| 1942 Copa Adrián C. Escobar Final | |
| Event: | Copa Adrián C. Escobar |
| Team1score: | 0 |
| Team2score: | 2 |
| Date: | December 1, 1942 |
| Stadium: | River Plate |
| Referee: | Bartolomé Macías |
| Previous: | 1941 |
| Next: | 1943 |
The 1942 Copa Adrián C. Escober Final was the final that decided the winner of the 3rd edition of the Copa Adrián C. Escobar, an Argentine domestic cup organised by the Argentine Football Association. The match was contested by the two teams that had played in the previous final, River Plate and Huracán.
The final was held in River Plate Stadium on December 1, 1942. Huracán defeating River Plate 2–0 and winning their first Copa Escobar trophy.[1] [2]
| width=150px | Team | Previous finals app. |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | ||
| 1941 |
This edition was contested by the seven best placed teams of the 1942 Primera División season. River Plate, as champion, advanced directly to semifinals. The matches only lasted 40 minutes (two halves of 20' each), with some teams playing two games a day. All the matches were held in River Plate Stadium.[3]
In the tournament, Huracán beat Newell's Old Boys (4–2 on corner kicks awarded after finishing 0–0) and then beat rival San Lorenzo de Almagro (1-0 in extra time).[1]
thumb|Estadio Monumental hosted the final
| Round | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width= 120x | Opponent | Result | Group stage | width= 120px | Opponent | Result | ||
| Quarter final | 0–0 (4–2, c) | |||||||
| 0–0 (3–2, c) | Semifinal | San Lorenzo | 1–0 | |||||
| GK |  Sebastián Sirni | |||
| DF | José Pérez | |||
| DF | Luis A. Ferreyra | |||
| MF | José Díaz | |||
| MF | Fernando Sánchez | |||
| MF | José Ramos | |||
| FW | Roberto D'Alessandro | |||
| FW | Alberto Gallo | |||
| FW | Roberto Aballay | |||
| FW | José Manuel Moreno | |||
| FW | Félix Loustau | |||
| Manager: | ||||
| Renato Cesarini | ||||
| GK | Bruno Barrionuevo | |||
| DF | Carlos Marinelli | |||
| DF | Jorge Alberti | |||
| MF | Victorio Ádamo | |||
| MF | Manuel Giúdice | |||
| MF | Jorge Titonell | |||
| FW | Juan Salvini | |||
| FW | Norberto Méndez | |||
| FW | Ramón F. Guerra | |||
| FW | Emilio Baldonedo | |||
| FW | Delfín Unzué | |||
| Manager: | ||||
| Pablo Bartolucci | ||||