1999 Copa Mercosur

Copa Mercosur 1999
Tournament details
Dates 27 July – 20 December 1999
Teams 20 (from 5 associations)
Final positions
Champions Brazil Flamengo (1st title)
Runners-up Brazil Palmeiras
Tournament statistics
Matches played 74
Goals scored 224 (3.03 per match)
Top scorer(s) Brazil Romário (8 goals)

The Copa Mercosur 1999 was the 2nd staging of the international club cup.

The competition started on 27 July 1999 and concluded on 20 December 1999 with Flamengo beating Palmeiras in the final.

Participants

Details

  • The 20 teams were divided into 5 groups of 4 teams. Each team plays othe other teams in the group twice. The top team from each group qualified for the quarter-finals along with the best 3 runners up.
  • From the quarter finals to the final, two legs were played in each round. In the result of a draw, the match was decided by a penalty shoot out.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Brazil Cruzeiro 166510162+14
Brazil Palmeiras 1163211910+9
Argentina River Plate 76213811-3
Argentina Racing 06006222-20

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Argentina Independiente 11632175+2
Brazil Corinthians 106312105+5
Brazil Grêmio 8622256-1
Argentina Vélez Sársfield 3603339-6

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Argentina San Lorenzo 12640285+3
Argentina Boca Juniors 106312105+5
Brazil São Paulo 106312118+3
Chile Universidad Católica 36105213-11

Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Uruguay Peñarol 126330107+3
Uruguay Nacional 106312106+4
Brazil Vasco da Gama 8622298+1
Paraguay Cerro Porteño 26024917-8

Group E

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Paraguay Olimpia 126402107+3
Brazil Flamengo 106312168+8
Chile Colo Colo 8622268-2
Chile Universidad de Chile 46114413-9

Quarter-finals

First leg

Palmeiras Brazil 7 – 3 Brazil Cruzeiro
Paulo Nunes  16',  90'
Evair  56',  79'
Alex  77'
Euller  86',  90'
Isaías  19'
Ricardinho  28'
Marcelo Ramos  84'


San Lorenzo Argentina 2 – 1 Brazil Corinthians
Márcio Costa  43' (og)
Córdoba  66'
Ricardinho  25'
Estádio Pedro Bidegain, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Second leg

Cruzeiro Brazil 2 – 0 Brazil Palmeiras
Müller  45'
Valdo  48'

Palmeiras won 7–5 on aggregate.


Flamengo won 5–1 on aggregate.


Corinthians Brazil 1 – 2 Argentina San Lorenzo
Edilson  14' Franco  17'
Romeo  51'

San Lorenzo won 4–2 on aggregate.


Peñarol Uruguay 3 – 0 Paraguay Olimpia
Gabriel Cedrés  15'
Walter Pandiani  49',  64'

Peñarol won 3–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

First leg

San Lorenzo Argentina 1 – 0 Brazil Palmeiras
Córdoba  57' (pen.)

Flamengo Brazil 3 – 0 Uruguay Peñarol
Leandro Machado  29',  43'
Maurinho  44'
 82'

Second leg

Palmeiras Brazil 3 – 0 Argentina San Lorenzo
Júnior Baiano  3'
Arce  75',  90' (pen.)

Palmeiras won 3–1 on aggregate.


Peñarol Uruguay 3 – 2 Brazil Flamengo
Bengoechea  45',  90' (pen.)
Martin Garcia  79'
Athirson  70' (pen.)
Reinaldo  78'

Flamengo won 5–3 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

Flamengo Brazil 4 3 Brazil Palmeiras
Juan  6'
Caio  70',  75'
Reinaldo  85'
Junior Baiano  43'
Asprilla  68'
Paulo Nunes  73'
Attendance: 13,414
Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça

Second leg

Palmeiras Brazil 3 3
(6 7 agg.)
Brazil Flamengo
Arce  21' (pen.),  58'
Paulo Nunes  66'
Caio  46'
Rodrigo Mendes  56'
 83'
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Luciano Almeida


Palmeiras
Flamengo
GK1Brazil Marcos
RB2Paraguay Francisco Arce
CB3Brazil Júnior BaianoYellow card
CB4Brazil Cléber
LB6Brazil Júnior
DM8Brazil César Sampaio (c)Yellow card a'
MF11Brazil Zinho
AM10Brazil Alex
FW7Brazil Paulo Nunes b'
FW20Colombia Faustino AsprillaYellow card
FW24Brazil Euller c'
Substitutes:
CF9Brazil Oséas c'
DM16Brazil Rogério b'
FW18Brazil Edmílson a'
Manager:
Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK1Brazil Clemer
RB15Brazil MaurinhoYellow card
CB20Brazil Juan
CB13Brazil Célio Silva
LB6Brazil AthirsonYellow card
DM8Brazil Leandro Ávila (c)
DM23Brazil Marcelo Rosa a'
MF19Brazil Léo Inácio b'
FW16Brazil Caio c'
FW24Brazil Reinaldo
CF9Brazil Leandro MachadoRed card
Substitutes:
AM10Brazil Iranildo c'
FW18Brazil Rodrigo Mendes b'
FW22Brazil a'
Manager:
Brazil Carlinhos


Copa Mercosur
1999 Winner
Brazil
Flamengo
First Title

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