The 2024 Copa Argentina (officially the Copa Argentina AXION energy 2024 for sponsorship reasons)[1] is the fourteenth edition of the Copa Argentina, and the twelfth since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on 25 January and will end in TBD 2024. Estudiantes (LP) were the defending champions but were eliminated in the round of 32.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Dates | 25 January – TBD 2024 |
| Teams | 64 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 49 |
| Goals scored | 110 (2.24 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Rodrigo Atencio Edinson Cavani Milton Giménez (3 goals each) |
All statistics correct as of 31 July 2024. | |
The champions will qualify for the 2025 Copa Libertadores.
Teams
editThe 64 teams that take part in this competition include: all twenty-eight teams from the Primera División; fifteen teams of the Primera Nacional; five from the Primera B, four from the Primera C; two from the Primera D and ten teams from Federal A.[2]
First Level
editPrimera División
editAll twenty-eight teams of the 2023 tournament qualified.
- Argentinos Juniors
- Arsenal
- Atlético Tucumán
- Banfield
- Barracas Central
- Belgrano
- Boca Juniors
- Central Córdoba (SdE)
- Colón
- Defensa y Justicia
- Estudiantes (LP)TH
- Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
- Godoy Cruz
- Huracán
- Independiente
- Instituto
- Lanús
- Newell's Old Boys
- Platense
- Racing
- River Plate
- Rosario Central
- San Lorenzo
- Sarmiento (J)
- Talleres (C)
- Tigre
- Unión
- Vélez Sarsfield
Second Level
editPrimera Nacional
editThe top 7 teams in each group plus the best eighth-placed one of the 2023 tournament qualified.
Third Level
editPrimera B Metropolitana
editThe champions and the top four teams of the 2023 Primera B tournament qualified.
Torneo Federal A
editThe top two teams plus the two best third-placed teams of each zone of the 2023 tournament qualified.
Fourth Level
editPrimera C Metropolitana
editThe champions, the top two teams and the winners of the "Torneo Reducido" of the 2023 Primera C tournament qualified.
Fifth Level
editPrimera D Metropolitana
editThe champions and the winners of the "First Tournament" of 2023 Primera D qualified.
Round and draw dates
edit| Phase | Round | Draw date | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final stage | Round of 64 | 19 December 2023[3] | 25 January–15 May 2024 |
| Round of 32 | 2 May–17 July 2024 | ||
| Round of 16 | 31 July–TBD 2024 | ||
| Quarterfinals | TBD–TBD 2024 | ||
| Semifinals | TBD–TBD 2024 | ||
| Final | TBD 2024 |
Final rounds
editDraw
editThe draw for the finals rounds was held on 19 December 2023, 14:00 at the AFA Futsal Stadium in Ezeiza. The 64 qualified teams were divided into four groups. The historical rivals that play in the Argentine First Division and are champions of AFA tournaments were paired and directly assigned to Group 1. The teams in Group 2, Group 3 and Group 4 were seeded according to their historical performance and division, with the teams in Group 2 also divided into pairs of historical rivals. From Group 1 and Group 2, the first team drawn was placed in a predetermined bracket and its historical rival was placed in the other. The matches were drawn from the respective confronts: Group 1 vs. Group 3; Group 2 vs. Group 4. With this draw format, historical rivals could only play against each other in the final[4]
| Group 1 | Group 3 | Group 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 2 | |||
Bracket
editUpper bracket
editLower bracket
editRound of 64
editThe Round of 64 had 10 qualified teams from the Torneo Federal A, 11 qualified teams from the Metropolitan Zone (5 teams from Primera B Metropolitana; 4 teams from Primera C Metropolitana and 2 teams from Primera D Metropolitana), 15 teams from Primera Nacional and 28 teams from Primera División. The round was played between 25 January and 15 May 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 32 winning teams advanced to the Round of 32.
