| 1941 Copa Aldao | |
| Event: | Copa Aldao |
| Team1: | River Plate |
| Team1association: |  |
| Team2: | Nacional |
| Details: | River Plate won 3–1 on points |
| Firstleg: | First leg |
| Team1score1: | 6 |
| Team2score1: | 1 |
| Details1: | River Plate won 3–1 on points |
| Date1: | March 29, 1942 |
| Stadium1: | San Lorenzo |
| Referee1: | Eugenio Braun (Argentina) |
| Secondleg: | Second leg |
| Team1score2: | 1 |
| Team2score2: | 1 |
| Date2: | December 5, 1942 |
| Stadium2: | Estadio Centenario |
| City2: | Montevideo |
| Referee2: | Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay) |
| Previous: | 1940 |
| Next: | 1942 |
The 1941 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the 14th edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together.[1] The final was contested by Uruguayan club Nacional and Argentine side River Plate.[2] [3]
Starting with this edition, a two-legged system was established. In the first match, played at San Lorenzo de Almagro Stadium, the local team beat Nacional with a conclusive 6–1 win. In the second leg played at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, both teams drew 1–1, therefore River Plate won its third Copa Aldao in three editions contested.[4]
| width=150px | Team | width=300px | Qualification | width=250px | Previous final app. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Argentine Primera División champion | 1936, 1937 | ||||
| 1941 Uruguayan Primera División champion | 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1939, 1940 |
| GK | Julio Barrios | |||
| DF | Ricardo Vaghi | |||
| DF | Avelino Cadilla | |||
| MF | Norberto Yácono | |||
| MF | Bruno Rodolfi | |||
| MF | José Ramos | |||
| FW | Juan C. Muñoz | |||
| FW | José M. Moreno | |||
| FW | Roberto D'Alessandro | |||
| FW | Ángel Labruna | |||
| FW | Aristóbulo Deambrossi | |||
| Manager: | ||||
| Renato Cesarini | ||||
| GK | Aníbal Paz | |||
| DF | Héctor Romero | |||
| DF | Juan R. Cabrera | |||
| MF | Luis Pérez Luz | |||
| MF | R. Pini | |||
| MF | Schubert Gambetta | |||
| FW | Luis Castro | |||
| FW | Aníbal Ciocca | |||
| FW | Atilio García | |||
| FW | Roberto Porta | |||
| FW | Bibiano Zapirain | |||
| Manager: | ||||
| Héctor Castro | ||||
| GK | Aníbal Paz | |||
| DF | Morales | |||
| DF | Dándolo Rodríguez | |||
| MF | Luis Pérez Luz | |||
| MF | Eugenio Galvalisi | |||
| MF | Bartivez | |||
| FW | Luis Castro | |||
| FW | Aníbal Ciocca | |||
| FW | Atilio García | |||
| FW | José Fabrini | |||
| FW | Bibiano Zapirain | |||
| Manager: | ||||
| Héctor Castro | ||||
| GK | Sebastián Sirni | |||
| DF | Ricardo Vaghi | |||
| DF | Luis A. Ferreyra | |||
| MF | Norberto Yácono | |||
| MF | Bruno Rodolfi | |||
| MF | José Ramos | |||
| FW | Juan C. Muñoz | |||
| FW | José M. Moreno | |||
| FW | Roberto D'Alessandro | |||
| FW | Ángel Labruna | |||
| FW | Aristóbulo Deambrossi | |||
| Manager: | ||||
| Renato Cesarini | ||||