| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Dates | 25 January – 11 December 2024 |
| Teams | 64 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Central Córdoba (SdE) (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Vélez Sarsfield |
| 2025 Copa Libertadores | Central Córdoba (SdE) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 142 (2.25 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Rodrigo Atencio Edinson Cavani (4 goals each) |
The 2024 Copa Argentina (officially the Copa Argentina AXION energy 2024 for sponsorship reasons) [1] was the fourteenth edition of the Copa Argentina, and the twelfth since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on 25 January and ended on 11 December 2024. Estudiantes (LP) were the defending champions but were eliminated in the round of 32.
Central Córdoba (SdE) defeated Vélez Sarsfield 1–0 in the final to win their first title in the tournament. [2] As winners, they qualified for the 2025 Copa Libertadores group stage and earned the right to play against the winners of the 2024 Argentine Primera División in the 2024 Supercopa Argentina. [3]
The 64 teams that took part in this competition included: all twenty-eight teams from the Primera División; fifteen teams of the Primera Nacional; five from the Primera B, four from the Primera C; two from the Primera D and ten teams from Federal A. [4]
All twenty-eight teams of the 2023 tournament qualified.
The top 7 teams in each group plus the best eighth-placed one of the 2023 tournament qualified.
The champions and the top four teams of the 2023 Primera B tournament qualified.
The top two teams plus the two best third-placed teams of each zone of the 2023 tournament qualified.
The champions, the top two teams and the winners of the "Torneo Reducido" of the 2023 Primera C tournament qualified.
The champions and the winners of the "First Tournament" of 2023 Primera D qualified.
| Phase | Round | Draw date | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final stage | Round of 64 | 19 December 2023 [5] | 25 January–15 May 2024 |
| Round of 32 | 2 May–17 July 2024 | ||
| Round of 16 | 31 July–7 September 2024 | ||
| Quarterfinals | 18 September–23 October 2024 | ||
| Semifinals | 24 October–27 November 2024 | ||
| Final | 11 December 2024 |
The draw for the finals rounds was held on 19 December 2023, 14:00 at the AFA Futsal Stadium in Ezeiza. The 64 qualified teams were divided into four groups. The historical rivals that play in the Argentine First Division and are champions of AFA tournaments were paired and directly assigned to Group 1. The teams in Group 2, Group 3 and Group 4 were seeded according to their historical performance and division, with the teams in Group 2 also divided into pairs of historical rivals. From Group 1 and Group 2, the first team drawn was placed in a predetermined bracket and its historical rival was placed in the other. The matches were drawn from the respective confronts: Group 1 vs. Group 3; Group 2 vs. Group 4. With this draw format, historical rivals could only play against each other in the final [6]
| Group 1 | Group 3 | Group 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 2 | |||
The Round of 64 had 10 qualified teams from the Torneo Federal A, 11 qualified teams from the Metropolitan Zone (5 teams from Primera B Metropolitana; 4 teams from Primera C Metropolitana and 2 teams from Primera D Metropolitana), 15 teams from Primera Nacional and 28 teams from Primera División. The round was played between 25 January and 15 May 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 32 winning teams advanced to the Round of 32.
