The 2000 Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 2000 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Argentine club Boca Juniors and Brazilian club Palmeiras. The first leg of the tie was played on 14 June at Boca Juniors' venue, La Bombonera, with the second leg played on 21 June at Estádio do Morumbi in São Paulo.
After both matches finished tied, Boca Juniors won the Cup by penalty shoot-out.Copa Libertadores 2o23 by Pablo Ciullini, Miguel Alvim Gonzalez and Juan Pablo Andrés on the RSSSF
Qualified teams TeamPrevious finals app. Boca Juniors 1963, 1977, 1978, 1979 Palmeiras 1961, 1968, 1999
Venues
Route to the finals PalmeirasBoca Juniors Peñarol A 0–2 Round of 16 First leg El Nacional A 0–0 Peñarol H 3–1(p. 3–2) Neném 26'Marcelo Ramos 43', 56' Second leg El NacionalH5–3Riquelme 3'Moreno 10' Gustavo B.S. 22' Arruabarrena 26'Bermúdez 42' Atlas A2–0Pena 14'Euller 79' Quarterfinals First leg River Plate A1–2Riquelme 30' AtlasH3–2 Rogério 17'Marcelo Ramos 66' Taddei 85'Second leg River PlateH3–0 Delgado 59'Riquelme 79' (pen.)Palermo 94' Corinthians A3–4 Júnior 39'Alex 75'Euller 82'Semifinals First leg América H4–1 Arruabarrena 9'Barijho 11', 51'Marchant 21' CorinthiansH3–2(p. 5–4)Euller 34'Alex 59'Galeano 70'Second leg AméricaA1–3 Samuel 83'
Final summary
First leg
GK 1 Óscar CórdobaRB 13 Cristian Traverso CB 2 Jorge Bermúdez (c)CB 22 Sebastián BattagliaLB 6 Walter SamuelRM 4 Hugo IbarraCM 17 Gustavo Barros Schelotto LM 3 Rodolfo ArruabarrenaAM 21 Christian Giménez AM 10 Juan Román Riquelme CF 20 Antonio Barijho Substitutes:GK 12 Roberto AbbondanzieriDF 14 Nicolás Burdisso DF 15 Aníbal Matellán MF 18 José Basualdo MF 19 César La Paglia FW 7 Guillermo Barros Schelotto FW 9 Martín Palermo Manager: Carlos Bianchi
GK 1 MarcosRB 13 Neném CB 3 Argel CB 5 Roque Júnior LB 6 Júnior CM 25 Galeano CM 8 César Sampaio (c)RW 16 RogérioAM 10 Alex LW 17 Pena CF 7 Euller Substitutes:GK 12 SérgioDF 4 Agnaldo LizDF 15 Tiago Silva MF 19 Fernando FW 2 Luiz Cláudio FW 9 Faustino Asprilla FW 18 Marcelo Ramos Manager: Luiz Felipe Scolari
Assistant referees: William Martínez (Uruguay) Rubén Meneses (Uruguay) Fourth official: Daniel Bello (Uruguay)
Second leg
GK 1 MarcosRB 16 RogérioCB 3 Argel CB 5 Roque Júnior LB 6 Júnior CM 25 Galeano CM 8 César Sampaio (c) RW 18 Marcelo Ramos AM 10 AlexLW 17 Pena CF 7 Euller Substitutes:GK 12 SérgioDF 4 Agnaldo LizDF 13 NenémDF 15 Tiago SilvaMF 19 Fernando FW 9 Faustino Asprilla FW 11 Basílio Manager: Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK 1 Óscar CórdobaRB 13 Cristian TraversoCB 2 Jorge Bermúdez (c) CB 22 Sebastián BattagliaLB 6 Walter SamuelCM 4 Hugo IbarraCM 18 José BasualdoCM 3 Rodolfo ArruabarrenaAM 10 Juan Román RiquelmeCF 9 Martín PalermoCF 7 Guillermo Barros Schelotto Substitutes:GK 12 Roberto AbbondanzieriDF 14 Nicolás Burdisso DF 15 Aníbal Matellán MF 17 Gustavo Barros SchelottoMF 19 César La PagliaFW 20 Antonio BarijhoFW 21 Christian GiménezManager: Carlos Bianchi
Assistant referees: Celestino Galván (Paraguay) Miguel Ángel Giacomuzzi (Paraguay) Fourth official: Ricardo Grance (Paraguay)
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