1906 Copa de Honor MCBA Final
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 An Alumni team of 1906 | |||||||
| Event | 1906 Copa de Honor "Municipalidad de Buenos Aires" | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Date | 9 September 1906 | ||||||
| Venue | Belgrano Athletic, Buenos Aires | ||||||
The 1906 Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires Final was the football match that decided the champion of the 2nd. edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, held in the Estadio Belgrano Athletic (Virrey del Pino) in Buenos Aires, Alumni defeated Estudiantes de Buenos Aires 3–1.[1][2] to win their second Copa de Honor trophy.[3][4][5]
Qualified teams[edit]
| Team | Previous final app. |
|---|---|
| Alumni | 1905 |
| Estudiantes (BA) | (none) |
- Note
- Bold indicates winning years
Overview[edit]
The 1906 edition was contested by 11 clubs, 10 within Buenos Aires Province, and 1 from Liga Rosarina de Football. Playing in a single-elimination tournament, Alumni eliminated Rosario Central (6–0 in Rosario), then defeating Argentino de Quilmes at Sociedad Sportiva Argentina in Palermo.
On the other hand, Estudiantes defeated Barracas A.C. 3–1, advancing to the semifinals where the team beat Quilmes 3–2.[1]
The final was held in the Estadio Belgrano Athletic on Virrey del Pino and Superí streets in Belgrano, Buenos Aires,[6] on 9 September 1906. Alumni defeated Estudiantes 3–1,[2] to win their second consecutive Copa de Honor trophy.
Road to the final[edit]
- H: home
- A: away
- N: neutral
| Alumni | Round | Estudiantes (BA) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | Stage | Opponent | Result | ||
| – | – | Round of 8 | – | – | ||
| Rosario Central | 6–0 (A) | Quarterfinal | Barracas A.C. | 3–1 (H) | ||
| Argentino de Quilmes | 2–1 (N) | Semifinal | Quilmes | 3–2 (H) | ||
- Notes
Match details[edit]
| Alumni | 3–1 | Estudiantes (BA) |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
         Alumni |     Estudiantes (BA) |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Argentina - Copa de Honor "Municipalidad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires" - 1906 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
- ^ a b "Argentina: Copa de Honor 1ra. División Asociación Argentina 1906" by José Carluccio on Historia y Fútbol - 22 Nov 2008
- ^ Campeones de Primera División y Copas Nacionales on AFA website
- ^ Alumni, el equipo que no existe hace 110 años pero tiene los mismos títulos que San Lorenzo y más que Estudiantes, Vélez y Huracán on TyCSports, 24 Apr 2023
- ^ Alumni, el club fantasma del fútbol argentino at Clarín, 21 Jul 2019
- ^ "Barrios y ciudades: Belgrano" on Viejos Estadios website, May 2017
