1989 Copa Libertadores finals

1989 Copa Libertadores finals
Event1989 Copa Libertadores
Olimpia Atlético Nacional
Paraguay Colombia
2 2
on aggregate
Atlético Nacional won 5–4 on penalties.
First leg
Olimpia Atlético Nacional
2 0
Date24 May 1989
VenueDefensores del Chaco, Asunción
RefereeJosé Wright (Brazil)
Attendance40,000
Second leg
Atlético Nacional Olimpia
2 0
Date31 May 1989
VenueEl Campín, Bogotá
RefereeJuan C. Loustau (Argentina)
Attendance50,000
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The 1989 Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 1989 Copa Libertadores champion. After both finalists were tied on aggregate after the two legs, Atlético Nacional won the second leg 5–4 in the penalty shootout. The winner was finally determined after the two teams had taken a combined 18 penalties in the marathon second leg.

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals app.
Paraguay Olimpia 1960, 1979
Colombia Atlético Nacional None

Venues

Defensores del Chaco (left) and El Campín, venues for the finals

Match details

First leg

1989 Copa Libertadores finals
First leg
Olimpia Paraguay2–0Colombia Atlético Nacional
Bobadilla 36'
Sanabria 60'		 Report
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: José Wright (Brazil)
Olimpia
Atlético Nacional

Second leg

Second leg
Atlético Nacional Colombia2–0Paraguay Olimpia
Miño 46' (o.g.)
Usuriaga 65'		 Report
Penalties
 5–4
Attendance: 50,000
Atlético Nacional
Olimpia