1916 Copa Jockey Club final

The 1916 Copa de Competencia Jockey Club Final was the football match that decided the champion of the 10th. edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, held in Racing Club Stadium in Avellaneda on December 17, 1916, Rosario Central defeated Club Atlético Independiente 2–1.[2]

1916 Copa de Competencia
Jockey Club Final
A Rosario Central team of 1916
Event1916 Copa Jockey Club
DateDecember 17, 1916
VenueRacing Club, Avellaneda
RefereeEmilio Rolón
1915
1917

Qualified teams

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Team Previous finals app.
Rosario Central (none)
Independiente (none)

Bold indicates winning years

Overview

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The 1916 edition was contested by 24 clubs, 22 within Buenos Aires Province and 2 from Liga Rosarina de Football (Rosario Central and Central Córdoba) that qualified in the Rosario´s zone. Rosario Central defeated Belgrano and Gimnasia y Esgrima (both from Rosario´s zone) to reach the semifinals of the cup. In that stage, they beat River Plate (1–1, 3–2 in playoff)

On the other hand, Independiente, starting in group of 16, beat Belgrano A.C. 3–0, Estudiantes de La Plata 3–2, and Columbian (1–1, 3–2 in playoff), to defeat then Central Córdoba in the semifinal.[2][1]

Road to the final

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Racing Club Stadium, venue
Independiente Round Rosario Central
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Belgrano A.C. 3–0 (H) Round of 16
[n 1]
Estudiantes LP 3–2 (H) Round of 8 Belgrano de Rosario 2–0 (V) [3]
Columbian 1–1 (a.e.t.), 3–2 (a.e.t.) (H) Quarter final Gimnasia y Esgrima de Rosario 3–0 (V)[4]
Central Córdoba (R) 2–1 (H) Semifinal River Plate 1–1, 3–2 (H)
Notes
  1. ^ Central qualified directly to the round of 8, reasons unclear.[2]

Match details

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Final
Independiente1–2Rosario Central
Dannaher   70' Report Blanco   30'
H. Hayes   72'
Referee: Emilio Rolón
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Independiente
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rosario Central

References

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  1. ^ a b Copa de Competencia "Jockey Club" 1916 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF
  2. ^ a b c "Argentina: Copa Competencia 1ra. División Asociación Argentina 1916" by José Carluccio, 12 Dec 2008
  3. ^ Temporada 1916 by Carlos Durhand at Futbolistas de Rosario Central
  4. ^ Temporada 1916 by Carlos Durhand at Futbolistas de Rosario Central