Copa Libertadores de América 1972


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First Round

Nacional (Montevideo) bye to the second round as holders.

Group 1 [Argentina, Colombia]
Feb 16: Rosario Central - Independiente         2-2
Feb 16: Independiente Santa Fe - Atl. Nacional  1-1
Feb 22: Independiente Sta. Fe - Rosario Central 0-0
Feb 22: Atlético Nacional - Independiente       1-1
Feb 24: Independiente Santa Fe - Independiente  2-4
Feb 24: Atlético Nacional - Rosario Central     0-1
Mar  9: Atl. Nacional - Independiente Santa Fe  0-1
Mar  9: Independiente - Rosario Central         2-0
Mar 21: Independiente - Independiente Santa Fe  2-0
Mar 21: Rosario Central - Atlético Nacional     3-1
Mar 23: Rosario Central - Independiente Sta. Fe 2-0
Mar 23: Independiente - Atlético Nacional       2-0

 1.Independiente (Avellaneda)      6  4  2  0 13- 5 10
 2.Rosario Central                 6  3  2  1  8- 5  8
 3.Independiente Santa Fe (Bogotá) 6  1  2  3  4- 9  4
 4.Atlético Nacional (Medellín)    6  0  2  4  3- 9  2

Group 2 [Bolivia, Ecuador]
Feb 27: Barcelona - América                     2-1 
Feb 27: Oriente Petrolero - Chaco Petrolero     5-0
Mar  5: Chaco Petrolero - Oriente Petrolero     1-0
Mar  5: América - Barcelona                     0-0
Mar 12: Chaco Petrolero - Barcelona             1-2
Mar 12: Oriente Petrolero - América             4-2
Mar 15: Oriente Petrolero - Barcelona           0-0
Mar 15: Chaco Petrolero - América               1-2
Mar 22: Barcelona - Chaco Petrolero             3-0  
Mar 22: América - Oriente Petrolero             3-0
Mar 26: Barcelona - Oriente Petrolero           1-1
Mar 26: América - Chaco Petrolero               1-0

 1.Barcelona (Guayaquil)           6  3  3  0  8- 3  9
 2.América (Quito)                 6  3  1  2  9- 7  7
 3.Oriente Petrolero (Santa Cruz)  6  2  2  2 10- 7  6
 4.Chaco Petrolero (La Paz)        6  1  0  5  3-13  2

Group 3 [Brazil, Paraguay]
Jan 30: Atlético Mineiro - São Paulo            2-2
Feb 20: Olimpia - Cerro Porteño                 1-1
Mar  1: São Paulo - Olimpia                     3-1
Mar  1: Atlético Mineiro - Cerro Porteño        1-1
Mar  5: São Paulo - Cerro Porteño               4-0
Mar  5: Atlético Mineiro - Olimpia              0-0
Mar  9: São Paulo - Atlético Mineiro            0-0
Mar  9: Cerro Porteño - Olimpia                 1-3
Mar 16: Olimpia - Atlético Mineiro              abd  [abandoned at 2-2 because Atlético had only
                                                      6 players left; points awarded to Olimpia]
Mar 19: Cerro Porteño - Atlético Mineiro        1-0
Mar 23: Cerro Porteño - São Paulo               3-2
Mar 26: Olimpia - São Paulo                     0-1

 1.São Paulo                       6  3  2  1 12- 6  8
 2.Olimpia (Asunción)              6  2  2  2  7- 8  6
 3.Cerro Porteño (Asunción)        6  2  2  2  7-11  6
 4.Atlético Mineiro (Belo Horiz.)  6  0  4  2  5- 6  4

Group 4 [Chile, Peru]
Feb 25: Universitario - Alianza                 2-1
Feb 25: Unión San Felipe - Universidad de Chile 3-2
Mar  1: Universidad de Chile - Alianza          2-3
Mar  4: Unión San Felipe - Alianza              0-0
Mar  7: Universidad de Chile - Universitario    1-0
Mar 11: Unión San Felipe - Universitario        0-0
Mar 14: Alianza - Universitario                 2-2
Mar 15: Universidad de Chile - Unión San Felipe 2-1
Mar 18: Alianza - Unión San Felipe              1-0
Mar 21: Universitario - Unión San Felipe        3-1
Mar 24: Alianza - Universidad de Chile          3-4
Mar 26: Universitario - Universidad de Chile    2-1

