The 
1977 Copa Libertadores was the 18th edition of CONMEBOL's top club tournament. The tournament was won by Boca Juniors after defeating defending champions 
CruzeiroCruzeiro Esporte Clube  is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...
 for their first Copa Libertadores title.
Group stage
Groups are organized by countries, with two teams from two countries composing a group. The top team from each group moves onto the next round (semi-finals). Defending champions 
CruzeiroCruzeiro Esporte Clube  is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...
 received a 
byeA bye, in sports and other competitive activities, most commonly refers to the practice of allowing a player or team to advance to the next round of a playoff tournament without playing...
 to the second round.
Group 1
The teams from Group 1 were composed of the qualified teams from Argentina & Uruguay.
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  
|  Boca Juniors | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 10 |  
|  River Plate Club Atlético River Plate  is an Argentine sports club based in the Nuñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently competes in Nacional B, the second tier of Argentine football....
 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |  
|  Defensor Sporting | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 5 |  
|  Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol  also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but...
 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 3 |  | EWLINE 
|  | |RIV Club Atlético River Plate  is an Argentine sports club based in the Nuñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently competes in Nacional B, the second tier of Argentine football....
 | |PEÑ Club Atlético Peñarol  also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but...
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| Boca Juniors |  | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 |  
| River Plate Club Atlético River Plate  is an Argentine sports club based in the Nuñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently competes in Nacional B, the second tier of Argentine football....
 | 0-0 |  | 1-1 | 2-1 |  
| Defensor Sporting | 0-0 | 0-0 |  | 2-4 |  
| Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol  also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but...
 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0-2 |  |  | 
Group 2
The teams from Group 2 were composed of the qualified teams from Colombia & Bolivia.
| EWLINE 
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  
|  Deportivo Cali Asociación Deportivo Cali is a Colombian sports club based in Cali, Colombia. Mostly known for its football  team, it also sponsors basketball, volleyball and swimming...
 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 8 |  
|  Bolívar Club Bolívar, a football team from Bolivia, was founded in La Paz on April 12, 1925, with the name Atletico Bolívar Literario Musical later changed to "Club Atlético Bolívar"...
 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +2 | 7 |  
|  Oriente Petrolero Club Deportivo Oriente Petrolero is a Bolivian football club based in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Founded on November 5, 1955 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia by workers of the Bolivian oil company . They play at the 38,000-capacity Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera. Oriente have been Bolivian champions four times, Copa... 
 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 |  
|  Atlético Nacional Corporación Deportiva Atlético Nacional is a Colombian football team based in Medellín. They play their home games at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot stadium which also serves as home to Deportivo Independiente Medellín...
 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 4 |  | EWLINE 
|  | BOL Club Bolívar, a football team from Bolivia, was founded in La Paz on April 12, 1925, with the name Atletico Bolívar Literario Musical later changed to "Club Atlético Bolívar"...
 | ORI Club Deportivo Oriente Petrolero is a Bolivian football club based in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Founded on November 5, 1955 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia by workers of the Bolivian oil company . They play at the 38,000-capacity Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera. Oriente have been Bolivian champions four times, Copa... 
 | ATL Corporación Deportiva Atlético Nacional is a Colombian football team based in Medellín. They play their home games at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot stadium which also serves as home to Deportivo Independiente Medellín...
 | CAL Asociación Deportivo Cali is a Colombian sports club based in Cali, Colombia. Mostly known for its football  team, it also sponsors basketball, volleyball and swimming...
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| Bolívar Club Bolívar, a football team from Bolivia, was founded in La Paz on April 12, 1925, with the name Atletico Bolívar Literario Musical later changed to "Club Atlético Bolívar"...
 |  | 1-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 |  
| Oriente Petrolero Club Deportivo Oriente Petrolero is a Bolivian football club based in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Founded on November 5, 1955 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia by workers of the Bolivian oil company . They play at the 38,000-capacity Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera. Oriente have been Bolivian champions four times, Copa... 
 | 0-0 |  | 4-0 | 1-0 |  
| Atlético Nacional Corporación Deportiva Atlético Nacional is a Colombian football team based in Medellín. They play their home games at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot stadium which also serves as home to Deportivo Independiente Medellín...
 | 1-0 | 3-1 |  | 0-3 |  
| Deportivo Cali Asociación Deportivo Cali is a Colombian sports club based in Cali, Colombia. Mostly known for its football  team, it also sponsors basketball, volleyball and swimming...
