The 2016 Recopa Sudamericana (Portuguese: 2016 Recopa Sul-Americana; officially the 2016 Recopa Santander Sudamericana for sponsorship reasons)[1] will be the 24th edition of the Recopa Sudamericana, the football competition organized by CONMEBOL between the winners of the previous season's two major South American club tournaments, the Copa Libertadores and the Copa Sudamericana.
The competition will be contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Argentine team River Plate, the 2015 Copa Libertadores champion, and Colombian team Santa Fe, the 2015 Copa Sudamericana champion. River are the defending champions. The first leg will be hosted by Santa Fe at Estadio El Campín in Bogotá on 18 August 2016, while the second leg will be hosted by River Plate at Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti in Buenos Aires on 25 August 2016.[2]
Teams
Format
The Recopa Sudamericana is played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the Copa Libertadores champion hosting the second leg. If tied on aggregate, the away goals rule is not used, and 30 minutes of extra time is played. If still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out is used to determine the winner.
Match details
First leg
Estadio Nemesio Camacho (also known as El Campín) in Bogotá, Colombia, will host the second leg.
Second leg
Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will host the second leg.
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