1970 Copa Libertadores finals
Event1970 Copa Libertadores
Team 1Estudiantes LP
Team1score1
Team 2Peñarol
Team2score0
DetailsEstudiantes won 1-0 on aggregate.
FirstlegFirst leg
Team1score 11
Team2score 10
Date 1May 21, 1970
Stadium 1Estadio Estudiantes
City 1La Plata
Referee 1Carlos Robles (Chile)
Attendance 140,000
SecondlegSecond leg
Team1score 20
Team2score 20
Date 2May 27, 1970
Stadium 2Estadio Centenario
City 2Montevideo
Referee 2Larrosa (Uruguay)
Attendance 270,000
Previous1969
Next1971

The 1970 Copa Libertadores finals were the two-legged final that decided the winner of the 1970 Copa Libertadores, the 11th edition of the Copa Libertadores de América, South America's premier international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL.

The finals were contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Argentine team Estudiantes de La Plata and Uruguayan team Peñarol. The first leg was hosted by Estudiantes in Estudiantes Stadium in La Plata on May 21, 1970, while the second leg was held in Estadio Centenario of Montevideo on May 27, 1970.

Estudiantes won the series 1-0 on aggregate, winning their 3rd title consecutive of Copa Libertadores.[1]

Qualified teams

TeamPrevious finals app.
Estudiantes LP1968, 1969
Peñarol1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966

Bold indicates winning years

Match details

First leg

GKNéstor Errea
DFRubén Pagnanini
DFHugo Spadaro
DFNéstor Togneri
MFCarlos Pachamé
MFJorge Solari
MFCarlos Bilardo
FWJuan Echecopar
FWMarcos Conigliaro
FWEduardo Flores
FWJuan Ramón Verón (c)
Substitutes:
MFChristian Rudzki
Manager:
Osvaldo Zubeldía
GKAriel Pintos
DFRicardo Soria
DFElías Figueroa
DFJorge Peralta
DFAlberto Martínez
MFNéstor Gonçalves
MFMilton Viera
MFAlfredo Lamas
FWNilo Acuña
FWErmindo Onega
FWLuis Lamberck
Substitutes:
DFMario González
FWWaldemar Cáceres
Manager:
Osvaldo Brandão

Second leg

GK12Ariel Pintos
DFRicardo Soria
DFElías Figueroa
DFJorge Peralta
DFAlberto Martínez
MFNéstor Gonçalves
MFMilton Viera
MFAlfredo Lamas
FWNilo Acuña
FWErmindo Onega
FWLuis Lamberck
Substitutes:
FWLuis Speranza
Manager:
Osvaldo Brandão
GKNéstor Errea
DFRubén Pagnanini
DFHugo Spadaro
DFNéstor Togneri
DFJosé Medina
MFCarlos Pachamé
MFJorge Solari
MFCarlos Bilardo
FWJuan Echecopar
FWMarcos Conigliaro
FW11Juan Ramón Verón (c)
Substitutes:
FWChristian Rudzki
FWCamilo A. Aguilar
Manager:
Osvaldo Zubeldía

References

  1. ^ 1970 Copa Libertadores de América by Pablo Ciullini, José Luis Pierrend and Karel Stokkermans on RSSSF.com