1996 Recopa Sudamericana
The 1996 Recopa Sudamericana was the eighth Recopa Sudamericana, an annual football match between the winners of the previous season's Copa Libertadores and Supercopa Sudamericana competitions.
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| Date | April 7, 1996 | ||||||
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| Venue | Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe | ||||||
| Referee | Epifanio González (Paraguay) | ||||||
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) |
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1995 |
Match details
| Grêmio | 4–1 | |
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Jardel  Carlos Miguel Adílson Paulo Nunes |
Report | Burruchaga |
         Grêmio
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     Independiente
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References
- Independiente perdió la Recopa por goleada La Nación, accessed on 26 April 2010
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