1984 Copa Libertadores

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1984 Copa Libertadores de América
Tournament details
DatesFebruary 11 – July 27
Teams21 (from 10 associations)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente (7th title)
Runners-up Flag of Brazil.svg Grêmio
Tournament statistics
Matches played75
Goals scored178 (2.37 per match)
1983
1985

The Copa Libertadores 1984 was the 25th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's annual international club tournament. Independiente won the competition for their 7th Copa Libertadores title.

Contents

Qualified teams

CountryTeamQualification method
CONMEBOL
(1 berth)
Gremio 1983 Copa Libertadores champion
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
(2 berths)
Estudiantes 1983 Nacional champion
Independiente 1983 Metropolitano champion
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
(2 berths)
Bolívar 1983 Primera División champion
Blooming 1983 Primera División runner-up
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
(2 berths)
Flamengo 1983 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champion
Santos 1983 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A runner-up
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
(2 berths)
Universidad Católica 1983 Copa Polla Gol champion
O'Higgins 1983 Copa Polla Gol runner-up
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
(2 berths)
América de Cali 1983 Campeonato Profesional champion
Junior 1983 Campeonato Profesional runner-up
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
(2 berths)
El Nacional 1983 Campeonato Ecuatoriano champion
9 de Octubre 1983 Campeonato Ecuatoriano runner-up
Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg  Paraguay
(2 berths)
Olimpia 1983 Primera División champion
Sportivo Luqueño 1983 Primera División runner-up
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
(2 berths)
Sporting Cristal 1983 Primera División champion
Melgar 1983 Primera División runner-up
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
(2 berths)
Danubio 1983 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner
Nacional 1983 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores runner-up
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
(2 berths)
Universidad de Los Andes 1983 Primera División champion
Portuguesa 1983 Primera División runner-up

Draw

The champions and runners-up of each football association were drawn into the same group along with another football association's participating teams. Three clubs from Brazil competed as Gremio was champion of the 1983 Copa Libertadores. They entered the tournament in the Semifinals.

Group 1Group 2Group 3Group 4Group 5

Group stage

Group 1

Bochini scoring for Independiente v Estudiantes LP Bochini gol v estudiantes libertadores.jpg
Bochini scoring for Independiente v Estudiantes LP
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Argentina.svg IND Flag of Paraguay.svg OLI Flag of Paraguay.svg SLU Flag of Argentina.svg EST
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente 6411115+69 Semifinals 3–22–04–1
2 Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia 641185+391–00–02–1
3 Flag of Paraguay.svg Sportivo Luqueño 603326430–11–20–0
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Estudiantes 603349531–10–11–1
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Chile.svg UC Flag of Bolivia.svg BLO Flag of Bolivia.svg BOL Flag of Chile.svg OHI
1 Flag of Chile.svg Universidad Católica 6411115+69 Semifinals 0–03–12–0
2 Flag of Bolivia.svg Blooming 6321106+481–22–13–0
3 Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolívar 6222108+263–20–05–1
4 Flag of Chile.svg O'Higgins 60154161210–23–40–0
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group 3

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Brazil.svg FLA Flag of Colombia.svg AME Flag of Colombia.svg JUN Flag of Brazil.svg SAN
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo 6510196+1311 Semifinals 4–23–14–1
2 Flag of Colombia.svg América de Cali 631289171–12–01–0
3 Flag of Colombia.svg Junior 6204912341–24–10–3
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Santos 6105514920–50–11–3
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group 4

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Uruguay.svg NAC Flag of Ecuador.svg ENA Flag of Uruguay.svg DAN Flag of Ecuador.svg 9OC
1 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 6411135+89 Semifinals 1–11–06–0
2 Flag of Ecuador.svg El Nacional 6321126+683–13–03–1
3 Flag of Uruguay.svg Danubio 621388050–11–05–1
4 Flag of Ecuador.svg 9 de Octubre 60247211421–32–22–2
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group 5

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Venezuela.svg ULA Flag of Peru.svg SCR Flag of Venezuela.svg POR Flag of Peru.svg MEL
1 Flag of Venezuela.svg Universidad de Los Andes 640264+28 Semifinals 0–12–01–0
2 Flag of Peru.svg Sporting Cristal 640286+282–02–13–2
3 Flag of Venezuela.svg Portuguesa 630397+261–21–04–0
4 Flag of Peru.svg Melgar 61055211620–12–01–2
Source: [ citation needed ]

Tiebreaker

Team 1 Score Team 2
Universidad de Los Andes Flag of Venezuela.svg 2–1 Flag of Peru.svg Sporting Cristal

Semifinals

Group 1

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Argentina.svg IND Flag of Uruguay.svg NAC Flag of Chile.svg UC
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente 422042+26 Finals 1–02–1
2 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 311132+131–12–0
3 Flag of Chile.svg Universidad Católica 301214310–0
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Brazil.svg GRE Flag of Brazil.svg FLA Flag of Venezuela.svg ULA
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Gremio 4301145+96 Finals 5–16–1
2 Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo 430197+263–12–1
3 Flag of Venezuela.svg Universidad de Los Andes 40042131100–20–3
Source: [ citation needed ]

Tiebreaker

  • Gremio qualified due to better goal difference in group.
Team 1 Score Team 2
Gremio Flag of Brazil.svg 0–0 Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo

Finals

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Grêmio Flag of Brazil.svg 0–1 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente 0–10–0

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