Copa Libertadores 1962
Encyclopedia
Group 2
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 NacionalClub Nacional de Football Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División.... |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
 RacingRacing Club de Avellaneda Racing Club is an Argentine professional football club from Avellaneda, a suburb of Greater Buenos Aires. Founded in 1903, Racing has been historically considered one of the "big five" clubs of Argentine football... |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | ||
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 Sporting CristalSporting Cristal Club Sporting Cristal is a Peruvian football team. Based in the Rímac District, in the department of Lima, it plays in the professional league known as the Peruvian First Division. Founded on November 16, 1926 in the Rimac District given its approval to the merger and Snuff Sporting merging with... |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | ||
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Group 3
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 Universidad CatólicaClub Deportivo Universidad Católica Club Deportivo Universidad Católica is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, which plays in the Primera División.Universidad Católica is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile and considered one of the three "big teams"... |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
 EmelecClub Sport Emelec Club Sport Emelec is a Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil that is best known for their professional football team. The football team plays in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of professional football in the country.... |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
 Millonarios |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | ||
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Semifinals
Four teams were drawn into two groups. In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away. The top team in each group advanced to the Finals.Group A
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 Santos |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Universidad Católica Club Deportivo Universidad Católica Club Deportivo Universidad Católica is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, which plays in the Primera División.Universidad Católica is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile and considered one of the three "big teams"... |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
Group B
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| Peñarol C.A. Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but... |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
| Nacional Club Nacional de Football Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División.... |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 |
Peñarol progressed to the finals due to better goal difference.
Finals
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| Santos |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Peñarol C.A. Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but... |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Champion
| Copa de Campeones 1962 Champion |
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 Santos First Title |
Top goalscorers
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| 1 | Coutinho |
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| Alberto Spencer Alberto Spencer Alberto Pedro Spencer Herrera was an Ecuadorian football player, regarded as the best of his country. He is probably best known for his still-standing record for scoring the most goals in the Copa Libertadores, the most important club tournament in South America... |
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| Enrique Raymondi |
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| 4 | Pelé Pelé However, Pelé has always maintained that those are mistakes, that he was actually named Edson and that he was born on 23 October 1940.), best known by his nickname Pelé , is a retired Brazilian footballer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time... |
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| Alberto Fouilloux Alberto Fouilloux Alberto Jorge Fouilloux Ahumada is a former Chilean football midfielder or striker who played 70 times for the Chile national team, making him the third most capped player in the history of Chilean international football.... |
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