| 23 March 2024 | Boca Juniors | 3–0 | Central Norte | Santiago del Estero, Pcia. de Santiago del Estero |
| 20:30 | Cavani Merentiel | Report | Stadium: Único Madre de Ciudades Referee: Facundo Tello |
| 7 February 2024 | River Plate | 3–0 | Excursionistas | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:45 | Borja Mastantuono Ruberto | Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Hernán Mastrángelo |
| 21 March 2024 | Racing | 3–0 | San Martín (B) | La Plata, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 20:15 | A. Martínez Carbonero Salas | Report | Stadium: Juan Carmelo Zerillo Referee: Fernando Rapallini |
| 22 March 2024 | Independiente | 3–0 | Laferrere | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:15 | Luna Mancuello Quiñónez | Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Hernán Mastrángelo |
| 28 February 2024 | San Lorenzo | 1–0 | Independiente (Ch) | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Tarragona | Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Daniel Zamora |
| 3 April 2024 | Huracán | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Villa Mitre | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Fernando Echenique | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Pussetto Soñora Pereyra Echeverría | ||||
| 25 January 2024 | Estudiantes (LP) | 3–0 | Argentino (MM) | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:45 | Correa Méndez | Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Sebastián Martínez |
| 6 February 2024 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 2–1 | Centro Español | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 20:00 | Mammini Sánchez | Report | Ledesma | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Yamil Possi |
| 14 March 2024 | Rosario Central | 1–1 (4–3 p) | Douglas Haig | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 19:45 | Cervera | Report | Olego | Stadium: 15 de Abril Referee: Fernando Echenique |
| Penalties | ||||
| Malcorra M. Martínez Komar Sández Hernández Lo Celso | ||||
| 22 March 2024 | Newell's Old Boys | 2–0 | Midland | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 15:00 | E. Fernández | Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Luis Lobo Medina |
| 15 March 2024 | Argentinos Juniors | 2–1 | Gimnasia y Tiro | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:15 | Viveros Perelló | Report | Busse | Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 21 February 2024 | Vélez Sarsfield | 2–1 | Sportivo Las Parejas | Florida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Osorio Aquino | Report | Guidara | Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López Referee: Fernando Espinoza |
| 15 March 2024 | Lanús | 0–1 | El Porvenir | Florencio Varela, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Report | Quinteros | Stadium: Norberto "Tito" Tomaghello Referee: Brian Ferreyra |
| 9 April 2024 | Banfield | 6–0 | Ciudad de Bolivar | Florida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 18:30 | Maciel Sepúlveda González Giménez | Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López Referee: Fabricio Llobet |
| 17 April 2024 | Unión | 1–2 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:15 | B. Pittón | Report | Silba Solís | Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 8 May 2024 | Colón | 2–1 | Los Andes | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 18:05 | Fernández Colombo Lago | Report | Páez | Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Fernando Echenique |
| 14 March 2024 | Talleres (C) | 3–0 | Agropecuario Argentino | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:30 | M. Portillo Bustos Martínez | Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Nicolás Lamolina |
| 7 February 2024 | Belgrano | 1–2 | Mitre (SdE) | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:15 | Barinaga | Report | Romero Posse | Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 27 March 2024 | Independiente Rivadavia | 1–0 | Argentino (Q) | La Punta, Pcia. de San Luis |
| 17:45 | Petrasso | Report | Stadium: Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes Referee: Lucas Comesaña |
| 25 March 2024 | Godoy Cruz | 0–0 (4–3 p) | San Martín (SJ) | La Punta, Pcia. de San Luis |
| 17:15 | Report | Stadium: Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes Referee: Darío Herrera | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Conechny Poggi Cejas Barrios Arce | ||||
| 8 May 2024 | Arsenal | 1–0 | Estudiantes (RC) | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 15:05 | Domingo | Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Julio Barraza |
| 21 March 2024 | Defensa y Justicia | 1–2 | Atlético de Rafaela | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:45 | Togni | Report | Portillo Vidal | Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Juan Pafundi |
| 7 February 2024 | Deportivo Riestra | 1–0 | Comunicaciones | Turdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Benegas | Report | Stadium: Alfredo Beranger Referee: Joaquín Gil |
| 10 April 2024 | Barracas Central | 0–0 (4–2 p) | San Miguel | Turdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Report | Stadium: Alfredo Beranger Referee: Andrés Gariano | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Mater Zalazar Candia Arce | ||||
| 20 March 2024 | Atlético Tucumán | 4–0 | Defensores de Belgrano | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:10 | Bajamich Estigarribia Castro Ponce | Report | Stadium: 15 de Abril Referee: Pablo Dóvalo |
