First Round
Olimpia (Asunción) bye to the second round as holders.
Group 1 [Argentina, Peru]
Feb 16: Sporting Cristal - Atlético Chalaco 0-0
Feb 27: River Plate - Vélez Sarsfield 0-0
Mar 1: Atlético Chalaco - Vélez Sarsfield 0-2
[Castro, Damiano]
Mar 11: River Plate - Sporting Cristal 3-2
[Carrasco, J.J.López, Luque; Percy Rojas, Uribe]
Mar 14: Vélez Sarsfield - Sporting Cristal 2-0
[Damiano(2)]
Mar 27: Vélez Sarsfield - Atlético Chalaco 5-2
[Sanabria(4), Damiano; Portilla, Flores]
Mar 27: River Plate - Atlético Chalaco 3-0
[R.Díaz(2), Commisso]
Apr 9: Sporting Cristal - Vélez Sarsfield 0-1
[Sanabria]
Apr 15: Sporting Cristal - River Plate 1-2
[Chumpitaz; Luque, R.Díaz]
Apr 18: Atlético Chalaco - River Plate 0-2
[Luque, Carrasco]
Apr 23: Atlético Chalaco - Sporting Cristal 1-2
[L.Duarte; O.Ramírez (2)]
Apr 25: Vélez Sarsfield - River Plate 0-0
1.Vélez Sarsfield (Buenos Aires) 6 4 2 0 10- 2 10
River Plate (Buenos Aires) 6 4 2 0 10- 3 10
3.Sporting Cristal (Lima) 6 1 1 4 5- 9 3
4.Atlético Chalaco (Callao) 6 0 1 5 3-14 1
First Place Playoff (Avellaneda)
May 8: Vélez Sarsfield - River Plate 1-1
[Damiano; R.Díaz]
Vélez Sarsfield qualify on better goal difference in group
Group 2 [Bolivia, Uruguay]
Apr 9: Nacional - Defensor 1-0
[Cabrera]
Apr 9: Oriente Petrolero - The Strongest 1-0
[Saucedo Landa]
Apr 13: Oriente Petrolero - Nacional 1-3
[Huguenet; De la Peña(2), Milar]
Apr 13: The Strongest - Defensor 2-0
[Mezza, Lattini]
Apr 16: Oriente Petrolero - Defensor 0-1
[V.Rodríguez]
Apr 17: The Strongest - Nacional 3-0
[Lattini, Sandoval, Paniagua}
Apr 23: Defensor - Nacional 0-3
[Victorino(2), Luzardo]
Apr 23: The Strongest - Oriente Petrolero 3-2
[Mezza(2), Paniagua; Huguenet(2)]
Apr 27: Nacional - Oriente Petrolero 5-0
[J.Morales(3), Milar, Victorino]
Apr 27: Defensor - The Strongest 1-1
[V.Rodríguez; Sandoval]
Apr 30: Nacional - The Strongest 2-0
[J.Morales, Victorino]
Apr 30: Defensor - Oriente Petrolero 1-1
[Russo; Gottardi]
1.Nacional (Montevideo) 6 5 0 1 14- 4 10
2.The Strongest (La Paz) 6 3 1 2 9- 6 7
3.Defensor (Montevideo) 6 1 2 3 3- 8 4
4.Oriente Petrolero (Santa Cruz) 6 1 1 4 5-13 3
Group 3 [Brazil, Venezuela]
Mar 23: Vasco da Gama - Internacional 0-0
Mar 23: Deportivo Galicia - Táchira 1-0
[León}
Apr 13: Deportivo Galicia - Vasco da Gama 0-0
Apr 13: Táchira - Internacional 0-1
[Falcao]
Apr 17: Deportivo Galicia - Internacional 2-1
[Febles, Titón; Claudio Mineiro]
Apr 17: Táchira - Vasco da Gama 0-1
[Peribaldo]
Apr 20: Táchira - Deportivo Galicia 0-1
[Cabral]
Apr 20: Internacional - Vasco da Gama 2-1
[Jair, Cleo; Mendonça]
Apr 27: Internacional - Táchira 4-0
[Adavilson(2), Bira, Claudio Mineiro]
Apr 27: Vasco da Gama - Deportivo Galicia 4-0
[Peribaldo(2), Mendonça, Paulinho]
Apr 30: Internacional - Deportivo Galicia 2-0
[Falcao, Jair]
Apr 30: Vasco da Gama - Táchira 1-0
[Mendonça]
1.Internacional (Porto Alegre) 6 4 1 1 10- 3 9
2.Vasco da Gama (Rio de Janeiro) 6 3 2 1 7- 2 8
3.Deportivo Galicia (Caracas) 6 3 1 2 4- 7 7
4.Táchira (San Cristóbal) 6 0 0 6 0- 9 0
Group 4 [Colombia, Ecuador]
Mar 9: Emelec - Universidad Católica 1-0
[Torres]
Mar 12: América - Independiente Santa Fe 1-0
[Pascuttini]
Mar 16: Emelec - Independiente Santa Fe 0-2
[Santelli, Vasquez]
Mar 16: Universidad Católica - América 4-2
[Carrera(2), Chaparro o/g, Raffart; Pascuttini(2)]
Mar 19: Independiente Santa Fe - América 1-1
[Santelli; Battaglia]
Mar 23: Universidad Católica - Emelec 5-0
[Carrera, Estupiñán, Mantilla, Silva, Rhon]
