The 1918 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the fourth edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together. The final was contested by Argentine Racing Club de Avellaneda and Uruguayan club Peñarol.Copa Aldao overview by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSFSe mira y no se toca by Damián Didonato on Un Caño

The match was played at Gimnasia y Esgrima Stadium in Buenos Aires, and Racing beat Peñarol 2–1, winning its second Copa Aldao trophy in three consecutive finals contested.Palmarés: Copa Aldao 1917 on Racing Club website

Qualified teams Team Qualification Previous final app. Racing Club 1918 Argentine Primera División champion 1916, 1917 Peñarol 1918 Uruguayan Primera División champion (none)

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Match details

GK Marcos CroceDF Roberto CastagnolaDF Armando ReyesMF Nicolás VivaldoMF Francisco OlazarMF Enrique MacchiavelloFW Natalio PerinettiFW Albérico ZabaletaFW Alberto MarcovecchioFW Juan HospitalFW Juan Perinetti

GK Roberto CheryDF José BenincasaDF Ernesto RaffoMF Jorge Pacheco MF Juan DelgadoMF Pascual RuottaFW José PérezFW Armando ArtigasFW Guillermo Ángel FerreroFW Isabelino Gradín FW Antonio Campolo

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