The 1978 edition of Copa Libertadores was won by

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, of Argentina for the second straight year, after defeating

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of Colombia in the final. The defending champions won the two-leg final 0–4 on aggregate, with all four goals coming in the second-leg match after the first leg ended in a goalless draw.

Qualified teams

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 Argentina competed as

was champion of the

1977 Copa Libertadores The 1977 Copa Libertadores was the 18th edition of CONMEBOL's top club tournament. The tournament was won by Club Atlético Boca Juniors, Boca Juniors after defeating defending champions Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, Cruzeiro for their first Copa Liber ...

. They entered the tournament in the Semifinals.

Group stage

Group 1

Tiebreaker

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Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Semi-finals

Group A

Group B

Finals

Champion

External links

Copa Libertadores 1978 by Karel Stokkermans
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