Mar 26: Universidad Católica - Indep. Santa Fe 1-0
[Arias]
Mar 26: Emelec - América 1-2
[Miori; Penagós(2)]
Mar 30: Independiente Santa Fe - Emelec 1-2
[Santelli; Rodríguez Riolfo, Torres]
Mar 30: América - Universidad Católica 1-0
[Valencia]
Apr 2: Independiente Santa Fe - Uni. Católica 1-0
[Santelli]
Apr 2: América - Emelec 4-1
[Penagós(3), Pascuttini; Quiñones]
1.América (Cali) 6 4 1 1 11- 7 9
2.Universidad Católica (Quito) 6 3 0 3 10- 5 6
3.Independiente Santa Fe (Bogotá) 6 2 1 3 5- 5 5
4.Emelec (Guayaquil) 6 2 0 4 5-14 4
Group 5 [Chile, Paraguay]
Mar 19: Colo Colo - O'Higgins 1-1
[Rivas; Nuñez]
Mar 21: Sol de América - Cerro Porteño 2-1
[N.Fernández, Isasi; I.Fernández]
Mar 25: Sol de América - O'Higgins 1-4
[N.Fernández; Coppa, Neyra, Nuñez, Olivera]
Mar 28: Cerro Porteño - O'Higgins 1-0
[J.Vargas o/g]
Apr 8: Cerro Porteño - Colo Colo 5-3
[Cabañas(3), Florentín, Gamarra; Caszely, Vasconcellos, Herrera]
Apr 11: Sol de América - Colo Colo 2-1
[Isasi(2); Vasconcellos]
Apr 16: Cerro Porteño - Sol de América 0-0
Apr 16: O'Higgins - Colo Colo 1-3
[Neyra; L.Herrera, Caszely, Vasconcellos]
Apr 22: O'Higgins - Sol de América 2-0
[Neyra, Olivera]
Apr 22: Colo Colo - Cerro Porteño 2-1
[Caszely, Orellana; Ovelar]
Apr 25: Colo Colo - Sol de América 1-1
[Vasconcellos; Isasi]
Apr 25: O'Higgins - Cerro Porteño 0-0
1.O'Higgins (Rancagua) 6 2 2 2 8- 6 6
2.Cerro Porteño (Asunción) 6 2 2 2 8- 7 6
3.Colo Colo (Santiago) 6 2 2 2 11-11 6
4.Sol de América (Asunción) 6 2 2 2 6- 9 6
O'Higgins qualify on better goal difference
Semi-Finals
Group 1
Jun 13: Vélez Sarsfield - Internacional 0-1
[Tonho]
Jun 18: América - Vélez Sarsfield 0-0
Jun 25: Internacional - Vélez Sarsfield 3-1
[Adilson(3); Lanao]
Jul 2: América - Internacional 0-0
Jul 10: Internacional - América 0-0
Jul 16: Vélez Sarsfield - América 0-0
1.Internacional (Porto Alegre) 4 2 2 0 4- 1 6
2.América (Cali) 4 0 4 0 0- 0 4
3.Vélez Sarsfield (Buenos Aires) 4 0 2 2 1- 4 2
Group 2
May 21: O'Higgins - Nacional 0-1 [in Santiago]
[Pérez]
Jun 11: O'Higgins - Olimpia 0-1 [in Santiago]
[Talavera]
Jun 18: Olimpia - Nacional 0-1
[Pérez]
Jul 2: Nacional - Olimpia 1-1
[De la Peña; Benítez]
Jul 9: Olimpia - O'Higgins 2-0
[Michelagnoli(2)]
Jul 16: Nacional - O'Higgins 2-0
[De la Peña, Victorino]
1.Nacional (Montevideo) 4 3 1 0 5- 1 7
2.Olimpia (Asunción) 4 2 1 1 4- 2 5
3.O'Higgins (Rancagua) 4 0 0 4 0- 6 0
Final (Jul 30 & Aug 6)
Internacional Bra Nacional Uru 0-0 0-1 0-1
1st leg. Estadio Beira Rio, Porto Alegre, 30- 7-1980
Internacional - Nacional 0-0
Internacional: Gasperin, Toninho, Mauro Pastor, Mauro Galvão, André, Falcão, Batista, Tonho,
Jair, Chico Spina (Adavílson), Mario Sergio.
Nacional: R. Rodríguez, Blanco, De León, Moreira, Espárrago, W. González, Bica,
De La Peña, Victorino, Luzardo, D. Pérez.
Referee: Romero (Argentina)
Attendance: 70,000
2nd leg. Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, 6- 8-1980
Nacional - Internacional 1-0
35' Victorino 1-0
Nacional: R. Rodríguez, Blanco, De León, Moreira, Espárrago, W. González, Bica,
De La Peña, Victorino, Luzardo, Morales.
Internacional: Gasperin, Mauro Pastor, Mauro Galvão, Toninho, Falcão, Claudio Mineiro,
Chico Spina, Batista, Adílson, Jair (Berreta), Mario Sergio.
Referee: Pérez (Peru)
Attendance: 65,000
Main source: [CSF 00]
With thanks to Frank Ballesteros and Alan Cushway
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Authors: John Beuker and Pablo Ciullini
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