1947 Copa Aldao Explained

1947 Copa Aldao
Event:Copa Aldao
Team1:Nacional
Team2:River Plate
Team2association:
Details:River Plate won 4–0 on points
Firstleg:First leg
Team1score1:3
Team2score1:4
Date1:November 19, 1947
Stadium1:Estadio Centenario
City1:Montevideo
Referee1:Luis A. Fernández (Uruguay)
Secondleg:Second leg
Team1score2:1
Team2score2:3
Date2:November 22, 1947
City2:Buenos Aires
Referee2:Leopoldo Amoroso (Argentina)
Previous:1945
Next:1957

The 1947 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the 17th 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]

In the first match, played at played at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, River Plate won 4–3 while in the second leg, held in San Lorenzo de Almagro Stadium, River beat Nacional again 3–1. Thus, River Plate won the series and set a record of five Copa Aldao won over six editions contested.[4]

Qualified teams

width=110pxTeamwidth=300pxQualificationwidth=310pxPrevious final app.
1947 Argentine Primera División champion 1936, 1937, 1941, 1945
1947 Uruguayan Primera División champion 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942

Match details

First leg

GK Aníbal Paz
DF Raúl Pini
DF Eusebio Tejera
MF J.C. Taibo
MF Rodolfo Pini
MF Schubert Gambetta
FW Luis Castro
FW Walter Gómez
FW Atilio García
FW José García
FW Victorio Panasci
Manager:
Ricardo Faccio
GK Héctor Grisetti
DF Ricardo Vaghi
DF Luis A. Ferreyra
MF Norberto Yácono
MF Bruno Rodolfi
MF José Ramos
FW Hugo Reyes
FW José M. Moreno
FW Alfredo Di Stéfano
FW Ángel Labruna
FW Félix Loustau
Manager:
José María Minella
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Second leg

GK Héctor Grisetti
DF Ricardo Vaghi
DF Avelino Cadilla
MF Norberto Yácono
MF Néstor Rossi
MF José Ramos
FW Hugo Reyes
FW José M. Moreno
FW Alfredo Di Stéfano
FW Ángel Labruna
FW Félix Loustau
Manager:
José María Minella
GK A. Peñalva
DF Raúl Pini
DF Eusebio Tejera
MF J.C. Taibo
MF Rodolfo Pini
MF Schubert Gambetta
FW Luis Castro
FW Walter Gómez
FW J. Walter
FW José García
FW Victorio Panasci
Manager:
Ricardo Faccio

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. https://argentina.as.com/argentina/2020/12/10/futbol/1607622666_615698.html El historial entre River y Nacional
  4. "Copas Interligas 1947" by José Carluccio, 28 April 2009