1970 Copa Libertadores

11th season of Copa Libertadores Copa Libertadores de América February 11 - May 14 19 9 ARG Estudiantes (LP) 3 URU Peñarol 88 253 URU Francisco Bertocchi (9 goals) 1969 1971 The 1970 Copa Libertadores de América was the 11th edition of CONMEBOL's top Association football club tournament. Estudiantes de La Plata successfully defended their title for the second straight year by defeating Peñarol in the finals. Teams from Brazil did not participate in this year's tournament due to CBF still disagreeing with the format.Brazilian clubs in Copa Libertadores da América on RSSSF Qualified teams CountryTeamQualification methodCONMEBOL1 berthEstudiantes (LP)1969 Copa Libertadores winnersArgentina2 berthsBoca Juniors1969 Primera División championRiver Plate1969 Primera División runner-up2 berthsUniversitario de La Paz1969 Primera División championBolívar1969 Primera División runner-up 19682 berths (None) –2 berthsUniversidad de Chile1969 Primera División championRangers1969 Primera División runner-up2 berthsDeportivo Cali1969 Campeonato Profesional championAmérica de Cali1969 Campeonato Profesional runner-up2 berthsLDU Quito1969 Campeonato Ecuatoriano Serie A championAmérica de Quito1969 Campeonato Ecuatoriano Serie A runner-upParaguay 19542 berthsGuaraní1969 Primera División championOlimpia1969 Primera División runner-up2 berthsUniversitario1969 Descentralizado championDefensor Arica1969 Descentralizado runner-up2 berthsNacional1969 Primera División championPeñarol1969 Primera División runner-up2 berthsDeportivo Galicia1969 Primera División championValencia1969 Primera División runner-up Draw The champions and runners-up of each football association were drawn into the same group along with another football association's participating teams. Three clubs from Argentina competed as Estudiantes (LP) were the champions of the 1969 Copa Libertadores. They entered the tournament in the semifinals. Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4Argentina BoliviaUruguay VenezuelaColombia Chile ParaguayEcuador Peru Group Stage Group 1 main WDL true FBR Q 2 BOC ARG Boca Juniors RIV ARG River Plate BOL BOL Bolívar UNI BOL Universitario de La Paz 5 1 0 14 4 3 1 2 15 6 1 2 3 7 9 0 2 4 2 19 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Second phase Q grey 2–0 2–1 4–0 2–3 1–1 2–0 1–3 1–0 9–0 0–0 2–2 0–2 complete Group 2 main WDL true FBR Q 2 NAC URU Nacional PEÑ URU Peñarol VAL VEN Valencia GAL VEN Deportivo Galicia 4 2 0 13 3 3 3 0 17 4 2 1 3 9 18 0 0 6 2 16 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Second phase Q grey 0–4 0–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–0 4–1 0–0 11–2 3–1 2–5 0–0 complete Group 3 main WDL true FBR Q 2 GUA PAR Guaraní UCH CHI Universidad de Chile OLI PAR Olimpia CAL COL Deportivo Cali AME COL América de Cali RAN CHI Rangers 5 5 0 12 4 5 3 2 19 11 4 4 2 19 11 5 2 3 18 16 1 3 6 12 22 1 1 8 11 27 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Second phase Q Q grey 2–4 2–2 1–1 1–0 2–2 4–2 0–0 0–1 3–2 2–0 4–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 5–1 0–0 5–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 0–1 4–4 1–7 2–1 3–1 0–0 2–1 2–1 complete Group 4 main WDL true FBR Q 150 2 UNI PER Universitario LDU ECU LDU Quito DEF PER Defensor Arica CDA ECU América de Quito 4 1 1 11 4 3 1 2 10 6 1 3 2 5 6 1 1 4 4 14 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Second Phase Q Q grey 1–1 1–3 0–3 0–1 0–0 1–1 4–1 1–2 2–0 3–0 