2020 Copa Argentina Final

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

2020 Copa Argentina Final
Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, venue
Event2019–20 Copa Argentina
Boca Juniors won 5–4 on penalties
DateDecember 8, 2021
VenueMadre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero
Man of the MatchAgustín Rossi
(Boca Juniors)
RefereeDarío Herrera
2019
2022

The 2020 Copa Argentina Final was the 89th and final match of the 2019–20 Copa Argentina. It was played on December 8, 2021 at Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero[1][2] between Boca Juniors[3] and Talleres (C).[4][5]

Originally scheduled to be held in 2020, the final (and the entire tournament itself) was delayed after on 17 March 2020, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced the suspension of the competition to prevent the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19.[6] After several months the tournament resumed on 23 December 2020.[7]

Boca Juniors defeated Talleres (C) in the final on penalties to win their fourth tournament title.[8] As champions, they qualified for the 2022 Copa Libertadores group stage and the 2021 Supercopa Argentina.

Qualified teams[edit]

Team Previous finals app.
Talleres (C) None
Boca Juniors 3 (1969, 2012, 2015)

Bold indicates winning years

Road to the final[edit]

Talleres (C) Round Boca Juniors
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Atlético de Rafaela Estadio Único (San Nicolás) 0–0 (6–5 p) Round of 64 Claypole Estadio Ciudad de Lanús 2–1
Vélez Sarsfield Estadio Florencio Sola 1–1 (3–1 p) Round of 32 Defensores de Belgrano Estadio Único (LP) 3–0
Estudiantes (RC) Estadio Marcelo Bielsa 1–1 (6–5 p) Round of 16 River Plate Estadio Único (LP) 0–0 (4–1 p)
Temperley Estadio Ciudad de Lanús 2–1 Quarterfinals Patronato Madre de Ciudades 0–0 (4–2 p)
Godoy Cruz Juan G. Funes (San Luis) 1–0 Semifinals Argentinos Juniors Malvinas Argentinas 1–0

Match details[edit]

Talleres (C)
Boca Juniors

Man of the Match:
Agustín Rossi (Boca Juniors)

Assistant referees:
Juan Pablo Belatti
Pablo González
Fourth official:
Andrés Merlos
Fifth official:
Facundo Rodríguez

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions.

Statistics[edit]

Overall[9]
Talleres (C) Boca Juniors
Goals scored 0 0
Total shots 7 7
Shots on target 3 4
Ball possession 51% 49%
Corner kicks 3 3
Fouls committed 16 16
Offsides 3 1
Yellow cards 4 4
Red cards 0 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Día, hora y sede confirmada para la final de la Copa Argentina on Olé
  2. ^ Confirmaron sede, día y horario para la final de la Copa Argentina entre Boca y el ganador de Talleres-Godoy Cruz, Infobae, 24 Nov 2021
  3. ^ Copa Argentina: Boca eliminó a Argentinos en Mendoza y es el primer finalista TNT Sports, 3 Nov 2021
  4. ^ Talleres es finalista de la Copa Argentina on Canalshowsport, 1 Dec 2021
  5. ^ Talleres le ganó 1-0 a Godoy Cruz y jugará ante Boca Juniors la final de la Copa Argentina, Infobae, 1 Dec 2021
  6. ^ "Suspensión del fútbol" (in Spanish). AFA. 17 March 2020.
  7. ^ "La Copa Argentina volvió con victoria de Newell's ante Sportivo Peñarol (SJ)" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 23 December 2020.
  8. ^ "¡Boca es el campeón de la Copa Argentina 2020!" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 9 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Argentina - Copa Argentina 2020 - COMPARATIVA" (in Spanish). AFA. 8 December 2021.

External links[edit]