1992 Copa Libertadores finals

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1992 Copa Libertadores finals
Event1992 Copa Libertadores
Newell's Old Boys São Paulo
Argentina Brazil
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)
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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.

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][2]

Qualified teams[edit]

Team Previous finals app.
Argentina Newell's Old Boys 1988
Brazil São Paulo 1974
  • Bold indicates winning years

Venues[edit]

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

Match details[edit]

First leg[edit]

1992 Copa Libertadores finals
First leg
Newell's OB Argentina1–0Brazil São Paulo
Berizzo 39' (pen.)
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Hernán Silva (Chile)
Newell's
São Paulo

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

Source[3][4]

Second leg[edit]

Second leg
São Paulo Brazil1–0Argentina Newell's OB
Raí 65' (pen.)
Penalties
 3–2
Attendance: 105,185
São Paulo
Newell's

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

Source[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Copa Libertadores 1992 by Pablo Ciullini and Karel Stokkermans on the RSSSF
  2. ^ El 'Ñuls' de Bielsa perdió pero dejó un sello on Infobae, 16 Jun 2013
  3. ^ "Copa Libertadores 1992 » Final » Newell's Old Boys - São Paulo FC 1:0". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Newell's OB vs Sao Paulo 1–0 Libertadores 1992 Final" (in Spanish). youtube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Copa Libertadores 1992 » Final » São Paulo FC - Newell's Old Boys 3:2pso". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Sao Paulo vs Newell's OB 1–0 (3-2p) Libertadores 1992 Final" (in Portuguese). youtube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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