| 23 March 2024 | Boca Juniors | 3–0 | Central Norte | Santiago del Estero, Pcia. de Santiago del Estero |
| 20:30 | Cavani  17', 56'Merentiel 74' |
Report | Stadium: Único Madre de Ciudades Referee: Facundo Tello |
| 7 February 2024 | River Plate | 3–0 | Excursionistas | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:45 | Borja 49' Mastantuono 68'Ruberto 90+3' |
Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Hernán Mastrángelo |
| 21 March 2024 | Racing | 3–0 | San Martín (B) | La Plata, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 20:15 | A. Martínez 57' Carbonero 67'Salas 83' |
Report | Stadium: Juan Carmelo Zerillo Referee: Fernando Rapallini |
| 22 March 2024 | Independiente | 3–0 | Laferrere | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:15 | Luna 41' Mancuello 63' (pen.)Quiñónez 76' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Hernán Mastrángelo |
| 28 February 2024 | San Lorenzo | 1–0 | Independiente (Ch) | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Tarragona 59' |
Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Daniel Zamora |
| 3 April 2024 | Huracán | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Villa Mitre | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Fernando Echenique | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Pussetto  Soñora Pereyra Echeverría |
Manchafico González Gatica Mancinelli Vivani |
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| 25 January 2024 | Estudiantes (LP) | 3–0 | Argentino (MM) | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:45 | Correa 19' Méndez 40', 87' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Sebastián Martínez |
| 6 February 2024 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 2–1 | Centro Español | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 20:00 | Mammini 13' Sánchez 17' |
Report | Ledesma 28' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Yamil Possi |
| 14 March 2024 | Rosario Central | 1–1 (4–3 p) | Douglas Haig | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 19:45 | Cervera 17' |
Report | Olego 39' |
Stadium: 15 de Abril Referee: Fernando Echenique |
| Penalties | ||||
| Malcorra M. Martínez Komar Sández Hernández Lo Celso |
Ibarra Díaz Sandona Cuello Olego Stancato |
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| 22 March 2024 | Newell's Old Boys | 2–0 | Midland | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 15:00 | E. Fernández 59', 82' |
Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Luis Lobo Medina |
| 15 March 2024 | Argentinos Juniors | 2–1 | Gimnasia y Tiro | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:15 | Viveros 18' Perelló 82' |
Report | Busse 38' |
Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 21 February 2024 | Vélez Sarsfield | 2–1 | Sportivo Las Parejas | Florida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Osorio 32' Aquino 88' |
Report | Guidara 69' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López Referee: Fernando Espinoza |
| 15 March 2024 | Lanús | 0–1 | El Porvenir | Florencio Varela, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Report | Quinteros 17' |
Stadium: Norberto "Tito" Tomaghello Referee: Brian Ferreyra |
| 9 April 2024 | Banfield | 6–0 | Ciudad de Bolivar | Florida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 18:30 | Maciel 11' Sepúlveda 20'González 41', 59'Giménez 69', 83' |
Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López Referee: Fabricio Llobet |
| 17 April 2024 | Unión | 1–2 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:15 | B. Pittón 28' |
Report | Silba 17' Solís 88' |
Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 8 May 2024 | Colón | 2–1 | Los Andes | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 18:05 | Fernández Colombo 61' (o.g.) Lago 72' |
Report | Páez 75' |
Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Fernando Echenique |
| 14 March 2024 | Talleres (C) | 3–0 | Agropecuario Argentino | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:30 | M. Portillo 38' Bustos 81'Martínez 90+2' |
Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Nicolás Lamolina |
| 7 February 2024 | Belgrano | 1–2 | Mitre (SdE) | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:15 | Barinaga 68' |
Report | Romero 45+4' (pen.) Posse 60' |
Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 27 March 2024 | Independiente Rivadavia | 1–0 | Argentino (Q) | La Punta, Pcia. de San Luis |
| 17:45 | Petrasso 84' |
Report | Stadium: Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes Referee: Lucas Comesaña |
| 25 March 2024 | Godoy Cruz | 0–0 (4–3 p) | San Martín (SJ) | La Punta, Pcia. de San Luis |
| 17:15 | Report | Stadium: Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes Referee: Darío Herrera | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Conechny Poggi Cejas Barrios Arce |
F. González Zacaría Olguín Cáseres Casa |
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| 8 May 2024 | Arsenal | 1–0 | Estudiantes (RC) | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 15:05 | Domingo 43' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Julio Barraza |
| 21 March 2024 | Defensa y Justicia | 1–2 | Atlético de Rafaela | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:45 | Togni 35' |
Report | Portillo 8' Vidal 18' |
Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Juan Pafundi |
