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1989 Copa Libertadores finals

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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.

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1989 Copa Libertadores finals
Event1989 Copa Libertadores
on aggregate
Atlético Nacional won 5–4 on penalties.
First leg
Date24 May 1989
VenueDefensores del Chaco, Asunción
RefereeJosé Wright (Brazil)
Attendance40,000
Second leg
Date31 May 1989
VenueEl Campín, Bogotá
RefereeJuan C. Loustau (Argentina)
Attendance50,000
1988
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Qualified teams

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Team Previous finals app.
Paraguay Olimpia1960, 1979
Colombia Atlético NacionalNone
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Venues

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

Match details

First leg

First leg
More information Olimpia, 2–0 ...
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Olimpia
Atlético Nacional

Second leg

Second leg
More information Atlético Nacional, 2–0 ...
Atlético Nacional Colombia2–0Paraguay Olimpia
Miño red-colored football 46' (o.g.)
Usuriaga 65'
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Penalties
5–4
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Atlético Nacional
Olimpia

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