1996 Copa CONMEBOL finals
| Event | 1996 Copa CONMEBOL | ||||||
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| Date | November 20, 1996 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Ciudad de Lanús, Lanús | ||||||
| Referee | Carlos Robles (Chile) | ||||||
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| Date | December 4, 1996 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá | ||||||
| Referee | António Pereira (Brazil) | ||||||
| Attendance | 55,000 | ||||||
The 1996 Copa CONMEBOL Finals were the final match series to decide the winner of the 1996 Copa CONMEBOL, a continental cup competition organised by CONMEBOL. The final was contested by Argentine club Club Atlético Lanús and Colombian Independiente Santa Fe.[1]
Played under a two-legged tie system, Lanús won the first leg held in Estadio Ciudad de Lanús in Lanús, while Santa Fe won the second leg at Estadio El Campín, Bogotá. Lanús won 2–1 on aggregate,[1] achieving their first international title.[2][3][4]
Qualified teams
| Team | Previous final app. |
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| Club Atlético Lanús | (none) |
| Santa Fe | (none) |
- Bold indicates winning years
Venues
Estadio Ciudad de Lanús (left) and Estadio El Campín, venues for the series
Route to the final
Note: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.
| Lanús | Round | Santa Fe | ||||
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| Opponent | Venue | Score | Opponent | Venue | Score | |
| Bolívar (won 4–2 on aggregate) |
Away | 1–0 | First round | Deportivo Táchira (won 5–2 on aggregate) |
Away | 2–2 |
| Home | 4–1 | Home | 3–0 | |||
| Guaraní (won 8–2 on aggregate) |
Away | 0–2 | Quarter-finals | Bragantino (won 1–0 on aggregate) |
Home | 1–0 |
| Home | 6–2 | Away | 0–0 | |||
| Rosario Central (won 6–1 on aggregate) |
Home | 3–0 | Semi-finals | Vasco da Gama (tied 2–2 on aggregate, won on penalties) |
Away | 2–1 |
| Away | 1–3 | Home | 1–0 (6–5 p) | |||
Match details
First leg
1996 Copa CONMEBOL Final
First leg
| Lanús | 2–0 | Santa Fe |
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| Mena 31' Ibagaza 76' |
Report |
Referee: Carlos Robles (Chile)
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Second leg
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See also
References
- ^ a b Copa Conmebol 1996 by Juan Pablo Andrés, Pablo Ciullini and Julio Bovi Diogo on the RSSSF
- ^ Aquel primer grito internacional, Clarín, 12 Dec 2013
- ^ A 20 años de la primer gran hazaña by Agustín Mónaco on Vavel, 3 Dec 2016
- ^ Que 20 años no es nada... on Olé, 5 Dec 2016