 José Pastoriza (left) and Ricardo Pavoni with the Cup | |||||||
| Event | 1972 Copa Libertadores de América | ||||||
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| Independiente won 2-1 on aggregate | |||||||
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| Date | May 17, 1972 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Nacional,Lima | ||||||
| Referee | Armando Marques (Brazil) | ||||||
| Attendance | 45,473 | ||||||
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| Date | May 24, 1972 | ||||||
| Venue | La Doble Visera,Avellaneda | ||||||
| Referee | José Favilli Neto (Brazil) | ||||||
| Attendance | 55,000 | ||||||
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The1972Copa Libertadores de América finals was the finaltwo-legged tie to determine the champion of the1972 edition ofCopa Libertadores. It was contested by Argentine clubIndependiente and Peruvian clubUniversitario. The first leg of the tie was played on May 17 atEstadio Nacional inLima with the second leg played on May 24 atEstadio de Independiente inAvellaneda.
Independiente won 2-1 on aggregate,[1] achieving its third Copa Libertadores title.[2][3]
| Team | Previous finals app. |
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 Universitario | None |
 Independiente | 1964,1965 |
      Universitario |     Independiente |
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| Independiente | 2–1 | Universitario |
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Maglioni 6' 61' | Rojas 79' |
 Independiente | Universitario |
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