1964 Copa Libertadores finals

The 1964 Copa Libertadores Finals was a football series between Argentine team Independiente and Uruguayan team Nacional on August 6 and 12 of this same year. It was the fifth final of South America's most prestigious football competition, the Copa de Campeones (known in the modern era as "Copa Libertadores").

1964 Copa de Campeones Finals
Independiente, champions
Event1964 Copa de Campeones de América
Independiente won 1-3 on points.
First leg
DateAugust 6, 1964
VenueEstadio Centenario, Montevideo
RefereeLeo Horn (Netherlands)
Attendance60,000
Second leg
DateAugust 12, 1964
VenueIndependiente, Avellaneda
RefereeDimas Larrosa (Paraguay)
Attendance80,000

Both teams played the Copa Libertadores finals for the first time in their history.[1][2]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals app.
Uruguay NacionalNone
Argentina IndependienteNone

Venues

Independiente and Centenario stadiums were the venues for the finals

Match details

First leg

First leg
Nacional Uruguay0–0Argentina Independiente
Attendance: 60,000
Nacional
Independiente

Second leg

Second leg
Independiente Argentina1–0Uruguay Nacional
M. Rodríguez 31'
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Dimas Larrosa (Paraguay)
Independiente
Nacional

References

  1. Copa Libertadores 1964 by José Luis Pierrend, John Beuker, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi on RSSSF
  2. El inicio de la leyenda: Independiente campeón de la Copa Libertadores 1964 on Conmebol, 12 Aug 2018
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