America de Cali 1 - Independiente Medellin 1 (Copa Libertadores, March 10, 2009) Samuel Vanegas scored for Independiente before undoing his good work with an own goal to allow fellow Colombians America de Cali to salvage a draw.

Deportivo Quito 1 - Estudiantes 0 (Copa Libertadores, March 10, 2009) A late strike from Colombian marksman Leider Preciado sealed the match.

Universitario Peru 0 - San Luis 0 (Copa Libertadores, March 10, 2009) The main flashpoint of the match arrived just before the half hour mark, a crude two-footed challenge from Nolberto Solano on Ignacio Torres provoked a melee. The referee astonishingly sent off San Luis defender Alfredo Gonzalez and Universitario midfielder Rodolfo Espinoza, leaving Solano unpunished.

Guadalajara (Chivas) 1 - Caracas 0 (Copa Libertadores, March 11, 2009) Despite going down to 10-men when Oliva collected his second booking before the hour mark, Chivas went on to claim a narrow victory thanks to Galindo’s late header.

Deportivo Tachira 1 - Deportivo Cuenca 0 (Copa Libertadores, March 11, 2009) Tachira played with 10 men from the 39th after defender Julio Cesar Machado was shown a second yellow card. The numbers were levelled up after Cuenca defender Juan Guerron was also shown the red card after 63 minutes. And the decisivise moment arrived 20 minutes from time as Jose Javier Villafraz curled home a lovely free-kick.

Everton 1 - Lanus 1 (Copa Libertadores, March 11, 2009) Lanus took the lead with a goal from Diego Gonzalez in the dying seconds of the first half, but Everton replied with a penalty by Argentine striker Ezequiel Miralles eight minutes after the restart.

Boyaca Chico 0 - Gremio 1 (Copa Libertadores, March 11, 2009) Souza beat Colombian goalkeeper Edigson Velasquez with a low free kick after 31 minutes, before Chico had Juan Mahecha sent off in the 76th minute for diving on the edge of the Gremio box.