 1.Universitario (Lima)            6  3  2  1  9- 6  8
 2.Universidad de Chile (Santiago) 6  3  0  3 12-12  6
 3.Alianza (Lima)                  6  2  2  2 10-10  6
 4.Unión San Felipe                6  1  2  3  5- 8  4

Group 5 [Uruguay, Venezuela]
Feb 13: Valencia - Deportivo Italia             1-1
Feb 19: Deportivo Italia - Peñarol              0-1
Feb 27: Valencia - Peñarol                      1-2
Mar  4: Deportivo Italia - Valencia             2-0
Mar 12: Peñarol - Deportivo Italia              5-1
Mar 16: Peñarol - Valencia                      4-1

 1.Peñarol (Montevideo)            4  4  0  0 12- 3  8
 2.Deportivo Italia (Caracas)      4  1  1  2  4- 7  3
 3.Valencia (Acarigua)             4  0  1  3  3- 9  1

Semi-Finals

Group 1 
Apr 11: Universitario - Peñarol                 2-3
Apr 14: Universitario - Nacional                3-0
Apr 21: Nacional - Peñarol                      1-1
Apr 25: Nacional - Universitario                3-3
Apr 29: Peñarol - Universitario                 1-1
May  3: Peñarol - Nacional                      0-3

 1.Universitario (Lima)            4  1  2  1  9- 7  4
 2.Nacional (Montevideo)           4  1  2  1  7- 7  4
 3.Peñarol (Montevideo)            4  1  2  1  5- 7  4

Group 2
Apr  6: Barcelona - Independiente               1-1
Apr 12: Barcelona - São Paulo                   0-0
Apr 18: Independiente - Barcelona               abd  [Barcelona abandoned at 1-0; result stood]
Apr 21: São Paulo - Barcelona                   1-1
Apr 27: São Paulo - Independiente               1-0
May  4: Independiente - São Paulo               2-0

 1.Independiente (Avellaneda)      4  2  1  1  4- 2  5
 2.São Paulo                       4  1  2  1  2- 3  4
 3.Barcelona (Guayaquil)           4  0  3  1  2- 3  3

Final (May 17 & 24)
Universitario            Per  Independiente            Arg   0-0  1-2  1-2

1st leg. Estadio Nacional, Lima, 17- 5-1972

Universitario - Independiente 0-0

Universitario: Ballesteros, Soría, Cuellar, Chumpítaz, Luna, Techera,
               Carbonell (Uribe), Castañeda, Ramírez, Rojas, Bailetti.
Independiente: Santoro, Commisso, Sá, Garisto, Pavoni, Pastoriza, Raimondo,
               Semenewicz, Balbuena, Mircoli, Saggioratto (Bulla).

Referee: Marques (Brazil)
Attendance: 45,000

2nd leg. Cordero, Avellaneda, 25- 5-1972

Independiente - Universitario 2-1
 6' Maglioni      1-0
61' Maglioni      2-0
79' Rojas         2-1

Independiente: Santoro, Commisso, Sá, Garisto, Pavoni, Pastoriza, Raimondo,
               Semenewicz, Balbuena, Maglioni, Saggioratto (Mircoli).
Universitario: Ballesteros, Soría, Cuellar, Chumpítaz, Luna, Techera
               (Alva), Cruzado, Castañeda, Munante, Rojas, Ramírez (Bailetti).

Referee: Favilli Neto (Brazil)
Attendance: 55,000

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Source: [CSF 00]

With thanks to Frank Ballesteros (f-balles@uniandes.edu.co) and Alan Cushway (floyd@merlin.net.au)

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Author: Karel Stokkermans
Last updated: 9 Jan 2001

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