Copa Libertadores 1993

The 1993 Copa Libertadores was the 34th edition of the most important South American football competition for club teams. 21 teams took part. The national champions of the CONMEBOL countries and the runners-up took part. Defending champion São Paulo FC completed the field of participants . The tournament began on February 5 and ended on May 26, 1993 with the final second leg. The Brazilian representative FC São Paulo won the final against CD Universidad Católica and thus the Copa Libertadores for the second time in a row .

Group stage

Group 1

club	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
Universitario de Deportes	8th	3	3	0	14: 07	9
Sporting Cristal	8th	3	1	2	13: 09	7th
AC Minervén FC *	8th	1	2	3	06:12	4th
FC Caracas *	8th	1	2	3	05:10	4th

			First leg	Return leg
AC Minervén FC	-	Caracas FC	1-0	1: 1
Universitario de Deportes	-	Sporting Cristal	3: 1	2: 2
Sporting Cristal	-	Caracas FC	0: 1	3: 1
Universitario de Deportes	-	Caracas FC	4: 1	1: 1
Sporting Cristal	-	AC Minervén FC	6: 2	1-0
Universitario de Deportes	-	AC Minervén FC	2-0	2: 2

* Minervén and Caracas played in a playoff for third place, which Minervén won 1-0 and qualified for the round of 16.

Group 2

club	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
CD Universidad Católica	6th	3	2	1	15: 08	8th
Club Bolívar	6th	3	1	2	10: 70	7th
CD Cobreloa	6th	2	3	1	08: 09	7th
Club San José	6th	1	0	5	08:17	2

			First leg	Return leg
CD Cobreloa	-	CD Universidad Católica	1: 1	1: 1
Club Bolívar	-	Club San José	3: 1	0: 1
Club Bolívar	-	CD Universidad Católica	3: 1	0: 3
Club San José	-	CD Universidad Católica	2: 5	1: 4
Club Bolívar	-	CD Cobreloa	3-0	1: 1
Club San José	-	CD Cobreloa	2: 3	1: 2

Group 3

club	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
Nacional Montevideo	6th	3	2	1	12: 06	8th
CD El Nacional	6th	3	0	3	09:11	6th
Barcelona Sporting Club	6th	2	1	3	08: 07	5
Club Atlético Bella Vista	6th	2	1	3	06:11	5

			First leg	Return leg
Nacional Montevideo	-	Club Atlético Bella Vista	2: 2	1-0
CD El Nacional	-	Barcelona Sporting Club	1-0	0: 4
Barcelona Sporting Club	-	Club Atlético Bella Vista	2-0	1: 2
CD El Nacional	-	Club Atlético Bella Vista	5-0	0: 2
Barcelona Sporting Club	-	Nacional Montevideo	1: 1	0: 3
CD El Nacional	-	Nacional Montevideo	2-0	1: 5

Group 4

club	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro	6th	3	1	2	09: 07	7th
America de Cali *	6th	3	1	2	12:11	7th
Atlético Nacional *	6th	3	1	2	08: 06	7th
SC Internacional	6th	0	3	3	04: 09	3

			First leg	Return leg
Internacional	-	Flamengo Rio de Janeiro	0-0	1: 3
America de Cali	-	Atlético Nacional	0: 3	2: 3
America de Cali	-	Flamengo Rio de Janeiro	2: 1	3: 1
Atlético Nacional	-	Flamengo Rio de Janeiro	0: 1	1: 3
Internacional	-	America de Cali	1: 1	2: 4
Internacional	-	Atlético Nacional	0: 1	0-0

* América de Cali and Atlético Nacional played a playoff game for second place in the table, which América de Cali won 4-2.

Group 5

club	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
Club Cerro Porteño	6th	2	3	1	5: 4	7th
Newell's Old Boys	6th	1	4th	1	4: 4	6th
Club Olimpia	6th	1	4th	1	4: 4	6th
CA River Plate	6th	1	3	2	4: 5	5

			First leg	Return leg
Club Cerro Porteño	-	Club Olimpia	0-0	0: 1
CA River Plate	-	Newell's Old Boys	0: 1	0-0
Club Cerro Porteño	-	Newell's Old Boys	0-0	2: 1
Club Olimpia	-	Newell's Old Boys	1: 1	1: 1
Club Cerro Porteño	-	CA River Plate	2: 1	1: 1
Club Olimpia	-	CA River Plate	1: 1	0: 1

Round of 16

	total		First leg	Return leg
CD Universidad Católica	3: 2	Atlético Nacional	2-0	1: 2
Universitario de Deportes	2: 4	Barcelona Sporting Club	2: 1	0: 3
CD El Nacional	3: 4	Sporting Cristal	3-0	0: 4
America de Cali	3: 2	Club Bolívar	2: 1	1: 1
Club Cerro Porteño	3: 1	CD Cobreloa	1: 1	2-0
Nacional Montevideo	1: 5	Club Olimpia	1: 2	0: 3
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro	9: 2	AC Minervén FC	8: 2	1-0
Newell's Old Boys	2: 4	Sao Paulo FC	2-0	0: 4

Quarter finals

	total		First leg	Return leg
CD Universidad Católica	4: 1	Barcelona Sporting Club	3: 1	1-0
Sporting Cristal	4: 5	America de Cali	2: 2	2: 3
Club Cerro Porteño	1: 1 (4: 2 i.E.)	Club Olimpia	1: 1	0-0
Flamengo Rio de Janeiro	1: 3	Sao Paulo FC	1: 1	0: 2

Semifinals

	total		First leg	Return leg
CD Universidad Católica	3: 2	America de Cali	1-0	2: 2
Club Cerro Porteño	0: 1	Sao Paulo FC	0: 1	0-0

final

First leg

Sao Paulo FC		CD Universidad Católica
	May 19, 1993 in São Paulo , Brazil ( Estádio do Morumbi ) Result: 5: 1 (2: 0) Spectators: 94,600 Referee: José Joaquin Torres ( Colombia )
	Zetti - Vítor ( Catê ), Válber , Gilmar , Ronaldo Luiz ( André ), Pintado , Dinho , Raí , Cafu , Palhinha , Müller Trainer: Telê Santana	Óscar Wirth - Leo Contreras , Daniel Fernando López ( Rodrigo Barrera ), Sergio Vázquez , Andrés Romero , Raimundo Tupper , Ricardo Lunari , Nelson Parraguez , Mario Lepe , Juan Almada , Luis Pérez ( Gerardo Reinoso ) Trainer: Ignácio Prietto
	1: 0 Daniel Fernando López (1st, ET) 2: 0 Vítor (40th) 3: 0 Gilmar (54th) 4: 0 Raí (60th) 5: 0 Müller (65th)	5: 1 Juan Almada (85th, penalty)

Return leg

CD Universidad Católica		Sao Paulo FC
	May 26, 1993 in Santiago , Chile ( Estadio Nacional ) Result: 2: 0 (2: 0) Spectators: 50,000 Referee: Juan Escobar ( Paraguay )
	Óscar Wirth - Andrés Romero , Sergio Vázquez , Leo Contreras ( José Saturnino Cardozo ), Raimundo Tupper ( Gerardo Reinoso ), Nelson Parraguez , Mario Lepe , Ricardo Lunari , Luis Pérez , Juan Almada , Rodrigo Barrera Trainer: Ignácio Prietto	Zetti - Vítor ( Toninho Cerezo ), Gilmar , Válber , Pintado , Dinho , Raí , Palhinha , Cafu , Marcos Adriano , Müller Trainer: Telê Santana
	1-0 Ricardo Lunari (9th) 2-0 Juan Almada (15th)

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