1970_Copa_Libertadores_finals

1970 Copa Libertadores finals

1970 Copa Libertadores finals

Football match


The 1970 Copa Libertadores finals were the two-legged final that decided the winner of the 1970 Copa Libertadores, the 11th edition of the Copa Libertadores de América, South America's premier international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.

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The finals were contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Argentine team Estudiantes de La Plata and Uruguayan team Peñarol. The first leg was hosted by Estudiantes in Estudiantes Stadium in La Plata on May 21, 1970, while the second leg was held in Estadio Centenario of Montevideo on May 27, 1970.

Estudiantes won the series 1-0 on aggregate, winning their 3rd title consecutive of Copa Libertadores.[1]

Qualified teams

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Bold indicates winning years

Stadiums

Estudiantes stadium and Estadio Centenario, venues for the finals

Match details

First leg

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First leg
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Carlos Robles (Chile)
Estudiantes LP
Peñarol

Second leg

Two moments of the match in Montevideo, (Left): the shot by Verón going near the goal; (right): Errea saving Estudiantes goal
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Second leg
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Larrosa (Paraguay)
Peñarol
Estudiantes LP

References

  1. 1970 Copa Libertadores de América by Pablo Ciullini, José Luis Pierrend and Karel Stokkermans on RSSSF.com

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