The 1921 Copa de Competencia Jockey Club final was the football match that decided the champion of the 14th. edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, played at the C.A. Del Plata Stadium in Buenos Aires on 3 December 1922, Sportivo Barracas defeated Nueva Chicago 2–1[2][3] to win their first Copa de Competencia trophy.[4]
| Event | 1921 Copa de Competencia | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Date | 3 December 1922 | ||||||
| Venue | C.A. Del Plata Stadium, Buenos Aires | ||||||
Qualified teams
edit| Team | Previous final app. |
|---|---|
| Sportivo Barracas | (none) |
| Nueva Chicago | (none) |
- Note
- Bold indicates winning years
Overview
editThe 1921 edition was contested by 32 clubs, all of them within Buenos Aires Province. Sportivo Barracas started their run on the Cup defeating Compañía General (club founded by workers of the homonymous French railway company in 1918)[5] 3–1, then beating El Aeroplano[6] 2–1, C.A. Central Argentino (based in San Martín Partido and founded by workers of the Central Argentine Railway)[n 1] 4–0 (H); in semifinals, Sp. Barracas defeated Progresista 1–0 to earn their place in the final.[1]
On the other hand, Nueva Chicago defeated Estudiantes de La Plata 5–0, Sportivo Palermo 3–0, and Argentinos Juniors 1–0, qualifying to the semifinal where they beat Huracán 2–1, earning their right to play the final.[2]
Road to the final
edit- H: home
- A: away
- N: neutral
| Sportivo Barracas | Round | Nueva Chicago | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||
| Compañía General | 3–1 (H) | First round | Estudiantes (LP) | 5–0 (H) | ||
| El Aeroplano | 2–1 (H) | Second round | Sp. Palermo | 3–0 (H) | ||
| Central Argentino | 4–0 (H) | Quarterfinal | Argentinos Juniors | 1–0 (H) | ||
| Progresista | 1–0 (A) | Semifinal | Huracán | 2–1 (A) | ||
- Notes
Match details
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         Sportivo Barracas
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    Nueva Chicago
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References
edit- ^ a b Copa de Competencia "Jockey Club" 1921 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF
- ^ a b "Argentina: Copa Competencia 1ra. División 1921" by José Carluccio, 26 Dec 2008
- ^ Cómo le fue a River en finales a partido único a lo largo de la historia on Goal.com, 11 Mar 2018
- ^ Campeones de Primera División y Copas Nacionales on AFA website
- ^ Historia Oficial del Club Compañía Gral. Buenos Aires
- ^ "Traición: Un relato histórico" by Carlos Aira (from the book Héroes en Tiempos Infames) on La Voz de los Barrios website
- ^ El bodegón de un club de barrio de San Martín que es furor por sus milanesas para compartir entre 5 by Daniela Gutiérrez on Clarín, 14 Oct 2023
- ^ Club Social Central Argentino, un espacio recuperado de San Martín, 11 Oct 2022 at Reflejos de la Ciudad (San Martín Partido news)