| 2 April 2024 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | 3–1 | Quilmes | Turdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 16:00 | Sanabria Kalinski Atencio | Report | Parisi | Stadium: Alfredo Beranger Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 25 March 2024 | Platense | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Olimpo | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:30 | Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Leandro Rey Hilfer | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Pellegrino Suso Marcich Hachen Vázquez | ||||
| 21 February 2024 a | Tigre | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Chacarita Juniors | Sarandí, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:10 | Alemán | Report | Salinas | Stadium: Julio Humberto Grondona Referee: Ariel Penel |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ortega Nardelli Alemán Sánchez Miño Garay | ||||
| 18 April 2024 | Deportivo Maipú | 1–1 (7–8 p) | Juventud Unida Universitario | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 16:00 | Rasic | Report | T. Garro | Stadium: El Gigante de Alberdi Referee: Gastón Monsón Brizuela |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ostachuk Moyano Viguet Ortega Ramírez Rasic Coronel Lioi Mansilla | ||||
| 3 April 2024 | Instituto | 1–2 | Talleres (RdE) | Rafaela, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 19:00 | Bay | Report | Enrique Monserrat | Stadium: Nuevo Monumental Referee: Leandro Rey Hilfer |
| 27 February 2024 | Sarmiento (J) | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Temperley | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:10 | Paredes | Report | Sánchez | Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Nazareno Arasa |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ferreyra Quiroz Amarilla Díaz Mónaco | ||||
| 15 May 2024 | Almirante Brown | 3–3 (3–1 p) | San Martín (T) | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 17:15 | Almada Gauna Díaz | Report | Banegas Klusener | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| Penalties | ||||
| Vera Iglesias Gauna Stable Miño | ||||
This round had 32 qualified teams from the Round of 64. The round was played between 2 May and 17 July 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 16 winning teams advanced to the Round of 16.
| 19 June 2024 | Boca Juniors | 2–1 | Almirante Brown | Mendoza, Pcia. de Mendoza |
| 21:10 | Merentiel Cavani | Report | Vera | Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 6 June 2024 | Talleres (C) | 1–0 | Colón | Rosario, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:10 | Girotti | Report | Stadium: Marcelo Bielsa Referee: Maximiliano Nicolás Ramírez |
| 8 July 2024 | Rosario Central | 0–1 | Barracas Central | Florida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 16:00 | Report | Candia | Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López Referee: Pablo Dóvalo |
| 22 May 2024 | Atlético Tucumán | 1–2 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:10 | Estigarribia | Report | De Blasis Colazo | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Jorge Baliño |
| 7 June 2024 | San Lorenzo | 2–0 | Chacarita Juniors | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 20:00 | Leguizamón | Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Leandro Rey Hilfer |
| 5 June 2024 | Arsenal | 1–2 | Vélez Sarsfield | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:15 | D. Fernández | Report | Pizzini T. Fernández | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 29 May 2024 | El Porvenir | 0–4 | Godoy Cruz | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 15:30 | Report | Pino Badaloni Fernández Ulariaga | Stadium: El Gigante de Alberdi Referee: Nicolás Lamolina |
| 3 May 2024 | Juventud Unida Universitario | 0–2 | Independiente | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:30 | Report | Canelo Luna | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Fernando Rapallini |
| 2 May 2024 | Racing | 1–2 | Talleres (RdE) | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Salas | Report | Duré Guzmán | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 30 May 2024 | Independiente Rivadavia | 1–2 | Banfield | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 15:30 | Ramis | Report | Sepúlveda Giménez | Stadium: Mario Alberto Kempes Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 5 June 2024 | Argentinos Juniors | 1–0 | Atlético de Rafaela | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:00 | Gondou | Report | Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Juan Pafundi |
| 8 June 2024 | Platense | 0–0 (4–5 p) | Huracán | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:20 | Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Yael Falcón Pérez | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Vázquez Saborido Marcich Rivero Russo Angulo | ||||
| 17 July 2024 | Estudiantes (LP) | 1–2 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 18:00 | Piatti | Report | Atencio | Stadium: El Gigante de Alberdi Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 16 May 2024 | Deportivo Riestra | 0–1 | Newell's Old Boys | Paraná, Pcia. de Entre Ríos |
| 17:10 | Report | May | Stadium: Presbítero Bartolomé Grella Referee: Ariel Penel |
| 15 May 2024 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 0–1 | Mitre (SdE) | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 15:00 | Report | Triverio | Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Lucas Cavallero |
This round had 16 qualified teams from the Round of 32. The round was played between 31 July and 7 September 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 8 winning teams advanced to the quarterfinals.
