The 1943 Copa Adrián C. Escober Final was the match that decided the winner of the fourth edition of the Copa Adrián C. Escobar, an Argentine domestic cup organised by the Argentine Football Association. The match was contested by Club Atlético Huracán, which played its third consecutive final, and Club Atlético Platense.Huracán campeón en el estadio del clásico rival by Roberto Guidotti on C.A. Huracán website

The final was held in San Lorenzo Stadium on December 11, 1943. After the match ended tied 0–0, Huracán was declared winner 4–1 based on a penalty shootout.Huracán campeón 1943 by Alejandro Rossi on Dale Huracán, 20 Apr 2020 Huracán won its second Copa Escobar trophy.Argentina – Copa Adrián Escobar 1943 by Pablo Ciullini on the RSSSF

Qualified teams TeamPrevious finals app. Huracán 1941, 1942 Platense (none)

Overview

This edition of the Cup was contested by the seven best placed teams of the 1943 Primera División season. Boca Juniors, as champions, advanced directly to semifinals. The matches only lasted 40 minutes (two halves of 20' each), with some teams playing two games a day. River Plate and San Lorenzo stadiums were the venues of the competition.

In the tournament, Huracán beat River Plate 1–0 and Independiente (on corner kicks awarded) at Estadio Monumental. Platense beat Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 (at Estadio Monumental) and Boca Juniors in semifinals (7–3 on corner kicks after a 1–1 draw) at San Lorenzo Stadium.

Road to the final

Huracán Round Platense OpponentResultGroup stage OpponentResult River Plate 1–0 Quarter final Estudiantes (LP) 1–0 Independiente 0–0 (3–3, c) Semifinal Boca Juniors 1–1 (7–3, c) Notes

Match details

GK Bruno BarrionuevoDF Carlos MarinelliDF Jorge Alberti MF Oscar Corzo MF Roberto SbarraMF Jorge TitonellFW Rubén PerdomoFW Norberto MéndezFW Juan SalviniFW Llamil SimesFW Delfín UnzuéManager: Pablo Bartolucci

GK Julio CozziDF Carlos AldabeDF Domingo Boero MF Juan C. Fonda MF Norberto Toledo MF Aarón WergifkerFW Alberto E. Salvado FW Raimundo Sandoval FW Raúl Frutos FW Juan S. Prado FW Roberto Torieli Manager: ?

Note: Huracán won 4–1 on corner kicks

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