The 1996 Copa CONMEBOL was the fifth edition of CONMEBOL's annual club tournament. Teams that failed to qualify for the Copa Libertadores played in this tournament. Sixteen teams from the ten South American football confederations qualified for this tournament. Lanús defeated Santa Fe in the finals.

1996 Copa CONMEBOL
Tournament details
Teams16 (from 10 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsArgentina Lanús (1st title)
Runners-upColombia Santa Fe
Tournament statistics
Matches played34
Top scorer(s)Argentina Oscar Mena (5)
1995
1997

Qualified teams edit

Qualified teams
  Lanús   Unión Atlético Táchira   Rosario Central   Bragantino
  Bolívar   Fluminense   Palmeiras   Vasco da Gama
  Cobreloa   Santa Fe   Deportes Tolima   Emelec
  Guaraní   Alianza Lima   Porongos   River Plate

Bracket edit

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                
  Lanús 4 0 4
  Bolívar 1 1 2
  Lanús 2 6 8
  Guaraní 0 2 2
  Fluminense 1 2 3
  Guaraní 3 2 5
  Lanús 3 3 6
  Rosario Central 0 1 1
  Rosario Central 2 4 6
  Cobreloa 3 1 4
  Rosario Central 4 0 4
  River Plate 0 0 0
  River Plate 2 6 8
  Porongos 2 0 2
  Lanús 2 0 2
  Santa Fe 0 1 1
  Deportes Tolima 1 0 1
  Vasco da Gama 0 4 4
  Vasco da Gama 2 0 2
  Emelec 0 1 1
  Emelec 1 2 3 (4)
  Alianza Lima 2 1 3 (3)
  Vasco da Gama 2 0 2 (5)
  Santa Fe 1 1 2 (6)
  Palmeiras 1 3 4
  Bragantino 5 0 5
  Bragantino 0 0 0
  Santa Fe 1 0 1
  Santa Fe 2 3 5
  Unión Atlético Táchira 2 0 2

First round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lanús   4–2   Bolívar 4–1 0–1
Fluminense   3–5   Guaraní 1–3 2–2
Rosario Central   6–4   Cobreloa 2–3 4–1
River Plate   8–2   Porongos 2–2 6–0
Vasco da Gama   4–1   Deportes Tolima 0–1 4–0
Emelec   3–3 (4–3 p)   Alianza Lima 1–2 2–1
Bragantino   5–4   Palmeiras 5–1 0–3
Unión Atlético Táchira   2–5   Santa Fe 2–2 0–3

Quarterfinals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lanús   8–2   Guaraní 2–0 6–2
Rosario Central   4–0   River Plate 4–0 0–0
Vasco da Gama   2–1   Emelec 2–0 0–1
Bragantino   0–1   Santa Fe 0–1 0–0

Semifinals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lanús   6–1   Rosario Central 3–1 3–0
Vasco da Gama   2–2 (5–6 p)   Santa Fe 2–1 0–1

Finals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lanús   2–1   Santa Fe 2–0 0–1

External links edit