1999 Copa Libertadores finals

The 1999 Copa Libertadores Final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 1999 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Brazilian club Palmeiras and Colombian club Deportivo Cali. The first leg was played at Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali while the second leg was played at Estádio Palestra Itália (also known as "Parque Antarctica") of São Paulo.

1999 Copa Libertadores finals
Event1999 Copa Toyota Libertadores
Deportivo Cali Palmeiras
Colombia Brazil
2 2
on aggregate
Palmeiras won 4–3 on penalties
First leg
Deportivo Cali Palmeiras
1 0
Date2 June 1999
VenueEstadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali
RefereeMario Sánchez
Second leg
Palmeiras Deportivo Cali
2 1
Date16 June 1999
VenueEstádio Palestra Itália, São Paulo
RefereeUbaldo Aquino
Attendance32,000

After the series finished in a 2–2 tie on aggregate, Palmeiras was crowned champion by penalty shoot-out.[1][2]

Qualified teams
Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Colombia Deportivo Cali 1978
Brazil Palmeiras 1961, 1968

Venues
Pascual Guerrero and Palestra Itália, venues for the finals

Route to the finals
PalmeirasDeportivo Cali
Brazil Vasco da Gama
H
1–1		Oséas 41'Round of 16
First leg		Chile Colo-Colo
H
2–0		Bonilla 3'
Zapata 12' (pen.)
Brazil Vasco da Gama
A
4–2		Paulo Nunes 28'
Alex 31', 48'
Arce 50'		Second legChile Colo-Colo
A
0–1
Brazil Corinthians
H
2–0		Oséas 19'
Rogério 67'		Quarterfinals
First leg		Uruguay Bella Vista
H
2–1		Zapata 40'
Bonilla 67'
Brazil Corinthians
A
0–2
(p. 4–2)		Second legUruguay Bella Vista
A
1–1		Bonilla 79'
Argentina River Plate
A
0–1		Semifinals
First leg		Paraguay Cerro Porteño
H
4–0		Castillo 35'
Candelo 46'
Córdoba 86'
Pérez 88'
Argentina River Plate
H
3–0		Alex 16', 87'
Roque Junior 18'		Second legParaguay Cerro Porteño
A
2–3		Candelo 27'
Bonilla 89'

Final summary

First leg
Deportivo Cali Colombia1–0Brazil Palmeiras
Bonilla 42' (Report)
Attendance: 46,000
Deportivo Cali
Palmeiras
GK1Venezuela Rafael Dudamel
DF14Colombia John Pérez
DF23Colombia Mario YepesYellow card 58'
DF25Colombia Andrés Mosquera
DF20Colombia Gerardo Bedoya
MF4Colombia Alexander Viveros
MF21Colombia Martín Zapata (c)
MF17Colombia Mayer Candelo
FW11Colombia Geovanny Córdoba
FW9Colombia Víctor Bonilladownward-facing red arrow 73'
FW7Colombia Carlos Castillodownward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutes:
GK22Colombia Fabián Domínguez
13Colombia Miguel MarreroYellow card 80'upward-facing green arrow 73'
MF6Colombia Herman Gaviria
5Colombia Manuel Valencia
24Colombia Wilson Cano
3Colombia Freddy Hurtado
16Colombia Emiliano Reyupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Colombia José Hernández
GK12Brazil Marcos
DF2Paraguay Francisco ArceYellow card 78'
DF3Brazil Junior Baiano
DF5Brazil Roque Junior
DF6Brazil Júnior
MF8Brazil César Sampaio (c)
MF16Brazil RogérioYellow card 19'
MF10Brazil Alexdownward-facing red arrow 71'
MF11Brazil ZinhoYellow card 51'downward-facing red arrow 83'
FW7Brazil Paulo Nunes
FW9Brazil Oséasdownward-facing red arrow 47'
Substitutes:
GK22Brazil Sérgio
MF25Brazil Galeanoupward-facing green arrow 83'
DF23Brazil Agnaldo
DF21Brazil Rubens Júnior
MF18Brazil Jackson
FW24Brazil Eullerupward-facing green arrow 71'
MF17Brazil Evairupward-facing green arrow 47'
Manager:
Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari

Assistant referees:
Chile Juan Riquelme
Chile Héctor Poblete
Fourth official:
Chile Guido Aros

Second leg
Palmeiras Brazil2–1Colombia Deportivo Cali
Evair 65' (pen.)
Oséas 76'		 (Report) Zapata 70' (pen.)
Penalties
 4–3
Attendance: 32,000
Palmeiras
Deportivo Cali
GK12Brazil Marcos
DF2Paraguay Francisco Arcedownward-facing red arrow 57'
DF3Brazil Junior BaianoYellow card 55'
DF5Brazil Roque Junior
DF6Brazil Júnior
MF8Brazil César Sampaio (c)
MF16Brazil Rogério
MF10Brazil AlexYellow card 39'downward-facing red arrow 75'
MF11Brazil ZinhoYellow card 68'
FW7Brazil Paulo Nunes
FW9Brazil Oséas
Substitutes:
GK22Brazil Sérgio
MF17Brazil EvairRed card 90+5'upward-facing green arrow 57'
DF4Brazil Cléber
FW24Brazil Eullerupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF18Brazil Jackson
DF21Brazil Rubens Júnior
MF25Brazil Galeano
Manager:
Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK1Venezuela Rafael DudamelYellow card 89'
DF14Colombia John Pérezdownward-facing red arrow 84'
DF23Colombia Mario Yepes
DF25Colombia Andrés MosqueraRed card 79'
DF20Colombia Gerardo BedoyaYellow card 61'
MF4Colombia Alexander Viveros
MF21Colombia Martín Zapata (c)
MF17Colombia Mayer Candelodownward-facing red arrow 61'
MF8Colombia Arley BetancourtYellow card 35'
FW9Colombia Víctor Bonilla
FW11Colombia Geovanny CórdobaYellow card 22'downward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutes:
GK22Colombia Fabián Domínguez
3Colombia Freddy HurtadoYellow card 73'upward-facing green arrow 61'
5Colombia Manuel Valenciaupward-facing green arrow 80'
MF6Colombia Herman Gaviriaupward-facing green arrow 84'
FW7Colombia Carlos Castillo
13Colombia Miguel Marrero
24Colombia Wilson Cano
Manager:
Colombia José Hernández

Assistant referees:
Paraguay Miguel Giacomuzzi
Paraguay Néstor González
Fourth official:
Paraguay Robert Troxler

References
  1. Copa Libertadores 1999 by Juan Pablo Andrés and Pablo Ciullini on RSSSF.com
  2. En 1999, Palmeiras ganaba su primera Libertadores Archived 2019-03-21 at the Wayback Machine on Pasión Fútbol, 16 Jun 2012
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