1996 Supercopa Libertadores

1996 Supercopa Sudamericana
1996 Supercopa Libertadores João Havelange
Tournament details
Dates August 21 December 4
Teams 17 (from 6 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Argentina Vélez Sársfield (1st title)
Runners-up Brazil Cruzeiro
Tournament statistics
Matches played 34
Goals scored 82 (2.41 per match)
Top scorer(s) Argentina Patricio Camps
(4 goals)

The 1996 Supercopa Sudamericana was the ninth season of the Supercopa Sudamericana, a club football tournament for past Copa Libertadores winners. Vélez Sársfield won the competition for the first time, defeating Cruzeiro 30 on aggregate in the final.

First round

The matches were played from 21 August to 2 October.

With 17 teams taking part, the first round consisted of 7 two-legged and a round robin group consisting of the remaining 3 teams.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Peñarol Uruguay 15 Brazil Santos 12 03
Independiente Argentina 01 Brazil Flamengo 00 01
River Plate Argentina 34 Colombia Atlético Nacional 22 12
Olimpia Paraguay 33 (5-3 p) Brazil São Paulo 21 12
Estudiantes Argentina 36 Chile Colo-Colo 24 12
Nacional Uruguay 24 Brazil Cruzeiro 11 13
Grêmio Brazil 34 Argentina Vélez Sársfield 33 01
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Argentinos Juniors Argentina 02 Argentina Boca Juniors
Argentinos Juniors Argentina 01 Argentina Racing
Boca Juniors Argentina 11 Argentina Racing
Racing Argentina 12 Argentina Argentinos Juniors
Boca Juniors Argentina 30 Argentina Argentinos Juniors
Racing Argentina 00 Argentina Boca Juniors
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Boca Juniors 4 2 2 0 6 1 +5 8 Quarter finals
2 Racing 4 1 3 0 2 1 +1 6
3 Argentinos Juniors 4 0 1 3 0 6 6 1

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Quarter finals

The matches were played from 16 October to 24 October.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Santos Brazil 33 (7-6 p) Colombia Atlético Nacional 20 13
Vélez Sársfield Argentina 40 Paraguay Olimpia 30 10
Flamengo Brazil 12 Chile Colo-Colo 11 01
Boca Juniors Argentina 11 (6-7 p) Brazil Cruzeiro 00 11

Semi-finals

The matches were played from 30 October to 14 November.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cruzeiro Brazil 72 Chile Colo-Colo 32 40
Santos Brazil 23 Argentina Vélez Sársfield 12 11

Final

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cruzeiro Brazil 03 Argentina Vélez Sársfield 01 02
1996 Supercopa
Sudamericana Winners
Argentina
Vélez Sársfield
First Title

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