1970 Copa Ganadores de Copa

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1970 Copa Ganadores de Copa
Tournament details
DatesMarch 8 – April 26, 1970
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsBolivia Mariscal Santa Cruz (1st title)
Runners-upEcuador El Nacional
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored38 (2.53 per match)
Top scorerEliseo Báez (5 goals)

The 1970 Copa Ganadores de Copa was the first and only edition of CONMEBOL's club tournament.[1] Teams that failed to qualify for the Copa Libertadores played in this tournament. Eight teams from eight South American football confederations played in this tournament. Colombia and Brazil sent no representatives. Mariscal Santa Cruz defeated El Nacional in the finals.[2]

Qualified teams

Country Team Qualification method
Argentina
(1 berth)		 Atlanta 1969 Copa Argentina runner-up
 Bolivia
(1 berth)		 Mariscal Santa Cruz 1969 Primera División third place
 Chile
(1 berth)		 Unión Española 1969 Pre-Recopa Sudamericana winner
 Ecuador
(1 berth)		 El Nacional 1970 Copa Ecuador champion
Paraguay
(1 berth)		 Libertad 1969 Primera División third place
 Peru
(1 berth)		 Deportivo Municipal 1969 Primera División third place
 Uruguay
(1 berth)		 Rampla Juniors 1969 Copa Alfredo Lois champion
 Venezuela
(1 berth)		 Unión Deportiva Canarias 1969 Copa Venezuela runner-up

Group stage

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ecuador El Nacional 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 3 Advance to Finals
2 Venezuela Unión Deportiva Canarias 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
3 Paraguay Libertad 2 0 1 1 1 4 −3 1
Source:

Results

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Bolivia Mariscal Santa Cruz 4 3 1 0 8 3 +5 7 Advance to Finals
2 Argentina Atlanta 4 2 1 1 9 7 +2 5
3 Chile Unión Española 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 4
4 Peru Deportivo Municipal 4 0 3 1 6 7 −1 3
5 Uruguay Rampla Juniors 4 0 1 3 2 8 −6 1
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Results

Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5

Finals

First leg

Second leg

Top scorer


Player Club Goals
Paraguay Eliseo Báez Bolivia Mariscal Santa Cruz 5

References