1996 Copa Libertadores

37th season of Copa Libertadores Copa Libertadores de América 1996 100px Libertadores 1996 March 13 - June 26 21 10 ARG River Plate 2 COL América de Cali 90 252 COL Anthony de Ávila (11 goals) 1995 1997 The 1996 Copa Libertadores was the 37th in the tournament's history. Twenty-one teams participated in the competition. River Plate, of Argentina, won the tournament for their second time. The tournament began on March 13 and ended on June 26. Group stage 1996 Copa Libertadores group stage Format Group 1 Group 1 Group 2 Group 2 Group 3 Group 3 Group 4 Group 4 Group 5 Group 5 Final stages 1996 Copa Libertadores final stages Format Seeding Seeding Bracket Bracket Round of 16 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Quarter-finals Semi-finals Semi-finals Finals 1996 Copa Libertadores Finals 19 June 1996 First leg 20:10 UTC-5 América de Cali COL 1–0 Report ARG River Plate De Ávila 26 Estadio Pascual Guerrero, Cali 45,326River Campeón de América El Gráfico June 1996 101 es 59 Óscar Velásquez (Paraguay) 26 June 1996 Second leg 21:10 UTC-3 River Plate ARG 2–0 Report COL América de Cali Crespo 6 59 Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires 73,567River Campeón de América El Gráfico June 1996 101 es 8 Júlio Matto (Uruguay) Champion Copa Libertadores 1996 ARG 100px River Plate Second Top scorers RankPlayerTeamGS1 Group stage match 1GS2 Group stage match 2GS3 Group stage match 3GS4 Group stage match 4GS5 Group stage match 5GS6 Group stage match 6⅛F1 Round of 16 ("Eighth-finals") 1st leg⅛F2 Round of 16 ("Eighth-finals") 2nd legQF1 Quarter-finals 1st legQF2 Quarter-finals 2nd legSF1 Semi-finals 1st legSF2 Semi-finals 2nd legF1 Final 1st legF2 Final 2nd legTotal1COL Antony de ÁvilaCOL América de Cali 1 221 3 1 1 112ARG Hernán CrespoARG River Plate 1 111211 2103ARG Claudio BiaggioARG San Lorenzo 1 2112 74URU Sebastián AbreuURU Defensor Sporting 2 22 6URU Enzo FrancescoliARG River Plate1 1 2 1 1 6BRA LeonardoBRA Corinthians11 1 2 5ARG Roberto MonserratARG San Lorenzo 12 2 CHI Marcelo SalasCHI Universidad de Chile1 1 1 1 1 COL Iván ValencianoCOL Junior 2 1 11 10BRA EdmundoBRA Corinthians11 1 1 4BRA JardelBRA Grêmio 1 2 1 BRA Marcelinho CariocaBRA Corinthians11 1 1 URU Luis RomeroURU Peñarol2 1 1 Source: CONMEBOLhttps://www.spfcpedia.com.br/ebooks/2021-05-02_revista-conmebol_045.pdf Revista CONMEBOL N° 45 CONMEBOL 29 March 2023 es References External links Copa Libertadores de América 1996, at RSSSF.org 1996 Category:1996 in South American men's continental football