The 2011 Copa Chile was the 32nd edition of the Copa Chile, the country's national cup tournament. The competition started on May 11, 2011 with the preliminary rounds and concluded on November 16, 2011 with the second leg of the final. The winner qualified for the 2012 Copa Sudamericana. A new format was used for the teams that was created by the Chilean Leandro A. Shara
Schedule Round Date Preliminary round May 11, 2011May 18, 2011 First round May 25, 2011June 1, 2011 Second round June 8, 2011June 15, 2011 Third round June 19, 2011August 3, 2011 Quarterfinals August 31, 2011September 4, 2011 Semifinals October 5, 2011October 13, 2011 Final November 9, 2011November 16, 2011
Teams A total 76 clubs were accepted for the competition; one club, Juventud Puente Alto, folded before the fixtures were released, leaving 75 clubs in the draw. The teams for this edition were from the Primera Division, Primera B, Tercera Division, Tercera B, regional amateur club champions, and selected amateur teams.
Primera División
Audax Italiano Cobreloa Cobresal Colo-Colo Huachipato Deportes Iquique Deportes La Serena Ñublense O'Higgins
Palestino Santiago Morning Santiago Wanderers Unión Española Unión La Calera Unión San Felipe Universidad Católica Universidad de Chile Universidad de Concepción
Primera B
Coquimbo Unido Curicó Unido Deportes Antofagasta Deportes Concepción Deportes Copiapó Deportes Puerto Montt Everton
Lota Schwager Naval Magallanes Rangers San Luis San Marcos de Arica Unión Temuco
Tercera División
Deportivo Barnechea Deportes Colchagua Deportes Ovalle Deportes Quilicura Deportes Melipilla Deportes Temuco Fernández Vial Iberia
Municipal La Pintana Municipal Mejillones Provincial Osorno Provincial Talagante Pudahuel Barrancas San Antonio Unido Trasandino Unión Santa María
Tercera B
Academia Quilpué Defensor Casablanca Deportes Cerro Navia Enfoque de Rancagua Ferroviarios General Velásquez Independiente de Cauquenes Lautaro de Buin
Linares Unido Luis Matte Larraín Corporación Peñalolén Deportivo Purranque Deportes Rengo Deportes Santa Cruz Sportverein Jugendland Deportes Valdivia
Regional teams
Araucanía - Dante (Nueva Imperial) Atacama - Selección San Pedro de Atacama Atacama - Juventud Hospital (Chañaral) Biobío - Estrella del Mar (Lota) Los Lagos - Quesos Kümey (Río Negro) Los Lagos - José Miguel Carrera (Purranque)
Los Ríos - Unión Wanderers (Valdivia) Maule - Favorita (Lontué) O'Higgins - Deportes Paniahue (Santa Cruz) Tarapacá - Municipal Pozo Almonte Valparaíso - Balmaceda (San Antonio)
First round This round comprised the 2011 Tercera División teams, one regional amateur champion, one invitee amateur team, and the eight winners of the preliminary round.
Second round The second round was the beginning of the competition for professional teams. This round comprised the winners of the first round, the 2011 Primera B teams and 11 Regional Champions amateur teams.
Third round The third round marked the beginning of the competition for Primera División teams. This round comprised the winners of the second round and the 2011 Primera División teams. Each team played six games against three rivals. The best 8 teams advanced to the next round.
This round was based on the format called Leandro Shara © System, whose creation and property corresponds to Leandro A. Shara, which is duly registered in his name in the Department of Intellectual Rights, in the Intellectual Property Registry of the Republic of Chile. Under this modality the development of the round was as follows:
First & Fourth matchdays DLSE2-0CSAL1-0AUDI4-1PALE1-2DIQU1-0CLOA0-2UCON2-1HUAC3-1DCOP1-0COQU2-1RANG0-1CURI1-2SWAN3-1UCAL1-0MEJI1-0SMAR2-1LPIN0-3UESP7-0DTEM0-0UTEM3-0QKUM0-1DPMO3-1SMOR1-0USFE1-1UCAT2-0NAVA0-2DCON1-2ÑUBL0-2EVER1-1SLUI1-1UCHI0-2MAGA1-1OHIG2-2ENFO0-3LSCH2-1COLO4-1
Second and Fifth matchdays COLO0-3UCAT0-0PALE1-2SMOR1-0USFE0-1UCHI1-0LSCH2-2DCON2-0UTEM5-1QKUM1-2ÑUBL1-0NAVA0-1DPMO1-2HUAC8-0OHIG1-1AUDI4-1SMAR0-0DIQU1-1CLOA2-2MEJI1-1DCOP0-2CSAL2-1COQU1-1DLSE4-2UCAL1-0SLUI0-0SWAN0-2EVER0-0UESP2-0CURI0-2LPIN0-4MAGA3-1ENFO1-3RANG6-1UCON4-2DTEM0-0
Third and Sixth matchdays UCAT0-0ÑUBL0-2UCHI2-1UESP0-1QKUM1-4UCON3-0EVER0-0UCAL2-2MAGA0-0USFE1-2SMAR1-2CLOA0-2CSAL3-1COQU3-2RANG1-1PALE3-3DLSE1-0DCOP1-3SMOR2-1LPIN0-1HUAC2-1UTEM0-2ENFO1-4AUDI4-0SWAN1-2SLUI0-1MEJI0-1DIQU4-1DTEM1-2DPMO1-4CURI1-0OHIG0-1NAVA2-2LSCH1-0DCON1-1COLO3-2
Third Round Table
PosTeamPtsGD1Audax Italiano16+142Santiago Morning16+53Huachipato15+134Magallanes14+95Universidad Católica14+96Deportes Iquique14+77Universidad de Concepción13+78Deportes La Serena13+69Universidad de Chile13+210Unión Española12+1211Cobresal12+312Rangers11+713Unión Temuco10+514Ñublense10-115Unión La Calera9016Curicó Unido9-217Deportes Puerto Montt9-818Deportes Concepción8+2
PosTeamPtsGD19Everton8+220San Marcos de Arica8+121Colo-Colo8022Lota Schwager8-323Santiago Wanderers7-124Coquimbo Unido7-325San Luis6-126O'Higgins5-227Deportes Temuco5-328Municipal Mejillones5-429Cobreloa5-430Deportes Copiapó3-631Unión San Felipe2-432Palestino2-633Naval1-734Enfoque de Rancagua1-1735Quesos Kümey (Río Negro)0-1436Municipal La Pintana0-18
Quarterfinals
* The first leg of the tie were awarded 3–0 to U. de Concepción after Huachipato was found to have fielded six foreign players.
Semifinals
Finals
Copa Chile2011 ChampionU. Católica4th Title
Top goalscorers
Pos Name Club Goals1 Paolo FrangipaneHuachipato71 Claudio LatorreMagallanes73 Jaison IbarrolaD. Concepción63 Rodrigo PereiraCuricó U.63 Cristian CanioAudax I.6
External links Official site of the Copa Chile