1993 Copa CONMEBOL finals

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1993 Copa CONMEBOL Finals
Event1993 Copa CONMEBOL
(Botafogo won 3–1 on penalties)
First leg
Date22 September 1993
VenueEstadio Centenario, Montevideo
RefereeJuan Escobar (Paraguay)
Attendance20,000
Second leg
Date29 September 1993
VenueMaracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
RefereeFrancisco Lamolina (Argentina)
Attendance45,000
1992
1994

The 1993 Copa CONMEBOL Finals were the two-legged series that decided the winner of 1993 Copa CONMEBOL, the 2nd. edition of this international competition. The finals were contested by Brazilian club Botafogo and Uruguayan club Peñarol.[1]

The first leg was held in Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, where both teams tied 1–1, while the second leg was held in Maracanã Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro with another tie (2–2) registered. As both teams were tied on points and goal difference, a Penalty shoot-out was carried out to decide the series. Botafogo won on penalties 3–1 to claim their first title in the competition.[2][1][3]

Qualified teams[edit]

Team Previous final app.
Brazil Botafogo (None)
Uruguay Peñarol (None)

Venues[edit]

Estadio Centenario (left) and Maracaná, venues for the series

Route to the final[edit]

Note: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.

Brazil Botafogo Round Uruguay Peñarol
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Brazil Bragantino
(won 6–3 on aggregate)
Home 3–1 First round Argentina Huracán
(won 2–1 on aggregate)
Home 1–0
Away 2–3 Away 1–1
Venezuela Caracas
(won 4–0 on aggregate)
Away 0–1 Quarter-finals Chile Colo-Colo
(tied 2–2 on aggregate, won on penalties)
Home 2–0
Home 3–0 Away 2–0 (2–4 p)
Brazil Atlético Mineiro
(won 4–3 on aggregate)
Away 3–1 Semi-finals Argentina San Lorenzo
(tied 2–2 on aggregate, won on penalties)
Home 0–1
Home 2–0 Away 1–2 (4–2 p)

Match details[edit]

First leg[edit]

First leg
Peñarol Uruguay1–1Brazil Botafogo
Otero 36' Report Perivaldo 4'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Juan F. Escobar (Paraguay)
Peñarol
Botafogo

Second leg[edit]

Second leg
Botafogo Brazil2–2Uruguay Peñarol
Eliel 52'
Sinval 67'
Report Perdomo 35'
Otero 90'
Penalties
3–1
  • soccer ball with red X Ferreyra
  • soccer ball with check mark da Silva
  • soccer ball with red X Gutiérrez
  • soccer ball with red X de los Santos
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Francisco Lamolina (Argentina)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Copa Conmebol 1993 on the RSSSF
  2. ^ A 21 años de la conquista de Botafogo on Conmebol, 28 Sep 2014
  3. ^ "Copa Conmebol 1993 Botafogo Campeón" on Historias Coperas blogsite, 20 Oct 2016