The 1915 Copa de Competencia Jockey Club final was the football match that decided the champion of the 9th. edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, played at the Porteño Stadium in Palermo on 24 October 1915, Porteño defeated Racing 2–1[2] to win their first Copa de Competencia trophy.[3]
 C.A. Porteño, champions | |||||||
| Event | 1915 Copa de Competencia | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Date | 24 October 1915 | ||||||
| Venue | C.A. Porteño Field, Buenos Aires | ||||||
Qualified teams
edit| Team | Previous final app. |
|---|---|
| Porteño | (none) |
| Racing | 1913 |
- Note
- Bold indicates winning years
Overview
editThe 1915 edition was contested by 33 clubs, 25 within Buenos Aires Province and 8 from Liga Rosarina de Football. Porteño started in the group of 32, where they eliminated Hispano Argentino 2–1, then beating Tigre 6–1 (at C.A. Atlanta Stadium). In the round of 8, they defeated Huracán 5–2 in extra time. In quarter and semifinal, Porteño finally eliminated River Plate and Rosario A.C. respectively, to earn their place in the final.[1]
On the other hand, Racing started their participation defeating San Isidro 1–0, then eliminating Estudiantes de Buenos Aires 2–0 in Palermo. In the group of 8, Racing defeated Estudiantes de La Plata 2–0 in playoff (after a 0–0 draw). The following rivals were Ferro Carril Oeste and Gimnasia y Esgrima de Rosario whom Racing defeated 3–1 and 2–1 respectively to reach the final.[2]
Road to the final
edit- H: home
- A: away
- N: neutral
| Porteño | Round | Racing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||
| Hispano Argentino | 2–1 (A) | First round | San Isidro | 1–0 (H) | ||
| Tigre | 6–1 (N) [n 1] | Second round | Estudiantes (BA) | 2–0 (A) | ||
| Huracán | 5–2 (a.e.t.) (H) | Round of 8 | Estudiantes (LP) | 0–0 (a.e.t.), 2–0 (H) | ||
| River Plate | 2–1 (A) | Quarterfinal | Ferro Carril Oeste | 3–1 (H) | ||
| Rosario A.C. | 1–0 (H) | Semifinal | Gimnasia y Esgrima (R) | 2–1 (A) | ||
- Notes
- ^ Played at C.A. Atlanta Stadium.
Match details
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         Porteño
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   Racing
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References
edit- ^ a b Copa de Competencia "Jockey Club" 1915 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF
- ^ a b "Argentina: Copa Competencia 1ra. División 1915" by José Carluccio, 6 Dec 2008
- ^ Campeones de Primera División y Copas Nacionales on AFA website