Copa Libertadores 1981

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The 1981 edition of the Copa Libertadores saw Flamengo (BRA) as the champions after defeating Cobreloa (CHI) in the finals.

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[edit] Group Stage

Nacional bye to the second round as 1980 title holders.

[edit] Group 1

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Colombia Deportivo Cali 8 6 4 0 2 10 6 4
Flag of Argentina River Plate 7 6 3 1 2 9 6 3
Flag of Argentina Rosario Central 6 6 3 0 3 11 7 4
Flag of Colombia Atlético Junior 3 6 1 1 4 3 14 -11

[edit] Group 2

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Uruguay Peñarol 11 6 5 1 0 13 3 10
Flag of Uruguay Bella Vista 9 6 4 1 1 16 5 11
Flag of Venezuela Estudiantes de Mérida 2 6 0 2 4 5 14 -9
Flag of Venezuela Portuguesa 2 6 0 2 4 1 13 -12

[edit] Group 3

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Brazil Flamengo 8 6 2 4 0 14 9 5
Flag of Brazil Atlético Mineiro 8 6 2 4 0 8 6 2
Flag of Paraguay Cerro Porteño 4 6 1 2 3 9 12 -3
Flag of Paraguay Olimpia 4 6 0 4 2 1 5 -4
First Place Playoff Match Score
Flag of Brazil Flamengo 0
Flag of Brazil Atlético Mineiro 0
  • Match awarded to Flamengo at 37' because Atlético had 6 players left after 5 sendings-off.

[edit] Group 4

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Bolivia The Strongest 8 6 4 0 2 13 9 4
Flag of Bolivia Jorge Wilstermann 8 6 4 0 2 9 9 0
Flag of Ecuador Barcelona 6 6 3 0 3 8 8 0
Flag of Ecuador Técnico Universitário 2 6 1 0 5 11 15 -4
First Place Playoff Match Score
Flag of Bolivia The Strongest 1
Flag of Bolivia Jorge Wilstermann 4

[edit] Group 5

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Chile Cobreloa 9 6 3 3 0 14 3 11
Flag of Peru Sporting Cristal 8 6 3 2 1 9 11 -2
Flag of Chile Universidad de Chile 6 6 2 2 2 8 6 2
Flag of Peru Atlético Torino 1 6 0 1 5 5 16 -11

[edit] Semi-finals

[edit] Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Brazil Flamengo 8 4 4 0 0 10 2 8
Flag of Colombia Deportivo Cali 3 4 1 1 2 2 5 -3
Flag of Bolivia Jorge Wilstermann 1 4 0 1 3 3 8 -5

[edit] Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Chile Cobreloa 7 4 3 1 0 9 5 4
Flag of Uruguay Nacional 3 4 0 3 1 5 6 -1
Flag of Uruguay Peñarol 2 4 0 2 2 4 7 -3

[edit] Finals

November 13, 1981 Flag of Brazil Flamengo 2–1 Cobreloa Flag of Chile Rio de Janeiro, Maracanã
Ref: Esposito (Argentina)
Attendance: 93,985
Zico 12', 30' Merello 65'

November 20, 1981 Flag of Chile Cobreloa 1–0 Flamengo Flag of Brazil Santiago, Estadio Nacional
Ref: Barreto (Uruguay)
Attendance: 61,721
Merello 79'

November 23, 1981 Flag of Brazil Flamengo 2–0 Cobreloa Flag of Chile Montevideo, Estadio Centenario
Ref: Cerullo (Uruguay)
Attendance: 30,200
Zico 18', 79'

[edit] Champion

Copa Libertadores
1981 Winners
Flag of Brazil
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
First Title

[edit] External links