The 1932 Copa de Competencia Final was the final that decide the winner of the 1st edition of Copa de Competencia, an Argentine domestic cup organised by dissident body Liga Argentina de Football, the first professional league of Argentina.Liga Argentina de Football: Memoria y Balance General 1932
The final was held in San Lorenzo de Almagro Stadium on December 4, 1932. River Plate defeated Estudiantes de La Plata 3–1 winning their first Copa de Competencia title.Argentina – Copa de Competencia by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
Qualified teams TeamPrevious finals app. River Plate (none) Estudiantes (LP) (none)
Overview This first edition was contested by all the 18 teams that took part in the Primera División league season, in a single elimination format. River Plate beat Racing 1–0 at Estadio Gasómetro, Atlanta 4–1 at Platense, Lanús (0–0, 4–3 playoff in semifinals)."Copa Competencia 1932" on Estadísticas River Plate blogsite
On the other hand, Estudiantes beat Ferro Carril Oeste 5–3 at Racing Stadium, Tigre 3–1 at Huracán, and Huracán 3–1 in semifinals (also at Racing).
Road to the final
River Plate Round Estudiantes (LP)OpponentResultStageOpponentResult Racing Club 1–0 First Round Ferro Carril Oeste 5–3 Atlanta 4–1 Second round Tigre 3–1 Lanús 0–0, 4–3 Semifinal Huracán 3–1 Notes
Match details
GK Sebastián SirniDF Roberto BasílicoDF Alberto Cuello MF Esteban Malazzo MF Manuel Dañil MF Carlos Santamaría FW Ricardo ZatelliFW Pedro Lago FW Bernabé FerreyraFW Carlos PeucelleFW Nazareno LunaManager: Víctor Caamaño GK Emir LatorreDF Ramón RodríguezDF Armando NeriMF Ubaldo ViolaMF Ulises UslenghiMF Carlos RiolfoFW Miguel A. LauriFW Alejandro ScopelliFW Alberto ZozayaFW Manuel FerreiraFW Enrique Guaita Manager: Jaime Rottman
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