Copa Libertadores de Am�rica

1948 (Copa de Campeones)| 1960| 1961| 1962| 1963| 1964| 1965| 1966| 1967| 1968| 1969| 1970| 1971| 1972| 1973| 1974| 1975| 1976| 1977| 1978| 1979| 1980| 1981| 1982| 1983| 1984| 1985| 1986| 1987| 1988| 1989| 1990| 1991| 1992| 1993| 1994| 1995| 1996| 1997| 1998| 1999| 2000| 2001| 2002| 2003| 2004| 2005| 2006| 2007| 2008| 2009| 2010| 2011| 2012| 2013| 2014| 2015| 2016| 2017| 2018| 2019| 2020| 2021| 2022| 2023| 2024

Countrywise Balance of Clubs| Clubwise Balance by Rounds Reached| All-Time Table| Stadia| Trivia

Player Data| Topscorers by Season| Winning Coaches by Season


The most important South American club tournament, set up following the success of the European (Champions) Cup. Originally, each country entered one club (the national champions, though for Brazil the cup winners entered as there was no national league at the time). From 1966 on, each country entered two teams (apart from possibly the holders, which were exempt until the semifinals (second round) until the late eighties). Since 1998, Mexican teams were invited; until 2003 they had to enter a preliminary round with the Venezolan participants. Since 2000, countries have more than two entries; the main tournament now has 32 slots (for 11 countries until 2016, the last season Mexican clubs entered), with a preliminary round involving 12 teams, of which 6 progress to the group stage (so in total, 38 participants). In 2017, even more clubs were admitted, which led to three qualifying rounds being played ahead of the group stage.

In 1948, a Copa de Campeones was held in Santiago, won by Vasco da Gama of Brazil; this tournament has been recognized as a precursor of the Copa Libertadores by the South American Federation (CSF).

Palmares

1960 Pe�arol
1961 Pe�arol
1962 Santos
1963 Santos
1964 Independiente
1965 Independiente
1966 Pe�arol
1967 Racing Club
1968 Estudiantes
1969 Estudiantes
1970 Estudiantes
1971 Nacional
1972 Independiente
1973 Independiente
1974 Independiente
1975 Independiente
1976 Cruzeiro
1977 Boca Juniors
1978 Boca Juniors
1979 Olimpia (Asunci�n)
1980 Nacional
1981 Flamengo
1982 Pe�arol
1983 Gr�mio
1984 Independiente
1985 Argentinos Juniors
1986 River Plate
1987 Pe�arol
1988 Nacional
1989 Atl�tico Nacional (Medell�n)
1990 Olimpia (Asunci�n)
1991 Colo Colo
1992 S�o Paulo
1993 S�o Paulo
1994 V�lez Sarsfield
1995 Gr�mio
1996 River Plate
1997 Cruzeiro
1998 Vasco da Gama
1999 Palmeiras
2000 Boca Juniors
2001 Boca Juniors
2002 Olimpia (Asunci�n)
2003 Boca Juniors
2004 Once Caldas (Manizales)
2005 S�o Paulo
2006 Internacional
2007 Boca Juniors
2008 LDU (Quito)
2009 Estudiantes
2010 Internacional
2011 Santos
2012 Corinthians
2013 Atl�tico Mineiro (Belo Horizonte)
2014 San Lorenzo de Almagro
2015 River Plate
2016 Atl�tico Nacional (Medell�n)
2017 Gr�mio
2018 River Plate
2019 Flamengo
2020 Palmeiras
2021 Palmeiras
2022 Flamengo
2023 Fluminense
2024 Botafogo

Clubwise list of winners

Independiente             7

Boca Juniors              6

Pe�arol                   5

Estudiantes               4
River Plate               4

Flamengo                  3
Gr�mio                    3
Nacional                  3
Olimpia (Asunci�n)        3
Palmeiras                 3
Santos                    3
S�o Paulo                 3

Atl. Nacional (Medell�n)  2
Cruzeiro                  2
Internacional             2

Argentinos Juniors        1
Atl. Mineiro              1
Botafogo                  1
Colo Colo                 1
Corinthians               1
Fluminense                1
LDU (Quito)               1
Once Caldas (Manizales)   1
Racing Club               1
San Lorenzo de Almagro    1
Vasco da Gama             1
V�lez Sarsfield           1


