1981 Data:

 Coach: Vicente Cantatore

Top Scorer:
Victor Merello y Ruben Gomez (5 goals)

Line Up: Oscar Wirth; Enzo Escobar, Mario Soto, Juan Paez, Hugo Tabilo; Armando Alarcon, Victor Merello, Ruben Gomez; Oscar Munoz (Juan Nunez), Washington Olivera y Jorge L. Siviero.

Winner: Flamengo


Cobreloa in its first Libertadores Cup

Merello and the goal that made dream to Chile
1981: A Sweeping Debut
FIRST ROUND
DATE
MATCH
RES.
PLACE
18-03-81 U.de Chile Cobreloa
0-0
 Santiago
24-03-81 A.Torino Cobreloa
1-1
 Talara
27-03-81 S.Cristal Cobreloa
0-0
 Lima
07-04-81 Cobreloa U. de Chile
1-0
 Calama
10-04-81 Cobreloa A. Torino
6-1
 Calama
14-04-81 Cobreloa S. Cristal
6-1
 Calama

Pos
Team
Pts
PG
WG
LG
TG
GF
GA
GD
1
Cobreloa
9
6
3
3
0
14
3
11
2
Sporting Cristal
8
6
3
2
1
9
10
-1
3
U. de Chile
6
6
2
2
2
8
6
2
4
A. Torino
1
6
0
1
5
4
16
-12

SEMIFINALS
DATE
MATCH
RES.
PLACE
08-10-81 Nacional Cobreloa
1-2
 Montevideo
13-10-81 Penarol Cobreloa
0-1
 Montevideo
28-10-81 Cobreloa Penarol
4-2
 Calama
04-11-81 Cobreloa Nacional
2-2
 Calama

Pos
Team
Pts
PG
WG
LG
TG
GF
GA
GD
1
Cobreloa
7
4
3
1
0
9
5
2
2
Nacional
3
4
0
3
1
5
6
-1
3
Peñarol
2
4
0
2
2
4
7
-3

FINAL
DATE
MATCH
RES.
PLACE
13-11-81 Flamengo Cobreloa
2-1
 Rio de Janeiro
16-11-81 Cobreloa Flamengo
1-0
 Santiago
20-11-81 Flamengo Cobreloa
2-0
 Montevideo


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