Copa Rodrigues Alves

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Copa Rodrigues Alves
Organiser(s) Flag of Brazil.svg CBD
Flag of Paraguay.svg APF
Founded1922
Abolished1923;102 years ago (1923)
RegionSouth America
Teams2
Related competitions Taça Oswaldo Cruz
Last championsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Most championshipsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (2 titles)

The Copa Rodrigues Alves (English: Rodrigues Alves Cup), was a friendly association football competition realized between Brazil and Paraguay, contested in the years of 1922 and 1923. The trophy name is in honor of Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, former Brazilian president. [1]

Contents

The first edition was held after the 1922 South American Championship, based in Brazil, [2] and the second edition was held during the 1923 South American Championship, based in Uruguay. [3]

Results

Ed.YearChampionRunners-up
11922Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
21923Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay

Matches

1922

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg31Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Imparatinho Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Gambarotta Soccerball shade.svg
Report Fretes Soccerball shade.svg
Chácara da Floresta , São Paulo
Referee: Francisco Baldo (PAR)

1923

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg31Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Zezé Soccerball shade.svg
Nilo Soccerball shade.svg
Report
Parque Central , Montevideo
Referee: Angelo Minoli (URU)

See also

References

  1. "Copa Rodrigues Alves". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1914-1922". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  3. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1923-1932". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.