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1993 Copa de Oro Finals

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1993 Copa de Oro Finals
Event1993 Copa de Oro
First leg
DateJuly 14, 1993 (1993-07-14)
VenueMineirao, Belo Horizonte
RefereeJorge Nieves (Uruguay)
Second leg
DateJuly 22, 1993 (1993-07-22)
VenueLa Bombonera, Buenos Aires
RefereeJorge Orellana (Ecuador)

The 1993 Copa de Oro Finals was a two-legged football series to decide the champion of the 1993 Copa de Oro organised by CONMEBOL. It was contested by Argentine side Boca Juniors and Brazilian Atlético Mineiro in July 1994.

Boca Juniors (as 1992 Copa Master champion) had previously eliminated São Paulo (1–0 on aggregate) while Atlético Mineiro (as 1992 Copa Conmebol champion) had beaten Cruzeiro on penalties in their roads to the final.[1]

The first was held in Mineirão Stadium in Belo Horizonte, where both teams tied 0–0. In the second leg, held in La Bombonera in Buenos Aires, Boca Juniors beat Cruzeiro 1–0 to claim their first Copa de Oro title.[1][2][3]

Qualified teams

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Team Previous final app.
Argentina Boca Juniors None
Brazil Atlético Mineiro None

Venues

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Mineirão (left) and La Bombonera, venues for the series

Match details

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First leg

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First leg
Atlético Mineiro Brazil0–0Argentina Boca Juniors
Report
Referee: Jorge L. Nieves (Uruguay)
Atl. Mineiro
Boca Juniors

Second leg

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Second leg
Boca Juniors Argentina1–0Brazil Atlético Mineiro
Mac Allister 54' Report
Referee: Jorge Orellana (Ecuador)
Boca Juniors
Atl. Mineiro

References

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  1. ^ a b Copa de Oro 1993 on the RSSSF
  2. ^ "Copa de Oro "Nicolás Leoz" 1993" by José Carluccio on Historia y Fútbol blogsite, 5 Nov 2008
  3. ^ Boca, campeón de la primera edición on Depo, 22 Jul 2020