1999 Copa Libertadores finals

1999 Copa Libertadores finals
Event1999 Copa Toyota Libertadores
on aggregate
Palmeiras won 4–3 on penalties
First leg
Date2 June 1999
VenueEstadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali
RefereeMario Sánchez
Second leg
Date16 June 1999
VenueEstádio Palestra Itália, São Paulo
RefereeUbaldo Aquino
Attendance32,000

The 1999 Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 1999 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Brazilian club Palmeiras and Colombian club Deportivo Cali. The first leg was played at Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali while the second leg was played at Estádio Palestra Itália (also known as "Parque Antarctica") of São Paulo.

After the series finished in a 2–2 tie on aggregate, Palmeiras was crowned champion by penalty shoot-out.[1][2]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Deportivo Cali 1978
Palmeiras 1961, 1968

Venues

Pascual Guerrero and Palestra Itália, venues for the finals

Route to the finals

Palmeiras Deportivo Cali
Vasco da Gama
H
1–1
Oséas 41' Round of 16
First leg
Colo-Colo
H
2–0
Bonilla 3'
Zapata 12' (pen.)
Vasco da Gama
A
4–2
Paulo Nunes 28'
Alex 31', 48'
Arce 50'
Second leg Colo-Colo
A
0–1
Corinthians
H
2–0
Oséas 19'
Rogério 67'
Quarterfinals
First leg
Bella Vista
H
2–1
Zapata 40'
Bonilla 67'
Corinthians
A
0–2
(p. 4–2)
Second leg Bella Vista
A
1–1
Bonilla 79'
River Plate
A
0–1
Semifinals
First leg
Cerro Porteño
H
4–0
Castillo 35'
Candelo 46'
Córdoba 86'
Pérez 88'
River Plate
H
3–0
Alex 16', 87'
Roque Junior 18'
Second leg Cerro Porteño
A
2–3
Candelo 27'
Bonilla 89'

Final summary

First leg

Deportivo Cali 1–0 Palmeiras
Bonilla 42' (Report)
Deportivo Cali
Palmeiras
GK 1 Rafael Dudamel
DF 14 John Pérez
DF 23 Mario Yepes  58'
DF 25 Andrés Mosquera
DF 20 Gerardo Bedoya
MF 4 Alexander Viveros
MF 21 Martín Zapata (c)
MF 17 Mayer Candelo
FW 11 Geovanny Córdoba
FW 9 Víctor Bonilla  73'
FW 7 Carlos Castillo  80'
Substitutes:
GK 22 Fabián Domínguez
13 Miguel Marrero  80'  73'
MF 6 Herman Gaviria
5 Manuel Valencia
24 Wilson Cano
3 Freddy Hurtado
16 Emiliano Rey  80'
Manager:
José Hernández
GK 12 Marcos
DF 2 Francisco Arce  78'
DF 3 Junior Baiano
DF 5 Roque Junior
DF 6 Júnior
MF 8 César Sampaio (c)
MF 16 Rogério  19'
MF 10 Alex  71'
MF 11 Zinho  51'  83'
FW 7 Paulo Nunes
FW 9 Oséas  47'
Substitutes:
GK 22 Sérgio
MF 25 Galeano  83'
DF 23 Agnaldo
DF 21 Rubens Júnior
MF 18 Jackson
FW 24 Euller  71'
MF 17 Evair  47'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari

Assistant referees:
Juan Riquelme
Héctor Poblete
Fourth official:
Guido Aros

Second leg

Palmeiras 2–1 Deportivo Cali
Evair 65' (pen.)
Oséas 76'
(Report) Zapata 70' (pen.)
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 32,000
Palmeiras
Deportivo Cali
GK 12 Marcos
DF 2 Francisco Arce  57'
DF 3 Junior Baiano  55'
DF 5 Roque Junior
DF 6 Júnior
MF 8 César Sampaio (c)
MF 16 Rogério
MF 10 Alex  39'  75'
MF 11 Zinho  68'
FW 7 Paulo Nunes
FW 9 Oséas
Substitutes:
GK 22 Sérgio
MF 17 Evair  90+5'  57'
DF 4 Cléber
FW 24 Euller  75'
MF 18 Jackson
DF 21 Rubens Júnior
MF 25 Galeano
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK 1 Rafael Dudamel  89'
DF 14 John Pérez  84'
DF 23 Mario Yepes
DF 25 Andrés Mosquera  79'
DF 20 Gerardo Bedoya  61'
MF 4 Alexander Viveros
MF 21 Martín Zapata (c)
MF 17 Mayer Candelo  61'
MF 8 Arley Betancourt  35'
FW 9 Víctor Bonilla
FW 11 Geovanny Córdoba  22'  80'
Substitutes:
GK 22 Fabián Domínguez
3 Freddy Hurtado  73'  61'
5 Manuel Valencia  80'
MF 6 Herman Gaviria  84'
FW 7 Carlos Castillo
13 Miguel Marrero
24 Wilson Cano
Manager:
José Hernández

Assistant referees:
Miguel Giacomuzzi
Néstor González
Fourth official:
Robert Troxler

References

  1. ^ Copa Libertadores 1999 by Juan Pablo Andrés and Pablo Ciullini on RSSSF.com
  2. ^ En 1999, Palmeiras ganaba su primera Libertadores Archived 2019-03-21 at the Wayback Machine on Pasión Fútbol, 16 Jun 2012