1939 Copa Aldao Explained

1939 Copa Aldao
Event:Copa Aldao
Team1:Independiente
Team1association:
Team1score:5
Team2:Nacional
Team2score:0
Date:Jul 9, 1940
Stadium:San Lorenzo
City:Buenos Aires
Referee:Domingo Solari (Argentina)
Previous:1938
Next:1940

The 1939 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the 12th edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together.[1] The final was contested by Uruguayan club Nacional and Argentine club Independiente.[2]

The match was played at San Lorenzo Stadium in Buenos Aires, where Independiente achieved a conclusive 5–0 victory over Nacional, winning its second consecutive Copa Aldao Trophy.[3] [4]

Qualified teams

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1939 Argentine Primera División champion 1938
1939 Uruguayan Primera División champion 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920

Match details

GK Fernando Bello
DF Manuel Sanguinetti
DF Sabino Colettta
MF Luis Franzolini
MF Raúl Leguizamón
MF Celestino Martinez
FW Juan J. Maril
FW Vicente De la Mata
FW Arsenio Erico
FW Antonio Sastre
FW Juan J. Zorrilla
Manager:
Guillermo Ronzoni
GK Aníbal Paz
DF Dándalo Candales
DF Juan Cabrera
MF Luis Luz
MF Rodolfo Pini
MF Schubert Gambetta
FW Luis Volpi
FW Aníbal Ciocca
FW Atilio García
FW Francisco Arispe
FW Rorberto Porta
Manager:
Héctor Castro

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. "COPA RICARDO ALDAO 1938: CAMPEÓN" on Historia de Independiente, 13 Nov 2012
  4. "Copas Interligas 1939" by José Carluccio, 10 March 2009