2–1 2–0 complete Second phase From this phase onwards, the team that advanced from groups that had two teams (including the winner of the finals) had to decided by points (two for a win, one for a draw). If after two games, no one team had the most points, a single-game playoff was to be played on neutral grounds to determine who advanced (or wins as is the case for the finals). If the playoff game ended in a draw, goal difference will be used a tie-breaker. Zone 1 main WDL true FBR Q 2 RIV ARG River Plate BOC ARG Boca Juniors UNI PER Universitario 3 1 0 9 5 2 1 1 5 3 0 0 4 5 11 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Third phase Q grey 1–1 1–0 1–0 5–3 1–3 1–2 complete April 11, 1970 Universitario PER 1 – 3 ARG Boca Juniors Lima, Peru April 14, 1970 Universitario PER 1 – 2 ARG River Plate Lima, Peru April 16, 1970 River Plate ARG 1 – 0 ARG Boca Juniors Buenos Aires, Argentina April 22, 1970 Boca Juniors ARG 1 – 0 PER Universitario Buenos Aires, Argentina April 25, 1970 River Plate ARG 5 – 3 PER Universitario Buenos Aires, Argentina April 30, 1970 Boca Juniors ARG 1 – 1 ARG River Plate Buenos Aires, Argentina Zone 2 main WDL true FBR Q 2 PEÑ URU Peñarol GUA PAR Guaraní LDU ECU LDU Quito 3 0 1 6 4 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 2 4 6 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Third Phase Q grey 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–3 1–0 2–1 complete April 12, 1970 LDU Quito ECU 1 – 3 URU Peñarol Quito, Ecuador April 19, 1970 Guaraní PAR 2 – 0 URU Peñarol Asunción, Paraguay April 22, 1970 LDU Quito ECU 1 – 0 PAR Guaraní Quito, Ecuador April 26, 1970 Peñarol URU 1 – 0 PAR Guaraní Montevideo, Uruguay April 29, 1970 Guaraní PAR 1 – 1 ECU LDU Quito Asunción, Paraguay May 2, 1970 Peñarol URU 2 – 1 ECU LDU Quito Montevideo, Uruguay Zone 3 main WDL true FBR Q 2 UCH CHI Universidad de Chile NAC URU Nacional 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Third Phase Q grey 2–0 3–0 complete April 15, 1970 Universidad de Chile CHI 3 – 0 URU Nacional Santiago, Chile April 25, 1970 Nacional URU 2 – 0 CHI Universidad de Chile Montevideo, Uruguay April 28, 1970 Universidad de Chile CHI 2 – 1 URU Nacional Porto Alegre, Brazil Third phase Semi-final A main WDL true FBR Q 2 PEÑ URU Peñarol UCH CHI Universidad de Chile 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 1 2 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Finals Q grey 2–0 1–0 complete May 8, 1970 Universidad de Chile CHI 1 – 0 URU Peñarol Santiago, Chile May 12, 1970 Peñarol URU 2 – 0 CHI Universidad de Chile Montevideo, Uruguay May 14, 1970 Peñarol URU 2 – 2 CHI Universidad de Chile Avellaneda, Argentina Semi-final B main WDL true FBR Q 2 EST ARG Estudiantes (LP) RIV ARG River Plate 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 4 #CCFFCC Qualified to the Finals Q grey 3–1 0–1 complete May 7, 1970 River Plate ARG 0 – 1 ARG Estudiantes (LP) Buenos Aires, Argentina May 5, 1970 Estudiantes (LP) ARG 3 – 1 ARG River Plate La Plata, Argentina Finals 1970 Copa Libertadores Finals May 21, 1970 Estudiantes (LP) ARG 1 – 0 URU Peñarol La Plata, Argentina May 27, 1970 Peñarol URU 0 – 0 ARG Estudiantes Montevideo, Uruguay Champion Copa Libertadores de América1970 ChampionsARG 100pxEstudiantes (LP)Third Title References External links Match results at CONMEBOL's website (In Spanish) In English Match result at RSSSF's website 1970 Category:1970 in South American men's continental football