| 7 September 2024 | Boca Juniors | 1–1 (8–7 p) | Talleres (C) | Mendoza, Pcia. de Mendoza |
| 20:00 | Aguirre | Report | Girotti | Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas Referee: Andrés Merlos |
| Penalties | ||||
| Zeballos Giménez Zenón Lema Fernández Blanco Saralegui Medina Anselmino Barinaga Brey | ||||
| 22 August 2024 | Barracas Central | 0–1 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Report | Domínguez | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Darío Herrera |
| 6 August 2024 | San Lorenzo | 1–3 | Vélez Sarsfield | Avellaneda, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Cuello | Report | Ordóñez Romero Carrizo | Stadium: Libertadores de América Referee: Fernando Rapallini |
| 28 August 2024 | Godoy Cruz | 0–3 | Independiente | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 21:10 | Report | Montiel López Tarzia | Stadium: Mario Alberto Kempes Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 15 August 2024 | Talleres (RdE) | 1–1 (4–3 p) | Banfield | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Duré | Report | Y. Rodríguez | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Fernando Echenique |
| Penalties | ||||
| Enrique Achucarro Duré Pulicastro Molina Denis | ||||
| 14 August 2024 | Argentinos Juniors | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Huracán | Avellaneda, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:00 | A. Rodríguez | Report | Ábila | Stadium: Libertadores de América Referee: Nazareno Arasa |
| Penalties | ||||
| D. Rodríguez Verón Molina Prieto Galván Herrera | ||||
| 21 August 2024 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | 0–0 (3–2 p) | Newell's Old Boys | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Jorge Baliño | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Vázquez Meli Varaldo Atencio Abascia | ||||
| 31 July 2024 | Mitre (SdE) | 0–0 (2–3 p) | Temperley | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Report | Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Silvio Trucco | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Romero Posse Isa Luna Piris G. Díaz | ||||
This round had 8 qualified teams from the Round of 36. The round was played between 18 September and 23 October 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 4 winning teams advanced to the semifinals.
| 23 October 2024 | Boca Juniors | 1–1 (2–1 p) | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | Rosario, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:10 | Anselmino | Report | De Blasis | Stadium: Marcelo Bielsa Referee: Jorge Baliño |
| Penalties | ||||
| Rojo Merentiel Figal Giménez | ||||
| 27 September 2024 | Vélez Sarsfield | 1–0 | Independiente | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 18:00 | Aquino | Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Fernando Rapallini |
| 19 September 2024 | Talleres (RdE) | 0–1 | Huracán | Avellaneda, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:00 | Report | Ramírez | Stadium: Libertadores de América Referee: Pablo Dóvalo |
| 18 September 2024 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | 2–1 | Temperley | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Florentín Cabral | Report | Baldunciel | Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Nazareno Arasa |
This round had 4 qualified teams from the quarterfinals. The round was played between 24 October and 27 November 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 2 winning teams advanced to the final.
| 27 November 2024 | Boca Juniors | 3–4 | Vélez Sarsfield | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 21:10 | Cavani Zeballos Belmonte | Report | Pizzini Figal Bouzat | Stadium: Mario Alberto Kempes Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 24 October 2024 | Huracán | 1–2 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:00 | De la Fuente | Report | Atencio Florentín | Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Silvio Trucco |
| Vélez Sarsfield | 0–1 | Central Córdoba (SdE) |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Godoy |
Source: Copa Argentina
Source: Copa Argentina