2003 Copa Sudamericana finals

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2003 Copa Sudamericana finals
Event 2003 Copa Sudamericana
on aggregate
First leg
Date10 December 2003
Venue Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires
Referee Carlos Eugênio Simon (Brazil)
Second leg
Date19 December 2003
Venue Estadio Universidad de San Agustín, Arequipa
Referee Gustavo Méndez (Uruguay)
2002
2004

The 2003 Copa Sudamericana finals was a two-legged football match, contested between Argentine club River Plate and Peruvian side Club Sportivo Cienciano to determine the champion of the 2003 Copa Sudamericana.

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In the first leg, held in Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, both teams tied 3–3. In the second leg held in Estadio Universidad de San Agustín in Arequipa, Cienciano won 1–0 and therefore the Peruvian squad crowned champion of the competition after winning 4–1 on points (4–3 on aggregate). [1] [2] [3]

Qualified teams

TeamPrevious finals app.
Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate None
Flag of Peru (state).svg Cienciano None

Route to the final

River Plate Round Cienciano
OpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd leg
Bye Preliminary stage Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima 2–01–0 (H)1–0 (A)
Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente 8–14–1 (A)4–0 (H) Second stage Flag of Chile.svg Universidad Católica 5–34–0 (H)1–3 (A)
Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad 2–12–0 (H)0–1 (A) Quarter-finals Flag of Brazil.svg Santos 3–21–1 (A)2–1 (H)
Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 3–3 (p)3–1 (H)0–2 (A) (a.e.t.) Semi-finals Flag of Colombia.svg Atlético Nacional 3–12–1 (A)1–0 (H)

Match details

First leg

First leg
River Plate Flag of Argentina.svg 3–3 Flag of Peru (state).svg Cienciano
Maxi López Soccerball shade.svg28', 50'
Salas Soccerball shade.svg85'
Report Portilla Soccerball shade.svg26', 79'
Carty Soccerball shade.svg67'
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Kit body River0405h.png
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Kit right arm River0405h.png
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts River0405h.png
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Kit socks River0405h.png
Kit socks long.svg
River Plate
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Cienciano

Second leg

Second leg
Cienciano Flag of Peru (state).svg 1–0 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
Lugo Soccerball shade.svg78' Report
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Kit right arm.svg
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Cienciano
Kit left arm River0405t.png
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Kit body River0405t.png
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Kit right arm River0405t.png
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Kit shorts River0405h.png
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River Plate

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