1967 Copa Libertadores Finals

1967 Copa Libertadores Finals
Event 1967 Copa Libertadores
Racing won the playoff 2-1 at Estadio Nacional in Santiago de Chile, on August 29, 1967.
First Leg
Date August 15, 1967
Venue Racing, Avellaneda
Referee César Orozco (Peru)
Attendance 55,000
Second Leg
Date August 25, 1967
Venue Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee César Orozco (Peru)
Attendance 60,000

The 1967 Copa Libertadores Finals were the two-legged final that decided the winner of the 1967 Copa Libertadores, the 8th 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 Racing Club de Avellaneda and Uruguayan team Nacional. The first leg was hosted by Racing at Estadio Presidente Perón of Avellaneda on August 15, 1967, while the second leg was played at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo on August 25, 1967.[1]

After both games were drawn, a third game was hosted at Estadio Nacional in Santiago de Chile on August 29, 1967. Racing beat Nacional by 2–1 therefore winning their 1st. Copa Libertadores title.[2]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Argentina Racing None
Uruguay Nacional 1964

Stadiums

Match details

First leg

Racing Argentina 0–0 Uruguay Nacional
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: César Orozco (Peru)
Racing
Nacional
GK1Argentina Agustín Cejas
DF2Argentina Roberto Perfumo
DF3Argentina Rubén Díaz
DF4Argentina Oscar Martín
MF5Argentina Miguel A. Mori
DF6Argentina Alfio Basile
FW7Argentina Jaime Martinoli
MF8Argentina Juan Carlos Rulli
FW9Argentina Norberto Raffo
MF10Argentina Juan José Rodríguez
MF11Argentina Humberto Maschio
Manager:
Argentina Juan José Pizutti
GK1Argentina Rogelio Domínguez
DFUruguay Jorge Manicera
DFUruguay Emilio Alvarez
DFUruguay Luis Ubiña
MFUruguay Julio Montero Castillo
DFUruguay Juan Mujica
MFUruguay Víctor Espárrago
MFUruguay Milton Viera
FW9Brazil Célio
FWArgentina Rubén H. Sosa
FWUruguay José Urruzmendi
Manager:
Uruguay Washington Etchemandi

Second leg

Nacional Uruguay 0–0 Argentina Racing
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: César Orozco (Peru)
Nacional
Racing
GK1Argentina Rogelio Domínguez
DFUruguay Jorge Manicera
DFUruguay Emilio Alvarez
DFUruguay Luis Ubiña
MFUruguay Julio Montero Castillo
DFUruguay Juan Mujica
MFUruguay Víctor Espárrago
MFUruguay Milton Viera
FW9Brazil Célio
FWArgentina Rubén H. Sosa
FWUruguay José Urruzmendi
Manager:
Uruguay Washington Etchemandi
GK1Argentina Agustín Cejas
DF4Argentina Oscar Martín
DF2Argentina Roberto Perfumo
DF6Argentina Alfio Basile
DF3Argentina Rubén Díaz
MF8Argentina Juan Carlos Rulli
MF5Argentina Miguel A. Mori
MF7Brazil João Cardoso
MF11Argentina Humberto Maschio
FW9Argentina Juan Carlos Cárdenas
FW10Argentina Norberto Raffo
Manager:
Argentina Juan José Pizutti

Playoff

Racing Argentina 2–1 Uruguay Nacional
Cardoso  14'
Raffo  43'
Viera  79'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Rodolfo Pérez Osorio (Paraguay)
Racing
Nacional
GK1Argentina Agustín Cejas
DF4Argentina Oscar Martín
DF2Argentina Roberto Perfumo
DF6Argentina Alfio Basile
DF3Argentina Rubén Díaz
MF8Argentina Juan Carlos Rulli
MF5Argentina Miguel A. Mori
MF7Brazil João Cardoso
MF11Argentina Humberto Maschio
FW9Argentina Juan Carlos Cárdenas
FW10Argentina Norberto Raffo
Substitutes:
Argentina Fernando Parenti
Manager:
Argentina Juan José Pizutti
GK1Argentina Rogelio Domínguez
DFUruguay Jorge Manicera
DFUruguay Emilio Alvarez
DFUruguay Luis Ubiña
MFUruguay Julio Montero Castillo
DFUruguay Juan Mujica
MFUruguay José Urruzmendi
MFUruguay Milton Viera
FW9Brazil Célio
FWArgentina Víctor Espárrago
FWUruguay Julio C. Morales
Substitutes:
Uruguay Jorge Oyarbide
Manager:
Uruguay Washington Etchemandi

References

  1. Racing ganó su primera y única Libertadores con el gran "Equipo de José", Infobae, 28 August 2012
  2. 1967 Copa Libertadores de América by José Luis Pierrend, John Beuker, Pablo Ciullini and Karel Stokkermans on RSSSF.com
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