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{{Short description|24th season of Copa Libertadores}}
{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name   = Copa Libertadores de América
| year           = 1983
| dates          = March 3 – July 28
| num_teams      = 21
| associations   = 10
| champion_other = {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Grêmio Football Porto-Alegrense|Grêmio]]
| count          = 1
| second_other   = {{flagicon|URU}} [[Club Atlético Peñarol|Peñarol]]
| matches        = 75
| goals          = 184
| attendance     = 
| top_scorer     = 
| player         = 
| prevseason     = [[1982 Copa Libertadores|1982]]
| nextseason     = [[1984 Copa Libertadores|1984]]
}}

The '''Copa Libertadores 1983''' was the 24th edition of the [[Copa Libertadores]], [[CONMEBOL]]'s annual international club tournament. [[Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Grêmio]] won the competition against [[C.A. Peñarol|Peñarol]].

==Qualified teams==
{| class="wikitable"
|- 
!Country
!Team
!Qualify method
|-
|[[CONMEBOL]]<br /><small>(1 berth)</small>
|[[Peñarol]]
|[[1982 Copa Libertadores]] champion
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{ARG}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
||[[Ferro Carril Oeste]]
| [[1982 Argentine Primera División#Nacional Championship|1982 Campeonato Nacional]] champions
|-
|[[Estudiantes de La Plata|Estudiantes]]
|[[1982 Argentine Primera División#Metropolitano Championship|1982 Campeonato Metropolitano]] champions
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{BOL}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[Club Bolívar|Bolivar]] 
|1982 [[Bolivian Primera División|Primera División]] champion
|-
|[[Club Blooming|Blooming]]
|1982 [[Bolivian Primera División|Primera División]] runner-up
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{BRA}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[Flamengo]]
|[[1982 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A]] champion
|-
|[[Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Grêmio]]
|[[1982 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A]] 2nd place
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{CHI}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[Cobreloa]]
|[[1982_Primera_División_de_Chile|1982 Primera División]] champion
|-
|[[Colo-Colo]]
|[[1982_Primera_División_de_Chile#Liguilla_Pre-Copa_Libertadores|1982 Liguilla Pre-Copa Libertadores]] winner
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{COL}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[América de Cali]]
|[[1982 Campeonato Profesional]] champion
|-
|[[Deportes Tolima]]
|[[1982 Campeonato Profesional]] runner-up
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{ECU}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[Club Deportivo El Nacional|El Nacional]]
|[[1982 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A]] champion
|-
|[[Barcelona S.C.|Barcelona]]
|[[1982 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A]] runner-up
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{PAR}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[Club Olimpia|Olimpia]]
|[[1982 Paraguayan Primera División season|1982 Primera División]] champion
|-
|[[Club Nacional|Nacional]]
|[[1982 Paraguayan Primera División season|1982 Primera División]] runner-up
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{PER}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[Universitario de Deportes|Universitario]]
|[[1982 Torneo Descentralizado]] champion
|-
|[[Alianza Lima]]
|[[1982 Torneo Descentralizado]] runner-up
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{URU}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]]
|1982 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner
|-
|[[Montevideo Wanderers F.C.|Montevideo Wanderers]] 
|1982 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores runner-up
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{VEN}}<br /><small>2 berths</small>
|[[Atlético San Cristóbal|San Cristóbal]]
||[[1982 Venezuelan Primera División season|1982 Primera División]] champion
|-
||[[Deportivo Táchira Fútbol Club|Deportivo Táchira]]
||[[1982 Venezuelan Primera División season|1982 Primera División]] runner-up
|-
|}

== Draw ==
The champions and runners-up of each football association were drawn into the same group along with another football association's participating teams. Three clubs from Uruguay competed as [[Peñarol]] was champion of the [[1982 Copa Libertadores]]. They entered the tournament in the Semifinals.

{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
! Group 1
! Group 2
! Group 3
! Group 4
! Group 5
|-
|
*{{flag|Argentina}}
*{{flag|Chile}}
|
*{{flag|Bolivia}}
*{{flag|Brazil|1968}}
|
*{{flag|Colombia}}
*{{flag|Peru}}
|
*{{flag|Ecuador}}
*{{flag|Venezuela|1930}}
|
*{{flag|Paraguay}}
*{{flag|Uruguay}}
|}

==Group Stage==
===Group 1===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_matches=true|matches_style=FBR
|res_col_header=Q
|ptsfirst=y
|winpoints=2

|team1=EST|name_EST={{flagicon|ARG}} [[Estudiantes de La Plata|Estudiantes]]
|team2=COB|name_COB={{flagicon|CHI}} [[Cobreloa]]
|team3=COL|name_COL={{flagicon|CHI}} [[Colo-Colo]]
|team4=FER|name_FER={{flagicon|ARG}} [[Ferro Carril Oeste]]

|win_EST=3|draw_EST=1|loss_EST=2|gf_EST=8|ga_EST=6
|win_COB=3|draw_COB=0|loss_COB=3|gf_COB=8|ga_COB=6
|win_COL=3|draw_COL=0|loss_COL=3|gf_COL=5|ga_COL=8
|win_FER=2|draw_FER=1|loss_FER=3|gf_FER=4|ga_FER=5

