2000 Copa Mercosur

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2000 Copa Mercosur
Tournament details
Dates1 August – 20 December 2000
Teams20 (from 5 associations)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras
Tournament statistics
Matches played75
Goals scored239 (3.19 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Brazil.svg Romário (11 goals)
1999
2001

The 2000Copa Mercosur was the 3rd season of the Copa Mercosur, CONMEBOL's club tournament for countries in the southern part of America.

Contents

The competition started on 1 August 2000 and concluded on 20 December 2000 with Vasco da Gama beating Palmeiras in the final for its first title.

Romario was the top scorer with 11 goals.

Participants

CountryTeam
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
(6 berths)
Boca Juniors
Independiente
River Plate
Rosario Central
San Lorenzo
Vélez Sársfield
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
(7 berths)
Atlético Mineiro
Corinthians
Cruzeiro
Flamengo
Palmeiras
São Paulo
Vasco da Gama
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
(3 berths)
Colo-Colo
Universidad Católica
Universidad de Chile
Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg  Paraguay
(2 berths)
Cerro Porteño
Olimpia
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
(2 berths)
Nacional
Peñarol

Details

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Argentina.svg RIV Flag of Brazil.svg FLA Flag of Argentina.svg VEL Flag of Chile.svg UC
1 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate 6420105+514Advance to Quarter-finals 0–02–12–0
2 Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo 6321103+7111–22–02–0
3 Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sársfield 613278161–11–13–1
4 Flag of Chile.svg Universidad de Chile 60154151112–30–41–1
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Brazil.svg CRU Flag of Brazil.svg PAL Flag of Argentina.svg IND Flag of Chile.svg CAT
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro 6411124+813Advance to Quarter-finals 0–03–04–0
2 Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras 632185+3110–22–01–1
3 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente 6213910172–01–23–0
4 Flag of Chile.svg Universidad Católica 60247171022–31–33–3
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Argentina.svg ROS Flag of Brazil.svg SAO Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg CER Flag of Chile.svg COL
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Rosario Central 641194+513Advance to Quarter-finals 2–12–10–0
2 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 62131313071–04–44–0
3 Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg Cerro Porteño 62131315271–44–22–1
4 Flag of Chile.svg Colo Colo 621369370–13–12–1
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Argentina.svg BOC Flag of Uruguay.svg NAC Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg OLI Flag of Brazil.svg COR
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 6330158+712Advance to Quarter-finals 1–15–23–0
2 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 623188093–31–01–1
3 Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg Olimpia 6303910190–14–33–2
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians 6024713622–21–21–2
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group E

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Brazil.svg MIN Flag of Brazil.svg VAS Flag of Uruguay.svg PEÑ Flag of Argentina.svg SAN
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro 64111310+313Advance to Quarter-finals 2–02–13–2
2 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama 6312117+4102–01–13–0
3 Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol 62221111082–24–33–2
4 Flag of Argentina.svg San Lorenzo 6105815733–40–21–0
Source: [ citation needed ]

Quarter-finals

First leg

Flamengo Flag of Brazil.svg 1–2 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
Juan Soccerball shade.svg66'Soccerball shade.svg51' Saviola
Soccerball shade.svg81' Ortega

Vasco da Gama Flag of Brazil.svg 1–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Rosario Central
Juninho Paulista Soccerball shade.svg19'

Palmeiras Flag of Brazil.svg 3–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Cruzeiro
Juninho Soccerball shade.svg1'
Tuta Soccerball shade.svg37'
Magrão Soccerball shade.svg67'
Soccerball shade.svg72' Giovanni
Soccerball shade.svg79' Sorín

Atlético Mineiro Flag of Brazil.svg 2–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
Marques Soccerball shade.svg45'
Capria Soccerball shade.svg81'

Second leg

River Plate Flag of Argentina.svg 4–3 Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo
Saviola Soccerball shade.svg53'
Aimar Soccerball shade.svg83'
Cardetti Soccerball shade.svg87'
Ortega Soccerball shade.svg90'
Soccerball shade.svg46' Edílson
Soccerball shade.svg64' Juan
Soccerball shade.svg84' Petković

River Plate won 6–4 on aggregate.


Rosario Central Flag of Argentina.svg 1–0 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
Díaz Soccerball shade.svg90'

1–1 on aggregate, Vasco da Gama won 5–4 on penalties.


Cruzeiro Flag of Brazil.svg 1–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras
Sérgio Manoel Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen.) Galeano Soccerball shade.svg15'
Arce Soccerball shade.svg89' (pen.)

Palmeiras won 5–3 on aggregate.


Boca Juniors Flag of Argentina.svg 2–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro
Barijho Soccerball shade.svg10', 42'Soccerball shade.svg38' Cláudio Caçapa
Soccerball shade.svg90' André Neles [1]

Atlético Mineiro won 4–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

First leg

River Plate Flag of Argentina.svg 1–4 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
Cardetti Soccerball shade.svg71'Soccerball shade.svg22' Romário
Soccerball shade.svg32' Júnior Baiano
Soccerball shade.svg51' Juninho Paulista
Soccerball shade.svg65' Pedrinho

Palmeiras Flag of Brazil.svg 4–1 Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro
Tuta Soccerball shade.svg1', 43'
Paulo Turra Soccerball shade.svg3'
Basílio Soccerball shade.svg78'
Soccerball shade.svg64' (pen.) Cláudio Caçapa

Second leg

Atlético Mineiro Flag of Brazil.svg 0–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras
Soccerball shade.svg46' Tuta
Soccerball shade.svg87' Juninho

Palmeiras won 6–1 on aggregate.


Vasco da Gama Flag of Brazil.svg 1–0 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
Juninho Paulista Soccerball shade.svg46'

Vasco da Gama won 5–1 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

Second leg

Palmeiras Flag of Brazil.svg 1–0 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
Neném Soccerball shade.svg21'
Parque Antárctica, São Paulo
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Oscar Roberto Godói Flag of Brazil.svg

Since Vasco won the first leg and Palmeiras won the second leg, a third leg had to be played.

Final

Palmeiras Flag of Brazil.svg 3–4 Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama
Arce Soccerball shade.svg36' (pen.)
Magrão Soccerball shade.svg37'
Tuta Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Soccerball shade.svg59' (pen.), 69' (pen.), 93' Romário
Soccerball shade.svg86' Juninho Paulista
2000 Copa Mercosur Winner
Flag of Brazil.svg
Vasco da Gama
First Title

References

  1. Note: At that time, he was known simply as André.