1981 Copa Libertadores
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Dates | March 18 – November 23 |
Teams | 21 (from 10 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 77 |
Goals scored | 221 (2.87 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | |
The 1981 Copa Libertadores was won by Flamengo of Brazil, who beat Cobreloa of Chile in the finals.
Group stage
Nacional received a bye to the second round as 1980 title holders.
Group 1
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 8 | |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 6 | |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 2
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 11 | |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 9 | |
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 2 | |
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 3
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 8 | |
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 8 | |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 4 | |
6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
(A) Advances to First-place playoff match; (O) Playoff winner; advances to semi-finals
(A) Advances to First-place playoff match; (O) Playoff winner; advances to semi-finals
3 July 1981 | Atletico Mineiro | 2–2 | | Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
Éder |
Nunes Marinho |
Attendance: 63,153 Referee: José Roberto Wright (Brazil) |
7 July 1981 | Cerro Porteño | 0–0 | | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción |
14 July 1981 | Flamengo | 5–2 | | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
Zico Baroninho Nunes |
Jimenes Julio Dos Santos |
Attendance: 25,967 Referee: Carlos Montalvan (Brazil) |
17 July 1981 | Olimpia | 0–0 | | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción |
21 July 1981 | Cerro Porteño | 0–1 | | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción |
24 July 1981 | Flamengo | 1–1 | | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
Adilio |
Solalinde |
Attendance: 38,718 Referee: Abel Gnecco |
28 July 1981 | Atletico Mineiro | 1–0 | | Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
31 July 1981 | Atletico Mineiro | 2–2 | | Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
7 August 1981 | Flamengo | 2–2 | | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
Nunes Tita |
Palhinha Reinaldo |
Attendance: 62,763 Referee: Carlos Rosa Martins |
8 August 1981 | Olimpia | 0–3 | | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción |
11 August 1981 | Cerro Porteño | 2–4 | | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción |
Acost Jimenes |
Baroninho Zico |
Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Roque Cerullo |
14 August 1981 | Olimpia | 0–0 | | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción |
Attendance: 25,000 Referee: José Martizez Bazan |
First-place playoff match 21 August 1981 | Flamengo | 0–0 | | Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia |
Referee: José Roberto Wright |
Group 4
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 8 | |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
First-place play-off match | Score |
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1 | |
4 |
Group 5
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 9 | |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 8 | |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Semi-finals
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 8 | |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
2 October 1981 | Deportivo Cali | 0–1 | | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali |
Nunes |
Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Mário Lira |
13 October 1981 | Jorge Wilstermann | 1–2 | | Estadio Félix Capriles, Cochabamba |
Melgar |
Baroninho Adilio |
Referee: Enrique Labo |
16 October 1981 | Deportivo Cali | 1–0 | | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali |
23 October 1981 | Flamengo | 3–0 | | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
Zico Chiquinho |
Attendance: 28,847 Referee: Juan Cardelino |
27 October 1981 | Jorge Wilstermann | 1–1 | | Estadio Félix Capriles, Cochabamba |
30 October 1981 | Flamengo | 4–1 | | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
Nunes Adilio Anselmo Chiquinho |
Tarborga |
Attendance: 7,520 Referee: Jorge Orellana |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 7 | |
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
30 September 1981 | Peñarol | 1–1 | | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
De la Peña |
Vargas |
8 October 1981 | Nacional | 1–2 | | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
Morales |
Puebla Olivera |
13 October 1981 | Peñarol | 0–1 | | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
Olivera |
21 October 1981 | Nacional | 1–1 | | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
Chiquinho |
28 October 1981 | Cobreloa | 4–2 | | Estadio Municipal, Calama |
Gómez Merello Muñoz |
Paz Vargas |
4 November 1981 | Cobreloa | 2–2 | | Estadio Municipal, Calama |
Zico |
Finals
13 November 1981 | Flamengo | 2–1 | | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
Zico |
Merello |
Attendance: 93,985 Referee: Esposito (Argentina) |
20 November 1981 | Cobreloa | 1–0 | | Estadio Nacional, Santiago |
Merello |
Attendance: 61,721 Referee: Ramón Barreto (Uruguay) |
23 November 1981 | Flamengo | 2–0 (4–2 agg.) | | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
Zico |
Attendance: 30,200 Referee: Roque Cerullo (Uruguay) |
Flamengo
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Cobreloa
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Man of the Match:
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