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2023 Copa de la Liga Profesional final

The 2023 Copa de la Liga Profesional final was the final match of the 2023 Copa de la Liga Profesional, the fourth edition of this national cup. It was held in the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero on 16 December 2023[2] between Rosario Central[3] and Platense.[4][5]

2023 Copa de la Liga Profesional final
Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, venue
Event2023 Copa de la Liga Profesional
Rosario Central Platense
1 0
Date16 December 2023
VenueEstadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero
Man of the MatchMaximiliano Lovera (Rosario Central)
RefereeNicolás Ramírez[1]
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Both clubs contested their first Copa de la Liga Profesional final. The last national cup final played by Platense had been the 1943 Copa Adrián Escobar final when the squad lost to Huracán on corner kicks awarded.[6][7][8]

Rosario Central won their first title after they defeated Platense 1–0.[9] As champions, Rosario Central qualified for the 2024 Copa Libertadores and the 2023 Trofeo de Campeones.

Qualified teams

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

Bold indicates winning years

Road to the final

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Further information: 2023 Copa de la Liga Profesional

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; N: neutral venue).

Rosario Central Round Platense
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Atlético Tucumán 0–0 (H) Matchday 1 Boca Juniors 1–3 (A)
Banfield 0–3 (A) Matchday 2 Defensa y Justicia 0–0 (H)
Talleres (C) 2–0 (H) Matchday 3 Central Córdoba (SdE) 2–3 (A)
Colón 1–2 (A) Matchday 4 Lanús 2–1 (H)
Independiente 1–1 (H) Matchday 5 Belgrano 0–3 (A)
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1–2 (A) Matchday 6 Unión 1–0 (H)
Newell's Old Boys 1–0 (H) Matchday 7 Argentinos Juniors 0–0 (H)
Huracán 1–0 (H) Matchday 8 Racing 2–1 (A)
Vélez Sarsfield 1–1 (H) Matchday 9 Estudiantes (LP) 2–1 (H)
Instituto 0–0 (A) Matchday 10 San Lorenzo 1–1 (A)
Argentinos Juniors 3–1 (H) Matchday 11 Newell's Old Boys 0–0 (H)
Barracas Central 1–1 (A) Matchday 12 Godoy Cruz 0–2 (A)
River Plate 3–1 (H) Matchday 13 Tigre 1–1 (A)
Arsenal 2–1 (A) Matchday 14 Sarmiento (J) 1–0 (H)
Zone A 4th place
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Huracán 14 8 2 4 19 11 +8 26
2 River Plate 14 7 3 4 24 16 +8 24
3 Banfield 14 6 5 3 11 6 +5 23
4 Rosario Central 14 6 5 3 17 13 +4 23
5 Independiente 14 6 5 3 15 11 +4 23
Source: AFA
 Final standings Zone B 4th place
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Racing 14 6 6 2 22 16 +6 24
2 Godoy Cruz 14 5 7 2 14 9 +5 22
3 Belgrano 14 5 6 3 20 18 +2 21
4 Platense 14 5 5 4 13 16 −3 20
5 Central Córdoba (SdE) 14 5 4 5 11 14 −3 19
Source: AFA
Opponent Result Final stages Opponent Result
Racing 2–2 (7–6 p) (N) Quarter-finals Huracán 1–1 (4–2 p) (N)
River Plate 0–0 (2–0 p) (N) Semi-finals Godoy Cruz 1–1 (6–5 p) (N)

Match details

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Rosario Central1–0Platense
Lovera   39' Report
Referee: Nicolás Ramírez
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rosario Central
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Platense

Man of the Match:
Maximiliano Lovera (Rosario Central)[10]
Assistant referees:[1]
Juan Pablo Belatti
Sebastián Raineri
Fourth official:
Rodrigo Rivero
Fifth official:
Federico Cano
Video assistant referee:
Mauro Vigliano
Assistant video assistant referees:
Jorge Baliño

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Twelve named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time

Statistics

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Overall
Statistic Rosario Central Platense
Goals scored 1 0
Total shots 15 16
Shots on target 9 10
Ball possession 51% 49%
Corner kicks 5 8
Fouls committed 5 14
Offsides 1 1
Yellow cards 1 6
Red cards 0 1

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nicolás Ramírez, el árbitro elegido para la final de la Copa Liga Profesional" (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 14 December 2023.
  2. ^ Final de la Copa LPF: cuándo se juega, sede y todo lo que hay que saber, TyC Sports, 10 Dec 2023
  3. ^ River falló cuatro penales en la definición y cayó ante Rosario Central, que jugará la final de la Copa de la Liga at Infobae, 9 Dec 2023
  4. ^ Platense finalista de la Copa de la Liga at La Voz del Interior, 9 Dec 2023
  5. ^ Histórico: Platense le ganó a Godoy Cruz y va a jugar la final de la Copa de la Liga on Olé, 9 Dec 2023
  6. ^ Huracán campeón en el estadio del clásico rival by Roberto Guidotti on C.A. Huracán website
  7. ^ Argentina – Copa Adrián Escobar 1943 by Pablo Ciullini on the RSSSF
  8. ^ Carluccio, José (2009-04-03), Copa Adrián C. Escobar 1943 (in Spanish)
  9. ^ "¡Rosario Central campeón de la Copa Sur Finanzas!" (in Spanish). Liga Profesional de Fútbol. 16 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Argentina - Copa de la Liga Profesional 2023" (in Spanish). AFA. 16 December 2023.
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