1916 Copa Aldao

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1916 Copa Aldao
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A Nacional team of 1916
Event Copa Aldao
DateDecember 3, 1916
Venue Gimnasia y Esgrima, Buenos Aires
Referee Hugo Gondra
1917

The 1916 Copa Aldao was a football club competition between Racing and Nacional on December 3 of this very year. It was the second staging of this tournament contested between the league champions of Argentina and Uruguay.

Contents

Nacional became champions for the first time after defeating Racing 2–1 in a single match. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Qualified teams

TeamQualificationPrevious finals app.
Flag of Argentina.svg Racing 1916 Argentine Primera División championsNone
Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 1916 Uruguayan Primera División championsNone

Rules

The cup was played over one leg at neutral venue in Buenos Aires. In case of a draw, a rematch would be played in Montevideo.

Venue

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Estadio GEBA, venue

Match details

Racing Flag of Argentina.svg 1–2 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
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Gimnasia y Esgrima , Buenos Aires
Referee: Hugo Gondra
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Racing
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Nacional

References

  1. Campeonato Rioplatense - Copa Dr. Ricardo C. Aldao on RSSSF
  2. Damian Didonato. "Se mira y no se toca - Revista Un Caño". Revista Un Caño (in Spanish). Revista Uncanio. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  3. Eduardo Merica (6 April 2020). "Primera Copa Aldao 1916, luego llamada Rioplatense » Diario Uruguay". Diario Uruguay (in Spanish). Diario Uruguay. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  4. J.J. Melos Prieto (2012). El Padre de la Gloria (in Spanish). El Galeón.
  5. Campeonato Rioplatense - Copa Dr. Ricardo C. Aldao - Match details on RSSSF