1946 Copa Escobar-Gerona
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First leg | |||||||
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Date | 21 December 1946 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo | ||||||
Referee | Bianchi | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 28 December 1946 | ||||||
Venue | San Lorenzo, Buenos Aires | ||||||
Referee | Valentini | ||||||
The 1946 Copa Escobar-Gerona, also named Copa de Confraternidad Rioplatense, was the 4th. (and last) edition of this cup competition organised jointly by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations.[1]
Boca Juniors (Primera División Argentina runner-up) faced Peñarol (Primera División Uruguay runner-up) in a two-legged series at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo and San Lorenzo Stadium in Buenos Aires. Boca Juniors won both matches, 3–2 in Montevideo and 6–3 in Buenos Aires, therefore the Argentine club crowned bi-champion and was awarded the Escobar-Gerona trophy.[2][3]
Boca Juniors forward Pío Corcuera was the topscorer of the series, with 4 goals.
Qualified teams[]
Team | Qualification | Previous app. |
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Boca Juniors | 1946 Primera División runner-up | 1945 |
Peñarol | 1946 Primera División runner-up | 1941, 1942 |
- Note
- Bold indicates winning years
Venues[]
Match details[]
First leg[]
1946 Copa Escobar-Gerona
First leg
Peñarol | 2–3 | Boca Juniors |
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Vidal 25' (66) | Report | Corcuera 51' (55) Boyé 88' |
Referee: G. Bianchi
Peñarol
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Boca Juniors
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Second leg[]
Second leg
Boca Juniors | 6–3 | Peñarol |
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Boyé 15' Corcuera 18', 45' Pin 52', 71' Lorenzo 55' |
Report | Vidal 48', 82' Schiaffino 73' |
Referee: J. Alvarez
Boca Juniors
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Peñarol
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References[]
- ^ Copa de Confraternidad Escobar-Gerona by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
- ^ Copa Escobar-Gerona, match details by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
- ^ Copa Confraternidad 1946 on Historia de Boca
Categories:
- Boca Juniors matches
- Peñarol matches
- 1946 in Argentine football
- 1946 in Uruguayan football