1998 Copa Libertadores finals

1998 Copa Toyota Libertadores Vasco da Gama Barcelona BRA 30px ECU 30px 4 1 2 0 2 1 First leg Second leg on aggregate 12 August 1998 26 August 1998 São Januário Monumental Isidro Romero Rio de Janeiro Guayaquil 35,000 72,000 Gustavo Méndez Javier Castrilli 1997 1999 1998 Copa Libertadores The 1998 Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 1998 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Brazilian club Vasco da Gama and Ecuadorian club Barcelona. The first leg was played on August 12 at Estádio São Januário in Rio de Janeiro, with the second leg played on August 26 at Estadio Monumental in Guayaquil. Qualified teams TeamPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners)BRA Vasco da GamaNoneECU Barcelona1990 Venues left horizontal 600 Estádio de São Januário.jpg Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha.jpg Estadio São Januário (left) and Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero, venues for the series Route to the finals BarcelonaVasco da GamaCHI Colo-Colo H 2–1Delgado 45'Morales 87' (pen.)Round of 16 First legBRA Cruzeiro H 2–1Luizão 27'Donizete 56'CHI Colo-Colo A 2–2 Delgado 45', 54'Second legBRA CruzeiroA0–0BOL Bolívar A1–1Delgado 80'Quarterfinals First legBRA Grêmio A1–1Pedrinho 46'BOL BolívarH4–0 Asencio 10', 74'Gómez 33'Rosero 52'Second legBRA GrêmioH1–0 Pedrinho 39'PAR Cerro Porteño H1–0 de Avila 11'Semifinals First legARG River Plate H1–0 Donizete 10'PAR Cerro PorteñoA1–2(p. 4–3)Asencio 72'Second legARG River PlateA1–1 Juninho 82' Matches First leg 12 August 1998 21:40 (UTC-3) Vasco da Gama BRA 2–0 (Report) ECU Barcelona Donizete 7Luizão 35 São Januário, Rio de Janeiro 35,000 Gustavo Méndez (Uruguay) _vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco1617a FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Vasco _redborder _barcelonasc1998h _redborder ffdd00 ffdd00 ffdd00 000000 000000 Barcelona GK 1 BRA Carlos GermanoDF 10 BRA Vágner DF 3 BRA Odvan 6DF 4 BRA Mauro Galvão (c)DF 5 BRA LuisinhoMF 6BRA Felipe MF 8 BRA Nasa 66MF 19BRA Juninho 82MF 16 BRA Pedrinho 66 FW 9BRA Luizão 24FW 7BRA DonizeteSubstitutes:GK 12BRA Márcio Cazorla 2BRA Vítor 66MF 15BRA Alex 66 18BRA Válber 82 11BRA Ramon 21BRA Mauricinho 22 BRA SoratoManager:BRA Antônio Lopes GK 1 ECU José Francisco Cevallos 63DF 2 ECU Luis Gómez 35DF 24 ECU Holger QuiñonezDF 3 ECU Jimmy Montanero (c)DF 6ECU Luis Capurro MF 25ECU Roberto Macias 55MF 16 ECU Julio Rosero 45MF 8ECU Marcelo Morales 9MF 15ECU Washington AiresFW 26 COL Antony de ÁvilaFW 11 ECU Nicolas AsencioSubstitutes:GK 12ECU Emilio Valencia 23ECU Wagner Rivera 35DF 18ECU Raúl NoriegaDF 17 ECU Fricson George 55MF 5ECU Héctor Carabalí 45 10ECU Angel Sotelo 7ECU Carlos YanesManager:ARG Rubén Darío Insúa Assistant referees: URU Carlos Velázquez URU Jorge Galatti Fourth official: Second leg 26 August 1998 20:10 (UTC-5) Barcelona ECU 1–2 (Report) BRA Vasco da Gama de Avila 79 Luizão 24Donizete 45 Monumental Isidro Romero, Guayaquil 72,000 Javier Castrilli (Argentina) _redborder _barcelonasc1998h _redborder ffdd00 ffdd00 ffdd00 000000 000000 Barcelona_vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco1617a FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Vasco BARCELONA: GK 1 ECU José Francisco Cevallos DF 2 ECU Luis Gómez 40DF 18ECU Raúl Noriega 46DF 3 ECU Holger Quiñonez 90DF 24 ECU Jimmy Montanero (c) 67DF 17 ECU Fricson GeorgeMF 5ECU Héctor Carabalí 78MF 8ECU Marcelo MoralesMF 26 COL Antony de Ávila 25FW 13ECU Agustin Delgado 91FW 11 ECU Nicolas AsencioSubstitutes:GK 12ECU Emilio Valencia 4ECU Alberto MontañoDF 6ECU Luis Capurro 7ECU Carlos YanesMF 15ECU Washington Aires 46MF 16 ECU Julio Rosero 23ECU Wagner RiveraManager:ARG Rubén Darío InsúaVASCO DA GAMA: GK 1 BRA Carlos Germano 70DF 10 BRA Vágner DF 3 BRA Odvan 10DF 4 BRA Mauro Galvão (c)DF 6BRA Felipe 95MF 5 BRA Luisinho 87MF 8 BRA NasaMF 19BRA Juninho 55MF 16 BRA Pedrinho 74FW 7BRA Donizete 0 93FW 9BRA Luizão 82Substitutes:GK 12BRA MárcioDF 2BRA Vítor 87DF 15BRA Alex Pinho 82DF 18BRA VálberMF 11BRA Ramon 78 74MF 17BRA NélsonFW 21BRA Mauricinho Manager:BRA Antônio Lopes Assistant referees: ARG Claudio Rossi ARG Jorge Rattalino Fourth official: ARG Claudio Martin External links CONMEBOL's official website final 1 Category:Copa Libertadores finals Copa Libertadores final 1998 Copa Libertadores final 1998 Category:August 1998 sports events in South America Category:Football competitions in Rio de Janeiro (city) Category:1998 in Rio de Janeiro (city) Category:20th century in Guayaquil Category:Sports competitions in Guayaquil Category:International sports competitions in Rio de Janeiro (city) Category:1998 in Brazilian football Category:1998 in Ecuadorian football 1998 Category:Men's football matches in Brazil Category:Football matches in Ecuador