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=

<!--Matches-->

|match_COB_COL=2–0
|match_COB_EST=3–0
|match_COB_FER=2–1

|match_COL_COB=2–1
|match_COL_EST=1–0
|match_COL_FER=1–0

|match_EST_COB=2–0
|match_EST_COL=4–1
|match_EST_FER=0–0

|match_FER_COB=1–0
|match_FER_COL=1–0
|match_FER_EST=1–2
}}

===Group 2===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_matches=true|matches_style=FBR
|res_col_header=Q
|ptsfirst=y
|winpoints=2

|team1=GRE|name_GRE={{flagicon|BRA}} [[Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Grêmio]]
|team2=FLA|name_FLA={{flagicon|BRA}} [[Clube de Regatas do Flamengo|Flamengo]]
|team3=BOL|name_BOL={{flagicon|BOL}} [[Club Bolívar|Bolívar]]
|team4=BLO|name_BLO={{flagicon|BOL}} [[Club Blooming|Blooming]]

|win_GRE=5|draw_GRE=1|loss_GRE=0|gf_GRE=13|ga_GRE=4
|win_FLA=2|draw_FLA=2|loss_FLA=2|gf_FLA=15|ga_FLA=10
|win_BOL=2|draw_BOL=0|loss_BOL=4|gf_BOL=13|ga_BOL=14
|win_BLO=1|draw_BLO=1|loss_BLO=4|gf_BLO=4|ga_BLO=17

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=

<!--Matches-->

|match_BLO_BOL=3–0
|match_BLO_FLA=0–0
|match_BLO_GRE=0–2

|match_BOL_BLO=6–0
|match_BOL_FLA=3–1
|match_BOL_GRE=1–2

|match_FLA_BLO=7–1
|match_FLA_BOL=5–2
|match_FLA_GRE=1–3

|match_GRE_BLO=2–0
|match_GRE_BOL=3–1
|match_GRE_FLA=1–1
}}

===Group 3===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_matches=true|matches_style=FBR
|res_col_header=Q
|ptsfirst=y
|winpoints=2

|team1=AME|name_AME={{flagicon|COL}} [[América de Cali]]
|team2=TOL|name_TOL={{flagicon|COL}} [[Deportes Tolima]]
|team3=UNI|name_UNI={{flagicon|PER}} [[Universitario de Deportes|Universitario]]
|team4=ALI|name_ALI={{flagicon|PER}} [[Alianza Lima]]

|win_AME=4|draw_AME=2|loss_AME=0|gf_AME=10|ga_AME=3
|win_TOL=1|draw_TOL=4|loss_TOL=1|gf_TOL=5|ga_TOL=6
|win_UNI=0|draw_UNI=4|loss_UNI=2|gf_UNI=5|ga_UNI=8
|win_ALI=1|draw_ALI=2|loss_ALI=3|gf_ALI=3|ga_ALI=6

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=

<!--Matches-->

|match_ALI_AME=1–2
|match_ALI_TOL=0–1
|match_ALI_UNI=2–1

|match_AME_ALI=2–0
|match_AME_TOL=1–1
|match_AME_UNI=2–0

|match_TOL_ALI=0–0
|match_TOL_AME=0–2
|match_TOL_UNI=1–1

|match_UNI_ALI=0–0
|match_UNI_AME=1–1
|match_UNI_TOL=2–2

}}

===Group 4===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_matches=true|matches_style=FBR
|res_col_header=Q
|ptsfirst=y
|winpoints=2

|team1=CRI|name_CRI={{flagicon|VEN}} [[Atlético San Cristóbal|San Cristóbal]]
|team2=NAC|name_NAC={{flagicon|ECU}} [[Club Deportivo El Nacional|El Nacional]]
|team3=BAR|name_BAR={{flagicon|ECU}} [[Barcelona Sporting Club|Barcelona]]
|team4=TAC|name_TAC={{flagicon|VEN}} [[Deportivo Táchira]]

|win_CRI=3|draw_CRI=2|loss_CRI=1|gf_CRI=8|ga_CRI=4
|win_NAC=3|draw_NAC=1|loss_NAC=2|gf_NAC=7|ga_NAC=4
|win_BAR=1|draw_BAR=2|loss_BAR=2|gf_BAR=7|ga_BAR=9
|win_TAC=0|draw_TAC=3|loss_TAC=2|gf_TAC=1|ga_TAC=6

