1994 Copa Libertadores

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The 1994 Copa Libertadores was the 35th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier annual international competition. Vélez Sársfield won the tournament for their first title against São Paulo in a penalty shootout with a score of 5–3. Vélez's goalkeeper José Chilavert scored one of the penalty kicks and saved another one. The top scorer of the tournament was Stalin Rivas of Minervén S.C., with 7 goals.

1994 Copa Libertadores de América
Libertadores 1994
Tournament details
Dates	February 13 - August 31
Teams	21 (from 10 associations)
Final positions
Champions	Vélez Sársfield (1st title)
Runners-up	São Paulo
Tournament statistics
Matches played	90
Goals scored	205 (2.28 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Stalin Rivas (7 Goals)
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First Phase

Legend: Pts: Points; P: Played games; W: Won games; D: Drawn games; L: Lost games; F: Goals in favor; A: Goals against; D: Difference.

Group 1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Independiente Medellín	6	3	2	1	6	1	+5	8
Olimpia	6	3	2	1	5	3	+2	8
Junior	6	2	1	3	4	5	-1	5
Cerro Porteño	6	1	1	4	4	10	-6	3

	OLI	CPO	JUN	MED
Olimpia		1 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 2
Cerro Porteño	1 - 3		1 - 0	0 - 0
Junior	0 - 0	3 - 2		0 - 1
I. Medellín	0 - 0	3 - 0	0 - 1

Group 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Vélez Sarsfield	6	3	2	1	8	7	+1	8
Cruzeiro	6	3	1	2	7	8	-1	7
Palmeiras	6	3	0	3	14	7	+7	6
Boca Juniors	6	1	1	4	7	14	-7	3

	VEL	BOC	PAL	CRU
Vélez Sarsfield		1 - 1	1 - 0	2 - 0
Boca Juniors	1 - 2		2 - 1	1 - 2
Palmeiras	4 - 1	6 - 1		2 - 0
Cruzeiro	1 - 1	2 - 1	2 - 1

Group 3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Emelec	6	3	1	2	9	5	+4	7
Barcelona	6	2	2	2	5	3	+2	6
Universitario	6	2	2	2	4	5	-1	6
Alianza Lima	6	2	1	3	6	11	-5	5

	EME	BSC	UNI	ALI
Emelec		0 - 1	2 - 0	3 - 0
Barcelona	0 - 1		0 - 0	3 - 0
Universitario	2 - 1	0 - 0		0 - 1
Alianza Lima	2 - 2	2 - 1	1 - 2

Group 4

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Colo-Colo	6	4	1	1	11	6	+5	9
Unión Española	6	3	1	2	6	6	0	7
Defensor Sporting	6	1	3	2	3	5	-2	5
Nacional	6	1	1	4	5	8	-3	3

	DEF	NAC	UES	COL
Defensor Sp.		1 - 0	1 - 1	0 - 0
Nacional	1 - 1		0 - 1	2 - 0
UE	1 - 0	1 - 0		1 - 2
Colo-Colo	2 - 0	4 - 2	3 - 1

Group 5

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Bolívar	6	3	3	0	9	2	+7	9
The Strongest	6	2	3	1	13	7	+6	7
Minervén	6	2	1	3	10	17	-7	5
Marítimo	6	1	1	4	7	13	-6	3

	BOL	STR	MIN	SMA
Bolívar		0 - 0	4 - 0	2 - 1
The Strongest	0 - 0		7 - 1	5 - 0
Minervén	1 - 1	5 - 0		2 - 1
Sport Marítimo	0 - 2	1 - 1	4 - 1

Final Phase

	Round of 16						Quarter-finals						Semi-finals						Final

	I. Medellín	1	2	3

	Universitario	2	0	2
							I. Medellín	0	0	0

							Junior	2	0	2
	Colo-Colo	1	2	3 (3)

	Junior (p)	1	2	3 (4)
													Junior	2	1	3 (4)

													Vélez Sarsfield (p)	1	2	3 (5)
	Emelec	0	3	3 (2)

	Minervén	2	1	3 (4)
							Minervén	0	0	0

							Vélez Sarsfield	0	2	2
	Vélez Sarsfield (p)	1	0	1 (4)

	Defensor Sporting	1	0	1 (2)
																			Vélez Sarsfield (p)	1	0	1 (5)

																			São Paulo	0	1	1 (3)
	Olimpia	1	2	3

	Barcelona	0	1	1
							Olimpia	1	2	3

							Bolívar	0	0	0
	Bolívar	2	4	6

	The Strongest	1	0	1
													Olimpia	1	1	2 (3)

													São Paulo (p)	2	0	2 (4)
	São Paulo	0	2	2

	Palmeiras	0	1	1
							São Paulo	1	4	5

							Unión Española	1	3	4
	Cruzeiro	0	0	0

	Unión Española	0	1	1

Finals

24 August 1994	Vélez Sársfield	1 – 0	São Paulo	Estádio José Amalfitani, Liniers
	Asad 35'			Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Torres (COL)

31 August 1994	São Paulo	1 – 0 (3-5 p)	Vélez Sársfield	Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo
	Müller 33'			Attendance: 93,000 Referee: Filippi (URU)
	Penalties
	Palhinha André Luiz Müller Euller		Trotta Chilavert Zandoná Almandoz Pompei

Champion

Copa Libertadores 1994:

Vélez Sarsfield
First Title

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