Countrywise list of winners

Argentina                25

Brazil                   24

Uruguay                   8

Colombia                  3
Paraguay                  3

Chile                     1
Ecuador                   1


Finals

1960 Pe�arol             1-0 Olimpia
     Olimpia             1-1 Pe�arol
1961 Pe�arol             1-0 Palmeiras
     Palmeiras           1-1 Pe�arol
1962 Pe�arol             1-2 Santos
     Santos              2-3 Pe�arol
     Santos              3-0 Pe�arol                    (in Buenos Aires)
1963 Santos              3-2 Boca Juniors
     Boca Juniors        1-2 Santos
1964 Nacional            0-0 Independiente
     Independiente       1-0 Nacional
1965 Independiente       1-0 Pe�arol
     Pe�arol             3-1 Independiente
     Independiente       4-1 Pe�arol                    (in Santiago)
1966 Pe�arol             2-0 River Plate
     River Plate         3-2 Pe�arol
     Pe�arol             4-2 River Plate                AET (in Santiago)
1967 Racing Club         0-0 Nacional
     Nacional            0-0 Racing Club                AET
     Racing Club         2-1 Nacional                   (in Santiago)
1968 Estudiantes         2-1 Palmeiras
     Palmeiras           3-1 Estudiantes
     Estudiantes         2-0 Palmeiras                  (in Montevideo)
1969 Nacional            0-1 Estudiantes
     Estudiantes         2-0 Nacional
1970 Estudiantes         1-0 Pe�arol
     Pe�arol             0-0 Estudiantes
1971 Estudiantes         1-0 Nacional
     Nacional            1-0 Estudiantes
     Nacional            2-0 Estudiantes                (in Lima)
1972 Universitario       0-0 Independiente
     Independiente       2-1 Universitario     
1973 Independiente       1-1 Colo Colo
     Colo Colo           0-0 Independiente
     Independiente       2-1 Colo Colo                  AET (in Montevideo)
1974 S�o Paulo           2-1 Independiente
     Independiente       2-0 S�o Paulo
     Independiente       1-0 S�o Paulo                  (in Santiago)
1975 Uni�n Espa�ola      1-0 Independiente
     Independiente       3-1 Uni�n Espa�ola
     Independiente       2-0 Uni�n Espa�ola             (in Asunci�n)
1976 Cruzeiro            4-1 River Plate
     River Plate         2-1 Cruzeiro
     Cruzeiro            3-2 River Plate                (in Santiago)
1977 Boca Juniors        1-0 Cruzeiro
     Cruzeiro            1-0 Boca Juniors
     Boca Juniors        0-0 Cruzeiro                   5-4 pen (in Montevideo)
1978 Deportivo Cali      0-0 Boca Juniors
     Boca Juniors        4-0 Deportivo Cali
1979 Olimpia             2-0 Boca Juniors
     Boca Juniors        0-0 Olimpia 
1980 Internacional       0-0 Nacional
     Nacional            1-0 Internacional 
1981 Flamengo            2-1 Cobreloa
     Cobreloa            1-0 Flamengo
     Flamengo            2-0 Cobreloa                  (in Montevideo)
1982 Pe�arol             0-0 Cobreloa
     Cobreloa            0-1 Pe�arol
1983 Pe�arol             1-1 Gr�mio
     Gr�mio              2-1 Pe�arol
1984 Gr�mio              0-1 Independiente
     Independiente       0-0 Gr�mio
1985 Argentinos Juniors  1-0 Am�rica (Cali)
     Am�rica (Cali)      1-0 Argentinos Juniors
     Argentinos Juniors  1-1 Am�rica (Cali)            5-4 pen (in Asunci�n)
1986 Am�rica (Cali)      1-2 River Plate
     River Plate         1-0 Am�rica (Cali)
1987 Am�rica (Cali)      2-0 Pe�arol
     Pe�arol             2-1 Am�rica (Cali)
     Pe�arol             1-0 Am�rica (Cali)            AET (in Santiago)
1988 Newell's Old Boys   1-0 Nacional
