1973 Copa Libertadores finals
Appearance
Event | 1973 Copa Libertadores de América | ||||||
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Independiente won the playoff 2–1. | |||||||
First Leg | |||||||
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Date | May 22, 1973 | ||||||
Venue | La Doble Visera de Cemento, Avellaneda | ||||||
Referee | Milton Lorenzo (Uruguay) | ||||||
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Date | May 29, 1973 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago | ||||||
Referee | Romualdo Arpi Filho (Brazil) | ||||||
The 1973 Copa Libertadores Finals was the final two-legged tie to determine the 1973 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Argentine club Independiente and Chilean club Colo-Colo. The first leg of the tie was played on May 22 at Avellaneda' home field, with the second leg played on May 29 at Santiago de Chile'.
Independiente won the series after winning a tie-breaking playoff 2-1 at Montevideo's Estadio Centenario.
Qualified teams
Team | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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Independiente | 1964, 1965, 1972 |
Colo-Colo | None |
Match details
First leg
Independiente | 0–0 | Colo-Colo |
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Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Milton Lorenzo (Uruguay)
Independiente
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Colo-Colo
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Second leg
Colo-Colo
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Independiente
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Playoff
Independiente | 2–1 | Colo-Colo |
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Mendoza 25' Giachello 107' |
Caszely 39' |
Independiente
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Colo-Colo
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