1975 Copa América Finals
The 1975 Copa América Final was the final match to determine the Copa América champion. The first leg was held in Estadio El Campín of Bogotá on October 16, the second leg in Estadio Nacional of Lima on October 22, and the playoff match in Estadio Olímpico of Caracas on 28 October.
| Event | 1975 Copa América | ||||||
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| As both teams finished tied on points, Perú won the playoff 1–0 | |||||||
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| Date | 16 October 1975 | ||||||
| Venue | El Campín, Bogotá | ||||||
| Referee | Miguel Comesaña (Argentina) | ||||||
| Attendance | 50,000 | ||||||
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| Date | 22 October 1975 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Nacional, Lima | ||||||
| Referee | Juan Silvagno (Chile) | ||||||
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| Date | 28 October 1975 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Olímpico, Caracas | ||||||
| Referee | Ramón Barreto (Uruguay) | ||||||
The final was played in a two-legged tie system, the team earning more points would be the champion. A tie on points was resolved in a play-off match to be played at a neutral venue. It happened when Peru and Colombia each won a match.[1] Peru would defeat Colombia, 1–0. It was their second title.[2] Hugo Sotil of FC Barcelona scored the goal.[1]
Venues
Estadio El Campín (Bogotá), Estadio Nacional (Lima) and Estadio Olímpico (Caracas), venues for the finals
Match details
First leg
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Second leg
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Play-off
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References
- Hace 42 años: Perú campeón de Copa América by Eddie Fleischman on 28 Oct 2017
- Copa América 1975 by Martín Tabeira on the RSSSF
- Oliver, Guy (1992). The Guinness Record of World Soccer. Guinness publishing. p. 566. ISBN 0-85112-954-4.
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