1942 Copa Adrián Escobar final explained

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]

Qualified teams

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Overview

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]

Road to the final

thumb|Estadio Monumental hosted the final

Round
width= 120xOpponentResultGroup stagewidth= 120pxOpponentResult
Quarter final0–0 (4–2, c)
0–0 (3–2, c) SemifinalSan Lorenzo1–0
Notes

Match details

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

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/arg-esc42.html Argentina – Copa Adrián Escobar 1942
  2. "Copa Adrián C. Escobar 1942" by José Carluccio, 31 Mar 2009
  3. "Copa Adrián Escobar 1941" on Estadísticas River Plate (blogsite)