The 2003 Copa Libertadores final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 2003 Copa Libertadores champion. It was contested by Argentine club Boca Juniors and Brazilian club Santos. The first leg of the tie was played on 25 June at Boca Juniors' venue, La Bombonera, with the second leg played on 2 July at Estádio do Morumbi in São Paulo.
| Event | 2003 Copa Toyota Libertadores | ||||||
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| Date | 25 June 2003 | ||||||
| Venue | La Bombonera, Buenos Aires | ||||||
| Referee | Óscar Ruiz | ||||||
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| Date | 2 July 2003 | ||||||
| Venue | Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo | ||||||
| Referee | Jorge Larrionda | ||||||
| Attendance | 73,103 | ||||||
During the final, both sides registered all of their local players. Boca Juniors won the series 5–1 on aggregate.[1]
Qualified teams edit
| Team | Previous finals app. |
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 Boca Juniors |
1963, 1977, 1978, 1979, 2000, 2001 |
 Santos |
1962, 1963 |
Bold indicates winning years
Venues edit
La Bombonera (left) and Estádio do Morumbi, venues for the finals
Route to the finals edit
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 Nacional A 4–4 |
Alex 5' Ricardo Oliveira 44', 84' (pen.) Robinho 64' |
Round of 16 First leg |
Paysandu H 0–1 |
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| Nacional H 2–2 (p. 3–1) |
Ricardo Oliveira 8' Eguren 64' (o.g.) |
Second leg | Paysandu A 4–2 |
Schelotto 14', 67' (pen.), 70' (pen.) Delgado 57' | |
 Cruz Azul A 2–2 |
Renato 21' Diego 76' |
Quarterfinals First leg |
 Cobreloa A 2–1 |
Schelotto 15', 76' | |
| Cruz Azul H 1–0 |
Robinho 13' | Second leg | Cobreloa H 2–1 |
Donnet 7' Tevez 14' | |
 Independiente Medellín H 1–0 |
Nenê 67' | Semifinals First leg |
América de Cali H 2–0 |
Schiavi 41' Tevez 89' | |
| Independiente Medellín A 3–2 |
Alex 36' Fabiano 61' Léo 85' |
Second leg | América de Cali A 4–0 |
Tevez 13', 22' Schiavi 40' (pen.) Delgado 76' (pen.) | |
Final summary edit
First leg edit
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Assistant referees:
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Second leg edit
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Boca Juniors
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Assistant referees:
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References edit
- ^ Copa Libertadores 2003 by Juan Pablo Andréss on the RSSSF