1992 Copa Libertadores Finals

The 1992 Copa Libertadores Final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 1992 Copa Libertadores champion. The final was contested by Brazilian club São Paulo and Argentine side Newell's Old Boys. The first leg was held in Estadio Gigante de Arroyito (home venue of club Rosario Central) where Newell's beat Sao Paulo 1–0 in front of 35,000 spectators.

1992 Copa Libertadores Finals
Event1992 Copa Libertadores
Newell's Old Boys São Paulo
1 1
São Paulo won the penalty shootout 3–2
First leg
Newell's Old Boys São Paulo
1 0
Date10 June 1992
VenueGigante de Arroyito, Rosario
RefereeHernán Silva
Attendance35,000
Second leg
São Paulo Newell's Old Boys
1 0
Date17 June 1992
VenueEstádio do Morumbi, São Paulo
RefereeJosé Torres
Attendance71,986 (105,185)

In the second leg, held in Estádio do Morumbi, Sao Paulo defeated Newell's 1–0. As both teams tied on points and goal difference, a penalty shootout was conducted to decide a champion. Sao Paulo won the series 3–2 on penalties, therefore the Brazilian team won their first Copa Libertadores trophy.[1]<rref>El 'Ñuls' de Bielsa perdió pero dejó un sello on Infobae, 16 Jun 2013</Ref>

Qualified teams
Team Previous finals app.
Newell's Old Boys1988
São Paulo1974
  • Bold indicates winning years

Venues
Estadio Gigante de Arroyito (left) and Estádio do Morumbi, venues for the finals

Match details

First leg
1992 Copa Libertadores Finals
First leg
Newell's OB 1–0 São Paulo
Berizzo  39' (pen.)
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Hernán Silva (Chile)
Newell's
São Paulo
GK1 Norberto Scoponi
DF19 Gustavo Raggio
DF2 Fernando Gamboa
DF6 Mauricio Pochettino
DF4 Julio Saldaña
DF14 Alfredo Berti
MF8 Gerardo Martino (c) 85'
MF3 Eduardo Berizzo
MF7 Julio Alberto Zamora
FW20 Ricardo Lunari
FW22 Alfredo Mendoza 78'
Substitutes:
FW9 Cristian Domizzi 78'
FW11 Aldo M. Soria
GK12 Luis Romero
FW13 Fabián Garfagnoli 85'
DF16 Miguel A. D'Agostino
Manager:
Marcelo Bielsa
GK1 Zetti
DF2 Cafú
DF3 Antônio Carlos
DF4 Ronaldão
DF15 Iván
MF13 Adílson
MF14 Pintado
MF10 Raí (c)
ST7 Müller
FW18 Palhinha 62'
ST11 Elivélton
Substitutes:
MF5 Sídnei
MF8 Suélio
FW9 Macedo 62'
GK12 Marcos
FW23 Rinaldo
Manager:
Telê Santana

Assistant referees:
Gastan Castro (Chile)
Salvador Imperatore (Chile)
Fourth official:
?

Source[2][3]

Second leg
Second leg
São Paulo 1–0 Newell's OB
Raí  65' (pen.)
Penalties
 3–2
Attendance: 105,185
São Paulo
Newell's
GK1 Zetti
DF2 Cafú
DF3 Antônio Carlos
DF4 Ronaldão
DF15 Iván
MF13 Adílson
MF14 Pintado
MF10 Raí (c)
ST7 Müller 65'
FW18 Palhinha
ST11 Elivélton
Substitutes:
FW9 Macedo 65'
Manager:
Telê Santana
GK1 Norberto Scoponi
DF5 Juan Manuel Llop
DF2 Fernando Gamboa
DF6 Mauricio Pochettino
DF4 Julio Saldaña
DF14 Alfredo Berti
MF8 Gerardo Martino (c) 46'
MF3 Eduardo Berizzo
MF7 Julio Alberto Zamora
FW20 Ricardo Lunari
FW22 Alfredo Mendoza
Substitutes:
FW9 Cristian Domizzi 46'
Manager:
Marcelo Bielsa

Assistant referees:
John Toro Rendón (Colombia)
Jorge Eliezer Zuluaga (Colombia)
Fourth official:
Ulisses Tavares da Silva (Brazil)

Source[4][5]

References
  1. Copa Libertadores 1992 by Pablo Ciullini and Karel Stokkermans on the RSSSF
  2. "Copa Libertadores 1992 » Final » Newell's Old Boys - São Paulo FC 1:0". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  3. "Newell's OB vs Sao Paulo 1–0 Libertadores 1992 Final" (in Spanish). youtube. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  4. "Copa Libertadores 1992 » Final » São Paulo FC - Newell's Old Boys 3:2pso". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  5. "Sao Paulo vs Newell's OB 1–0 (3-2p) Libertadores 1992 Final" (in Portuguese). youtube. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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