1971 Copa Libertadores

1971 Copa Libertadores
1971 Copa Libertadores de América
1971 Copa Libertadores da América
Tournament details
Dates February 13 - June 9
Teams 21 (from 10 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Uruguay Nacional (1st title)
Runners-up Argentina Estudiantes
Tournament statistics
Matches played 75
Goals scored 195 (2.6 per match)
Top scorer(s) Argentina Luis Artime (10 goals)

The Copa Libertadores 1971 was the 12th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's annual international club tournament. Nacional won the competition.

The participating teams were divided into five groups, in which teams of the same country were placed in the same group. Each country was represented by two teams. The countries were paired as follows:

First phase

Group 1

Teams PTS PJ PG PE PP GF GC GD
Peru Universitario 96330844
Argentina Rosario Central 763121183
Argentina Boca Juniors 4612345-1
Peru Sporting Cristal 46123511-6

Group 2

Teams PTS PJ PG PE PP GF GC GD
Nacional 11651014212
Peñarol 763121468
Chaco Petrolero 3611459-4
The Strongest 36114521-16

Group 3

Teams PTS PJ PG PE PP GF GC GD
Palmeiras 1065011358
Fluminense 8640216610
Deportivo Italia 56213715-7
Galicia 16015919-10

Group 4

Teams PTS PJ PG PE PP GF GC GD
Unión Española 76231761
Colo-Colo 6622267-1
Cerro Porteño 66141550
Guaraní 56132990

Group 5

Teams PTS PJ PG PE PP GF GC GD
Barcelona 76312862
Emelec 76231642
Deportivo Cali 66303550
Junior 4612349-5

Second phase

Group 1

Teams PTS PJ PG PE PP GF GC GD
Nacional 74310918
Palmeiras 4420267-1
Universitario 1401318-9

Group 2

Teams PTS PJ PG PE PP GF GC GD
Estudiantes 64301422
Barcelona 4420234-1
Unión Española 2410345-1

Final

May 26, 1971
Estudiantes Argentina 1 0 Uruguay Nacional

June 2, 1971
Nacional Uruguay 1 0 Argentina Estudiantes

Replay match at Estadio Nacional (Lima, Peru)

Champion

Copa Libertadores
1971 Champions
Uruguay
Nacional
First Title

External links

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