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Date | 16 July 2023 | ||||||
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Venue | Estadio La Portada, La Serena | ||||||
Referee | Jhon Hinestroza (Colombia) | ||||||
The 2023 U-20 Copa Libertadores Final (Spanish : Copa Libertadores Sub-20 Final) was the final of the 7th. edition of the 2023 U-20 Copa Libertadores, an under age football competition organised by CONMEBOL. It was contested by Argentine side Boca Juniors and Ecuadorian team Independiente del Valle, and hosted by Estadio La Portada in the city of La Serena, Chile. [1] [2]
Boca Juniors defeated Indpendiente del Valle 2–0 to win their first U-20 Copa Libertadores. [3] [4] [5] (and the second for an Argentine side). [6] Forward Ignacio Rodríguez scored both goals for the Xeneizes. [7]
Team | Previous final app. |
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Boca Juniors | 2011 |
Independiente del Valle | (none) |
Boca Juniors | Round | Independiente del Valle | ||||
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Opponent | Result | Stage | Opponent | Result | ||
Defensor Sporting | 1–0 | Matchday 1 | Cerro Porteño | 3–1 | ||
Huachipato | 1–0 | Matchday 2 | Envigado | 1–0 | ||
Palmeiras | 2–2 | Matchday 3 | Always Ready | 6–0 | ||
Peñarol | 1–0 | Semifinals | Cerro Porteño | 1–0 |
Boca Juniors | 2–0 | Independiente del Valle |
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Rodríguez 43', 49' | Report 1 Report 2 |
Boca Juniors | Independiente del Valle |
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