The 2011 U-20 Copa Libertadores (known as the 2011 Copa Movistar Libertadores Sub-20 for sponsorship reasons) was the first edition of this U-20 club competition. Players born on or after 1 January 1990 were eligible to compete. The tournament was originally going to be hosted in November 2010, however, because of the postponement, players born in 1990 were allowed to play, otherwise only players born after 1 January 1991 would have been eligible.
Venues All games were played in Lima at the Estadio Monumental and Estadio Alejandro Villanueva. Lima Estadio MonumentalCapacity: 80,093 LimaEstadio Alejandro VillanuevaCapacity: 35,000
Qualification In addition to the two clubs of the host nation, nine clubs qualified from the remaining nine football associations of CONMEBOL and one from the Mexican Football Federation.
Boca JuniorsInvitee Jorge Wilstermann2011 U-20 Torneo Classificatorio champion Flamengo2011 U-18 Copa São Paulo champion Universidad Católica2010 U-18 National champion Millonarios2010 U-19 Torneo Postobón champion Independiente del Valle2010 U-18 Serie A champion América2010 U-20 Torneo Apertura champion Libertad2010 U-20 National champion Universitario2010 U-18 Copa Federación champion Alianza Lima2010 U-18 Copa Federación runners-up NacionalU-19 Annual champion Caracas2010 U-20 Torneo Venezolano champion
Group stage The winners and runners-up from each group, as well as the best two third-placed teams, advanced the quarterfinals. Key to colors in group tablesGroup winners, runners-up, and best two third-placed teams advance to the quarterfinals All kick-off times are local (UTC−05:00).
Group A
Group B
Group C
Ranking of third-placed teams
Knockout phase
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third-place match
Final
Final standings Team1 Universitario6 2 3 1 6 5 +1 92 Boca Juniors6 4 2 0 11 4 +7 143 América6 3 1 2 6 6 0 104 Alianza Lima6 3 1 2 12 7 +5 105 Nacional421142+276 Flamengo412157−257 Independiente del Valle411247−348 Libertad410355039 Jorge Wilstermann310224−2310 Universidad Católica310248−4311 Millonarios302123−1212 Caracas301225−31
Goalscorers 4 goals Cristofer Soto (Alianza Lima) Sergio Unrein (Boca Juniors) 3 goals Andy Polo (Universitario) Juan Imbert (Boca Juniors) Mauro Andrés Caballero (Libertad) 2 goals Paolo Hurtado (Alianza Lima) Raúl Jiménez (América) Nixson (Flamengo) Rafinha (Flamengo) Santiago Romero (Nacional) Cristhian Alarcón (Millonarios) Oscar Ruiz (Libertad) Camilo Peña (Universidad Católica)
1 goal Santiago Echevarría (Boca Juniors) Daniel Taboada (Jorge Wilstermann) Darwin Ríos (Jorge Wilstermann) Fabián Manzano (Universidad Católica) Jesús Villalobos (Universidad Católica) Jose Ayovi (Independiente del Valle) Edison Quiñónez (Independiente del Valle) Gustavo Asprilla (Independiente del Valle) Luis Olascoaga (América) Jorge León y Vélez Méndez (América) Carlos Ascues (Alianza Lima) Jorge Bazán (Alianza Lima) Carlos Olascuaga (Alianza Lima) Luis Trujillo (Alianza Lima) Álvaro Ampuero (Universitario) Christian La Torre (Universitario) Willyan Mimbela (Universitario) Gonzalo Bueno (Nacional) Bruno Marchelli (Nacional) Josef Martínez (Caracas) Leonardo Terán (Caracas)
References
External links Conmebol