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1975 Copa Libertadores Finals
Event1975 Copa Libertadores de América
Unión Española Independiente
Chile Argentina
2–2 on points
Independiente won after a play-off
First leg
Unión Española Independiente
1 0
Date18 June 1975
VenueEstadio Nacional, Santiago
RefereeJosé Martínez Bazán (Uruguay)
Second leg
Independiente Unión Española
3 1
Date25 June 1975
VenueEstadio de Independiente, Avellaneda
RefereeRubén Barreto (Uruguay)
Play-off
Independiente Unión Española
2 0
Date29 June 1975 (1975-06-29)
VenueEstadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción
RefereeEdison Pérez (Peru)
Attendance55,000
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The 1975 Copa Libertadores Finals was the final two-legged tie to determine the 1975 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Argentine club Independiente and Chilean club Unión Española. The first leg of the tie was played on 18 June at Santiago de Chile' home field,[1] with the second leg played on 25 June at Avellaneda'.

Independiente won the series after winning a tie-breaking playoff 2-0 at Asunción's Estadio Defensores del Chaco,[2] also achieving its four consecutive Copa Libertadores title.[3]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Chile Unión Española None
Argentina Independiente 1964, 1965, 1972, 1973, 1974

Venues

Estadio Nacional (Santiago), Estadio de Independiente (Avellaneda) and Estadio Defensores del Chaco (Asunción), venues for the finals

Match details

First leg

Unión Española Chile1–0Argentina Independiente
Ahumada 87' Report
Attendance: 43,200
Referee: José Martínez Bazán (Uruguay)

Second leg

Independiente Argentina3–1Chile Unión Española
Percy Rojas 1'
Pavoni 57'
Daniel Bertoni 82'		 Report Las Heras 15'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Rubén Barreto (Uruguay)

Playoff

Independiente Argentina2–0Chile Unión Española
Ruiz Moreno 29'
Bertoni 62'		 Report
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Edison Pérez (Peru)
Independiente
U. Española
GK Argentina José Alberto Pérez
DF Argentina Eduardo Commisso
DF Argentina Francisco Sá (c)
DF Argentina Miguel Ángel López
DF 13 Uruguay Ricardo Pavoni
MF Argentina Alejandro Semenewicz
MF Argentina Rubén Galván
MF 10 Argentina Ricardo Bochini
FW Argentina Agustín Balbuena
FW Argentina Ricardo Ruiz Moreno
FW Argentina Daniel Bertoni downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutes:
FW Argentina Hugo Saggiorato upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Argentina Pedro Dellacha
GK Chile Leopoldo Vallejos
DF Chile Juan Machuca
DF Chile Mario Maldonado
DF Chile Manuel Gaete
DF Chile Antonio Arias
MF Chile Alejandro Trujillo
MF Chile Rubén Palacios
MF Chile Eddio Inostrosa downward-facing red arrow 46'
MF Chile Leonardo Véliz
FW Chile Sergio Ahumada
FW Argentina Jorge Spedaletti
Substitutes:
MF Chile Francisco Las Heras upward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Chile Luis Santibáñez

References

  1. ^ A cuarenta años del triunfo de Unión Española en la final de ida por Copa Libertadores on CDF website, 18 June 2015
  2. ^ 1975 Copa Libertadores by John Beuker and Pablo Ciullini on the RSSSF
  3. ^ Independiente y una hazaña irrepetible: logró cuatro Libertadores seguidas on Infobae, 28 June 2013
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