The 2009 Copa Chile was the 30th edition of the competition. The competition started on May 10, 2009 with the preliminary round and concluded on November 15, 2009 with the Final. The winner qualifies for the 2010 Copa Sudamericana.
Schedule Round Date Number of fixtures Clubs New entries this round Preliminary round May 10, 2009May 17, 2009 6 81 → 75 12 Regional Amateur Champions First round May 24, 2009June 7, 2009 11 75 → 64 16 Tercera B Clubs1 Regional Amateur Champion Second round June 10, 2009June 29, 2009 6 64 → 58 1 Tercera B Club Third Round June 10, 2009June 29, 2009 11 58 → 47 16 Tercera Division Clubs2 Regional Amateur Champions Fourth Round August 5, 2009August 19, 2009 15 47 → 32 1 Primera Division Club14 Primera B Clubs 1 Provincial Amateur Team Fifth Round August 26, 2009September 16, 2009 16 32 → 16 17 Primera Division Clubs Round of 16 September 30, 2009October 13, 2009 8 16 → 8 - Quarterfinals October 21, 2009November 3, 2009 4 8 → 4 - Semifinals November 11, 2009 2 4 → 2 - Final November 15, 2009 1 2 → 1 -
Teams A record 82 clubs were accepted for the competition; one club, Luis Matte Larrain, folded before the fixtures were released, leaving 81 clubs to appear in the draw. The teams for this edition are the teams from the Primera Division, Primera B, Tercera Division, regional amateur club champions, and selected amateur teams.
Primera División
Audax Italiano Cobreloa Cobresal Colo-Colo Curicó Unido Deportes La Serena Everton Huachipato Municipal Iquique
Ñublense O'Higgins Palestino Rangers Santiago Morning Unión Española Universidad Católica Universidad de Chile Universidad de Concepción
Primera B
Coquimbo Unido Deportes Antofagasta Deportes Concepción Deportes Copiapó Deportes Melipilla Deportes Puerto Montt Lota Schwager
Naval Provincial Osorno San Marcos de Arica Santiago Wanderers San Luis Unión La Calera Unión San Felipe
Tercera División
Provincial AGC Deportivo Lo Barnechea Deportes Colchagua Deportes Ovalle Deportes Temuco Deportes Valdivia Fernández Vial Iberia
Linares Unido Magallanes Municipal Mejillones Corporación Peñalolén San Antonio Unido Trasandino Unión Quilpué Unión Temuco
Cuarta División
Academia Quilpué Academia Samuel Reyes Corporación Ñuñoa Deportes Cerro Navia Deportes Quilicura Deportes Santa Cruz Enfoque de Rancagua Ferroviarios General Velásquez
Juventud Padre Hurtado Juventud Puente Alto Lautaro de Buin Municipal La Pintana Provincial Talagante Pudahuel Barrancas Universidad Iberoamericana
Regional teams
Antofagasta - Asotel (Antofagasta) Araucanía - Luchador (Lican Ray) Arica & Parinacota - Trasandino de Socoroma (Arica) Atacama - Juventus (Caldera) Aysén - Lord Cochrane (Aysén) Biobío - Lord Cochrane (Concepción) Coquimbo - David Arellano (Coquimbo) Los Lagos - Deportivo Lintz
Los Ríos - Audax de Futrono Magallanes - Prat de Punta Arenas Maule - Favorita (Lontué) O'Higgins - Juan Lyon (Pichidegua) Santiago Metropolitan - Manuel Rodríguez (Puente Alto) Tarapacá - Yungay (Iquique) Valparaíso - Balmaceda (San Antonio)
Special invitee Selección Rapa Nui
First round This round comprised the 2009 Tercera B teams (except one), one Regional Amateur Champion, plus five of the winners of the preliminary round.
Second round This round comprised the winners of the first round (except one), the remaining 2009 Tercera B team, and one Regional Amateur Champion team.
Third round This round comprised the winners of the second round (except two), the remaining winner of the first round, the 2009 Tercera División teams, plus two Regional Amateur Champion teams.
