1989 Supercopa Libertadores finals

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1989 Supercopa Libertadores finals
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Players of Boca Juniors celebrating the title
Event 1989 Supercopa Libertadores
Boca Juniors won 5–3 on penalties
First Leg
DateNovember 22, 1989
Venue La Bombonera, Buenos Aires
Referee Francisco Lamolina (Argentina)
Attendance65,000
Second Leg
DateNovember 29, 1989
Venue La Doble Visera, Avellaneda
RefereeJuan Bava (Argentina)
Attendance70,000
1988
1990

The 1989 Supercopa Libertadores Finals was a two-legged football series between Independiente and Boca Juniors to decide the 1989 Supercopa Libertadores champion. The matches were played on November 22 and November 29 of that same year. [1] [2]

Contents

In the first leg, held in La Bombonera, both teams tied 0–0. The second leg was held in La Doble Visera, where both clubs also tied 0–0. As both teams equaled on points, a penalty shoot-out had to be carried out to decide a winner. Boca Juniors won 5–3 on penalties to claim their first Supercopa Libertadores title. [1] [3]

Qualified teams

TeamPrevious finals app.
Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors None
Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente None

Road to the final

Boca Juniors Round Independiente
OpponentVenueScoreOpponentVenueScore
Bye First round Flag of Brazil.svg Santos
(won 4–1 on aggregate)
Away2–1
Home2–0
Flag of Argentina.svg Racing
(won 2–1 on aggregate)
Away2–1 Quarter-finals Flag of Colombia.svg Atlético Nacional
(won 4–2 on aggregate)
Away2–2
Home0–0Home2–0
Flag of Brazil.svg Grêmio
(won 2–0 on aggregate)
Away0-0 Semi-finals Flag of Argentina.svg Argentinos Juniors
(won 3–1 on aggregate)
Away1–0
Home2–0Home2–1

Match details

First leg

First leg
Boca Juniors Flag of Argentina.svg 0–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente
Report
La Bombonera , Buenos Aires
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Francisco Lamolina (Argentina)
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Boca Juniors
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Independiente

Second leg

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Fltr: Fernando Navarro Montoya saving the penalty kick that allowed Boca Juniors to win the competition (photos 1–2); Manager Carlos Aimar celebrating with Diego Latorre (11)
Second leg
Independiente Flag of Argentina.svg 0–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
Report
Penalties
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Insúa Soccerball shad check.svg
Artime Soccerball shade cross.svg
3–5Soccerball shad check.svg Ponce
Soccerball shad check.svg Marchesini
Soccerball shad check.svg Latorre
Soccerball shad check.svg Stafuza
Soccerball shad check.svg Giunta
La Doble Visera , Avellaneda
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Juan Bava (Argentina)
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Independiente
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Boca Juniors

References

  1. 1 2 Supercopa 1989 on the RSSSF
  2. "Supercopa Sudamericana 1989" by José Carluccio, 9 Aug 2008
  3. Supercopa 1989 - campaña on Historia de Boca