1998 Copa Libertadores Finals

1998 Copa Libertadores Finals
Event 1998 Copa Toyota Libertadores
Vasco da Gama Barcelona
Brazil Ecuador
4 1
First leg
Vasco da Gama Barcelona
2 0
Date 12 August 1998
Venue Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro
Referee Gustavo Méndez
Attendance 35,000
Second leg
Barcelona Vasco da Gama
1 2
Date 26 August 1998
Venue Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo, Guayaquil
Referee Javier Castrilli
Attendance 72,000

The 1998 Copa Libertadores Final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 1998 Copa Libertadores champion.

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Brazil Vasco da Gama None
Ecuador Barcelona 1990

Route to the finals

BarcelonaVasco da Gama
Chile Colo-Colo
H
2–1		Delgado 45'
Morales 87' (pen.)		Round of 16
First leg		Brazil Cruzeiro
H
2–1		Luizão 27'
Donizete 56'
Chile Colo-Colo
A
2–2		Delgado 45', 54'Second legBrazil Cruzeiro
A
0–0
Bolivia Bolívar
A
1–1		Delgado 80'Quarterfinals
First leg		Brazil Grêmio
A
1–1		Pedrinho 46'
Bolivia Bolívar
H
4–0		Asencio 10', 74'
Gómez 33'
Rosero 52'		Second legBrazil Grêmio
H
1–0		Pedrinho 39'
Paraguay Cerro Porteño
H
1–0		de Avila 11'Semifinals
First leg		Argentina River Plate
H
1–0		Donizete 10'
Paraguay Cerro Porteño
A
1–2
(p. 4–3)		Asencio 72'Second legArgentina River Plate
A
1–1		Juninho 82'

Final summary

First leg

Vasco da Gama
Barcelona
VASCO DA GAMA:
GK1Brazil Carlos Germano
DF10Brazil Vágner
DF3Brazil OdvanYellow card 6'
DF4Brazil Mauro Galvão
DF5Brazil Luisinho
MF6Brazil Felipe
MF8Brazil Nasa 66'
MF19Brazil Juninho 82'
MF16Brazil Pedrinho 66'
FW9Brazil LuizãoYellow card 24'
FW7Brazil Donizete
Substitutes:
GK12Brazil Márcio Cazorla
2Brazil Vítor 66'
MF15Brazil Alex 66'
18Brazil Válber 82'
11Brazil Ramon
21Brazil Mauricinho
22Brazil Sorato
Manager:
Brazil Antônio Lopes
BARCELONA:
GK1Ecuador José Francisco CevallosYellow card 63'
DF2Ecuador Luis Gómez 35'
DF24Ecuador Holger Quiñonez
DF3Ecuador Jimmy Montanero
DF6Ecuador Luis Capurro
MF25Ecuador Roberto Macias 55'
MF16Ecuador Julio Rosero 45'
MF8Ecuador Marcelo MoralesYellow card 9'
MF15Ecuador Washington Aires
FW26Colombia Antony de Ávila
FW11Ecuador Nicolas Asencio
Substitutes:
GK12Ecuador Emilio Valencia
23Ecuador Wagner Rivera 35'
DF18Ecuador Raúl Noriega
DF17Ecuador Fricson George 55'
MF5Ecuador Héctor Carabalí 45'
10Ecuador Angel Sotelo
7Ecuador Carlos Yanes
Manager:
Argentina Rubén Darío Insúa

Assistant referees:
Uruguay Carlos Velázquez
Uruguay Jorge Galatti
Fourth official:

Second leg

Barcelona Ecuador 1 – 2 Brazil Vasco da Gama
de Avila  79' (Report) Luizão  24'
Donizete  45'
Attendance: 72,000
Barcelona
Vasco da Gama
BARCELONA:
GK1Ecuador José Francisco Cevallos
DF2Ecuador Luis GómezYellow card 40'
DF18Ecuador Raúl Noriega 46'
DF3Ecuador Holger QuiñonezYellow card 90'
DF24Ecuador Jimmy MontaneroYellow card 67'
DF17Ecuador Fricson George
MF5Ecuador Héctor CarabalíYellow card 78'
MF8Ecuador Marcelo Morales
MF26Colombia Antony de ÁvilaYellow card 25'
FW13Ecuador Agustin DelgadoYellow card 91'
FW11Ecuador Nicolas Asencio
Substitutes:
GK12Ecuador Emilio Valencia
4Ecuador Alberto Montaño
DF6Ecuador Luis Capurro
7Ecuador Carlos Yanes
MF15Ecuador Washington Aires 46'
MF16Ecuador Julio Rosero
23Ecuador Wagner Rivera
Manager:
Argentina Rubén Darío Insúa
VASCO DA GAMA:
GK1Brazil Carlos GermanoYellow card 70'
DF10Brazil Vágner
DF3Brazil OdvanYellow card 10'
DF4Brazil Mauro Galvão
DF6Brazil FelipeYellow card 95'
MF5Brazil Luisinho 87'
MF8Brazil Nasa
MF19Brazil JuninhoYellow card 55'
MF16Brazil Pedrinho 74'
FW7Brazil DonizeteRed card 93'
FW9Brazil Luizão 82'
Substitutes:
GK12Brazil Márcio
DF2Brazil Vítor 87'
DF15Brazil Alex Pinho 82'
DF18Brazil Válber
MF11Brazil RamonYellow card 78' 74'
MF17Brazil Nélson
FW21Brazil Mauricinho
Manager:
Brazil Antônio Lopes

Assistant referees:
Argentina Claudio Rossi
Argentina Jorge Rattalino
Fourth official:
Argentina Claudio Martin

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