Event | Copa Aldao | ||||||
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Second leg never played, no title awarded | |||||||
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Date | April 11, 1959 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Centenario | ||||||
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The 1957 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the 18th edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together. [1] The final (held ten years after than its previous edition) was contested by Uruguayan club Nacional and Argentine side River Plate. [2] [3]
In the first match, played at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, River Plate won 2–1 but the second leg, to be held in Buenos Aires, was never played. As the associations did not decide about the issue, no title was awarded. [4] [5]
Team | Qualification | Previous final app. |
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River Plate | 1957 Argentine Primera División champion | 1936, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1947 |
Nacional | 1957 Uruguayan Primera División champion | 1916 , 1917, 1919, 1920 , 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1947 |
Nacional | 1–2 | River Plate |
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Salva 43' | Report | Urriolabeytía 2' De Bourgoing 70' |
Nacional | River Plate |
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