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1973 Copa Libertadores finals

Field	Value
title	1973 Copa Libertadores finals
image	Independiente plantel 1973.jpg
caption	Independiente, champions
event	[1973 Copa Libertadores de América](1973-copa-libertadores)
team1	Independiente
team1association	ARG
team2	Colo-Colo
team2association	CHI
details	2–2 on points
Independiente won after a play-off
firstleg	First leg
team1score1	1
team2score1	1
date1	22 May 1973
stadium1	Estadio Doble Visera
city1	Avellaneda
referee1	Milton Lorenzo (Uruguay)
secondleg	Second leg
team1score2	0
team2score2	0
date2	29 May 1973
stadium2	Estadio Nacional de Chile
city2	Santiago
referee2	Romualdo Arpi Filho (Brazil)
secondlegreplay	Play-off
team1score3	2
team2score3	1
details3	After extra time
date3
stadium3	Estadio Centenario
city3	Montevideo
referee3	José Romei (Paraguay)
attendance3	50,000
previous	[1972](1972-copa-libertadores-finals)
next	[1974](1974-copa-libertadores-finals)

Independiente won after a play-off

The 1973 Copa Libertadores finals was the final two-legged tie to determine the 1973 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Argentine club Independiente and Chilean club Colo-Colo. The first leg of the tie was played on 22 May at Avellaneda' home field, with the second leg played on 29 May at Santiago de Chile'.

Independiente won the series after winning a tie-breaking playoff 2-1 at Montevideo's Estadio Centenario, achieving their fourth Libertadores trophy. The final was controversial, with Chilean media and some Colo Colo players complaining about the referees, accusing them to having been bribed to favour Independiente.

Qualified teams

Team	Previous finals app.
ARG Independiente	[1964](1964-copa-de-campeones-finals), [1965](1965-copa-de-campeones-finals), [1972](1972-copa-libertadores-finals)
CHI Colo-Colo	None

Bold indicates winning years

Venues

Match details

First leg

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ARG Humberto Maschio

CHI Luis Álamos

Second leg

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CHI Luis Álamos

ARG Humberto Maschio

Playoff

Giachello

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ARG Humberto Maschio

CHI Luis Álamos

References

[https://www.rsssf.org/sacups/copa73.html Copa Libertadores 1973] by Pablo Ciullini and Martin Harris on RSSSF
[https://soydelrojo.com/una-copa-especial-la-4ta-libertadores/ Una copa especial, la 4ta Libertadores], 6 Jun 2020
[https://www.lanacion.com.ar/deportes/pinochet-y-el-colo-colo-de-1973-nid1688367/ Pinochet y el Colo Colo de 1973], interview to Carlos Caszely by Ezequiel Fernández Moores on ''La Nación'', 7 May 2014
link. (5 October 2020 by AlboAdixto, 7 Jun 2016)

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