1965 Copa Libertadores Finals
The 1965 Copa Libertadores Finals was a football series between Argentine team Independiente and Uruguayan team Peñarol on 6 and 12 April of that same year. It was the sixth final of South America's most prestigious football competition, the Copa Libertadores.
| Event | 1965 Copa de Campeones de América | ||||||
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| 2–2 on points Independiente won after a play-off | |||||||
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| Date | 9 April 1965 | ||||||
| Venue | Independiente, Avellaneda | ||||||
| Referee | Arturo Yamasaki (Peru) | ||||||
| Attendance | 45,000 | ||||||
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| Date | 12 April 1965 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo | ||||||
| Referee | Arturo Yamasaki (Peru) | ||||||
| Attendance | 45,000 | ||||||
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| Date | 15 April 1965 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | ||||||
| Referee | Arturo Yamasaki (Peru) | ||||||
| Attendance | 40,000 | ||||||
After both teams won one match each, a playoff was played on 15 April, being won by Independiente by 4–1 at Estadio Nacional in Santiago de Chile. Therefore the Diablos Rojos won their 2nd Copa Libertadores title.[1]
Qualified teams
| Team | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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1964 |
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1960, 1961, 1962 |
Venues
Match details
First leg
Independiente  | 1–0 | |
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Bernao  |
        Independiente
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    Peñarol
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Second leg
| Peñarol | 3–1 | |
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| Gonçalves Reznik Rocha |
De la Mata, Jr. |
Peñarol
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Independiente
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Playoff
| Independiente | 4–1 | |
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| Pérez (o.g.) Bernao Avallay Mura |
Joya |
Independiente
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Peñarol
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References
- Copa Libertadores 1964 by José Luis Pierrend, John Beuker, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi on RSSSF
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