1933 Copa de Competencia (LAF) Final

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1933 Copa de Competencia (LAF) Final
Racing Club, champions
EventCopa 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]

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[edit]

Team Previous finals app.
Racing (none)
San Lorenzo (none)

Overview[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Note: all the matches played in neutral venues.

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

Match details[edit]

Chacarita Jrs. Stadium, venue
A San Lorenzo team of 1933
Final
Racing4–0San Lorenzo
Fassora 8'
Pacheco 36' (o.g.)
Conidares 52'
Pastora 66'
Report
Chacarita Juniors, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 30,000
Racing
San Lorenzo

References[edit]

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