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2000 Copa Mercosur

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The Copa Mercosur 2000 was the 3rd staging of the international club cup.

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The competition started on 1 August 2000 and concluded on 20 December 2000 with Vasco da Gama beating Palmeiras in the final.

Details

  • The 20 teams were divided into 5 groups of 4 teams. Each team plays othe other teams in the group twice. The top team from each group qualified for the quarter-finals along with the best 3 runners up.
  • From the quarter finals to the final, two legs were played in each round. In the result of a draw, the match was decided by a penalty shoot out.

    • Second leg

    River Plate won 6–4 on aggregate.

    1–1 on aggregate, Vasco da Gama won 5–4 on penalties.

    Palmeiras won 5–3 on aggregate.

    Atlético Mineiro won 4–2 on aggregate.

    Second leg

    Vasco da Gama won 5–1 on aggregate.

    Palmeiras won 6–1 on aggregate.

    References

    2000 Copa Mercosur Wikipedia
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