 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 3-1 |  |  | 
Group 3
The teams from Group 3 were composed of the qualified teams from Brazil & Ecuador.
| EWLINE 
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  
|  Internacional Sport Club Internacional  is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... 
 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 |  
|  El Nacional Club Deportivo "El Nacional" is a Ecuadorian sports club from Quito, known best for their professional football team. The team currently plays in the Serie A, the top-flight football league in the country....
 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 |  
|  Corinthians Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo.  They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...
 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 |  
|  Deportivo Cuenca Club Deportivo Cuenca is a Ecuadorian football club based in Cuenca. They currently play in the Serie A, the top-flight football league in the country, and is one of two clubs from Cuenca to have played in the top-flight ....
 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 2 |  | EWLINE 
|  | COR Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo.  They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...
 | INT Sport Club Internacional  is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... 
 | CUE Club Deportivo Cuenca is a Ecuadorian football club based in Cuenca. They currently play in the Serie A, the top-flight football league in the country, and is one of two clubs from Cuenca to have played in the top-flight ....
 | NAC Club Deportivo "El Nacional" is a Ecuadorian sports club from Quito, known best for their professional football team. The team currently plays in the Serie A, the top-flight football league in the country....
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| Corinthians Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly just known as Corinthians , is a Brazilian football club based in the city of São Paulo.  They play in the São Paulo state league, as well as the Brasileirão, Brazil's top national league...
 |  | 1-1 | 4-0 | 3-0 |  
| Internacional Sport Club Internacional  is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... 
 | 1-0 |  | 3-1 | 2-0 |  
| Deportivo Cuenca Club Deportivo Cuenca is a Ecuadorian football club based in Cuenca. They currently play in the Serie A, the top-flight football league in the country, and is one of two clubs from Cuenca to have played in the top-flight ....
 | 2-1 | 0-2 |  | 0-2 |  
| El Nacional Club Deportivo "El Nacional" is a Ecuadorian sports club from Quito, known best for their professional football team. The team currently plays in the Serie A, the top-flight football league in the country....
 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 |  |  | 
Group 4
The teams from Group 4 were composed of the qualified teams from Chile & Paraguay.
| EWLINE 
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  
|  Libertad Club Libertad is a sports club based in the District Tuyucuá of the city of Asuncion, capital of Paraguay. It was founded on July 30, 1905 and currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División... 
 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 8 |  
|  Universidad | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 |  
|  Everton Everton de Viña del Mar is a Chilean football club based in the city of Viña del Mar.The club was founded June 24, 1909 after a group of Anglo-Chilean teenagers formed a football club and named it after the English team Everton that had just made a pioneering visit to South America.The club are... 
 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 |  
|  Olimpia Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan sport club based in Asunción. It is best known for its professional football team which plays in the Paraguayan Primera División....
 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5 |  | EWLINE 
|  | EVE Everton de Viña del Mar is a Chilean football club based in the city of Viña del Mar.The club was founded June 24, 1909 after a group of Anglo-Chilean teenagers formed a football club and named it after the English team Everton that had just made a pioneering visit to South America.The club are... 
 | |LIB Club Libertad is a sports club based in the District Tuyucuá of the city of Asuncion, capital of Paraguay. It was founded on July 30, 1905 and currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División... 
 | OLI Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan sport club based in Asunción. It is best known for its professional football team which plays in the Paraguayan Primera División....
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| Everton Everton de Viña del Mar is a Chilean football club based in the city of Viña del Mar.The club was founded June 24, 1909 after a group of Anglo-Chilean teenagers formed a football club and named it after the English team Everton that had just made a pioneering visit to South America.The club are... 
 |  | 2-0 | 1-3 | 1-0 |  
| Universidad | 1-0 |  | 1-0 | 1-0 |  
| Libertad Club Libertad is a sports club based in the District Tuyucuá of the city of Asuncion, capital of Paraguay. It was founded on July 30, 1905 and currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División... 
 | 2-1 | 3-0 |  | 2-2 |  
| Olimpia Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan sport club based in Asunción. It is best known for its professional football team which plays in the Paraguayan Primera División....
 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 |  |  | 
Group 5
The teams from Group 5 were composed of the qualified teams from Peru & Venezuela.
| EWLINE 
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  
|  Portuguesa Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...
