The 1983 Copa Libertadores de América Finals was the final two-legged tie to determine the Copa Libertadores de América champion. It was contested by Brazilian club Grêmio and Uruguayan club

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. The first leg of the tie was played on 22 July at

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in Montevideo, with the second leg played on 28 July at

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. With the first game tied 1-1, Grêmio were crowned champions after winning the second leg 2–1.Copa Libertadores 1983
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Qualified teams

Format

The finals was played over two legs; home and away. The team that accumulated the most points —two for a win, one for a draw, zero for a loss— after the two legs was crowned champion. If the two teams were tied on points after the second leg, a playoff in a neutral would become the next tie-breaker. Goal difference was used as a last resort.

Match details

First leg

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Second leg

References

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