1999 Copa Libertadores

1999 Copa Libertadores de América
1999 Copa Toyota Libertadores de América 1999 Copa Toyota Libertadores da América
Tournament details
Dates	21 February – 16 June
Teams	21 (from 11 associations)
Final positions
Champions	Palmeiras (1st title)
Runners-up	Deportivo Cali
Tournament statistics
Matches played	90
Goals scored	257 (2.86 per match)
Top scorer(s)	6 players (6)
Best player	Marcos^[1]

The 1999 edition of the Copa Libertadores was the 40th in the tournament's history. It was held between February 21 and June 16. Palmeiras won the cup for the first time in the tournament's history.

First round

Teams in green qualified to the Round of 16
Teams in red were eliminated

Twenty teams were distributed among five groups in the First Round; the top three of each group qualified to the playoff bracket. Vasco da Gama (winner of the previous edition of the tournament) received a bye to the playoff bracket.

Group 1

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Nacional	12	6	4	0	2	9	8	+1
Estudiantes	9	6	3	0	3	9	14	-5
Bella Vista	7	6	2	1	3	9	6	+3
Monterrey	7	6	2	1	3	10	9	+1

Group 2

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Vélez Sársfield	9	6	2	3	1	6	3	+3
Deportivo Cali	9	6	3	0	3	4	8	-4
River Plate	8	6	2	2	2	8	8	0
Once Caldas	7	6	2	1	3	7	6	+1

Group 3

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Corinthians	12	6	4	0	2	16	8	+8
Palmeiras	10	6	3	1	2	12	10	+2
Cerro Porteño	7	6	2	1	3	14	20	-6
Olimpia	5	6	1	2	3	11	15	-4

Group 4

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Universidad Católica	11	6	3	2	1	9	5	+4
Colo Colo	8	6	2	2	2	5	7	-2
Universitario	7	6	2	1	3	7	8	-1
Sporting Cristal	5	6	0	5	1	7	8	-1

Group 5

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
LDU Quito	10	6	3	1	2	10	8	+2
Emelec	9	6	3	0	3	9	12	-3
Jorge Wilstermann	8	6	2	2	2	9	9	0
Blooming	7	6	2	1	3	5	4	+1

Knockout stages

Bracket

Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Finals

Deportivo Cali	2	0	2
Colo-Colo	0	1	1
Colo-Colo	0	1	1	Deportivo Cali	2	1	3
				Deportivo Cali	2	1	3
				Bella Vista	1	1	2
Bella Vista	2	3	5	Bella Vista	1	1	2
Bella Vista	2	3	5
U. Católica	2	1	3
U. Católica	2	1	3					Deportivo Cali	4	2	6
								Deportivo Cali	4	2	6
								Cerro Porteño	0	3	3
Emelec	1	1	2					Cerro Porteño	0	3	3
Emelec	1	1	2
Estudiantes	3	0	3
Estudiantes	3	0	3	Estudiantes	3	0	3
				Estudiantes	3	0	3
				Cerro Porteño	0	4	4
Cerro Porteño	5	1	6	Cerro Porteño	0	4	4
Cerro Porteño	5	1	6
Nacional	0	2	2
Nacional	0	2	2									Deportivo Cali	1	1	2 (3)
												Deportivo Cali	1	1	2 (3)
												Palmeiras	0	2	2 (4)
River Plate	1	0	1 (5)									Palmeiras	0	2	2 (4)
River Plate	1	0	1 (5)
LDU Quito	0	1	1 (4)
LDU Quito	0	1	1 (4)	River Plate	2	0	2
				River Plate	2	0	2
				Vélez Sarsfield	0	1	1
Universitario	0	0	0	Vélez Sarsfield	0	1	1
Universitario	0	0	0
Vélez Sarsfield	0	4	4
Vélez Sarsfield	0	4	4					River Plate	1	0	1
								River Plate	1	0	1
								Palmeiras	0	3	3
Palmeiras	1	4	5					Palmeiras	0	3	3
Palmeiras	1	4	5
Vasco da Gama	1	2	3
Vasco da Gama	1	2	3	Palmeiras	2	0	2 (4)
				Palmeiras	2	0	2 (4)
				Corinthians	0	2	2 (2)
Jorge Wilstermann	1	2	3	Corinthians	0	2	2 (2)
Jorge Wilstermann	1	2	3
Corinthians	1	5	6

Round of 16

First leg matches were played on April 14. Second leg matches were on April 20 and April 21.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Cerro Porteño	6-2	Nacional	5-0	1-2
Universitario	0-4	Vélez Sársfield	0-0	0-4
Jorge Wilstermann	3-6	Corinthians	1-1	2-5
Bella Vista	5-3	Universidad Católica	2-2	3-1
River Plate	1-1 (5-4 pk)	LDU Quito	1-0	0-1
Emelec	2-3	Estudiantes	1-3	1-0
Deportivo Cali	2-1	Colo Colo	2-0	0-1
Palmeiras	5-3	Vasco da Gama	1-1	4-2

Quarterfinals

First leg matches were played on May 5. Second leg matches were played on May 12.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
River Plate	2-1	Vélez Sársfield	2-0	0-1
Palmeiras	2-2 (4-2 pk)	Corinthians	2-0	0-2
Estudiantes	3-4	Cerro Porteño	3-0	0-4
Deportivo Cali	3-2	Bella Vista	2-1	1-1

Semifinals

First leg matches were played on May 19. Second leg matches were played on May 26.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Deportivo Cali	6-3	Cerro Porteño	4-0	2-3
River Plate	1-3	Palmeiras	1-0	0-3

Final

Main article: 1999 Copa Libertadores Final

First leg match were played on June 2. Second leg match were played on June 16.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Deportivo Cali	2-2 (3-4 pk)	Palmeiras	1-0	1-2

Champion

Copa Libertadores 1999:

Palmeiras
First title

References

↑ "Conoce a los jugadores más valiosos de la Libertadores". 10 October 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2015.

CONMEBOL: Copa Toyota Libertadores 1999

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