1996 Recopa Sudamericana

1996 Recopa Sudamericana
Grêmio Independiente
Brazil Argentina
4 1
Date April 7, 1996
Venue Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
Referee Epifanio Gonzalez Chavez (Paraguay)

The 1996 Recopa Sudamericana was the 8th Recopa Sudamericana, an annual football match between the winners of the previous season's Copa Libertadores and Supercopa Sudamericana competitions.

The match was contested between Grêmio, winners of the 1995 Copa Libertadores, and defending champions Independiente, winners of the 1995 Supercopa Sudamericana, on April 7, 1996. Grêmio easily dethroned Independiente after a 4-1 thumping in order to consecrate themselves champions of the competition for the first time.[1]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Brazil Grêmio None
Argentina Independiente 1995

Match details

Grêmio Brazil 4–1 Argentina Independiente
Jardel  19'
Carlos Miguel  51'
Adílson  68'
Paulo Nunes  80'		 Report Burruchaga  69' (pen.)
Referee: Epifanio Gonzalez Chavez (Paraguay)
Grêmio
Independiente
GKBrazil Danrlei ?a'
DFParaguay Francisco Arce
DFParaguay Catalino Rivarola
DFBrazil Adílson
MFBrazil Roger
DFBrazil João Antônio
FWBrazil Goiano
MFBrazil Ailton ?b'
FWBrazil Carlos Miguel
MFBrazil Paulo Nunes
MFBrazil Jardel ?c'
Substitutes:
GKBrazil Murilo ?a'
MFBrazil Emerson ?b'
FWBrazil Sílvio ?c'
Manager:
Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari
GKColombia Faryd Mondragón
DFArgentina Néstor Clausen
DFArgentina Pablo Rotchen
DFArgentina José Serrizuela
DFArgentina Juan Carlos Ramírez ?a'
MFArgentina Diego Cagna ?b'
MFParaguay Roberto Acuña
MFArgentina Cristian Domizzi
FWArgentina Jorge Burruchaga
FWArgentina Javier Mazzoni ?c'
FWArgentina Roberto Molina
Substitutes:
MFArgentina José Luis Calderón ?a'
MFArgentina Carlos Julio Bustos ?b'
MFUruguay Gabriel Álvez ?c'
Manager:
Uruguay Gregorio Pérez

References

  1. ↑ Independiente perdió la Recopa por goleada La Nación, accessed on 26 April 2010


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