Bold indicates winning years The Recopa Sudamericana is played over two legs; home and away.

The team that qualified via the Copa Libertadores plays the second leg at home.

The team that accumulates the most points —three for a win, one for a draw, zero for a loss— after the two legs is crowned the champion.

If the tie is still not broken, a penalty shootout ensues according to the Laws of the Game.

[5] Assistant referees: Abraham González (Colombia) Humberto Clavijo (Colombia) Fourth official: Albert Duarte (Colombia) Assistant referees: Pablo Fandiño (Uruguay) Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay) Fourth official: Liber Prudente (Uruguay)