2011 Copa Libertadores finals

The 2011 Copa Libertadores de América finals were the final two-legged tie that decided the winner of the 2011 Copa Libertadores de América, the 52nd edition of the Copa Libertadores de América, South America's premier international club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The matches were played on 15 and 22 June 2011, between Brazilian club Santos and Uruguayan club Peñarol. Santos made their fourth finals appearance and first since 2003. Peñarol made their tenth finals appearance, and first since 1987. The two teams had previously met in the finals in 1962. Santos won the cup after beating Penarol 2–1 in the second leg of the final.

2011 Copa Libertadores de América finals
Event2011 Copa Libertadores de América
on points
First leg
Date15 June 2011
VenueEstadio Centenario, Montevideo
Man of the MatchDurval
RefereeCarlos Amarilla (Paraguay)
Attendance63,371
Second leg
Date22 June 2011
VenueEstádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho (Pacaembu), São Paulo
Man of the MatchArouca
RefereeSergio Pezzotta (Argentina)
Attendance40,200
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