Copa Master da Supercopa (1997)
A planned Supercopa Masters that never kicked off.
The Copa Master da Supercopa was a planned tournament for 1998, not 1997, involving eight former winners of the Supercopa Libertadores. It was scheduled for May 28–June 7, 1998, in Avellaneda, Argentina, as a knock-out competition, but was postponed due to lack of sponsors and eventually cancelled.
Quick Facts
- Year
- 1996
- Club
- Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
- Competition type
- Invitational Supercopa
- Status
- Winner
Lore & Background
According to the source, in 1998 a new tournament called the Supercopa Masters 1998 was planned to be played between the 8 former winners of the Supercopa Libertadores. It was scheduled for May 28–June 7, 1998, in Avellaneda (Argentina) as a knock-out competition. It was then postponed until after the 1998 World Cup due to the fact that no sponsors could be found. Eventually the competition was cancelled.
Reader's Guide
The tournament was intended to be a knock-out competition among eight former winners of the Supercopa Libertadores. No matches were ever played, as the event was cancelled.
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