     Nacional            3-0 Newell's Old Boys
1989 Olimpia             2-0 Atl�tico Nacional 
     Atl�tico Nacional   2-0 Olimpia                   5-4 pen
1990 Olimpia             2-0 Barcelona
     Barcelona           1-1 Olimpia  
1991 Olimpia             0-0 Colo Colo
     Colo Colo           3-0 Olimpia 
1992 Newell's Old Boys   1-0 S�o Paulo 
     S�o Paulo           1-0 Newell's Old Boys         3-2 pen
1993 S�o Paulo           5-1 Universidad Cat�lica
     Univ. Cat�lica      2-0 S�o Paulo
1994 V�lez Sarsfield     1-0 S�o Paulo
     S�o Paulo           1-0 V�lez Sarsfield           3-5 pen
1995 Gr�mio              3-1 Atl�tico Nacional 
     Atl�tico Nacional   1-1 Gr�mio
1996 Am�rica Cali        1-0 River Plate
     River Plate         2-0 Am�rica Cali
1997 Sporting Cristal    0-0 Cruzeiro
     Cruzeiro            1-0 Sporting Cristal
1998 Vasco da Gama       2-0 Barcelona
     Barcelona           1-2 Vasco da Gama
1999 Deportivo Cali      1-0 Palmeiras
     Palmeiras           2-1 Deportivo Cali            4-3 pen
2000 Boca Juniors        2-2 Palmeiras
     Palmeiras           0-0 Boca Juniors              2-4 pen
2001 Cruz Azul           0-1 Boca Juniors           
     Boca Juniors        0-1 Cruz Azul                 3-1 pen
2002 Olimpia             0-1 S�o Caetano
     S�o Caetano         1-2 Olimpia                   2-4 pen    
2003 Boca Juniors        2-0 Santos
     Santos              1-3 Boca Juniors
2004 Boca Juniors        0-0 Once Caldas
     Once Caldas         1-1 Boca Juniors              2-0 pen
2005 Atl�tico-PR         1-1 S�o Paulo
     S�o Paulo           4-0 Atl�tico Paranaense
2006 S�o Paulo           1-2 Internacional
     Internacional       2-2 S�o Paulo
2007 Boca Juniors        3-0 Gr�mio
     Gr�mio              0-2 Boca Juniors
2008 LDU (Quito)         4-2 Fluminense
     Fluminense          3-1 LDU (Quito)               1-3 pen
2009 Estudiantes         0-0 Cruzeiro
     Cruzeiro            1-2 Estudiantes
2010 Guadalajara         1-2 Internacional
     Internacional       3-2 Guadalajara
2011 Pe�arol             0-0 Santos
     Santos              2-1 Pe�arol
2012 Boca Juniors        1-1 Corinthians
     Corinthians         2-0 Boca Juniors
2013 Olimpia             2-0 Atl�tico Mineiro
     Atl�tico Mineiro    2-0 Olimpia                   4-3 pen
2014 Nacional (Asunci�n) 1-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro
     San Lorenzo de Alm. 1-0 Nacional (Asunci�n)
2015 Tigres UANL         0-0 River Plate
     River Plate         3-0 Tigres UANL
2016 Indep. del Valle    1-1 Atl�tico Nacional 
     Atl�tico Nacional   1-0 Independiente del Valle
2017 Gr�mio              1-0 Lan�s
     Lan�s               1-2 Gr�mio
2018 Boca Juniors        2-2 River Plate
     River Plate         3-1 Boca Juniors              AET (in Madrid)
2019 Flamengo            2-1 River Plate                   (in Lima)
2020 Palmeiras           1-0 Santos                        (in Rio de Janeiro)
2021 Palmeiras           2-1 Flamengo                  AET (in Montevideo)
2022 Flamengo            1-0 Athletico-PR                  (in Guayaquil)
2023 Fluminense          2-1 Boca Juniors              AET (in Rio de Janeiro)
2024 Botafogo            3-1 Atl�tico Mineiro              (in Buenos Aires)

            win   fin
Argentina   25     38
Brazil      24     43
Uruguay      8     16
Colombia     3     10
Paraguay     3      8
Chile        1      6
Ecuador      1      4
Mexico              3
Peru                2
            65    130


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