2003 Copa Libertadores finals

Football match
2003 Copa Libertadores finals
Event2003 Copa Toyota Libertadores
Boca Juniors Santos
Argentina Brazil
5 1
on aggregate
First leg
Boca Juniors Santos
2 0
Date25 June 2003
VenueLa Bombonera, Buenos Aires
RefereeÓscar Ruiz
Second leg
Santos Boca Juniors
1 3
Date2 July 2003
VenueEstádio do Morumbi, São Paulo
RefereeJorge Larrionda
Attendance73,103
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The 2003 Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 2003 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Argentine club Boca Juniors and Brazilian club Santos. The first leg of the tie was played on 25 June at Boca Juniors' venue, La Bombonera, with the second leg played on 2 July at Estádio do Morumbi in São Paulo.

During the final, both sides registered all of their local players. Boca Juniors won the series 5–1 on aggregate.[1]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals app.
Argentina Boca Juniors 1963, 1977, 1978, 1979, 2000, 2001
Brazil Santos 1962, 1963

Bold indicates winning years

Venues

La Bombonera (left) and Estádio do Morumbi, venues for the finals

Route to the finals

Santos Boca Juniors
Uruguay Nacional
A
4–4		 Alex 5'
Ricardo Oliveira 44', 84' (pen.)
Robinho 64'		 Round of 16
First leg		 Brazil Paysandu
H
0–1
Uruguay Nacional
H
2–2
(p. 3–1)		 Ricardo Oliveira 8'
Eguren 64' (o.g.)		 Second leg Brazil Paysandu
A
4–2		 Schelotto 14', 67' (pen.), 70' (pen.)
Delgado 57'
Mexico Cruz Azul
A
2–2		 Renato 21'
Diego 76'		 Quarterfinals
First leg		 Chile Cobreloa
A
2–1		 Schelotto 15', 76'
Mexico Cruz Azul
H
1–0		 Robinho 13' Second leg Chile Cobreloa
H
2–1		 Donnet 7'
Tevez 14'
Colombia Independiente Medellín
H
1–0		 Nenê 67' Semifinals
First leg		 Colombia América de Cali
H
2–0		 Schiavi 41'
Tevez 89'
Colombia Independiente Medellín
A
3–2		 Alex 36'
Fabiano 61'
Léo 85'		 Second leg Colombia América de Cali
A
4–0		 Tevez 13', 22'
Schiavi 40' (pen.)
Delgado 76' (pen.)

Final summary

First leg

First leg
Boca Juniors Argentina2–0Brazil Santos
Delgado 32', 83' (Report)
Boca Juniors
Santos
GK 1 Argentina Roberto Abbondanzieri
DF 4 Argentina Hugo Ibarra Yellow card 16'
DF 2 Argentina Rolando Schiavi Yellow card 65'
DF 6 Argentina Nicolás Burdisso
DF 3 Argentina Clemente Rodríguez
MF 5 Argentina Sebastián Battaglia
MF 22 Argentina Alfredo Cascini Yellow card 67'
MF 8 Argentina Diego Cagna Yellow card 71' downward-facing red arrow 89'
FW 16 Argentina Marcelo Delgado
FW 7 Argentina Guillermo Schelotto (c) downward-facing red arrow 53'
FW 11 Argentina Carlos Tevez
Substitutes:
GK 12 Argentina Willy Caballero
DF 14 Argentina Pablo Jerez
FW 17 Argentina Raúl Estévez
MF 20 Argentina Javier Villarreal Yellow card 84' upward-facing green arrow 53'
FW 21 Argentina Franco Cángele upward-facing green arrow 89'
MF 23 Argentina Gustavo Pinto
MF 24 Argentina Miguel Caneo
Manager:
Argentina Carlos Bianchi
GK 1 Brazil Fábio Costa
DF 22 Brazil Reginaldo Araújo Yellow card 82' Yellow-red card
DF 14 Brazil Pereira Yellow card 17' downward-facing red arrow 46'
DF 6 Brazil Alex
DF 3 Brazil Léo
MF 5 Brazil Paulo Almeida (c) Yellow card 77'
MF 8 Brazil Renato
MF 21 Brazil Fabiano downward-facing red arrow 69'
MF 10 Brazil Diego
FW 7 Brazil Robinho
FW 9 Brazil Ricardo Oliveira
Substitutes:
GK 12 Brazil Júlio Sérgio
DF 2 Brazil André Luís Yellow card 80' upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 15 Brazil Alexandre
MF 16 Brazil Wellington
FW 18 Brazil William
MF 19 Brazil Nenê upward-facing green arrow 69'
DF 23 Brazil Rubens Cardoso
Manager:
Brazil Émerson Leão

Assistant referees:
Colombia Jorge Luis Arango
Colombia Oswaldo Díaz
Fourth official:
Colombia Fernando Paneso

Second leg

Second leg
Santos Brazil1–3Argentina Boca Juniors
Alex 75' (Report) Tevez 21'
Delgado 84'
Schiavi 90+5'
Santos
Boca Juniors
GK 1 Brazil Fábio Costa Yellow card 90+3'
MF 16 Brazil Wellington downward-facing red arrow 30'
DF 2 Brazil André Luís
DF 6 Brazil Alex
DF 3 Brazil Léo Yellow card 1'
MF 5 Brazil Paulo Almeida (c)
MF 8 Brazil Renato
MF 21 Brazil Fabiano Yellow card 61'
MF 10 Brazil Diego
FW 7 Brazil Robinho
FW 9 Brazil Ricardo Oliveira downward-facing red arrow 67'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Brazil Júlio Sérgio
DF 14 Brazil Pereira
MF 15 Brazil Alexandre
FW 17 Brazil Douglas upward-facing green arrow 67'
FW 18 Brazil William
MF 19 Brazil Nenê upward-facing green arrow 30'
DF 23 Brazil Rubens Cardoso
Manager:
Brazil Émerson Leão
GK 1 Argentina Roberto Abbondanzieri (c) Yellow card 86'
DF 4 Argentina Hugo Ibarra
DF 2 Argentina Rolando Schiavi
DF 6 Argentina Nicolás Burdisso
DF 3 Argentina Clemente Rodríguez
MF 20 Argentina Javier Villarreal downward-facing red arrow 89'
MF 22 Argentina Alfredo Cascini Yellow card 6'
MF 5 Argentina Sebastián Battaglia
MF 8 Argentina Diego Cagna downward-facing red arrow 88'
FW 11 Argentina Carlos Tevez downward-facing red arrow 90+1'
FW 16 Argentina Marcelo Delgado
Substitutes:
GK 12 Argentina Willy Caballero
DF 14 Argentina Pablo Jerez upward-facing green arrow 89'
DF 15 Argentina José Calvo
FW 17 Argentina Raúl Estévez
FW 21 Argentina Franco Cángele upward-facing green arrow 90+1'
MF 23 Argentina Gustavo Pinto
MF 24 Argentina Miguel Caneo upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Argentina Carlos Bianchi

Assistant referees:
Uruguay Fernando Cresci
Uruguay Wálter Rial
Fourth official:
Uruguay Martín Vázquez

References

  1. ^ Copa Libertadores 2003 by Juan Pablo Andréss on the RSSSF
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