Copa Libertadores 1973

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Copa Libertadores 1973 was won by defending champions Independiente of Argentina after defeating Colo Colo of Chile in a third decisive game. The third match which ended 2-1 in extra time was necessary after the previous two leg matches ended in draws.

Contents

[edit] Group Stage

Team qualifies for second round

[edit] Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
San Lorenzo 10 6 5 0 1 15 1 +14
Wilstermann 7 6 3 1 2 6 8 -2
River Plate 5 6 2 1 3 12 10 +2
Oriente Petrolero 2 6 1 0 5 5 19 -14
February 25 Santa Cruz Oriente Petrolero 1-3 River Plate
February 25 Cochabamba Wilstermann 1-0 San Lorenzo
February 28 Santa Cruz Oriente Petrolero 0-3 San Lorenzo
February 28 Cochabamba Wilstermann 1-0 River Plate
March 11 Santa Cruz Oriente Petrolero 3-1 Wilstermann
March 13 Buenos Aires San Lorenzo 1-0 River Plate
March 19 Buenos Aires River Plate 2-2 Wilstermann
March 20 Buenos Aires San Lorenzo 4-0 Oriente Petrolero
March 22 Buenos Aires San Lorenzo 3-0 Wilstermann
March 23 Buenos Aires River Plate 7-1 Oriente Petrolero
March 27 Buenos Aires River Plate 0-4 San Lorenzo
March 27 Cochabamba Wilstermann 1-0 Oriente Petrolero

[edit] Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Botafogo 9 6 4 1 1 15 9 +6
Palmeiras 9 6 4 1 1 10 6 +4
Nacional 4 6 1 2 3 8 9 -1
Peñarol 2 6 0 2 4 4 13 -9
February 17 Montevideo Nacional 2-0 Peñarol
February 17 São Paulo Palmeiras 3-2 Botafogo
February 24 Rio de Janeiro Botafogo 3-2 Nacional
February 25 São Paulo Palmeiras 2-0 Peñarol
February 28 São Paulo Palmeiras 1-1 Nacional
March 1 Rio de Janeiro Botafogo 4-1 Peñarol
March 10 Montevideo Peñarol 1-1 Nacional
March 12 Rio de Janeiro Botafogo 2-0 Palmeiras
March 14 Montevideo Peñarol 2-2 Botafogo
March 17 Montevideo Nacional 1-2 Botafogo
March 21 Montevideo Peñarol 0-2 Palmeiras
March 24 Montevideo Nacional 1-2 Palmeiras

[edit] Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Colo-Colo 8 6 3 2 1 16 4 +12
Emelec 7 6 3 1 2 6 7 -1
El Nacional 5 6 2 1 3 5 10 -5
Unión Española 4 6 1 2 3 3 9 -6
February 25 Guayaquil Emelec 2-0 El Nacional
March 1 Santiago Colo-Colo 5-0 Unión Española
March 11 Guayaquil Emelec 1-0 Unión Española
March 11 Quito El Nacional 1-1 Colo-Colo
March 14 Guayaquil Emelec 1-0 Colo-Colo
March 14 Quito Nacional 1-0 Unión Española
March 18 Quito El Nacional 1-0 Emelec
March 18 Santiago Unión Española 0-0 Colo-Colo
March 22 Santiago Unión Española 2-1 El Nacional
March 24 Santiago Unión Española 1-1 Emelec
March 25 Santiago Colo-Colo 5-1 El Nacional
March 28 Santiago Colo-Colo 5-1 Emelec

[edit] Group D

  • The Venezuelan club teams Deportivo Italia and Deportivo Galicia did not participate in the Copa Libertadores due to internal problems with the Venezuelan footballing federation.
Teams Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Millonarios 4 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4
Deportivo Cali 1 2 0 1 1 2 6 -4
March 15 Bogotá Millonarios 6-2 Deportivo Cali
March 21 Cali Deportivo Cali 0-0 Millonarios

[edit] Group E

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Cerro Porteño 9 6 4 1 1 14 5 +9
Olimpia 6 6 3 0 3 9 9 0
Sporting Cristal 6 6 2 2 2 5 9 +4
Universitario 3 6 1 1 4 5 10 -5
February 2 Lima Sporting Cristal 2-2 Universitario
February 4 Asunción Cerro Porteño 4-2 Olimpia
February 14 Lima Universitario 2-1 Olimpia
February 17 Lima Sporting Cristal 1-0 Olimpia
February 19 Lima Universitario 0-2 Cerro Porteño
February 22 Lima Sporting Cristal 1-1 Cerro Porteño
March 2 Asunción Olimpia 2-1 Cerro Porteño
March 2 Lima Universitario 0-1 Sporting Cristal
March 9 Asunción Olimpia 3-1 Universitario
March 15 Asunción Cerro Porteño 1-0 Universitario
March 16 Asunción Olimpia 1-0 Sporting Cristal
March 20 Asunción Cerro Porteño 5-0 Sporting Cristal

[edit] Second Group Stage

  • The five previous group leaders formed two new groups of three which included the 1972 Copa Libertadores defending champion Independiente.

[edit] Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Independiente 5 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2
San Lorenzo 4 4 1 2 1 4 3 +1
Millonarios 3 4 1 1 2 1 4 -3
April 6 Bogotá Millonarios 1-0 Independiente
April 11 Bogotá Millonarios 0-0 San Lorenzo
April 24 Buenos Aires San Lorenzo 2-0 Millonarios
April 26 Avellaneda Independiente 2-0 Millonarios
May 5 Buenos Aires San Lorenzo 2-2 Independiente
May 9 Avellaneda Independiente 1-0 San Lorenzo

[edit] Champion

Copa Libertadores
1973 Winners
Flag of Argentina
Club Atlético Independiente
Fourth Title



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