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1992 Supercopa Libertadores finals

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1992 Supercopa Libertadores Finals
Event1992 Supercopa Libertadores
(on aggregate)
First leg
DateNovember 18, 1992
VenueMineirão, Belo Horizonte
RefereeJosé Torres (Colombia)
Second leg
DateNovember 25, 1992
VenueEstadio Presidente Perón, Avellaneda
RefereeJuan Escobar (Paraguay)
1991
1993

The 1992 Supercopa Libertadores Finals was a two-legged football series to determine the winner of the 1992 Supercopa Libertadores. The finals were contested by Brazilian Cruzeiro Esporte Clube and Argentine side Racing Club de Avellaneda,[1] which met again in a Supercopa final after their first encounter in 1988.[2]

In the first leg, held in Mineirão in Belo Horizonte, Cruzeiro easily defeated Racing 4–0. The second leg was held in Estadio Presidente Perón in Avellaneda, where Racing beat Cruzeiro 1–0. As both teams equaled on points, Cruzeiro won the series 4–1 on aggregate, taking revenge from Racing and achieving their first Supercopa Libertadores trophy.[1]

Qualified teams

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Team Previous finals app.
Brazil Cruzeiro 1988, 1991
Argentina Racing 1988

Bold indicates winning years

Venues

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Mineirao (left) and Estadio Presidente Perón, venues for the series

Route to the final

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Note: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.

Brazil Cruzeiro Round Argentina Racing
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Colombia Atlético Nacional
(won 9–1 on aggregate)
Away 1–1 First round Argentina Independiente
(won 2–1 on aggregate)
Home 2–1
Home 8–0 Away 0–0
Argentina River Plate
(tied 2–2 on aggregate, won on penalties)
Home 2–0 Quarter-finals Uruguay Nacional
(won by w/o)
Home
Away 2–0 (4–5 p) Away
Paraguay Olimpia
(won 3–2 on aggregate)
Away 0–1 Semi-finals Brazil Flamengo
(won 4–3 on aggregate)
Away 3–3
Home 2–2 Home 1–0

Match details

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First leg

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First leg
Cruzeiro Brazil4–0Argentina Racing
Roberto Gaúcho
Luís Fernando
Boiadeiro
Report
Referee: José Torres (Colombia)

Second leg

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Second leg
Racing Argentina1–0Brazil Cruzeiro
García 85' (p) Report
Referee: Juan Escobar (Paraguay)

References

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  1. ^ a b Supercopa 1992 - Full details on the RSSSF
  2. ^ Que 20 años no es nada? on Olé, 4 Jun 2012