1975 Copa Libertadores

The Copa Libertadores 1975 was an association football competition contested between the top clubs of the CONMEBOL federation. Independiente won the competition defeating Unión Española 2–0 in a play off after the original two legs finished 2–2 on points.

1975 Copa Libertadores de América
Tournament details
DatesFebruary 16 – June 29
Teams21 (from 10 associations)
Final positions
Champions Independiente (6th title)
Runners-up Unión Española
Tournament statistics
Matches played76
Goals scored209 (2.75 per match)

Group stage

Group 1
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Rosario Central 8624085+3
Newell's Old Boys 8632198+1
Olimpia 7623175+2
Cerro Porteño 16015511-6

Group 2
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Unión Española 96330175+12
Huachipato 6622210100
The Strongest 66222811-3
Jorge Wilstermann 36033413-9

Group 3
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Cruzeiro 76312109+1
Deportivo Cali 66222550
Atlético Nacional 6622278-1
Vasco da Gama 56132770

Group 4

Group 4 standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
LDU Quito 6 3 3 0 12 7 +5 9 Qualified to the Semi-Finals
Portuguesa 6 1 4 1 5 8 −3 6
Deportivo Galicia 6 1 3 2 7 6 +1 5
El Nacional 6 1 2 3 8 11 −3 4
Source:

Group 5
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Universitario 106420126+6
Peñarol 86402137+6
Montevideo Wanderers 36114810-2
Unión Huaral 36033717-10

Semi-Finals

Group 1

Semifinal Group 1 standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Unión Española 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 5 Qualified to the Final
Universitario 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 4
LDU Quito 4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 3
Source:

Group 2
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Independiente 4420254+1
Rosario Central 44202550
Cruzeiro 4420256-1

Finals
Main article: 1975 Copa Libertadores Finals
TeamGlobalTeam1st leg2nd legExtra match
Unión Española1–2Independiente1–01–30–2
June 18, 1975 Unión Española 1–0 Independiente Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Ahumada  87' Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Martínez Bazán
June 25, 1975 Independiente 3−1 Unión Española Estadio La Doble Visera, Avellaneda
Rojas  1'
Pavoni  57'
Bertoni  82'		 Las Heras  15' Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Barreto

Extra match
June 29, 1975 Independiente 2−0 Unión Española Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción
Ruiz Moreno  13'
Bertoni  87'		 Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Pérez

Champion
Copa Libertadores
1975 Champions

Independiente
Sixth Title
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