1996 Recopa Sudamericana

1996 Recopa Sudamericana
Date April 7, 1996
Venue Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
Referee Epifanio Gonzalez Chavez (Paraguay)
1995
1997

The 1996 Recopa Sudamericana was the 8th Recopa Sudamericana, an annual football match between the winners of the previous season's Copa Libertadores and Supercopa Sudamericana competitions.

The match was contested between Grêmio, winners of the 1995 Copa Libertadores, and defending champions Independiente, winners of the 1995 Supercopa Sudamericana, on April 7, 1996. Grêmio easily dethroned Independiente after a 4-1 thumping in order to consecrate themselves champions of the competition for the first time.[1]

Match details

April 7, 1996
Grêmio 4 – 1 Independiente Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
Referee: Epifanio Gonzalez Chavez (Paraguay)
Jardel  19'
Carlos Miguel  51'
Adílson  68'
Paulo Nunes  80'
(Report) Burruchaga  69' (pen.)
Grêmio
Independiente
GRÊMIO:
GK Danrlei  ?a'
DF Francisco Arce
DF Catalino Rivarola
DF Adílson
MF Roger
DF João Antônio
FW Goiano
MF Ailton  ?b'
FW Carlos Miguel
MF Paulo Nunes
MF Jardel  ?c'
Substitutes:
GK Murilo  ?a'
MF Emerson  ?b'
FW Sílvio  ?c'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
INDEPENDIENTE:
GK Faryd Mondragón
DF Néstor Clausen
DF Pablo Rotchen
DF José Serrizuela
DF Juan Carlos Ramírez  ?a'
MF Diego Cagna  ?b'
MF Roberto Acuña
MF Cristian Domizzi
FW Jorge Burruchaga
FW Javier Mazzoni  ?c'
FW Roberto Molina
Substitutes:
MF José Luis Calderón  ?a'
MF Carlos Julio Bustos  ?b'
MF Gabriel Alvez  ?c'
Manager:
Gregorio Pérez
Recopa Sudamericana
1996 Winners
Grêmio
First Title

References

  1. ^ Independiente perdió la Recopa por goleada La Nación, accessed on 26 April 2010

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