 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 10 |  
|  Unión Huaral Club Sport Unión Huaral is a Peruvian football club, from the city of Huaral. It was founded in 1947 and currently plays in Peru's Copa Peru.The club were founded 1947 and play in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league.-History:...
 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |  
|  Estudiantes de Mérida The club Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club  is a professional football club of the Venezuelan league, based in Mérida, Venezuela...
 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 6 |  
|  Sport Boys Sport Boys Association is a Peruvian football club, playing in the port city of Callao. It was founded on Peru's independence day, July 28, 1927....
 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 2 |  | EWLINE 
|  | SPO Sport Boys Association is a Peruvian football club, playing in the port city of Callao. It was founded on Peru's independence day, July 28, 1927....
 | UNI Club Sport Unión Huaral is a Peruvian football club, from the city of Huaral. It was founded in 1947 and currently plays in Peru's Copa Peru.The club were founded 1947 and play in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league.-History:...
 | EST The club Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club  is a professional football club of the Venezuelan league, based in Mérida, Venezuela...
 | POR Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...
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| Sport Boys Sport Boys Association is a Peruvian football club, playing in the port city of Callao. It was founded on Peru's independence day, July 28, 1927....
 |  | 1-1 | 1-3 | 1-2 |  
| Unión Huaral Club Sport Unión Huaral is a Peruvian football club, from the city of Huaral. It was founded in 1947 and currently plays in Peru's Copa Peru.The club were founded 1947 and play in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league.-History:...
 | 1-0 |  | 2-1 | 1-1 |  
| Estudiantes M The club Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club  is a professional football club of the Venezuelan league, based in Mérida, Venezuela...
 | 1-0 | 1-0 |  | 0-2 |  
| Portuguesa Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...
 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 |  |  | 
Semi-finals
The top finishers of each group in the first phase, plus the defending champions, are placed into two groups of three. The top finisher from each group play in the finals.
Group A
| EWLINE 
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  
|  Boca Juniors | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |  
|  Deportivo Cali Asociación Deportivo Cali is a Colombian sports club based in Cali, Colombia. Mostly known for its football  team, it also sponsors basketball, volleyball and swimming...
 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |  
|  Libertad Club Libertad is a sports club based in the District Tuyucuá of the city of Asuncion, capital of Paraguay. It was founded on July 30, 1905 and currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División... 
 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |  | EWLINE 
|  | |CAL Asociación Deportivo Cali is a Colombian sports club based in Cali, Colombia. Mostly known for its football  team, it also sponsors basketball, volleyball and swimming...
 | LIB Club Libertad is a sports club based in the District Tuyucuá of the city of Asuncion, capital of Paraguay. It was founded on July 30, 1905 and currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División... 
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| Boca Juniors |  | 1-1 | 1-0 |  
| Deportivo Cali Asociación Deportivo Cali is a Colombian sports club based in Cali, Colombia. Mostly known for its football  team, it also sponsors basketball, volleyball and swimming...
 | 1-1 |  | 0-0 |  
| Libertad Club Libertad is a sports club based in the District Tuyucuá of the city of Asuncion, capital of Paraguay. It was founded on July 30, 1905 and currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División... 
 | 0-1 | 2-1 |  |  | 
Group B
| EWLINE 
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  
|  Cruzeiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube  is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...
 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 |  
|  Internacional Sport Club Internacional  is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... 
 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |  
|  Portuguesa Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...
 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 |  | EWLINE 
|  | CRU Cruzeiro Esporte Clube  is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...
 | INT Sport Club Internacional  is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... 
 | POR Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...
 |  
| Cruzeiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube  is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...
 |  | 0-0 | 2-1 |  
| Internacional Sport Club Internacional  is a Brazilian football team and multi-sport club from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro. They play in red shirts, white shorts and... 
 | 0-1 |  | 2-1 |  
| Portuguesa Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...
 | 0-4 | 3-0 |  |  | 
Final
The winner is determined by points (i.e., whoever wins the most of two games); goal difference or aggregate score is not used. If the points are tied after two games, a single-game playoff at a neutral sight will be played. If the game is tied after regulation, a penalty shootout will determine the winner.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|  Boca Juniors | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 
|  Cruzeiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube  is a Brazilian football team, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, and are one of the only five clubs to have never been relegated, along with Santos, São Paulo, Flamengo and Internacional. Founded on January 2, 1921, they are only one of three clubs to have participated in...
 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 
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| Copa Libertadores 1977 Champions
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|   Boca Juniors
 1st Title
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