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=

<!--Matches-->

|match_BAR_TAC=—
|match_BAR_NAC=2–0
|match_BAR_CRI=3–3

|match_TAC_BAR=1–1
|match_TAC_NAC=0–0
|match_TAC_CRI=0–0

|match_NAC_BAR=3–1
|match_NAC_TAC=3–0
|match_NAC_CRI=1–0

|match_CRI_BAR=2–0
|match_CRI_TAC=2–0
|match_CRI_NAC=1–0
}}

===Group 5===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_matches=true|matches_style=FBR
|res_col_header=Q
|ptsfirst=y
|winpoints=2

|team1=NAC|name_NAC={{flagicon|URU}} [[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]]
|team2=WAN|name_WAN={{flagicon|URU}} [[Montevideo Wanderers]]
|team3=NAP|name_NAP={{flagicon|PAR}} [[Club Nacional|Nacional]]
|team4=OLI|name_OLI={{flagicon|PAR}} [[Club Olimpia|Olimpia]]

|win_NAC=4|draw_NAC=1|loss_NAC=1|gf_NAC=12|ga_NAC=6
|win_WAN=3|draw_WAN=3|loss_WAN=0|gf_WAN=9|ga_WAN=5
|win_NAP=1|draw_NAP=2|loss_NAP=3|gf_NAP=6|ga_NAP=12
|win_OLI=0|draw_OLI=2|loss_OLI=4|gf_OLI=3|ga_OLI=9

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=

<!--Matches-->

|match_NAC_WAN=1–1
|match_NAC_NAP=4–2
|match_NAC_OLI=3–0

|match_WAN_NAC=1–0
|match_WAN_NAP=3–1
|match_WAN_OLI=0–0

|match_NAP_NAC=0–3
|match_NAP_WAN=1–1
|match_NAP_OLI=0–0

|match_OLI_NAC=0–1
|match_OLI_NAP=1–2
|match_OLI_WAN=2–3

}}

====Tiebreaker====
{{OneLegStart}}
|-
{{OneLegResult| '''[[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]]''' {{flagicon|URU}} || 2–1 | {{flagicon|URU}} [[Montevideo Wanderers]] }}
|-
|}

==Semi-finals==

===Group 1===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_matches=true|matches_style=FBR
|res_col_header=Q
|ptsfirst=y
|winpoints=2

|team1=GRE|name_GRE={{flagicon|BRA}} [[Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Grêmio]]
|team2=EST|name_EST={{flagicon|ARG}} [[Estudiantes de La Plata|Estudiantes]]
|team3=AME|name_AME={{flagicon|COL}} [[América de Cali]]

|win_GRE=2|draw_GRE=1|loss_GRE=1|gf_GRE=7|ga_GRE=6
|win_EST=1|draw_EST=2|loss_EST=1|gf_EST=6|ga_EST=5
|win_AME=1|draw_AME=1|loss_AME=2|gf_AME=2|ga_AME=4

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Finals|Finals]]
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=

<!--Matches-->

|match_AME_EST=0–0
|match_AME_GRE=1–0

|match_EST_AME=2–0
|match_EST_GRE=3–3

|match_GRE_AME=2—1
|match_GRE_EST=2–1

}}

===Group 2===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_matches=true|matches_style=FBR
|res_col_header=Q
|ptsfirst=y
|winpoints=2

|team1=PEÑ|name_PEÑ={{flagicon|URU}} [[Peñarol]]
|team2=NAC|name_NAC={{flagicon|URU}} [[Club Nacional de Football|Nacional]]
|team3=CRI|name_CRI={{flagicon|VEN}} [[Atlético San Cristóbal|San Cristóbal]]

|win_PEÑ=3|draw_PEÑ=1|loss_PEÑ=0|gf_PEÑ=5|ga_PEÑ=1
|win_NAC=2|draw_NAC=0|loss_NAC=2|gf_NAC=8|ga_NAC=6
|win_CRI=0|draw_CRI=1|loss_CRI=3|gf_CRI=2|ga_CRI=8

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=[[#Finals|Finals]]
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=

<!--Matches-->

|match_NAC_PEÑ=1–2
|match_NAC_CRI=5–1

|match_PEÑ_NAC=2–0
|match_PEÑ_CRI=1–0

|match_CRI_NAC=1—2
|match_CRI_PEÑ=0–0

}}

==Finals==
{{main|1983 Copa Libertadores Finals}}
=== First leg ===
{{football box collapsible
| date       = 22 July 1983
| time       = 
| event      = 
| round      = 
| team1      = [[Peñarol]] {{flagicon|URU}} 
| team2      = {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Grêmio]]
| score      = 1–1
| goals1     = 
| goals2     =  
| stadium    =  [[Estadio Centenario]], [[Montevideo]]
| attendance = 
| referee    = 
| report     = 
}}
=== Second leg ===
{{football box collapsible
| date       =  28 July 1983
| time       =
| event      = 
| round      = 
| team1      = [[Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Grêmio]] {{flagicon|BRA}}
| team2      = {{flagicon|URU}} [[Peñarol]]
| score      = 2–1
| goals1     = 
| goals2     =  
| stadium    = [[Estádio Olímpico Monumental|Estádio Olímpico]], [[Porto Alegre]]
| attendance = 
| referee    = 
| report     = 
}}

==Champion==

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;"
|-
!Copa Libertadores<br />1983 Winner
|-
|{{flagicon|BRA|size=100px}}<br>'''[[Gremio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense|Gremio]]'''<br/>'''First Title'''
|}

==External links==
{{commons cat}}
*[https://www.rsssf.org/sacups/copa83.html RSSSF]

{{Copa Libertadores Seasons}}

[[Category:1983 in South American football|1]]
[[Category:Copa Libertadores seasons]]
{{southAm-footy-competition-stub}}