| 7 February 2024 | Deportivo Riestra | 1–0 | Comunicaciones | Turdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Benegas 90+15' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Alfredo Beranger Referee: Joaquín Gil |
| 10 April 2024 | Barracas Central | 0–0 (4–2 p) | San Miguel | Turdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Report | Stadium: Alfredo Beranger Referee: Andrés Gariano | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Mater Zalazar Candia Arce |
Rojas Kippes Melivilo Ferrero |
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| 20 March 2024 | Atlético Tucumán | 4–0 | Defensores de Belgrano | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:10 | Bajamich 50' Estigarribia 84'Castro Ponce 90', 90+2' |
Report | Stadium: 15 de Abril Referee: Pablo Dóvalo |
| 2 April 2024 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | 3–1 | Quilmes | Turdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 16:00 | Sanabria 34' Kalinski 36'Atencio 41' |
Report | Parisi 50' |
Stadium: Alfredo Beranger Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 25 March 2024 | Platense | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Olimpo | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:30 | Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Leandro Rey Hilfer | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Pellegrino Suso Marcich Hachen Vázquez |
Osurak Affranchino Hadad Osinaga |
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| 21 February 2024a | Tigre | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Chacarita Juniors | Sarandí, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:10 | Alemán 50' |
Report | Salinas 52' |
Stadium: Julio Humberto Grondona Referee: Ariel Penel |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ortega Nardelli Alemán Sánchez Miño Garay |
Pisano Pombo Salinas Rodríguez Brandán |
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| 18 April 2024 | Deportivo Maipú | 1–1 (7–8 p) | Juventud Unida Universitario | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 16:00 | Rasic 68' |
Report | T. Garro 81' |
Stadium: El Gigante de Alberdi Referee: Gastón Monsón Brizuela |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ostachuk Moyano Viguet Ortega Ramírez Rasic Coronel Lioi Mansilla |
De Hoyos Persia Riera M. Gómez T. Garro Tello J. Gómez Ojeda E. Garro |
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| 3 April 2024 | Instituto | 1–2 | Talleres (RdE) | Rafaela, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 19:00 | Bay 3' |
Report | Enrique 61' (pen.) Monserrat 69' |
Stadium: Nuevo Monumental Referee: Leandro Rey Hilfer |
| 27 February 2024 | Sarmiento (J) | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Temperley | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:10 | Paredes 41' |
Report | Sánchez 68' |
Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Nazareno Arasa |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ferreyra Quiroz Amarilla Díaz Mónaco |
Da Campo Krüger Frías Angelini Arturia |
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| 15 May 2024 | Almirante Brown | 3–3 (3–1 p) | San Martín (T) | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 17:15 | Almada 4' Gauna 25'Díaz 37' |
Report | Banegas 56', 80' Klusener 90+4' |
Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| Penalties | ||||
| Vera Iglesias Gauna Stable Miño |
Klusener Arias Hernández Moreno |
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- Notes
- a.^ Referee Ariel Penel suspended the match in the 51st minute after Fernando Brandán (Chacarita Juniors) was hit on the head by a bottle thrown from the stands.[5] On 7 March 2024, the AFA Disciplinary Court decided to resume the match and play the remaining 39 minutes on a date to be determined in Sarandí behind closed doors. Tigre had to pay Chacarita Juniors' travel expenses and a fine.[6] The match was resumed on 17 April 2024 at 15:40.[7]
Round of 32
editThis round had 32 qualified teams from the Round of 64. The round was played between 2 May and 17 July 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 16 winning teams advanced to the Round of 16.
| 19 June 2024 | Boca Juniors | 2–1 | Almirante Brown | Mendoza, Pcia. de Mendoza |
| 21:10 | Merentiel 45+2' Cavani 52' |
Report | Vera 77' |
Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 6 June 2024 | Talleres (C) | 1–0 | Colón | Rosario, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:10 | Girotti 45+3' |
Report | Stadium: Marcelo Bielsa Referee: Maximiliano Nicolás Ramírez |
| 8 July 2024 | Rosario Central | 0–1 | Barracas Central | Florida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 16:00 | Report | Candia 45+2' |
Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López Referee: Pablo Dóvalo |
| 22 May 2024 | Atlético Tucumán | 1–2 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 21:10 | Estigarribia 84' (pen.) |
Report | De Blasis 73' (pen.) Colazo 90' |
Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Jorge Baliño |
| 7 June 2024 | San Lorenzo | 2–0 | Chacarita Juniors | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
| 20:00 | Leguizamón 7', 23' |
Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Leandro Rey Hilfer |
| 5 June 2024 | Arsenal | 1–2 | Vélez Sarsfield | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:15 | D. Fernández 88' (o.g.) |
Report | Pizzini 47' T. Fernández 79' |
Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 29 May 2024 | El Porvenir | 0–4 | Godoy Cruz | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 15:30 | Report | Pino 5' Badaloni 50'Fernández 81'Ulariaga 84' |
Stadium: El Gigante de Alberdi Referee: Nicolás Lamolina |
| 3 May 2024 | Juventud Unida Universitario | 0–2 | Independiente | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:30 | Report | Canelo 60' Luna 88' |
Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Fernando Rapallini |
| 2 May 2024 | Racing | 1–2 | Talleres (RdE) | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Salas 66' |
Report | Duré 6' Guzmán 90+3' |
Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 30 May 2024 | Independiente Rivadavia | 1–2 | Banfield | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 15:30 | Ramis 70' |
Report | Sepúlveda 39' Giménez 51' |
Stadium: Mario Alberto Kempes Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
| 5 June 2024 | Argentinos Juniors | 1–0 | Atlético de Rafaela | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:00 | Gondou 90' |
Report | Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Juan Pafundi |
| 8 June 2024 | Platense | 0–0 (4–5 p) | Huracán | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:20 | Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Yael Falcón Pérez | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Vázquez Saborido Marcich Rivero Russo Angulo |
Pussetto Carrizo Soñora Alarcón Garate Alfonso |
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| 17 July 2024 | Estudiantes (LP) | 1–2 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba |
| 18:00 | Piatti 62' |
Report | Atencio 13', 50' |
Stadium: El Gigante de Alberdi Referee: Andrés Gariano |
| 16 May 2024 | Deportivo Riestra | 0–1 | Newell's Old Boys | Paraná, Pcia. de Entre Ríos |
| 17:10 | Report | May 23' |
Stadium: Presbítero Bartolomé Grella Referee: Ariel Penel |
| 15 May 2024 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 0–1 | Mitre (SdE) | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 15:00 | Report | Triverio 90+2' |
Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Lucas Cavallero |
| 21 May 2024 | Temperley | 1–1 (5–4 p) | River Plate | Mendoza, Pcia. de Mendoza |
| 21:10 | Martínez 90+1' |
Report | Barco 50' |
Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas Referee: Sebastián Zunino |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ilarregui Souto Scolari Ibáñez López Segovia |
Colidio Barco Simón Fonseca Sant'Anna Martínez |
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Round of 16
editThis round will have 16 qualified teams from the Round of 32. The round will be played between 31 July and TBD 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 8 winning teams will advance to the quarterfinals.
| 6 August 2024 | San Lorenzo | 51 | Vélez Sarsfield | Avellaneda, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Report | Stadium: Libertadores de América Referee: Fernando Rapallini |
| 15 August 2024 | Talleres (RdE) | 53 | Banfield | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 17:00 | Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes |
| 14 August 2024 | Argentinos Juniors | 54 | Huracán | Avellaneda, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Libertadores de América |
| 31 July 2024 | Mitre (SdE) | 0–0 (2–3 p) | Temperley | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| 21:10 | Report | Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Silvio Trucco | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Romero Posse Isa Luna Piris G. Díaz |
Ilarregui Souto Frías Ayunta Arturia |
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Quarterfinals
editThis round will have 8 qualified teams from the Round of 36. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 4 winning teams will advance to the semifinals.
| Winners 49 | 57 | Winners 50 |
| Winners 51 | 58 | Winners 52 |
| Winners 53 | 59 | Winners 54 |
| Winners 55 | 60 | Temperley |
Semifinals
editThis round will have 4 qualified teams from the quarterfinals. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 2 winning teams will advance to the final.
| Winners 57 | 61 | Winners 58 |
| Winners 59 | 62 | Winners 60 |
Final
edit| Winners 61 | 63 | Winners 62 |
|---|---|---|
Top goalscorers
edit- As of 31 July 2024
Source: Copa Argentina
References
edit- ^ "¡Bienvenido AXION energy, nuevo main sponsor de la Copa Argentina!" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 31 January 2020.
- ^ "BOLETÍN ESPECIAL Nº 6259 – COPA ARGENTINA 2024 – CLASIFICACIÓN A 32VOS. Y SISTEMA DE DISPUTA" (PDF) (in Spanish). AFA.
- ^ "El próximo martes se sorteará la duodécima edición" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 16 December 2023.
- ^ "Se sorteó la Fase Final de la duodécima edición" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Escándalo en la Copa Argentina: botellazo a Brandán y partido suspendido" (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 21 February 2024.
- ^ "Boletín Número: 6444" (PDF) (in Spanish). AFA – Tribunal de Disciplina. 7 March 2024.
- ^ "La reanudación de Tigre vs. Chacarita, por Copa Argentina, tiene fecha y hora" (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 11 April 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Spanish)
- Copa Argentina on the Argentine Football Association's website (in Spanish)