Preliminary Round
In the Preliminary round, 10 teams played two-legged ties (one game at home and one game away) against another opponent. The round begin on August 28 and ended on September 12. The winner of each tie advanced to the First Round. Team #1 played the second leg at home.
| Teams | Scores | Tie-breakers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #1 | Points | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | GD | Pen. | |
| Monagas | 3:3 | Deportivo Táchira | 0–2 | 3–0 | +1:−1 | — | |
| Libertad | 6:0 | Cerro Porteño | 2–0 | 1–0 | — | — | |
| Oriente Petrolero | 3:3 | Bolívar | 2–4 | 1–0 | −1:+1 | — | |
| Universitario | 0:6 | Alianza Lima | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | — | |
| Barcelona | 6:0 | Aucas | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | — | |
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