2006 Copa Libertadores finals

2006 Copa Libertadores finals

Event	2006 Copa Toyota Libertadores
São Paulo Internacional 3 4
on aggregate
First leg
São Paulo Internacional 1 2
Date	9 August 2006
Venue	Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo
Man of the Match	Rafael Sóbis
Referee	Jorge Larrionda
Attendance	71,456
Second leg
Internacional São Paulo 2 2
Date	16 August 2006
Venue	Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre
Man of the Match	Fernandão
Referee	Horacio Elizondo
Attendance	55,000
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The 2006 Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 2006 Copa Libertadores champion.

Qualified teams

Team	Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
São Paulo	1974, 1992 , 1993 , 1994, 2005
Internacional	1980

Route to the finals

Internacional			São Paulo
Nacional A 2–1	Jorge Wagner 45' Wason Rentería 64'	Round of 16 First leg		Palmeiras A 1–1	Aloísio 23'
Nacional H 0–0		Second leg		Palmeiras H 2–1	Aloísio 13' Rogério Ceni (pen.) 86'
LDU Quito A 1–2	Jorge Wagner 25'	Quarterfinals First leg		Estudiantes A 0–1
LDU Quito H 2–0	Rafael Sóbis 52' Wason Rentería 87'	Second leg		Estudiantes H 1–0 (p. 4–3)	Edcarlos 44'
Libertad A 0–0		Semifinals First leg		Guadalajara A 1–0	Rogério Ceni (pen.) 84'
Libertad H 2–0	Alex 62' Fernandão 68'	Second leg		Guadalajara H 3–0	Leandro 32' Mineiro 39' Ricardo Oliveira 47'

Match details

First leg

9 August 2006

21:45 (UTC-3)

São Paulo	1–2	Internacional
Edcarlos 75'	(Report)	Rafael Sóbis 53', 61'

Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi), São Paulo

Attendance: 71,456

Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

São Paulo

Internacional

GK 1 Rogério Ceni (c) CB 3 Fabão  82' CB 5 Diego Lugano CB 4 Edcarlos  76' RM 9 Leandro  86' CM 8 Josué  9' CM 7 Mineiro LM 6 Júnior AM 21 Souza  55' AM 10 Danilo  63' CF 12 Ricardo Oliveira Substitutes: GK 22 Bosco FW 14 Aloísio  76' MF 16 Ilsinho DF 18 Alex Silva FW 19 Thiago Ribeiro MF 20 Richarlyson  83' MF 23 Lenílson  63' Manager: Muricy Ramalho

GK 1 Clemer RB 5 Fabinho  38' CB 3 Bolívar CB 4 Fabiano Eller LB 15 Edinho CM 14 Ceará  56' CM 7 Tinga CM 23 Jorge Wagner AM 24 Alex  74' CF 11 Rafael Sóbis  78' CF 9 Fernandão (c) Substitutes: GK 12 Marcelo Boeck MF 8 Perdigão DF 13 Índio  74' FW 10 Iarley FW 18 Michel  78' FW 19 Wason Rentería MF 21 Wellington Monteiro  56' Manager: Abel Braga

Man of the Match: Rafael Sóbis (Internacional) Assistant referees: Pablo Fandiño Walter Rial Fourth official: Martín Vázquez

Second leg

16 August 2006

22:00 (UTC-3)

Internacional	2–2	São Paulo
Fernandão 29' Tinga 66'	(Report)	Fabão 50' Lenílson 85'

Estádio José Pinheiro Borba (Beira-Rio), Porto Alegre

Attendance: 55,000

Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)

Internacional

São Paulo

GK 1 Clemer RB 13 Índio CB 3 Bolívar  49' CB 15 Edinho  93' LB 4 Fabiano Eller CM 14 Ceará CM 7 Tinga  41'  66' CM 23 Jorge Wagner  5' AM 24 Alex  55'  78' CF 11 Rafael Sóbis  82' CF 9 Fernandão (c)  3' Substitutes: GK 22 Renan MF 8 Perdigão FW 10 Iarley DF 16 Ediglê  82' FW 18 Michel  78' FW 19 Wason Rentería MF 25 Adriano Gabiru Manager: Abel Braga

GK 1 Rogério Ceni (c) RB 3 Fabão  82' CB 5 Diego Lugano CB 7 Mineiro LB 4 Edcarlos  70' RM 9 Leandro CM 20 Richarlyson  58' LM 6 Júnior AM 21 Souza  55' AM 10 Danilo  58' CF 14 Aloísio  11' Substitutes: GK 22 Bosco FW 11 Alex Dias  70' MF 13 Ramalho MF 16 Ilsinho DF 18 Alex Silva FW 19 Thiago Ribeiro  58' MF 23 Lenílson  58' Manager: Muricy Ramalho

Man of the Match: Fernandão (Internacional) Assistant referees: Rodolfo Otero Darío García Fourth official: Sergio Pezzotta

External links

• CONMEBOL's official website