1988 Copa Libertadores

29th season of Copa Libertadores Copa Libertadores de América 1988 June 29 – October 26 21 10 URU Nacional 3 ARG Newell's Old Boys 83 170 Colombia Arnoldo Iguarán (5) 1987 1989 The 1988 Copa Libertadores de América was the 29th edition of the Copa Libertadores, South America's premier international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. This season's defending champion Peñarol of Uruguay entered the tournament in the third stage, where they were defeated by San Lorenzo of Argentina. In the finals, Nacional defeated Newell's Old Boys for their third title. Qualified teams CountryTeamQualification methodCONMEBOL(1 berth)Peñarol1987 Copa Libertadores championArgentina(2 berths)Newell's Old Boys1987–88 Primera División championSan Lorenzo1987–88 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner(2 berths)Bolívar1987 Primera División championOriente Petrolero1987 Primera División runner-up(2 berths)Sport Recife1987 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A championGuarani1987 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A runner-up(2 berths)Universidad Católica1987 Primera División championColo-Colo1987 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner(2 berths)Millonarios1987 Campeonato Profesional championAmérica de Cali1987 Campeonato Profesional runner-up(2 berths)Barcelona1987 Campeonato Ecuatoriano championFilanbanco1987 Campeonato Ecuatoriano runner-upParaguay 1954(2 berths)Cerro Porteño1987 Primera División championOlimpia1987 Primera División runner-up(2 berths)Universitario1987 Primera División championAlianza Lima1987 Primera División runner-up(2 berths)Montevideo Wanderers1987 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winnerNacional1987 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores runner-up(2 berths)Marítimo1986–87 Primera División championUnión Atlético Táchira1986–87 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 Uruguay competed as Peñarol was champion of the 1987 Copa Libertadores. They entered the tournament in the third stage. Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5Chile Venezuela 1930Argentina EcuadorColombia UruguayBolivia ParaguayBrazil 1968 Peru First stage Group 1 main WDL true FBR Q y 2 UCA CHI Universidad Católica COL CHI Colo-Colo MAR VEN Marítimo TAC VEN Unión Atlético Táchira 4 2 0 9 4 4 1 1 7 3 0 3 3 2 5 0 2 4 2 8 #ccffcc A A 1–0 2–1 3–1 2–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 complete Group 2 main WDL true FBR Q y 2 NOB ARGNewell's Old Boys SLO ARG San Lorenzo BAR ECU Barcelona FIL ECU Filanbanco 2 4 0 5 1 3 2 1 6 4 3 1 2 9 8 0 1 5 5 12 #ccffcc A A complete 4–2 0–0 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–2 3–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–0 0–0 Tie-breaker Newell's Old Boys and San Lorenzo played an extra match to determine the winner of the group. August 7, 1988 --:-- Newell's Old Boys ARG 1–0 ARG San Lorenzo Ramos ? El Coloso del Parque, Rosario Group 3 main WDL true FBR Q y 2 ACA COL América de Cali NAC URU Nacional MIL COL Millonarios MWA URU Montevideo Wanderers 4 1 1 8 6 3 2 1 8 7 2 0 4 14 12 1 1 4 3 8 #ccffcc A A complete 2–1 1–0 0–0 2–3 3–0 6–1 1–2 2–1 0–0 2–0 4–1 1–0 Group 4 main WDL true FBR Q y 2 OPE BOL Oriente Petrolero BOL BOL Bolívar CPO PAR Cerro Porteño OLI PAR Olimpia 3 1 2 8 8 3 0 3 12 10 2 2 2 6 7 2 1 3 6 7 #ccffcc A A complete 2–0 2–0 1–2 3–2 0–0 1–0 4–2 1–0 1–2 1–3 2–2 1–0 Group 5 main WDL true FBR Q y 2 GUA BRA Guarani UNI PER Universitario REC BRA Sport Recife ALI PER Alianza Lima 3 2 1 9 5 2 4 0 5 2 2 1 3 7 6 1 1 4 2 10 #ccffcc A A complete 2–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 4–1 1–1 5–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 Knockout phase Bracket no 2 2 y Second stage Third stage Semifinals Finals 14em CHI Universidad Católica 1 0 URU Nacional (a) 1 0 BOL Bolívar 1 0 (2) ARG Newell's Old Boys 0 1 (3) COL América de Cali 1 2 PER Universitario 0 2 BOL Oriente Petrolero 2 0 CHI Colo-Colo 1 0 ARG San Lorenzo 1 1 BRA Guarani 1 0 URU Nacional 1 2 ARG Newell's Old Boys 1 1 COL América de Cali 1 2 BOL Oriente Petrolero 1 0 ARG San Lorenzo 0 1 URU Peñarol 0 0 URU Nacional 1 1 COL América de Cali 0 1 ARG San Lorenzo 0 1 ARG Newell's Old Boys 1 2 URU Nacional 0 3 ARG Newell's Old Boys 1 0 Second stage The group winners and runners-up were drawn in the second stage of the competition. The away goals rule was applied to determine the winner between Nacional and Universidad Católica. TeamsScoresTie-breakersTeam 1Points PointsTeam 21st leg2nd legGD Goal differenceAG away goalsPen. Penalty shootout Nacional URU2:2 CHI Universidad Católica1–10–00–01–0— Universitario PER1:3 COL América de Cali0–12–2——— Colo-Colo CHI1:3 BOL Oriente Petrolero1–20–0——— Guarani BRA1:3 ARG San Lorenzo1–10–1——— Newell's Old Boys ARG2:2 BOL Bolívar0–11–00–00–03–2 Third stage The defending champion Peñarol entered the competition in this round. The three winners and the best-ranked loser advanced to the semifinals. TeamsScoresTie-breakersTeam 1Points PointsTeam 21st leg2nd legGD Goal differenceAG away goalsPen. Penalty shootout San Lorenzo ARG3:1 URU Peñarol0–01–0——— Nacional URU3:1 ARG Newell's Old Boys1–12–1——— América de Cali COL3:1BOL Oriente Petrolero1–12–0——— Ranking of losing teams main WDL Q y 2 NOB ARG Newell's Old Boys PEÑ URU Peñarol OPE BOL Oriente Petrolero 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 #ccffcc A complete Semifinals TeamsScoresTie-breakersTeam 1Points PointsTeam 21st leg2nd legGD Goal differenceAG away goalsPen. Penalty shootout San Lorenzo ARG0:4 ARG Newell's Old Boys0–11–2——— América de Cali COL1:3 URU Nacional0–11–1——— Finals 1988 Copa Libertadores Finals 19 October 1988 Newell's Old Boys 1–0 Report Nacional Gabrich 60 Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario 45,000 26 October 1988 Nacional 3–0 Report Newell's Old Boys Vargas 13 Ostolaza 36 De León 78 Centenario, Montevideo 75,000 External links Sitio oficial de la CONMEBOL Libertadores 1988 at RSSSF.com 1988 Category:1988 in South American men's continental football