1982 Copa Libertadores Explained

Tourney Name:Copa Libertadores de América
Year:1982
Dates:March 7 – November 30
Num Teams:21
Associations:10
Champion Other: Peñarol
Count:4
Second Other: Cobreloa
Matches:74
Goals:163
Prevseason:1981
Nextseason:1983

The Copa Libertadores 1982 was the 23rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's annual international club tournament. Peñarol won the competition.

Qualified teams

CountryTeamQualify method
CONMEBOL
(1 berth)		Flamengo1981 Copa Libertadores champion

2 berths		River Plate1981 Campeonato Nacional champions
Boca Juniors1981 Campeonato Metropolitano champions

2 berths		1981 Primera División champion
The Strongest1981 Primera División runner-up

2 berths		Grêmio1981 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champion
São Paulo1981 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2nd place

2 berths		Colo-Colo1981 Primera División champion
Cobreloa1981 Liguilla Pre-Copa Libertadores winner

2 berths		Atlético Nacional1981 Campeonato Profesional champion
Deportes Tolima1981 Campeonato Profesional runner-up

2 berths		Barcelona1981 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A champion
LDU Quito1981 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A runner-up

2 berths		Olimpia1981 Primera División champion
Sol de América1981 Primera División runner-up

2 berths		Melgar1981 Torneo Descentralizado champion
Deportivo Municipal1981 Torneo Descentralizado runner-up

2 berths		Defensor Sporting1981 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner
1981 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores runner-up

2 berths		Deportivo Táchira1981 Primera División champion
Estudiantes de Mérida1981 Primera División runner-up

Draw

The champions and runners-up of each football association were drawn into the same group along with another football association's participating teams. Three clubs from Brazil competed as Flamengo was champion of the 1981 Copa Libertadores. They entered the tournament in the Semifinals.

Group stage

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Semifinals

Group 2

Finals

See main article: 1982 Copa Libertadores Finals.

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