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1990 Copa Interamericana
EventCopa Interamericana
(América won 3–0 on points)
First leg
DateOctober 1, 1991
VenueDefensores del Chaco, Asunción
RefereeFrancisco Lamolina (Argentina)
Attendance15,000
Second leg
DateOctober 12, 1991
VenueEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
RefereeRonald Gutiérrez (Costa Rica)
Attendance60,000
1989
1991

The 1990 Copa Interamericana was the 13th. edition of the Copa Interamericana. The final was contested by Mexican Club América (winner of 1990 CONCACAF Champions' Cup) and Paraguayan Club Olimpia (champion of 1990 Copa Libertadores). The final was played under a two-leg format in October 1991.[1]

The first leg was held in Estadio Defensores del Chaco in Asunción, where both teams tied 1–1. The second leg was played at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, where América beat Olimpia 2–1 therefore winning their second Interamericana trophy. During the match, América manager Carlos Miloc ran to the field to beat Olimpia player Fermín Balbuena, causing other Olimpia players going for Miloc, beating him.[1] For those incidents, the match was interrupted for 15 minutes.[2]

As a result of the riot, América fired Miloc, while CONCACAF penalised him with one-year suspension.[1][3]

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Copa Interamericana

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Club América

Club América

Club de Fútbol América S.A. de C.V., commonly known as Club América or simply América, is a professional football club based in Mexico City. Nicknamed Las Águilas, it competes in Liga MX, the top tier of Mexican football. The club was founded in 1916, and since 1959 has been owned by media company Televisa. The team plays its home games at the Estadio Azteca, the largest stadium in Latin America and one of the largest in the world.

1990 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

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Club Olimpia

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1990 Copa Libertadores

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Two-legged tie

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Estadio Defensores del Chaco

Estadio Defensores del Chaco

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Asunción

Asunción

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Estadio Azteca

Estadio Azteca

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Mexico City

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Qualified teams

Team Qualification Previous app.
Mexico América 1990 CONCACAF Champions' Cup winner 1977
Paraguay Olimpia 1990 Copa Libertadores winner 1979

Bold indicates winning years

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Venues

Defensores del Chaco (left) and Estadio Azteca, venues for the series
Defensores del Chaco (left) and Estadio Azteca, venues for the series
Defensores del Chaco (left) and Estadio Azteca, venues for the series

Match details

First Leg

First leg
Olimpia Paraguay1–1Mexico América
González 30' Report Edu 9'
Attendance: 15,500
Referee: Francisco Lamolina (Argentina)
Olimpia
América

Second Leg

Second leg
América Mexico2–1Paraguay Olimpia
Toninho 7', 41' Report González 20'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Ronald Gutiérrez (Costa Rica)
América
Olimpia

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Source: "1990 Copa Interamericana", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, February 5th), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_Copa_Interamericana.

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References
  1. ^ a b c 1990 Copa Interamericana by Josef Bobrowsky and Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
  2. ^ Campeón de Copa Interamericana on Realidad Americanista, 13 Feb 2012
  3. ^ El explosivo 'Tanque' Miloc on Milenio, 25 Feb 2017

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