# 1983 Copa Libertadores

The Copa Libertadores 1983 was the 24th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's annual international club tournament. Grêmio won the competition against Peñarol.

## Qualified teams

| Country | Team | Qualify method |
| CONMEBOL (1 berth) | Peñarol | 1982 Copa Libertadores champion |
| Argentina 2 berths | Ferro Carril Oeste | 1982 Campeonato Nacional champions |
| Argentina 2 berths | Estudiantes | 1982 Campeonato Metropolitano champions |
| Bolivia 2 berths | Bolivar | 1982 Primera División champion |
| Bolivia 2 berths | Blooming | 1982 Primera División runner-up |
| Brazil 2 berths | Flamengo | 1982 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champion |
| Brazil 2 berths | Grêmio | 1982 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2nd place |
| Chile 2 berths | Cobreloa | 1982 Primera División champion |
| Chile 2 berths | Colo-Colo | 1982 Liguilla Pre-Copa Libertadores winner |
| Colombia 2 berths | América de Cali | 1982 Campeonato Profesional champion |
| Colombia 2 berths | Deportes Tolima | 1982 Campeonato Profesional runner-up |
| Ecuador 2 berths | El Nacional | 1982 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A champion |
| Ecuador 2 berths | Barcelona | 1982 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A runner-up |
| Paraguay 2 berths | Olimpia | 1982 Primera División champion |
| Paraguay 2 berths | Nacional | 1982 Primera División runner-up |
| Peru 2 berths | Universitario | 1982 Torneo Descentralizado champion |
| Peru 2 berths | Alianza Lima | 1982 Torneo Descentralizado runner-up |
| Uruguay 2 berths | Nacional | 1982 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores winner |
| Uruguay 2 berths | Montevideo Wanderers | 1982 Liguilla Pre-Libertadores runner-up |
| Venezuela 2 berths | San Cristóbal | 1982 Primera División champion |
| Venezuela 2 berths | Deportivo Táchira | 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.
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 |
| Argentina  Chile | Bolivia  Brazil | Colombia  Peru | Ecuador  Venezuela | Paraguay  Uruguay |

## Group Stage
### Group 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | EST | COB | COL | FER |
| 1 | Estudiantes | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 | Semi-finals | — | 2–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 |
| 2 | Cobreloa | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | | 3–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Colo-Colo | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 |
| 4 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 5 | | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — |

### Group 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | GRE | FLA | BOL | BLO |
| 1 | Grêmio | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 11 | Semi-finals | — | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| 2 | Flamengo | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 6 | | 1–3 | — | 5–2 | 7–1 |
| 3 | Bolívar | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 4 | | 1–2 | 3–1 | — | 6–0 |
| 4 | Blooming | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 17 | −13 | 3 | | 0–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | — |

### Group 3

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | AME | TOL | UNI | ALI |
| 1 | América de Cali | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 10 | Semi-finals | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| 2 | Deportes Tolima | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 6 | | 0–2 | — | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| 3 | Universitario | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 4 | | 1–1 | 2–2 | — | 0–0 |
| 4 | Alianza Lima | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 4 | | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — |

### Group 4

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | CRI | NAC | BAR | TAC |
| 1 | San Cristóbal | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 8 | Semi-finals | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| 2 | El Nacional | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | | 1–0 | — | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 4 | | 3–3 | 2–0 | — | — |
| 4 | Deportivo Táchira | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 3 | | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — |

### Group 5

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | NAC | WAN | NAP | OLI |
| 1 | Nacional | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 9 | Semi-finals | — | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Montevideo Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 9 | | 1–0 | — | 3–1 | 0–0 |
| 3 | Nacional | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 4 | | 0–3 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 |
| 4 | Olimpia | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 2 | | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | — |

#### Tiebreaker

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Nacional | 2–1 | Montevideo Wanderers |

## Semi-finals
### Group 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | GRE | EST | AME |
| 1 | Grêmio | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 5 | Finals | — | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 2 | Estudiantes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | | 3–3 | — | 2–0 |
| 3 | América de Cali | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | | 1–0 | 0–0 | — |

### Group 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PEÑ | NAC | CRI |
| 1 | Peñarol | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | Finals | — | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Nacional | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 4 | | 1–2 | — | 5–1 |
| 3 | San Cristóbal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 1 | | 0–0 | 1–2 | — |

## Champion

* Copa Libertadores 1983 Winner
* Gremio First Title