 On 30 June, Newell's lost 1–0 on the final of the Championship although dominating in all the duration of the match.Newell's reached 2013 Copa Libertadores semi final, that they were eliminated by Ronaldinho's Atlético Mineiro in a penalty shootout (2-0 loss in the real time, in a 2-2 aggregate followed by the newell's 2–0 victory on the first leg).Scocco scored 6 goals in the tournament and finished second scorer alongside Diego Tardelli, behind Jô.