1938 Copa Aldao Explained

1938 Copa Aldao
Event:Copa Aldao
Team1:Peñarol
Team1score:1
Team2:Independiente
Team2association:
Team2score:3
Date:Dec 29, 1938
Stadium:Estadio Centenario
City:Montevideo
Referee:Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)
Previous:1937
Next:1939

The 1938 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the 11th edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together.[1] The final was contested by Uruguayan club Peñarol (which played its third consecutive final) and Argentine club Independiente.[2]

The match was played at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, where Independiente beat Peñarol 3–1,[3] winning its first Copa Aldao Trophy.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. http://revistauncanio.com.ar/picado/se-mira-y-no-se-toca/ Se mira y no se toca
  2. https://www.rsssf.org/sacups/aldao.html Copa Aldao overview
  3. "Copas Interligas 1938" by José Carluccio, 7 March 2009
  4. "COPA RICARDO ALDAO 1938: CAMPEÓN" on Historia de Independiente, 13 Nov 2012[3]
  5. https://www.clarin.com/deportes/futbol/independiente/independiente-quiere-sumar-rey-copas_0_SJQe5JsPM.html Independiente quiere sumar una más
  6. https://www.clarin.com/deportes/futbol/independiente/independiente-escalo-tabla-titulos-internacionales-segundo-argentina_0_Sy0IrW1zM.html Independiente escaló en la tabla de títulos