1st. Leg [Sep 25, 1968]: Estudiantes de La Plata (Arg) 1-0 Manchester United (Eng) [at Boca Juniors] [Conigliario 27] Venue: Buenos Aires. Estudiantes de La Plata: Alberto José Poletti - Oscar Miguel Malbernat, Ramón Alberto Aguirre Suárez, Raúl Horacio Madero, José Hugo Medina - Carlos Salvador Bilardo, Carlos Oscar Pachamé, Néstor Togneri - Felipe Ribaudo, Marcos Norberto Conigliaro, Juan Ramón Verón. Subs: Gabriel Mario “Bambi” Flores (GK), Rodolfo Antonio Fucceneco, Hugo Spadaro, Fernando Luis Lavezzi, Juan Miguel Echecopar. Coach: Osvaldo Juan Zubeldía. Manchester United: Alexander Cyril “Alex” Stepney – Anthony Peter “Tony” Dunne, William Anthony Foulkes, Norbert Peter “Nobby” Stiles (79 sent off), Francis Burns - Patrick Timothy "Pat" Crerand, David Sadler, Robert “Bobby” Charlton – William “Willie” Morgan, Denis Law, George Best. Subs: John James “Jimmy” Rimmer (GK), Seamus Anthony “Shay” Brennan, John Herbert Norton Fitzpatrick, Brian Kidd, Alan Edwin Gowling. Coach: Alexander Matthew “Matt” Busby. Referee: Hugo Sosa Miranda (Par). Att.: 25,134.- tickets. 2nd. leg [Oct 16, 1968]: Manchester United (Eng) 1-1 Estudiantes de La Plata (Arg) [at Old Trafford] [Morgan 90; Verón 7] Venue: Trafford, Greater Manchester. Manchester United: Alexander Cyril “Alex” Stepney – Anthony Peter “Tony” Dunne, William Anthony Foulkes, David Sadler, Seamus Anthony “Shay” Brennan – Patrick Timothy “Pat” Crerand, Robert “Bobby” Charlton – William “Willie” Morgan, Brian Kidd, Denis Law (43 Carlo Domenico Sartori), George Best (88 sent off). Subs: John James “Jimmy” Rimmer (GK), Frank Kopel, John Herbert Norton Fitzpatrick, James “Jimmy” Ryan. Coach: Alexander Matthew “Matt” Busby. Estudiantes de La Plata: Alberto José Poletti - Oscar Miguel Malbernat, Ramón Alberto Aguirre Suárez, Raúl Horacio Madero, José Hugo Medina (88 sent off) - Carlos Salvador Bilardo, Carlos Oscar Pachamé, Néstor Togneri - Felipe Ribaudo (71 Juan Miguel Echecopar), Marcos Norberto Conigliaro, Juan Ramón Verón. Subs: Gabriel Mario “Bambi” Flores (GK), Rodolfo Antonio Fucceneco, Hugo Spadaro, Fernando Luis Lavezzi. Coach: Osvaldo Juan Zubeldía. Referee: Konstantin Zečević (Yug). Att.: 63,428.- tickets.
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