Supercopa de Campeones Intercontinentales
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The Supercopa de Campeones Intercontinentales (Supercup of Intercontinental Champions) was an international football tournament contested between the previous South American winners of the Intercontinental Cup
Intercontinental Cup (football)
The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the World Club Championship, Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by UEFA and CONMEBOL, contested between the winners of the European Cup and the South American Copa Libertadores...

. The winner would go on to face their European counterparts in the Intercontinental Supercup. The tournament was held twice in 1968 and 1969. Santos and 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...

 won each edition, respectively.

1968

The 1968 Supercopa de Campeones Intercontinentales (also known as the 1968 Recopa Sudamericana) was contested between November 13, 1968 and May 22, 1969 between 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...

, Santos, and Racing
Racing 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...

, the three South American winners of the Intercontinental Cup to date. The competition was won by Santos, who would go on to face Internazionale
F.C. Internazionale Milano
Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...

 for the Intercontinental Supercup.

Participating clubs

Team |Country Qualification
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...

  Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

Winner of the 1961
1961 Intercontinental Cup
A play-off was needed due to the rules at the time that awarded 2 points for each victory and both teams having won one game each....

 and 1966
1966 Intercontinental Cup
The 1966 Intercontinental Cup was the seventh playing of the cup. It was held between the winners of the 1965-66 European Cup, Real Madrid, and Peñarol, winner of the 1966 Copa Libertadores....

 Intercontinental Cup
Santos   Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

Winner of the 1962
1962 Intercontinental Cup
The 1962 Intercontinental Cup was a football tie held over two legs between Santos, winners of the 1962 Copa Libertadores, and Benfica, winners of the 1961–62 European Cup...

 and 1963
1963 Intercontinental Cup
- Match details :- Match details :- Match details :-External links:* at RSSSF.com* at UEFA.com* at FIFA.com...

 Intercontinental Cup
Racing
Racing 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...

  Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

Winner of the 1967
1967 Intercontinental Cup
The 1967 Intercontinental Cup was a football tie held over two legs in 1967 between the winners of the 1966–67 European Cup, Celtic, and Racing, winners of the 1967 Copa Libertadores....

 Intercontinental Cup

Standings

Team
  Santos 4 3 0 1 6 5
1
6
  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...

4 2 1 1 7 2
5
5
  Racing
Racing 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 0 1 3 3 9 −6 1

Matches

Goalscorers

3 goals Pedro Rocha
Pedro Rocha
Pedro Virgilio Rocha Franchetti is a former Uruguayan footballer who played 52 games for the Uruguay national team between 1961 and 1974....

 (Peñarol) Wálter Machado da Silva
Wálter Machado da Silva
Wálter Machado da Silva , better known as "Silva Batuta", is a former Brazilian footballer.He played for the following clubs: São Paulo, Batatais-SP, Santos, Botafogo-SP, Corinthians, Flamengo, Barcelona , Racing , Rio Negro-AM and Vasco...

 (Racing)

2 goals Toninho Guerreiro
Toninho Guerreiro
Antônio Ferreira, usually known as Toninho Guerreiro was a Brazilian international soccer player. He was born in Bauru and died in São Paulo....

 (Santos)

1 goal Polo Carrera
Polo Carrera
Paúl Fernando Carrera Velasteguí, known better as Polo Carrera , is a retired Ecuadorian football player and former manager...

 (Peñarol) Edú
Jonas Eduardo Américo
Jonas Eduardo Américo, called Edú, is a former Brazilian footballer.Edú was born in Jaú. From 1966 to 1985 he played for Santos, Corinthians, Internacional, Monterrey , São Cristovão and Nacional Fast Clube...

 (Santos) Negreiros (Santos) 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...

 (Santos) 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...

 (Peñarol)

Own goals Alfio Basile
Alfio Basile
Alfio Basile , known as Coco, is an Argentine football coach and former player.-Playing career:Basile started his playing career at the Bella Vista club in his home city. From 1964 to 1970 he played for Racing Club, and then for Huracán, where he was a mainstay of the 1973 Metropolitano champions...

 (Racing; for Peñarol) José Ramos Delgado
José Ramos Delgado
José Manuel Ramos Delgado was an Argentine footballer and manager. He played for the Argentine national team in two World Cups and had a successful tenure in Brazilian football with Santos. He went on to become a football manager, working in Argentina and Peru.-Club:Ramos Delgado started his...

 (Santos; for Peñarol)

1969

The 1969 Supercopa de Campeones Intercontinentales (also known as the 1969 Recopa Sudamericana) was contested between November 13 and December 30, 1969 between 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...

