1994 Copa Libertadores

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1994 Copa Libertadores de América
Libertadores 1994
Tournament details
DatesFebruary 13 - August 31
Teams21 (from 10 associations)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sársfield (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo
Tournament statistics
Matches played90
Goals scored205 (2.28 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Venezuela.svg Stalin Rivas (7 Goals)
1993
1995

The 1994 Copa Libertadores was the 35th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier annual international competition. Vélez Sársfield won the tournament for their first title against São Paulo in a penalty shootout with a score of 5–3. Vélez's goalkeeper José Chilavert scored one of the penalty kicks and saved another one. The top scorer of the tournament was Stalin Rivas of Minervén S.C., with 7 goals.

Contents

First Phase

Legend:Pts: Points; P: Played games; W: Won games; D: Drawn games; L: Lost games; F: Goals in favor; A: Goals against; D: Difference.

Group 1

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Colombia.svg Independiente Medellín 632161+58
Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia 632153+28
Flag of Colombia.svg Junior 621345-15
Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño 6114410-63
  OLI CPO JUN MED
Olimpia 1 - 01 - 00 - 2
Cerro Porteño 1 - 31 - 00 - 0
Junior 0 - 03 - 20 - 1
I. Medellín 0 - 03 - 00 - 1

Group 2

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sarsfield 632187+18
Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro 631278-17
Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras 6303147+76
Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 6114714-73
  VEL BOC PAL CRU
Vélez Sarsfield 1 - 11 - 02 - 0
Boca Juniors 1 - 22 - 11 - 2
Palmeiras 4 - 16 - 12 - 0
Cruzeiro 1 - 12 - 12 - 1

Group 3

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Ecuador.svg Emelec 631295+47
Flag of Ecuador.svg Barcelona 622253+26
Flag of Peru.svg Universitario 622245-16
Flag of Peru.svg Alianza Lima 6213611-55
  EME BSC UNI ALI
Emelec 0 - 12 - 03 - 0
Barcelona 0 - 10 - 03 - 0
Universitario 2 - 10 - 00 - 1
Alianza Lima 2 - 22 - 11 - 2

Group 4

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Chile.svg Colo-Colo 6411116+59
Flag of Chile.svg Unión Española 63126607
Flag of Uruguay.svg Defensor Sporting 613235-25
Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 611458-33
  DEF NAC UES COL
Defensor Sp. 1 - 01 - 10 - 0
Nacional 1 - 10 - 12 - 0
UE 1 - 01 - 01 - 2
Colo-Colo 2 - 04 - 23 - 1

Group 5

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolívar 633092+79
Flag of Bolivia.svg The Strongest 6231137+67
Flag of Venezuela.svg Minervén 62131017-75
Flag of Venezuela.svg Marítimo 6114713-63
  BOL STR MIN SMA
Bolívar 0 - 04 - 02 - 1
The Strongest 0 - 07 - 15 - 0
Minervén 1 - 15 - 02 - 1
Sport Marítimo 0 - 21 - 14 - 1

Final Phase

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                
Flag of Colombia.svg I. Medellín 1 2 3
Flag of Peru.svg Universitario 2 0 2
Flag of Colombia.svg I. Medellín 0 0 0
Flag of Colombia.svg Junior 2 0 2
Flag of Chile.svg Colo-Colo 1 2 3 (3)
Flag of Colombia.svg Junior (p) 1 2 3 (4)
Flag of Colombia.svg Junior 2 1 3 (4)
Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sarsfield (p) 1 2 3 (5)
Flag of Ecuador.svg Emelec 0 3 3 (2)
Flag of Venezuela.svg Minervén 2 1 3 (4)
Flag of Venezuela.svg Minervén 0 0 0
Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sarsfield 0 2 2
Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sarsfield (p) 1 0 1 (4)
Flag of Uruguay.svg Defensor Sporting 1 0 1 (2)
Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sarsfield (p) 1 0 1 (5)
Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 0 1 1 (3)
Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia 1 2 3
Flag of Ecuador.svg Barcelona 0 1 1
Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia 1 2 3
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolívar 0 0 0
Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolívar 2 4 6
Flag of Bolivia.svg The Strongest 1 0 1
Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia 1 1 2 (3)
Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo (p) 2 0 2 (4)
Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 0 2 2
Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras 0 1 1
Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 1 4 5
Flag of Chile.svg Unión Española 1 3 4
Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro 0 0 0
Flag of Chile.svg Unión Española 0 1 1

Finals

24 August 1994 Vélez Sársfield Flag of Argentina.svg 1 0 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo Estádio José Amalfitani, Liniers
Asad Soccerball shade.svg35'Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Torres (COL)


31 August 1994 São Paulo Flag of Brazil.svg 1 0
(3-5 p)
Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sársfield Estádio do Morumbi, Sao Paulo
Müller Soccerball shade.svg33'Attendance: 93,000
Referee: Filippi (URU)
Penalties
Palhinha Soccerball shade cross.svg
André Luiz Soccerball shad check.svg
Müller Soccerball shad check.svg
Euller Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Trotta
Soccerball shad check.svg Chilavert
Soccerball shad check.svg Zandoná
Soccerball shad check.svg Almandoz
Soccerball shad check.svg Pompei

Champion

Copa Libertadores 1994:
Flag of Argentina.svg
Vélez Sarsfield
First Title

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