1991 Supercopa Libertadores finals
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1991 Supercopa Libertadores Finals
)| Event | 1991 Supercopa Libertadores | ||||||
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| Date | November 13, 1991 | ||||||
| Venue | Chile ) | ||||||
| Second Leg | |||||||
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| Date | November 20, 1991 | ||||||
| Venue | 1992 → | ||||||
The 1991 Supercopa Libertadores Finals were the finals of the fourth edition of the Supercopa Libertadores football tournament. It was contested by Argentine club River Plate and Brazilian side Cruzeiro, which played their second Supercopa final.
The first leg of the tie was played at
Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, River Plate won 2–0. In the second leg, held in Mineirão in Belo Horizonte, Cruzeiro won 3–0.[1][2] As both teams equaled on points, Cruzeiro won the series 3–2 on aggregate, thus achieving their first Supercopa trophy.[3][4]
Qualified teams
| Team | Previous finals app. |
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 Cruzeiro |
1988
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 River Plate |
None |
Venues
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Estadio Monumental (left) and Estadio Mineirao, venues for the series
Route to the final
Note: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.
| Cruzeiro
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Round | River Plate
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| Opponent | Venue | Score | Opponent | Venue | Score | |
 Colo-Colo(tied 0–0 on aggregate, won on penalties) |
Home | 0–0 | First round | Grêmio (tied 3–3 on aggregate, won on penalties) |
Home | 2–2 |
| Away | 0–0 (3–4 p) | Away | 1–1 (3–4 p) | |||
 Nacional(won 4–3 on aggregate) |
Home | 4–0 | Quarter-finals | Flamengo (tied 2–2 on aggregate, won on penalties) |
Home | 1–0 |
| Away | 3–0 | Away | 2–1 (3–4 p) | |||
 Olimpia(tied 1–1 on aggregate, won on penalties) |
Home | 1–1 | Semi-finals | Peñarol (won 5–1 on aggregate) |
Home | 2–0 |
| Away | 0–0 (3–5 p) | Away | 1–3 | |||
Match details
First leg
1991 Supercopa Libertadores Finals
First leg
| River Plate | 2–0 | Cruzeiro |
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Rivarola  32' (p)Higuaín 44' |
Report |
Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires
Referee: Juan Orellana (Ecuador)
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     Cruzeiro
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Second leg
Cruzeiro
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River Plate
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References
- ^ River y un historial desfavorable on Super Deportivo, 21 May 2015
- ^ Finales de River contra equipos brasileños by Nicolás Mirelman on As, 23 Nov 2011
- ^ Supercopa Sudamericana 1991 on the RSSSF
- ^ Supercopa Libertadores 1991 (summary) on Cero a Cero