[LIBERTADORES CUP] Five Brazilian clubs — including former champions Sao Paulo, Palmeiras, Gremio and Cruzeiro — advanced to the round of 16 of the Libertadores Cup, the South American club championship. Defending champion LDU Quito did not make it out of the group stage. Bolivia and Colombia were the only countries that did not have teams advance. For the 16 survivors …

Group 1
1. Sport (Brazil)
2. Palmeiras (Brazil)
Group 2
1. Boca Juniors (Argentina)
2. Cuenca (Ecuador)
Group 3
1. Nacional (Uruguay)
2. San Martin (Peru)
Group 4
1. Sao Paulo (Brazil)
2. Defensor Sporting (Paraguay)
Group 5
1. Cruzeiro (Brazil)
2. Estudiantes (Argentina)
Group 6
1. Caracas FC (Venezuela)
2. Guadalajara (Mexico)
Group 7
1. Gremio (Brazil)
2. Universidad de Chile
Group 8
1. Libertad (Paraguay)
2. San Luis (Mexico)