1933 Copa de Competencia (LAF) Final

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1933 Copa de Competencia (LAF) Final
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Racing Club, champions
Event Copa Competencia (LAF)
DateNovember 26, 1933
VenueChacarita Juniors, Buenos Aires
Attendance30,000
1932

The 1933 Copa de Competencia Final was the final that decided the winner of the 2nd (and last) edition of Copa de Competencia, an Argentine domestic cup organised by the dissident body Liga Argentina de Football, the first professional league of Argentina. [1]

Contents

The final was held in the Chacarita Juniors' stadium (located in Villa Crespo) [2] on November 26, 1933. With an attendance of 30,000, Racing Club defeated San Lorenzo 4–0 winning their first Copa de Competencia championship. [3]

Qualified teams

TeamPrevious finals app.
Racing (none)
San Lorenzo (none)

Overview

This first edition was contested by all of the 18 teams that took part in the Primera División league season in a single elimination format. Racing Club beat River Plate 1–0 at San Lorenzo Stadium), Estudiantes de La Plata 3–1 (at Independiente), Boca Juniors (4–1), and Vélez Sarsfield 1–0 (in the semifinal, at Chacarita Juniors).

On the other hand, San Lorenzo defeated Gimnasia y Esgrima LP 3–2 (at Independiente), lost to Vélez Sársfield 1–4 (at Boca Juniors Stadium in the losers group), then defeated Ferro Carril Oeste 1–0 (at Argentinos Jrs.) and beat Talleres de Remedios de Escalada 3–1 (in the semifinal, at Independiente). [3]

Overview

This first edition was contested by all the 18 teams that took part in the Primera División league season, in a single elimination format. Racing defeated River Plate 1–0 at Estadio Gasómetro, then Estudiantes de La Plata 2–0 at Independiente Stadium, Boca Juniors 4–1 in quarterfinal (also in Independiente), and Vélez Sarsfield 1–0 at Chacarita Juniors.

On the other hand, Estudiantes beat Ferro Carril Oeste 5–3 at Racing Stadium, Tigre 3–1 at Huracán, and Huracán 3–1 in semifinals (also at Racing). [3]

Road to the final

Note: all the matches played in neutral venues.

Racing Round San Lorenzo
OpponentResultStageOpponentResult
River Plate 1–0First Round Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 3–2
Estudiantes (LP) 2–1Second round Vélez Sarsfield 1–4
Boca Juniors 4–1Quarterfinal Ferro Carril Oeste 1–0
Vélez Sarsfield 1–0Semifinal Talleres (RE) 3–1
Notes

    Match details

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    Chacarita Jrs. Stadium, venue
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    A San Lorenzo team of 1933
    Final
    Racing 4–0 San Lorenzo
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    Report
    Chacarita Juniors, Buenos Aires
    Attendance: 30,000
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    Racing
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    San Lorenzo

    References

    1. Liga Argentina de Football: Memoria y Balance General 1932
    2. "Chacarita Juniors" on Viejos Estadios blogsite
    3. 1 2 3 Argentina – Copa de Competencia 1933 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF