1997 Copa Libertadores
38th season of Copa Libertadores / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1997 edition of Copa Libertadores was won by Cruzeiro of Brazil, after defeating Sporting Cristal of Peru in the final. This was Cruzeiro's second title, their first being the 1976 edition. Cruzeiro's 1997 championship is the only time any club has won the Libertadores after losing the first 3 matches in the competition.
Quick Facts Libertadores 1997, Tournament details ...
Libertadores 1997 | |
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Tournament details | |
Dates | February 19 - August 13 |
Teams | 21 (from 10 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 90 |
Goals scored | 247 (2.74 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
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