1985 Copa Libertadores

The 1985 edition of Copa Libertadores was won by Argentinos Juniors, of Argentina for the first time, after defeating América de Cali of Colombia in a penalty shootout, following a playoff game after the two legged final finished level.

Contents

Group stage

Club Atlético Independiente were given a bye to the second round as holders.

Group A

Team Pts PP W D L GF GC DG
Argentinos Juniors 9 6 4 1 1 9 5 +4
Ferro Carril Oeste 9 6 4 1 1 7 3 +4
Fluminense 4 6 1 2 3 3 6 -3
Vasco da Gama 2 6 0 2 4 6 11 -5

First Place playoff

Group B

Team Pts PP W D L GF GC DG
Blooming 11 6 5 1 0 20 4 +16
Oriente Petrolero 8 6 3 2 1 11 6 +5
Deportivo Táchira 4 6 1 2 3 9 12 -3
Deportivo Italia 1 6 0 1 5 2 20 -18

Group C

Team Pts PP W D L GF GC DG
América de Cali 8 6 2 4 0 5 2 +3
Cerro Porteño 7 6 2 3 1 5 3 +2
Millonarios 5 6 1 3 2 5 5 +0
Guaraní 4 6 1 2 3 6 11 -5

Group D

Team Pts PP W D L GF GC DG
Peñarol 11 6 5 1 0 10 3 +7
Colo-Colo 6 6 3 0 3 10 8 +2
Magallanes 5 6 2 1 3 5 8 -3
Bella Vista 2 6 1 0 5 3 9 -6

Group E

Team Pts PP W D L GF GC DG
El Nacional 11 6 5 1 0 13 4 +9
Universitario 5 5 2 1 2 8 6 +2
9 de Octubre 4 4 2 0 2 6 4 +2
Sport Boys 0 5 0 0 5 1 14 -13

Semi-finals

Group 1

Team Pts PP W D L GF GC DG
América de Cali 5 4 2 1 1 10 3 +7
El Nacional 4 4 2 0 2 4 7 -3
Peñarol 3 4 1 1 2 3 7 -4
19 September 1985
Peñarol 1–1 América
22 September 1985
El Nacional 2–0 América
25 September 1985
Peñarol 2–0 El Nacional
29 September 1985
América 4–0 Peñarol
2 October 1985
El Nacional 2–0 Peñarol
6 October 1985
América 5–0 El Nacional

Group 2

Team Pts PP W D L GF GC DG
Argentinos Juniors 6 4 2 2 0 6 4 +2
Independiente 4 4 1 2 1 6 5 +1
Blooming 2 4 0 2 2 2 5 -3
16 September 1985
Argentinos Juniors 2–2 Independiente
19 September 1985
Blooming 1–1 Argentinos Juniors
26 September 1985
Blooming 1–1 Independiente
1 October 1985
Argentinos Juniors 1–0 Blooming
5 October 1985
Independiente 2–0 Blooming
10 October 1985
Independiente 1–2 Argentinos Juniors

Final

Squads

Both teams used 16 players over the three legs of the final.

Manager: José Yudica
Manager: Gabriel Ochoa Uribe

1st leg

1985-10-17
 Argentinos Juniors 1 – 0 América de Cali Buenos Aires
Commisso  40'

2nd leg

1985-10-22
 América de Cali 1 – 0 Argentinos Juniors Cali
Ortiz  4'

playoff game

1985-10-24
 América de Cali 1 – 1 Argentinos Juniors Asunción
Gareca  42' Commisso  37'
  Penalties  
Gareca

Soto
Herrera
Cabañas
de Ávila

 4 – 5 Olguín

Batista
Pavoni
Borghi
Videla

Champion

Copa Libertadores
1985 Winner

Argentinos Juniors
First Title

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