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1974 Copa Libertadores

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1974 Copa Libertadores de América
Tournament details
DatesFebruary 5 – October 19
Teams21 (from 10 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsArgentina Independiente (5th title)
Runners-upBrazil São Paulo
Tournament statistics
Matches played76
Goals scored180 (2.37 per match)
1973
1975

The Copa Libertadores 1974 was the 15th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's annual international club tournament. Defending champions Independiente won the competition, bagging their fifth consecutive title.

Qualified teams

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Country Team Qualification method
CONMEBOL
(1 berth)
Independiente 1973 Copa Libertadores champion
 Argentina
(2 berths)
Rosario Central 1973 Nacional champion
Huracán 1973 Metropolitano champion
 Bolivia
(2 berths)
Jorge Wilstermann 1973 Primera División champion
Deportivo Municipal 1973 Primera División runner-up
 Brazil
(2 berths)
Palmeiras 1973 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champion
São Paulo 1973 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A runner-up
 Chile
(2 berths)
Unión Española 1973 Primera División champion
Colo-Colo 1973 Primera División runner-up
 Colombia
(2 berths)
Atlético Nacional 1973 Campeonato Profesional champion
Millonarios 1973 Campeonato Profesional runner-up
 Ecuador
(2 berths)
El Nacional 1973 Campeonato Ecuatoriano champion
Universidad Católica 1973 Campeonato Ecuatoriano runner-up
 Paraguay
(2 berths)
Cerro Porteño 1973 Primera División champion
Olimpia 1973 Primera División runner-up
 Peru
(2 berths)
Defensor Lima 1973 Primera División champion
Sporting Cristal 1973 Primera División runner-up
 Uruguay
(2 berths)
Peñarol 1973 Primera División champion
Nacional 1973 Primera División runner-up
 Venezuela
(2 berths)
Portuguesa 1973 Primera División champion
Valencia 1973 Primera División runner-up

Draw

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The champions and runners-up of each football association were drawn into the same group along with another football association's participating teams. Three clubs from Argentina competed as Independiente was champion of the 1973 Copa Libertadores. They entered the tournament in the Semifinals.

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5

Group stage

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Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Argentina HUR Argentina ROS Chile UNI Chile COL
1 Argentina Huracán 6 5 0 1 13 4 +9 10 Qualified to the Semifinals 1–0 5–1 2–0
2 Argentina Rosario Central 6 5 0 1 11 2 +9 10 1–0 4–0 2–0
3 Chile Unión Española 6 2 0 4 6 14 −8 4 1–3 0–1 2–1
4 Chile Colo-Colo 6 0 0 6 3 13 −10 0 1–2 1–3 0–2
Source: [citation needed]

Tiebreaker

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Huracán Argentina 4–0 Argentina Rosario Central

Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Brazil SAO Brazil PAL Bolivia MUN Bolivia WIL
1 Brazil São Paulo 6 4 2 0 14 5 +9 10 Qualified to the Semifinals 2–0 3–3 5–0
2 Brazil Palmeiras 6 3 0 3 7 5 +2 6 1–2 3–0 2–0
3 Bolivia Deportivo Municipal 6 1 2 3 9 11 −2 4 1–1 0–1 5–2
4 Bolivia Jorge Wilstermann 6 2 0 4 4 13 −9 4 0–1 1–0 1–0
Source: [citation needed]

Group 3

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Colombia MIL Colombia NAC Venezuela POR Venezuela VAL
1 Colombia Millonarios 6 4 1 1 10 6 +4 9 Qualified to the Semifinals 2–1 2–1 2–1
2 Colombia Atlético Nacional 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 7 0–3 3–0 2–1
3 Venezuela Portuguesa 6 2 2 2 4 5 −1 6 2–0 0–0 0–0
4 Venezuela Valencia 6 0 2 4 4 8 −4 2 1–1 1–2 0–1
Source: [citation needed]

Group 4

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Peru DEF Ecuador NAC Ecuador CAT Peru SCR
1 Peru Defensor Lima 6 4 1 1 7 2 +5 9 Qualified to the Semifinals 2–1 1–0 2–0
2 Ecuador El Nacional 6 3 2 1 9 3 +6 8 0–0 2–0 3–0
3 Ecuador Universidad Católica 6 1 2 3 2 5 −3 4 1–0 0–0 0–0
4 Peru Sporting Cristal 6 1 1 4 3 11 −8 3 0–2 1–3 2–1
Source: [citation needed]

Group 5

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Uruguay PEÑ Paraguay CER Paraguay OLI Uruguay NAC
1 Uruguay Peñarol 6 3 2 1 5 3 +2 8 Qualified to the Semifinals 1–0 0–0 0–2
2 Paraguay Cerro Porteño 6 2 3 1 7 6 +1 7 1–1 1–0 2–2
3 Paraguay Olimpia 6 1 3 2 4 5 −1 5 0–2 1–1 2–0
4 Uruguay Nacional 6 1 2 3 6 8 −2 4 0–1 1–2 1–1
Source: [citation needed]

Semi-finals

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Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Argentina IND Uruguay PEÑ Argentina HUR
1 Argentina Independiente 4 2 2 0 8 4 +4 6 Qualified to the Final 1–1 3–0
2 Uruguay Peñarol 4 1 2 1 7 5 +2 4 2–3 1–1
3 Argentina Huracán 4 0 2 2 2 8 −6 2 1–1 0–3
Source: [citation needed]

Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Brazil SAO Colombia MIL Peru DEF
1 Brazil São Paulo 4 3 1 0 9 0 +9 7 Qualified to the Final 4–0 4–0
2 Colombia Millonarios 4 2 1 1 5 5 0 5 0–0 1–0
3 Peru Defensor Lima 4 0 0 4 1 10 −9 0 0–1 1–4
Source: [citation needed]

Finals

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São Paulo 2–1 Independiente
Rocha 48'
Mirandinha 50'
Saggioratto 28'
Attendance: 51.000
Referee: Pérez (Perú)
Independiente 2–0 São Paulo
Bochini 34'
Balbuena 48'
Attendance: 55.000
Referee: Barreto (Uruguay)

Replay match at Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile.

Independiente 1–0 São Paulo
Pavoni 37'
Attendance: 60.000
Copa Libertadores
1974 Winner
Argentina
Independiente
Fifth Title

References

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