1989 Copa Interamericana
# 1989 Copa Interamericana

The 1989 Copa Interamericana was the 12th. edition of the Copa Interamericana. The final was contested by Colombian club Atlético Nacional (champion of 1989 Copa Libertadores) and Mexican club Club Universidad Nacional (mostly known as "UNAM", winner of 1989 CONCACAF Champions' Cup). The final was played under a two-leg format in July–August 1990.

The first leg was held in Atanasio Girardot Stadium in Medellín, where Atlético beat UNAM 2–0. The second leg was played at Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City, where Atlético easily defeat the Pumas with a conclusive 4–1. Thus, the Colombian side won their first Copa Interamericana trophy.

## Qualified teams

| Team | Qualification | Previous app. |
| - | - | - |
| Atlético Nacional | 1989 Copa Libertadores winner | (None) |
| UNAM | 1989 CONCACAF Champions' Cup winner | 1980 |

## Match details

### First leg

| Atlético Nacional | UNAM |
| - | - |
| GK | 1 | René Higuita |
| DF | 4 | Luis Herrera |
| DF | 15 | Luis Perea |
| DF | | Geovanis Cassiani |
| DF | | Gabriel J. Gómez |
| MF | | Oscar Galeano |
| MF | 8 | Alexis García |
| MF | 20 | Felipe Pérez |
| MF | 21 | Luis Fajardo |
| FW | | Carlos Valderrama | a' |
| FW | | Rubén D. Hernández | b' |
| Substitutes: ||
| MF | 18 | John J. Carmona | a' |
| FW | | Faustino Asprilla | b' |
| Manager: ||
| Hernán Darío Gómez ||
| GK | Sergio Bernal |
| DF | Israel Castillo |
| DF | Juan Ramírez |
| DF | Claudio Suárez |
| DF | Eduardo Medina |
| MF | Miguel España |
| MF | Manuel Negrete |
| MF | Marcos Misdrahi |
| FW | Luis García Postigo |
| FW | David Patiño | a' |
| FW | Juan Carlos Vera |
| Substitutes: ||
| FW | Jorge Campos | a' |
| Manager: ||
| Miguel Mejía Barón ||

### Second leg

| UNAM | Atlético Nacional |
| - | - |
| GK | Sergio Bernal |
| DF | Israel Castillo | 56' |
| DF | Juan Ramírez |
| DF | Claudio Suárez |
| DF | Abraham Nava |
| MF | Miguel España |
| MF | Manuel Negrete |
| MF | Marcos Misdrahi | 36' |
| FW | Juan Carlos Vera |
| FW | Jorge Campos |
| FW | Luis García Postigo |
| Substitutes: ||
| MF | Alberto García Aspe | 36' |
| FW | David Patiño | 56' |
| Manager: ||
| Miguel Mejía Barón ||
| GK | 1 | René Higuita |
| DF | 4 | Luis Herrera |
| DF | 15 | Luis Perea |
| DF | | Geovanis Cassiani |
| DF | | Gabriel J. Gómez |
| MF | | Gildardo Pérez |
| MF | 8 | Alexis García |
| MF | 20 | Felipe Pérez |
| MF | 21 | Luis Fajardo | 60' |
| FW | | Oscar Galeano |
| FW | | Rubén D. Hernández | 64' |
| Substitutes: ||
| MF | | Gustavo Restrepo | 60' |
| FW | | Jaime Arango | 64' |
| Manager: ||
| Hernán Darío Gómez ||
