF13Colombia Alexander Mejía (c)
MF19Colombia Farid Díaz
MF10Colombia Edwin Cardona
FW17Colombia Orlando Berríodownward-facing red arrow 70'
FW14Colombia Luis Carlos Ruiz
FW29Colombia Jonathan Copetedownward-facing red arrow 58'
Substitutes:
GK25Colombia Luis Enrique Martínez
DF6Colombia Juan Valencia
DF26Venezuela Alejandro Guerraupward-facing green arrow 37'
MF24Colombia Sebastián Pérezupward-facing green arrow 58'
MF7Colombia Sherman Cárdenas
FW18Colombia Wilder Guisaoupward-facing green arrow 70'
FW9Colombia Juan Pablo Ángel
Manager:
Colombia Juan Carlos Osorio
GK1Argentina Marcelo Barovero (c)
DF24Argentina Emanuel Mammanadownward-facing red arrow 60'
DF20Argentina Germán PezzellaYellow card 77'
DF6Argentina Ramiro Funes Mori
DF21Argentina Leonel Vangioni
MF8Uruguay Carlos Sánchez
MF23Argentina Leonardo Ponzio
MF16Argentina Ariel Rojas
MF15Argentina Leonardo Pisculichidownward-facing red arrow 75'
FW7Uruguay Rodrigo Moradownward-facing red arrow 66'
FW19Colombia Teófilo GutiérrezYellow card 86'
Substitutes:
GK26Argentina Julio Chiarini
DF2Argentina Jonathan Maidana
MF5Argentina Matías Kranevitterupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF11Argentina Osmar Ferreyra
MF14Argentina Augusto Solariupward-facing green arrow 60'
FW18Argentina Fernando Cavenaghiupward-facing green arrow 66'
FW22Argentina Sebastián Driussi
Manager:
Argentina Marcelo Gallardo

Assistant referees:[5]
Emerson de Carvalho (Brazil)
Marcelo Van Gasse (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Wilton Sampaio (Brazil)

Second leg

River Plate
Atlético Nacional
GK1Argentina Marcelo Barovero (c)
DF25Argentina Gabriel Mercado
DF20Argentina Germán Pezzella
DF6Argentina Ramiro Funes MoriYellow card 48'
DF21Argentina Leonel Vangioni
MF8Uruguay Carlos Sánchez
MF23Argentina Leonardo Ponziodownward-facing red arrow 81'
MF16Argentina Ariel Rojas
MF15Argentina Leonardo Pisculichidownward-facing red arrow 89'
FW7Uruguay Rodrigo Mora
FW19Colombia Teófilo Gutiérrezdownward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutes:
GK26Argentina Julio Chiarini
DF24Argentina Emanuel Mammana
MF5Argentina Matías Kranevitterupward-facing green arrow 81'
MF11Argentina Osmar Ferreyra
MF14Argentina Augusto Solari
FW22Argentina Sebastián Driussiupward-facing green arrow 89'
FW18Argentina Fernando Cavenaghiupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Argentina Marcelo Gallardo
GK30Argentina Franco Armani
DF5Colombia Francisco Nájeradownward-facing red arrow 64'
DF12Colombia Alexis Henríquez
DF6Colombia Juan Valencia
MF22Colombia Daniel Bocanegra
MF20Colombia Alejandro Bernal
MF13Colombia Alexander Mejía (c)Yellow card 83'
MF19Colombia Farid Díazdownward-facing red arrow 65'
MF10Colombia Edwin Cardona
FW17Colombia Orlando BerríoYellow card 68'downward-facing red arrow 72'
FW14Colombia Luis Carlos Ruiz
Substitutes:
GK25Colombia Luis Enrique Martínez
DF3Colombia Óscar Murilloupward-facing green arrow 64'
MF24Colombia Sebastián Pérez
MF7Colombia Sherman Cárdenasupward-facing green arrow 72'
FW18Colombia Wilder Guisaoupward-facing green arrow 65'
FW29Colombia Jonathan Copete
FW9Colombia Juan Pablo Ángel
Manager:
Colombia Juan Carlos Osorio

Assistant referees:[5]
Miguel A. Nievas (Uruguay)
Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay)
Fourth official:
Christian Ferreyra (Uruguay)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "El 3 y el 10 de diciembre son las fechas de la final de la Total Sudamericana" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 28 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Copa Total Sudamericana 2014 – Reglamento" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com.
  3. ↑ "Copa Total Sudamericana: Atlético Nacional y River Plate empatan 1-1 en primera final" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 3 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "River Plate es el indiscutible campeón de la Copa Total Sudamericana 2014" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 10 December 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Marques y Ubriaco son los árbitros para la final de la Total Sudamericana". CONMEBOL. 30 November 2014.
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