1992 Copa Libertadores de América
Tournament details
DatesFebruary 18 – June 17
Teams21 (from 10 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsBrazil São Paulo (1st title)
Runners-upArgentina Newell's Old Boys
Tournament statistics
Matches played98
Goals scored236 (2.41 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Palhinha (7 goals)

The 1992 Copa Libertadores was the 33rd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's annual international club tournament. São Paulo won the competition.

Qualified teams

Country Team Qualification method
CONMEBOL
(1 berth)
Colo-Colo 1991 Copa Libertadores champion
 Argentina
(2 berths)
Newell's Old Boys 1990–91 Primera División champion
San Lorenzo 1990–91 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner
 Bolivia
(2 berths)
Bolívar 1991 Primera División champion
San José 1991 Primera División runner-up
 Brazil
(2 berths)
São Paulo 1991 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champion
Criciúma 1991 Copa do Brasil champion
 Chile
(2 berths)
Coquimbo Unido 1991 Primera División runner-up
Universidad Católica 1991 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner
 Colombia
(2 berths)
Atlético Nacional 1991 Campeonato Profesional champion
América de Cali 1991 Campeonato Profesional runner-up
 Ecuador
(2 berths)
Barcelona 1991 Campeonato Ecuatoriano champion
Valdez 1991 Campeonato Ecuatoriano runner-up
 Paraguay
(2 berths)
Sol de América 1991 Primera División champion
Cerro Porteño 1992 Pre-Libertadores playoff winner
 Peru
(2 berths)
Sporting Cristal 1991 Primera División champion
Sport Boys 1991 Primera División runner-up
 Uruguay
(2 berths)
Defensor Sporting 1991 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner
Nacional 1991 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores runner-up
 Venezuela
(2 berths)
Universidad de Los Andes 1990–91 Primera División champion
Marítimo 1990–91 Primera División runner-up

Draw

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 Chile competed as Colo-Colo was champion of the 1991 Copa Libertadores.

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5

Group stage

Group 1

Colo-Colo, as the previous year champions, should join the competition only in the Round of 16, but they requested to start the competition in the group stage, due to financial reasons, thus five clubs participated in this group.[1]

Group 1 standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Argentina NOB Chile UC Argentina SLO Chile COL Chile COQ
1 Argentina Newell's Old Boys 8 4 3 1 11 10 +1 11 Round of 16 0–0 0–6 3–1 3–0
2 Chile Universidad Católica 8 2 5 1 15 8 +7 9 1–1 4–0 0–0 5–1
3 Argentina San Lorenzo 8 4 1 3 13 8 +5 9 0–1 2–2 1–0 3–0
4 Chile Colo-Colo 8 2 4 2 6 7 1 8 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–0
5 Chile Coquimbo Unido 8 1 1 6 6 18 12 3 1–2 3–2 0–1 1–1
Source:

Group 2

Group 2 standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Brazil CRI Brazil SAO Bolivia BOL Bolivia SJO
1 Brazil Criciúma 6 4 1 1 13 7 +6 9 Round of 16 3–0 2–1 5–0
2 Brazil São Paulo 6 3 2 1 11 5 +6 8 4–0 2–0 1–1
3 Bolivia Bolívar 6 2 2 2 9 9 0 6 1–1 1–1 2–1
4 Bolivia San José 6 0 1 5 5 17 12 1 1–2 0–3 2–4
Source:

Group 3

Group 3 standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Ecuador BAR Ecuador VAL Venezuela MAR Venezuela ULA
1 Ecuador Barcelona 6 4 1 1 13 7 +6 9 Round of 16 0–0 3–1 5–1
2 Ecuador Valdez 6 3 2 1 11 5 +6 8 0–1 2–1 1–1
3 Venezuela Marítimo 6 2 2 2 9 9 0 6 1–1 1–0 1–2
4 Venezuela Universidad de Los Andes 6 0 1 5 5 17 12 1 0–1 0–2 0–0
Source:
  • As Marítimo and Universidad de Los Andes finished with the same number of points, a playoff to define the third-placed team was played. Marítimo beat Universidad de Los Andes and qualified to the Round of 16.[1][2]

Tiebreaker

  • Marítimo qualify due to better goal difference in group.
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Marítimo Venezuela 2–2 Venezuela Universidad de Los Andes

Group 4

Group 4 standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Colombia NAC Colombia AME Peru CRI Peru SBA
1 Colombia Atlético Nacional 6 4 1 1 15 4 +11 9 Round of 16 3–0 1–0 2–2
2 Colombia América de Cali 6 4 0 2 8 7 +1 8 2–0 1–0 2–0
3 Peru Sporting Cristal 6 2 1 3 6 7 1 5 0–3 3–1 2–0
4 Peru Sport Boys 6 0 2 4 4 15 11 2 0–6 1–2 1–1
Source:

Group 5

Group 5 standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Paraguay CPO Uruguay NAC Uruguay DEF Paraguay SOL
1 Paraguay Cerro Porteño 6 3 3 0 9 4 +5 9 Round of 16 1–1 1–1 2–0
2 Uruguay Nacional 6 2 3 1 9 7 +2 7 0–0 2–3 2–2
3 Uruguay Defensor Sporting 6 1 2 3 7 9 2 4 2–3 0–1 1–2
4 Paraguay Sol de América 6 1 2 3 5 10 5 4 0–2 1–3 0–0
Source:

Knockout stage

Round of 16
28–30 April—4–6 May
Quarterfinals
13–20 May
Semifinals
27 May–3 June
Final
10–17 June
                
Bolivia Bolívar 2 0 2
Paraguay Cerro Porteño 0 3 3
Paraguay Cerro Porteño 1 1 2 (3)
Ecuador Barcelona 1 1 2 (4)
Chile Colo-Colo 1 0 1
Ecuador Barcelona 0 2 2
Ecuador Barcelona 0 2 2
Brazil São Paulo 3 0 3
Brazil Criciúma 2 3 5
Peru Sporting Cristal 1 2 3
Brazil Criciúma 0 1 1
Brazil São Paulo 1 1 2
Uruguay Nacional 0 0 0
Brazil São Paulo 1 2 3
Brazil São Paulo 0 1 1 (3)
Argentina Newell's Old Boys 1 0 1 (2)
Venezuela Marítimo 0 0 0
Colombia Atlético Nacional 0 3 3
Colombia Atlético Nacional 0 2 2
Colombia América de Cali 1 4 5
Chile Universidad Católica 0 0 0
Colombia América de Cali 0 1 1
Colombia América de Cali 1 1 2 (10)
Argentina Newell's Old Boys 1 1 2 (11)
Argentina San Lorenzo 2 0 2 (6)
Ecuador Valdez 0 2 2 (5)
Argentina San Lorenzo 0 1 1
Argentina Newell's Old Boys 4 1 5
Uruguay Defensor Sporting 1 0 1
Argentina Newell's Old Boys 1 1 2

Finals

First leg

10 June 1992 Newell's Old Boys Argentina 1–0 Brazil São Paulo Coloso Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario
Berizzo 39' (pen.) Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Hernán Silva (Chile)

Second leg

Copa Libertadores
1992 Winner
Brazil
São Paulo
First Title

References

  1. 1 2 "Copa Libertadores de América 1992". RSSSF. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original on April 10, 2009. Retrieved April 9, 2009.
  2. There's an inconsistency in this data: while the CSF informs the match finished tied 2:2 (http://www.conmebol.com/competiciones_evento_partidos_previo.jsp?evento=1081&ano=1992&slangab=S), RSSSF affirms Marítimo won 1:0 over ULA (http://www.rsssf.com/sacups/copa92.html).

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