1945 Copa Escobar-Gerona

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1945 Copa Escobar-Gerona
Nacional copaescobargerona 1945.jpg Boca equipo vs sarmiento junin 1945.jpg
Teams of Nacional and Boca Juniors of 1945
Both clubs were crowned champions
Event Copa Escobar-Gerona
Tied on points 2–2, title awarded to both teams
First leg
Date5 December 1945
Venue San Lorenzo, Buenos Aires
Referee Eduardo Forte (Argentina)
Second leg
Date22 December 1945
Venue Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Man of the Match Jaime Sarlanga
RefereeNobel Valentini (Uruguay)
1944
1946

The 1945 Copa Escobar-Gerona , also named Copa de Confraternidad Rioplatense, was the third edition of the competition organised jointly by the Argentine and Uruguayan associations. The 1945 edition marked the first time that the title was actually awarded.

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Boca Juniors (Argentine Primera División runner-up) faced Club Nacional de Football (Uruguayan Primera División runner-up) in a two-legged series at San Lorenzo Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay. In the first match, Nacional won 2–1, while Boca Juniors won the second match, winning 3–2. [1] After both teams tied on points and no third match was scheduled to define the series, both teams were declared champions and the title was shared. [2]

Qualified teams

TeamQualificationPrevious app.
Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 1945 Primera División runner-up(none)
Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional 1945 Primera División runner-up(none)
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Venues

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San Lorenzo Stadium (left) and Estadio Centenario, venues for the matches

Match details

First leg

First leg
Boca Juniors Flag of Argentina.svg 1–2 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
Corcuera Soccerball shade.svg18' Report Medina Soccerball shade.svg16'
A. García Soccerball shade.svg60'
San Lorenzo Stadium, Buenos Aires
Referee: Eduardo Forte (Argentina)
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Boca Juniors
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Nacional

Second leg

Second leg
Nacional Flag of Uruguay.svg 2–3 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
Volpi Soccerball shade.svg35'
Medina Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report Sarlanga Soccerball shade.svg2', 12', 60'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)
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Nacional
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Boca Juniors

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References

  1. Nacional 2-Boca Juniors 3, Copa Confraternidad on Historia de Boca
  2. Copa de Confraternidad Escobar - Gerona by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF