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The 1998 Copa Libertadores final stages were played from 15 April to 26 August 1998 and consisted of the round of 16 (or second stage), quarter-finals, semi-finals and the finals. A total of 16 teams competed in the final stages to decide the champions of the 1998 Copa Libertadores.
The final stages had a one-month break between the quarter-finals and semi-finals due to the 1998 FIFA World Cup held from 10 June to 12 July 1998. [1] [2]
The winners, runners-up and third placed teams of each of the five groups in the group stage advanced to the round of 16, alongside defending champions Cruzeiro, who received a directly bye to this round.
Group | Winners | Runners-up | Third-placed teams |
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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5 |
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In the final stages, the teams were seeded according to the pre-established numbering they received according to the final position they occupied in their respective group. Numbers 1, 5, 9, 13 and 17 correspond to each group winners; numbers 2, 6, 10, 14 and 18 to runners-up; and 3, 7, 11 15 and 19 to third placed teams. [3]
Seed | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Round of 16 |
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1 | 1 |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 11 | Match A |
2 | 1 |
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 9 | Match F |
3 | 1 |
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 7 | Match D |
5 | 2 |
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 12 | Match B |
6 | 2 |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 8 | Match G |
7 | 2 |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 8 | Match E |
9 | 3 |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 13 | Match C |
10 | 3 |
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 7 | Match F |
11 | 3 |
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 7 | Match A |
13 | 4 |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 13 | Match D |
14 | 4 |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 10 | Match G |
15 | 4 |
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6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 6 | Match B |
17 | 5 |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 16 | Match E |
18 | 5 |
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 7 | Match H |
19 | 5 |
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 7 | Match C |
In the final stages, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament with the following rules:
The above criteria were established to ensure that the four semifinalists would be of different nationalities (Regulations Section III, Article 3). [3]
The original bracket for the final stages was determined as follows: [4]
Round | Matchups | ||
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Round of 16 (Second stage) |
(Home team in the first leg are marked with (L))
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Quarter-finals | (Home team in the first leg are marked with (L))
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Semi-finals | (Home team in the first leg are marked with (L))
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Finals | (Home team in the first leg are marked with (L))
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Per regulations, the original bracket had the following modifications:
Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 |
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5 |
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6 |
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7 |
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17 |
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19 |
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9 |
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3 |
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13 |
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2 |
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10 |
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18 |
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14 |
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11 |
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1 |
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The first legs were played on 15, 22 and 23 April. and the second legs were played on 29 and 30 April and 2 and 7 May 1998.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Cerro Porteño
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3–1 |
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1–0 | 2–1 |
Nacional
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1–5 |
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1–1 | 0–4 |
Colón
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3–3 (2–1 p) |
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3–2 | 0–1 |
Atlético Bucaramanga
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1–3 |
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1–2 | 0–1 |
América
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1–2 |
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1–1 | 0–1 |
Barcelona
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4–3 |
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2–1 | 2–2 |
Alianza Lima
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2–2 (1–3 p) |
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1–0 | 1–2 |
Vasco da Gama
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2–1 |
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2–1 | 0–0 |
Cerro Porteño
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Paredes ![]() |
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América de Cali
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Tellez ![]() |
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Gómez ![]() Paredes ![]() |
Cerro Porteño won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals ( Match S3).
Grêmio won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals ( Match S1).
Colón
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Fuertes ![]() Aquino ![]() |
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Monzón ![]() Caballero ![]() |
Olimpia
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Monzón ![]() |
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Penalties | ||
Paredes ![]() Avalos ![]() Torres ![]() Monzón ![]() González ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tied 0–0 on aggregate, Colón won on penalties and advanced to the quarter-finals ( Match S2).
Atlético Bucaramanga
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Restrepo ![]() |
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Sérgio João ![]() |
Bolívar
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Jiguchi ![]() |
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Bolivar won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals ( Match S4).
América
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Cedrés ![]() |
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Netto ![]() |
River Plate
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Solari ![]() |
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River Plate won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals ( Match S2).
Barcelona won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals ( Match S4).
Alianza Lima
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Asprilla ![]() |
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Peñarol
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De Souza ![]() Aguilera ![]() |
Report |
Asprilla ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Bengoechea ![]() Pacheco ![]() Rotundo ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Peñarol won on penalties and advanced to the quarter-finals ( Match S3).
Vasco da Gama
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Luizão ![]() Donizete ![]() |
Report |
Marcelo Ramos ![]() |
Vasco da Gama won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals ( Match S1).
The first legs were played on 3, 13 and 20 May. and the second legs were played on 6 and 27 May 1998.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Grêmio
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1–2 |
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1–1 | 0–1 |
River Plate
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5–2 |
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2–1 | 3–1 |
Peñarol
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2–3 |
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2–0 | 0–3 |
Bolívar
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1–5 |
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1–1 | 0–4 |
Grêmio
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Guilherme ![]() |
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Pedrinho ![]() |
Vasco da Gama
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Pedrinho ![]() |
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Vasco da Gama won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the semi-finals ( Match F1).
Colón
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Fuertes ![]() |
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Berizzo ![]() Ángel ![]() Sorín ![]() |
River Plate won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the semi-finals ( Match F1).
Peñarol
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Franco ![]() Aguilera ![]() |
Report |
Cerro Porteño won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the semi-finals ( Match F2).
Bolívar
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Sérgio João ![]() |
Report |
Delgado ![]() |
Barcelona
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Asencio ![]() Gómez ![]() Rosero ![]() |
Report |
Barcelona won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the semi-finals ( Match F2).
The first legs were played on 16 July. and the second legs were played on 22 July 1998. [1]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Vasco da Gama
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2–1 |
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1–0 | 1–1 |
Barcelona
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2–2 (4–3 p) |
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1–0 | 1–2 |
Vasco da Gama
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Donizete ![]() |
Report |
River Plate
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Sorín ![]() |
Report |
Juninho Pernambucano ![]() |
Vasco da Gama won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the finals.
Barcelona
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De Ávila ![]() |
Report |
Cerro Porteño
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Caballero ![]() Paredes ![]() |
Report |
Aires ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Meza ![]() Ovelar ![]() Recalde ![]() Gómez ![]() Alvarenga ![]() Caballero ![]() |
3–4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Barcelona won 4–3 on penalties and advanced to the finals.
The first leg was played on 12 August, and the second leg was played on 26 August 1998. [1]
Vasco da Gama
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Donizete ![]() Luizão ![]() |
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Vasco da Gama won 4–1 on aggregate.