Fourth round The Fourth Round marks the beginning of the competition for professional teams. The draw for the Fourth Round was held on July 31, 2009 and was conducted by the "Manager of National Tournaments", René Rosas. This round comprised the winners of the Third Round, the 2009 Primera B teams, Primera División team Colo-Colo, and special invitee Selección Rapa Nui (the Easter Island Team).
DateHome teamScoreAway teamAugust 5Unión Temuco4–1NavalAugust 5Selección Rapa Nui0–4Colo-ColoAugust 5Deportes Temuco3–1Deportes ConcepciónAugust 12Deportivo Lo Barnechea2–2 (2–3 p)Deportes MelipillaAugust 12Deportes Ovalle0–0 (2–3 p)Coquimbo UnidoAugust 12Equipo Peñalolén2–3Unión San FelipeAugust 12Magallanes1–1 (3–5 p)Santiago WanderersAugust 13Balmaceda (San Antonio)0–0 (1–3 p)Deportes CopiapóAugust 13Fernández Vial1–2Lota SchwagerAugust 12/19Deportes Colchagua1–1 (4–5 p)Unión La CaleraAugust 19Provincial Talagante1–1 (3–4 p)Deportes AntofagastaAugust 19Lord Cochrane (Concepción)0–0 (3–5 p)San LuisAugust 19Municipal La Pintana1–2San Marcos de AricaAugust 19Luchador (Lican Ray)1–2Deportes Puerto MonttAugust 19Prat de Punta Arenas1–2Provincial Osorno
Fifth round DateHome teamScoreAway teamAugust 26Unión San Felipe2–1O'HigginsAugust 26Deportes Antofagasta2–1CobreloaAugust 26San Marcos de Arica2–2 (5–6 p)Municipal IquiqueAugust 26San Luis2–2 (5–3 p)Universidad de ChileSeptember 2Palestino0–1Curicó UnidoSeptember 2Lota Schwager2–1HuachipatoSeptember 2Deportes Copiapó0–4CobresalSeptember 2Coquimbo Unido1–1 (4–3 p)Deportes La SerenaSeptember 2Unión La Calera2–5Unión EspañolaSeptember 2Audax Italiano2–3Santiago MorningSeptember 2Deportes Melipilla2–0RangersSeptember 2Unión Temuco2–0Universidad CatólicaSeptember 15Deportes Puerto Montt0–3Universidad de ConcepciónSeptember 16Santiago Wanderers0–0 (5–4 p)EvertonSeptember 16Provincial Osorno2–1ÑublenseSeptember 16Deportes Temuco0–4Colo-Colo
Final phase Round of 16
DateHome teamScoreAway teamSeptember 30Santiago Wanderers0–0 (3–5 p)Santiago MorningSeptember 30San Luis1–1 (4–5 p)Universidad de ConcepciónOctober 6Coquimbo Unido1–0CobresalOctober 7Deportes Melipilla2–4Curicó UnidoOctober 7Unión Temuco2–2 (5–4 p)Provincial OsornoOctober 7Deportes Antofagasta0–1Municipal IquiqueOctober 7Lota Schwager0–1Colo-ColoOctober 13Unión San Felipe1–0Unión Española
Quarterfinals
DateHome teamScoreAway teamOctober 21Unión San Felipe1–1 (6–5 p)Colo-ColoOctober 28Unión Temuco0–0 (5–6 p)Universidad de ConcepciónOctober 28Curicó Unido1–3Santiago MorningNovember 3Coquimbo Unido0–1Municipal Iquique
Semifinals
Final
Copa Chile2009 ChampionU. San FelipeFirst Title
Top goalscorers Pos Name Club Goals1 Angel Vildozo Unión San Felipe52 Cristian BogadoColo-Colo43 Humberto ÁlvarezUnión Temuco3 Gustavo CanalesUnión Española3 Víctor CéspedUnión Temuco3 Diego RivarolaSantiago Morning3
See also Primera División 2009 Primera B Tercera División Tercera División B
External links Official site of the Copa Chile Official regulations Website of the Copa Chile 4th Round (Diario El Mercurio) 5th Round (Diario El Mercurio) Round of 16 (Diario El Mercurio) Quarterfinals (Diario El Mercurio) Semifinals (Diario El Mercurio) Final (Diario El Mercurio)