2000 Copa Libertadores finals

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2000 Copa Libertadores finals
Event 2000 Copa Libertadores
Boca Juniors Palmeiras
Flag of Argentina.svg Flag of Brazil.svg
22
on aggregate;
Boca Juniors won 4–2 on penalties
First leg
Boca Juniors Palmeiras
22
Date14 June 2000
Venue La Bombonera, Buenos Aires
Referee Gustavo Méndez
Attendance50,580
Second leg
Palmeiras Boca Juniors
00
Date21 June 2000
Venue Morumbi, São Paulo
Referee Epifanio González
Attendance75,000
← 1999
2001 →

The 2000 Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 2000 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Argentine club Boca Juniors and Brazilian club Palmeiras. The first leg of the tie was played on 14 June at Boca Juniors' venue, La Bombonera, with the second leg played on 21 June at Estádio do Morumbi in São Paulo.

Contents

After both matches finished tied, Boca Juniors won the Cup by penalty shoot-out. [1]

Qualified teams

TeamPrevious finals app.
Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 1963, 1977 , 1978 , 1979
Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras 1961, 1968, 1999

Bold indicates winning years

Venues

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La Bombonera (left) and Estádio do Morumbi, venues for the finals

Route to the finals

PalmeirasBoca Juniors
Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
A
0–2		Round of 16
First leg		 Flag of Ecuador.svg El Nacional
A
0–0
Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
H
3–1
(p. 3–2)		Neném 26'
Marcelo Ramos 43', 56'		Second leg Flag of Ecuador.svg El Nacional
H
5–3		 Riquelme 3'
Moreno 10'
Schelotto 22'
Arruabarrena 26'
Bermúdez 42'
Flag of Mexico.svg Atlas
A
2–0		 Pena 14'
Euller 79'		Quarterfinals
First leg		 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
A
1–2		 Riquelme 30'
Flag of Mexico.svg Atlas
H
3–2		 Rogério 17'
Marcelo Ramos 66'
Taddei 85'		Second leg Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
H
3–0		 Delgado 59'
Riquelme 79' (pen.)
Palermo 94'
Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
A
3–4		 Júnior 39'
Alex 75'
Euller 82'		Semifinals
First leg		 Flag of Mexico.svg América
H
4–1		 Arruabarrena 9'
Barijho 11', 51'
Marchant 21'
Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
H
3–2
(p. 5–4)		 Euller 34'
Alex 59'
Galeano 70'		Second leg Flag of Mexico.svg América
A
1–3		 Samuel 83'

Final summary

First leg

2000 Copa Libertadores finals
First leg
Boca Juniors Flag of Argentina.svg 2–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras
Arruabarrena Soccerball shade.svg22', 61' (Report) Pena Soccerball shade.svg43'
Euller Soccerball shade.svg63'
La Bombonera , Buenos Aires
Attendance: 50,580
Referee: Gustavo Méndez (Uruguay)
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Boca Juniors
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Palmeiras

Assistant referees:
Flag of Uruguay.svg William Martínez (Uruguay)
Flag of Uruguay.svg Rubén Meneses (Uruguay)
Fourth official:
Flag of Uruguay.svg Daniel Bello (Uruguay)

Second leg

Second leg
Palmeiras Flag of Brazil.svg 0–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
(Report)
Penalties
2–4
Estádio do Morumbi , São Paulo
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Epifanio González (Paraguay)
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Palmeiras
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Boca Juniors

Assistant referees:
Flag of Paraguay.svg Celestino Galván (Paraguay)
Flag of Paraguay.svg Miguel Ángel Giacomuzzi (Paraguay)
Fourth official:
Flag of Paraguay.svg Ricardo Grance (Paraguay)

References

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