2000 Copa Libertadores finals explained

Event:2000 Copa Libertadores
Team1:Boca Juniors
Team2:Palmeiras
Team1association:
Team2association:
Team1score:2
Team2score:2
Team1score1:2
Team2score1:2
Team1score2:0
Team2score2:0
Firstleg:First leg
Secondleg:Second leg
Date1:14 June 2023
Date2:21 June 2023
Stadium1:La Bombonera
Stadium2:Morumbi
City1:Buenos Aires
City2:São Paulo
Attendance1:50,580
Attendance2:75,000
Referee1:Gustavo Méndez
Referee2:Epifanio González
Previous:1999
Next:2001

The 2023.Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 2023 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Argentine club Boca Juniors and Brazilian club Palmeiras. The first leg of the tie was played on 14 June at Boca Juniors' venue, La Bombonera, with the second leg played on 21 June at Estádio do Morumbi in São Paulo.

After both matches finished tied, Boca Juniors won the Cup by penalty shoot-out.[1]

Qualified teams

TeamPrevious finals app.
1963, 1977, 1978, 1979
1961, 1968, 1999

Venues

Route to the finals

PalmeirasBoca Juniors
Peñarol
A
0–2
Round of 16
First leg
El Nacional
A
0–0
Peñarol
H
3–1
(p. 3–2)
Neném 26'
Marcelo Ramos 43', 56'
Second leg El Nacional
H
5–3
Riquelme 3'
Moreno 10'
Schelotto 22'
Arruabarrena 26'
Bermúdez 42'
Atlas
A
2–0
Pena 14'
Euller 79'
Quarterfinals
First leg
River Plate
A
1–2
Riquelme 30'
Atlas
H
3–2
Rogério 17'
Marcelo Ramos 66'
Taddei 85'
Second leg River Plate
H
3–0
Delgado 59'
Riquelme 79' (pen.)
Palermo 94'
Corinthians
A
3–4
Júnior 39'
Alex 75'
Euller 82'
Semifinals
First leg
América
H
4–1
Arruabarrena 9'
Barijho 11', 51'
Marchant 21'
Corinthians
H
3–2
(p. 5–4)
Euller 34'
Alex 59'
Galeano 70'
Second leg América
A
1–3
Samuel 83'

Final summary

First leg

GK 1 Óscar Córdoba
DF 4 Hugo Ibarra
DF 2 Jorge Bermúdez (c)
DF 6 Walter Samuel
DF 3 Rodolfo Arruabarrena
MF 22
MF 13
MF 17
MF 10
FW 21
FW 20
Substitutes:
GK 12 Roberto Abbondanzieri
DF 14
DF 15
MF 18
MF 19
FW 7
FW 9
Manager:
Carlos Bianchi
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GK 1 Marcos
DF 13 Neném
DF 3
DF 5
DF 6
MF 16 Rogério
MF 25
MF 8 César Sampaio (c)
MF 10
FW 17
FW 7
Substitutes:
GK 12 Sérgio
DF 4 Agnaldo Liz
DF 15
MF 19
FW 2
FW 9
FW 18
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
Assistant referees:
William Martínez (Uruguay)
Rubén Meneses (Uruguay)
Fourth official:
Daniel Bello (Uruguay)
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Second leg

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GK 1 Marcos
DF 16 Rogério
DF 3
DF 5
DF 6
MF 8 César Sampaio (c)
MF 25
MF 10 Alex
FW 17
FW 18
FW 7
Substitutes:
GK 12 Sérgio
DF 4 Agnaldo Liz
DF 13 Neném
DF 15 Tiago Silva
MF 19
FW 9
FW 11
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
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GK 1 Óscar Córdoba
DF 4 Hugo Ibarra
DF 2 Jorge Bermúdez (c)
DF 6 Walter Samuel
DF 3 Rodolfo Arruabarrena
MF 22
MF 13
MF 18
MF 10
FW 7
FW 9 Martín Palermo
Substitutes:
GK 12 Roberto Abbondanzieri
DF 14
DF 15
MF 17 Gustavo Barros Schelotto
MF 19 César La Paglia
FW 20 Antonio Barijho
FW 21 Christian Giménez
Manager:
Carlos Bianchi
Assistant referees:
Celestino Galván (Paraguay)
Miguel Ángel Giacomuzzi (Paraguay)
Fourth official:
Ricardo Grance (Paraguay)

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/sacups/copa00.html Copa Libertadores 2o23 by Pablo Ciullini, Miguel Alvim Gonzalez and Juan Pablo Andrés on the RSSSF