1983 Copa Libertadores

1983 Copa Libertadores de América
Tournament details
DatesMarch 3 – July 28
Teams21 (from 10 associations)
Final positions
Champions Grêmio (1st title)
Runners-up Peñarol
Tournament statistics
Matches played75
Goals scored184 (2.45 per match)
← 1982
1984 →

The Copa Libertadores 1983 was the 24th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's annual international club tournament. Grêmio won the competition against Peñarol.

Qualified teams

Country Team Qualify method
CONMEBOL
(1 berth) 		Peñarol 1982 Copa Libertadores champion
 Argentina
2 berths 		Ferro Carril Oeste 1982 Campeonato Nacional champions
Estudiantes 1982 Campeonato Metropolitano champions
 Bolivia
2 berths 		Bolivar 1982 Primera División champion
Blooming 1982 Primera División runner-up
 Brazil
2 berths 		Flamengo 1982 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champion
Grêmio 1982 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2nd place
 Chile
2 berths 		Cobreloa 1982 Primera División champion
Colo-Colo 1982 Liguilla Pre-Copa Libertadores winner
 Colombia
2 berths 		América de Cali 1982 Campeonato Profesional champion
Deportes Tolima 1982 Campeonato Profesional runner-up
 Ecuador
2 berths 		El Nacional 1982 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A champion
Barcelona 1982 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A runner-up
 Paraguay
2 berths 		Olimpia 1982 Primera División champion
Nacional 1982 Primera División runner-up
 Peru
2 berths 		Universitario 1982 Torneo Descentralizado champion
Alianza Lima 1982 Torneo Descentralizado runner-up
 Uruguay
2 berths 		Nacional 1982 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner
Montevideo Wanderers 1982 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores runner-up
 Venezuela
2 berths 		San Cristóbal 1982 Primera División champion
Deportivo Táchira 1982 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 1982 Copa Libertadores. They entered the tournament in the Semifinals.

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5

Group Stage

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification EST COB COL FER
1 Estudiantes 6 3 1 2 8 6 +2 7 Semi-finals — 2–0 4–1 0–0
2 Cobreloa 6 3 0 3 8 6 +2 6 3–0 — 2–0 2–1
3 Colo-Colo 6 3 0 3 5 8 −3 6 1–0 2–1 — 1–0
4 Ferro Carril Oeste 6 2 1 3 4 5 −1 5 1–2 1–0 1–0 —
Source:

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification GRE FLA BOL BLO
1 Grêmio 6 5 1 0 13 4 +9 11 Semi-finals — 1–1 3–1 2–0
2 Flamengo 6 2 2 2 15 10 +5 6 1–3 — 5–2 7–1
3 Bolívar 6 2 0 4 13 14 −1 4 1–2 3–1 — 6–0
4 Blooming 6 1 1 4 4 17 −13 3 0–2 0–0 3–0 —
Source:

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification AME TOL UNI ALI
1 América de Cali 6 4 2 0 10 3 +7 10 Semi-finals — 1–1 2–0 2–0
2 Deportes Tolima 6 1 4 1 5 6 −1 6 0–2 — 1–1 0–0
3 Universitario 6 0 4 2 5 8 −3 4 1–1 2–2 — 0–0
4 Alianza Lima 6 1 2 3 3 6 −3 4 1–2 0–1 2–1 —
Source:

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CRI NAC BAR TAC
1 San Cristóbal 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 8 Semi-finals — 1–0 2–0 2–0
2 El Nacional 6 3 1 2 7 4 +3 7 1–0 — 3–1 3–0
3 Barcelona 5 1 2 2 7 9 −2 4 3–3 2–0 — —
4 Deportivo Táchira 5 0 3 2 1 6 −5 3 0–0 0–0 1–1 —
Source:

Group 5

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NAC WAN NAP OLI
1 Nacional 6 4 1 1 12 6 +6 9 Semi-finals — 1–1 4–2 3–0
2 Montevideo Wanderers 6 3 3 0 9 5 +4 9 1–0 — 3–1 0–0
3 Nacional 6 1 2 3 6 12 −6 4 0–3 1–1 — 0–0
4 Olimpia 6 0 2 4 3 9 −6 2 0–1 2–3 1–2 —
Source:

Tiebreaker

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Nacional 2–1 Montevideo Wanderers

Semi-finals

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification GRE EST AME
1 Grêmio 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 5 Finals — 2–1 2–1
2 Estudiantes 4 1 2 1 6 5 +1 4 3–3 — 2–0
3 América de Cali 4 1 1 2 2 4 −2 3 1–0 0–0 —
Source:

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PEÑ NAC CRI
1 Peñarol 4 3 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Finals — 2–0 1–0
2 Nacional 4 2 0 2 8 6 +2 4 1–2 — 5–1
3 San Cristóbal 4 0 1 3 2 8 −6 1 0–0 1–2 —
Source:

Finals

Main article: 1983 Copa Libertadores Finals

First leg

22 July 1983 Peñarol 1–1 Grêmio Estadio Centenario, Montevideo

Second leg

28 July 1983 Grêmio 2–1 Peñarol Estádio Olímpico, Porto Alegre

Champion

Copa Libertadores
1983 Winner

Gremio
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