2014 Copa Libertadores second stage


The second stage of the 2014 Copa Libertadores de América was played from February 11 to April 10, 2014. A total of 32 teams competed in the second stage.

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on December 12, 2013, 21:00, at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.
For the second stage, the 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four containing one team from each of the four seeding pots. The seeding of each team was determined by their association and qualifying berth. Teams from the same association in Pots 1 and 2 could not be drawn into the same group. However, a first stage winner, whose identity was not known at the time of the draw, could be drawn into the same group with another team from the same association.

Seeding

The following were the seeding of the 32 teams entered into the second stage draw, which included the 26 automatic qualifiers and the 6 first stage winners:
Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4

Vélez Sarsfield

Newell's Old Boys

Atlético Mineiro

Cruzeiro

Bolívar

Unión Española

Cerro Porteño

Peñarol
San Lorenzo

Arsenal

Flamengo

Grêmio

The Strongest

O'Higgins

Nacional

Defensor Sporting
Atlético Nacional

Deportivo Cali

Emelec

Independiente del Valle

Universitario

Real Garcilaso

Zamora

Deportivo Anzoátegui
Santos Laguna

León

First stage winner G1

First stage winner G2

First stage winner G3

First stage winner G4

First stage winner G5

First stage winner G6

The first stage winners were:
In the second stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. If tied on points, the following criteria were used to determine the ranking: 1. Goal difference; 2. Goals scored; 3. Away goals scored; 4. Drawing of lots. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the round of 16.

Groups

The matches were played on February 11–13, 18–20, 25–27, March 11–13, 18–20, 25–27, April 1–3, and 8–10, 2014.

Group 1


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Group 2


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Group 3


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Group 4


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Group 5


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Group 6


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Group 7


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Group 8


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