, Santos, Racing
Racing 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...

, and Estudiantes
Estudiantes de La Plata
Club Estudiantes de La Plata , simply referred to as Estudiantes, is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Plata. The club's football team currently competes in the Primera División, where it has spent most of its history....

, the four South American winners of the Intercontinental Cup to date. The competition was won by Peñarol.

Participating clubs

Team |Country Qualification
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...

  Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

Winner of the 1961
1961 Intercontinental Cup
A play-off was needed due to the rules at the time that awarded 2 points for each victory and both teams having won one game each....

 and 1966
1966 Intercontinental Cup
The 1966 Intercontinental Cup was the seventh playing of the cup. It was held between the winners of the 1965-66 European Cup, Real Madrid, and Peñarol, winner of the 1966 Copa Libertadores....

 Intercontinental Cup
Santos   Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

Winner of the 1962
1962 Intercontinental Cup
The 1962 Intercontinental Cup was a football tie held over two legs between Santos, winners of the 1962 Copa Libertadores, and Benfica, winners of the 1961–62 European Cup...

 and 1963
1963 Intercontinental Cup
- Match details :- Match details :- Match details :-External links:* at RSSSF.com* at UEFA.com* at FIFA.com...

 Intercontinental Cup
Racing
Racing 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...

  Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

Winner of the 1967
1967 Intercontinental Cup
The 1967 Intercontinental Cup was a football tie held over two legs in 1967 between the winners of the 1966–67 European Cup, Celtic, and Racing, winners of the 1967 Copa Libertadores....

 Intercontinental Cup
Estudiantes
Estudiantes de La Plata
Club Estudiantes de La Plata , simply referred to as Estudiantes, is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Plata. The club's football team currently competes in the Primera División, where it has spent most of its history....

  Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

Winner of the 1968
1968 Intercontinental Cup
The 1968 Intercontinental Cup was a football tie held over two legs in 1968 between the winners of the 1967–68 European Cup, Manchester United, and Estudiantes de La Plata, winners of the 1968 Copa Libertadores....

 Intercontinental Cup

Standings

Team
  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...

6 4 1 1 11 6
5
9
  Racing
Racing 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...

6 3 2 1 6 5
1
8
  Estudiantes
Estudiantes de La Plata
Club Estudiantes de La Plata , simply referred to as Estudiantes, is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Plata. The club's football team currently competes in the Primera División, where it has spent most of its history....

5 1 1 3 5 7 −2 3
  Santos 5 1 0 4 5 9 −4 2

Matches

Goalscorers

6 goals Pedro Rocha
Pedro Rocha
Pedro Virgilio Rocha Franchetti is a former Uruguayan footballer who played 52 games for the Uruguay national team between 1961 and 1974....


3 goals 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...


2 goals Juan Carlos Cárdenas
Juan Carlos Cárdenas
Juan Carlos Cárdenas is a former Argentine footballer and coach. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina and Mexico as well as playing for the Argentina national football team...

 Wálter Machado da Silva
Wálter Machado da Silva
Wálter Machado da Silva , better known as "Silva Batuta", is a former Brazilian footballer.He played for the following clubs: São Paulo, Batatais-SP, Santos, Botafogo-SP, Corinthians, Flamengo, Barcelona , Racing , Rio Negro-AM and Vasco...

 Manoel María 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...

 Juan Ramón Verón
Juan Ramón Verón
Juan Ramón Verón is an Argentine football coach and former professional player.-Estudiantes:Nicknamed La Bruja , Juan Ramón Verón was a midfielder and striker renowned for his technical ability. He played for Estudiantes de La Plata, who were a dominant force in Argentine football during the late...



1 goal Adorno Marcos Conigliaro Edú
Jonas Eduardo Américo
Jonas Eduardo Américo, called Edú, is a former Brazilian footballer.Edú was born in Jaú. From 1966 to 1985 he played for Santos, Corinthians, Internacional, Monterrey , São Cristovão and Nacional Fast Clube...

 Julio Losada Ermindo Onega
Ermindo Onega
Ermindo Ángel Onega was an Argentine footballer, offensive midfielder and forward from River Plate. He played for River Plate from 1957 to 1968, 222 matches making 98 goals. In 1972 he played for Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield in 30 matches making 6 goals.Onega also had spells with Peñarol in...

 Roberto Perfumo
Roberto Perfumo
Roberto Alfredo Perfumo is a former Argentine footballer.-Club career:El Mariscal won the Intercontinental Cup with Racing Club in 1967, as well as two Argentine leagues, and three with River Plate.-International career:...

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