2004 Copa Sudamericana Finals

The 2004 Copa Sudamericana Finals was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 2004 Copa Sudamericana champion. It was contested by Bolivian club Bolívar and Argentinian club Boca Juniors. Both teams were playing in their first Copa Sudamericana finals. The first leg was played in Estadio Hernando Siles in La Paz on 8 December and the host team Bolívar won 1–0. The second leg was played in Estadio Alberto J. Armando, better known as La Bombonera, in Buenos Aires on 17 December and the host team Boca Juniors won 2–0, thus being crowned the champions. As winners, Boca earned the right to play in the 2005 Recopa Sudamericana against the winner of the 2004 Copa Libertadores.

2004 Copa Sudamericana Finals
Event2004 Copa Sudamericana
Bolívar Boca Juniors
1 2
on aggregate
First leg
Bolívar Boca Juniors
1 0
Date8 December 2004
VenueEstadio Hernando Siles, La Paz
RefereeCarlos Eugênio Simon (Brazil)
Second leg
Boca Juniors Bolívar
2 0
Date17 December 2004
VenueLa Bombonera, Buenos Aires
RefereeCarlos Chandía (Chile)

Qualified teams
Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Bolívar None
Boca Juniors None

Road to the final
Main article: 2004 Copa Sudamericana
Bolívar Round Boca Juniors
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Aurora
(won 5–2 on aggregate)		 Away2–1 Preliminary phase Bye
Home3–1
Universidad de Concepción
(won 4–2 on aggregate)		 Away0–0 Quarter-finals qualification San Lorenzo
(won 2–0 on aggregate)		 Away0–0
Home4–2 Home2–0
Arsenal
(won 3–1 on aggregate)		 Away0–1 Quarter-finals Cerro Porteño
(tied 1–1 on aggregate, won on penalties)		 Away0–0 (8–7 p)
Home3–0 Home1–1
LDU Quito
(won 3–2 on aggregate)		 Away1–1 Semi-finals Internacional
(won 4–2 on aggregate)		 Away0–0
Home2–1 Home4–2

Matches

First leg
Bolívar 1–0 Boca Juniors
Chiorazzo  75' Report
Bolívar
Boca Juniors
GK1 Mauro Machado 71'
DF16 Daner Pachi
DF6 Óscar Carmelo Sánchez
DF14 Julio Ferreira 26'
DF3 Marco Sandy (c)
MF24 Gonzalo Galindo 66'
MF21 Rubén Tufiño
MF22 Ronald García 74'
MF18 Limberg Gutiérrez
FW17 Roger Suárez
FW8 Horacio Chiorazzo
Substitutes:
DF11 Percy Colque  66'
MF10 Pedro Guiberguis  74'
Manager:
Vladimir Soria
GK1 Roberto Abbondanzieri 22'
DF2 Rolando Schiavi
DF6 Aníbal Matellán
DF13 Cristian Traverso
DF15 José María Calvo 56'
MF5 Raul Cascini
MF8 Diego Cagna (c)
MF23 Andrés Guglielminpietro 82'
MF11 Fabián Vargas 42' 65'
FW7 Guillermo Barros Schelotto 89'
FW10 Carlos Tevez
Substitutes:
MF19 Neri Cardozo 65'
MF18 Matías Donnet 82'
MF16 Ariel Carreño 89'
Manager:
Jorge José Benítez

Assistant referees:
Aristeu Tavarez
Nilton Rodrigues
Fourth official:
Edilson Carvalho

Second Leg
Boca Juniors 2–0 Bolívar
Palermo  14'
Tevez  28'		 Report
Boca Juniors
Bolívar
GK1 Roberto Abbondanzieri
DF15 José María Calvo
DF2 Rolando Schiavi
DF13 Cristian Traverso 33'
DF6 Aníbal Matellán
MF8 Diego Cagna (c) 67'
MF5 Raul Cascini
MF23 Andrés Guglielminpietro 82'
FW10 Carlos Tevez 75'
FW7 Guillermo Barros Schelotto
FW9 Martín Palermo
Substitutes:
MF14 Pablo Ledesma 67'
MF11 Fabián Vargas 75'
MF19 Neri Cardozo 82'
Manager:
Jorge José Benítez
GK1 Mauro Machado
DF6 Óscar Carmelo Sánchez
DF14 Julio Ferreira 29'
DF3 Marco Sandy (c) 75'
DF11 Percy Colque 46'
MF21 Rubén Tufiño
MF2 Limbert Pizarro 72'
MF24 Gonzalo Galindo
MF22 Ronald García
FW18 Limberg Gutiérrez
FW8 Horacio Chiorazzo
Substitutes:
FW12 Roger Suárez 46'
Manager:
Vladimir Soria

Assistant referees:
Rodrigo González
Mario Vargas
Fourth official:
Pablo Pozo

References
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