The 1965 Copa Libertadores finals was a football series between Argentine team Independiente and Uruguayan team Peñarol on 6 and 12 April of that same year. It was the sixth final of South America's most prestigious football competition, the Copa Libertadores.
After both teams won one match each, a playoff was played on 15 April, being won by Independiente by 4–1 at Estadio Nacional in Santiago de Chile.1965. Independiente: campeón de América ¡Otra vez!, El Gráfico, 20 Apr 2020 Therefore the Diablos Rojos won their 2nd Copa Libertadores title.Copa Libertadores 1964 by José Luis Pierrend, John Beuker, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi on RSSSF
Qualified teams TeamPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners) Independiente1964 Peñarol1960, 1961, 1962
Venues
Match details
First leg
GK 1 Miguel Ángel SantoroDF 2 Rubén Navarro (c) DF3 Raúl Decaria MF 4 Roberto Ferreiro MF5 David Acevedo MF6 Juan C. Guzmán FW 7 Rául Bernao FW8 Osvaldo Mura FW 9 Luis Suárez FW 10 Roque Avallay FW 11 Raúl SavoySubstitutes: MF Vicente de la Mata, Jr. Manager: Manuel Giúdice
GK 1 Ladislao Mazurkiewicz DF2 Carlos Pérez DF3 Luis Varela (c)MF 4 Pablo Forlán MF 5 Néstor Gonçalves MF 6 Omar Caetano FW 7 Ernesto Ledesma FW 8 Pedro Rocha FW 9 Héctor Silva FW 10 José SasíaFW 11 Juan JoyaManager: Roque Máspoli
Second leg
GK 1 Ladislao MazurkiewiczDF 2 Carlos Pérez DF 3 Luis VarelaMF 4 Pablo Forlán MF 5 Néstor Gonçalves MF 6 Omar Caetano FW7 Ernesto Ledesma FW8 Pedro Rocha FW9 Héctor Silva FW10 José Sasía FW 11 Juan JoyaSubstitutes: Miguel Reznik Manager: Roque Máspoli
GK 1 Miguel Ángel SantoroDF 2 Rubén Navarro (c)DF 3 José PaflikMF 4 Roberto FerreiroMF5 David AcevedoMF6 Juan C. Guzmán FW 7 Rául Bernao FW8 Osvaldo Mura FW 9 Luis Suárez FW 10 Roque Avallay FW 11 Raúl SavoySubstitutes: Vicente de la Mata, Jr. Manager: Manuel Giúdice
Playoff
GK 1 Miguel Ángel SantoroDF 2 Rubén Navarro (c)DF 3 Raúl Decaria MF 4 Roberto Ferreiro MF5 David Acevedo MF6 Juan C. Guzmán FW 7 Rául Bernao FW8 Osvaldo Mura FW 9 De la Mata, Jr. FW 10 Roque Avallay FW 11 Raúl SavoySubstitutes: MF Miguel A. Mori Manager: Manuel Giúdice
GK 1 Ladislao Mazurkiewicz DF2 Carlos PérezDF 3 Luis Varela (c) MF 4 Pablo Forlán MF 5 Néstor Gonçalves MF 6 Omar Caetano FW7 Ernesto Ledesma FW 8 Pedro RochaFW 9 Miguel Reznik FW 10 Héctor Silva FW11 Juan JoyaSubstitutes: FW José Sasía Manager: Roque Máspoli
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