1970 Copa Libertadores Finals

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.

1970 Copa Libertadores Finals
Event1970 Copa Libertadores
Estudiantes won 1-0 on aggregate.
First leg
DateMay 21, 1970
VenueEstudiantes, La Plata
RefereeCarlos Robles (Chile)
Attendance40,000
Second leg
DateMay 27, 1970
VenueEstadio Centenario, Montevideo
RefereeLarrosa (Uruguay)
Attendance70,000

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. consecutive Copa Libertadores title.[1]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Estudiantes 1968, 1969
Peñarol 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966

Stadiums

Estudiantes stadium and Estadio Centenario, venues for the finals

Match details

First leg

First leg
Estudiantes (LP) 1–0 Peñarol
Togneri  87'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Carlos Robles (Chile)
Estudiantes
Peñarol
GK Néstor Errea
DF Rubén Pagnanini
DF Hugo Spadaro
DF Néstor Togneri
MF Carlos Pachamé
MF Jorge Solari
MF Carlos Bilardo
FW Juan Echecopar
FW Marcos Conigliaro
FW Eduardo Flores
FW Juan Ramón Verón
Substitutes:
MF Christian Rudzki
Manager:
Osvaldo Zubeldía
GK Ariel Pintos
DF Ricardo Soria
DF Elías Figueroa
DF Jorge Peralta
DF Alberto Martínez
MF Néstor Gonçalves
MF Milton Viera
MF Alfredo Lamas
FW Nilo Acuña
FW Ermindo Onega
FW Luis Lamberck
Substitutes:
Mario González
Waldemar Cáceres
Manager:
Osvaldo Brandão

Second leg

Second leg
Peñarol 0–0 Estudiantes (LP)
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Larrosa (Paraguay)
Peñarol
Estudiantes
GK Ariel Pintos
DF Ricardo Soria
DF Elías Figueroa
DF Jorge Peralta
DF Alberto Martínez
MF Néstor Gonçalves
MF Milton Viera
MF Alfredo Lamas
FW Nilo Acuña
FW Ermindo Onega
FW Luis Lamberck
Substitutes:
Luis Speranza
Manager:
Osvaldo Brandão
GK Néstor Errea
DF Rubén Pagnanini
DF Hugo Spadaro
DF Néstor Togneri
DF José Medina
MF Carlos Pachamé
MF Jorge Solari
MF Carlos Bilardo
FW Juan Echecopar
FW Marcos Conigliaro
FW11 Juan Ramón Verón
Substitutes:
Camilo Aguilar
Christian Rudzki
Manager:
Osvaldo Zubeldía

References

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