The 2000 Copa Mercosur was the 3rd season of the Copa Mercosur, CONMEBOL's club tournament for countries in the southern part of the continent. The competition started on 1 August 2000 and concluded on 20 December 2000 with Vasco da Gama beating Palmeiras in the final for its first title. Romario was the top scorer with 11 goals.

Participants

Details

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Quarter-finals

First leg

Second leg

River Plate won 6–4 on aggregate. 1–1 on aggregate, Vasco da Gama won 5–4 on penalties. Palmeiras won 5–3 on aggregate. Atlético Mineiro won 4–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Palmeiras won 6–1 on aggregate. Vasco da Gama won 5–1 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

Second leg

Since Vasco won the first leg and Palmeiras won the second leg, a third leg had to be played.

Final