1965 Copa Libertadores finals
Appearance
Team of Independiente, champions | |||||||
| Event | 1965 Copa de Campeones de América | ||||||
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| 2–2 on points Independiente won after a play-off | |||||||
| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 9 April 1965 | ||||||
| Venue | Independiente Stadium, Avellaneda | ||||||
| Referee | Arturo Yamasaki (Peru) | ||||||
| Attendance | 45,000 | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 12 April 1965 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo | ||||||
| Referee | Arturo Yamasaki (Peru) | ||||||
| Attendance | 45,000 | ||||||
| Play-off | |||||||
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| Date | 15 April 1965 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Nacional, Santiago | ||||||
| Referee | Arturo Yamasaki (Peru) | ||||||
| Attendance | 40,000 | ||||||
The 1965 Copa Libertadores finals was a football series between Argentine team Independiente and Uruguayan team Peñarol on 6 and 12 April of that same year. It was the sixth final of South America's most prestigious football competition, the Copa Libertadores.
After both teams won one match each, a playoff was played on 15 April, being won by Independiente by 4–1 at Estadio Nacional in Santiago de Chile.[1] Therefore the Diablos Rojos won their 2nd Copa Libertadores title.[2]
Qualified teams
[edit]| Team | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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| 1964 | |
| 1960, 1961, 1962 |
Venues
[edit]Match details
[edit]First leg
[edit]Some moments of the first leg, held in Avellaneda
Independiente
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Peñarol
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Second leg
[edit]Some moments of the match held in Montevideo
| Peñarol | 3–1 | |
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| Gonçalves Reznik Rocha |
De la Mata, Jr. |
Peñarol
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Independiente
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Playoff
[edit]Some moments of the playoffs in Santiago de Chile. At right, Mura and Decaria celebrating
Playoff
| Independiente | 4–1 | |
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| Pérez Bernao Avallay Mura |
[citation needed] | Joya |
Independiente
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Peñarol
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References
[edit]- ↑ 1965. Independiente: campeón de América ¡Otra vez!, El Gráfico, 20 Apr 2020
- ↑ Copa Libertadores 1964 by José Luis Pierrend, John Beuker, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi on RSSSF
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