1946 Copa de Competencia Británica Final
 River Plate, venue of the final | |||||||
| Event | Copa de Competencia Británica | ||||||
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| Date | December 14, 1946 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires | ||||||
| Referee |  Ginzo | ||||||
The 1946 Copa de Competencia Británica Final was the final that decided the winner of the 3rd. edition of this Argentine domestic cup. It was played on December 14, 1946. Boca Juniors defeated San Lorenzo de Almagro 3–1 at Estadio Monumental, neutral venue for the match.[1]
Qualified teams[]
| Team | Previous finals app. |
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| Boca Juniors | 1944, 1945 |
| San Lorenzo | (none) |
Overview[]
The cup was contested by the same clubs participating in 1946 Argentine Primera División, playing a round of 16 in a neutral venue. Boca Juniors beat Vélez at Independiente Stadium, qualifying to the quarterfinals. After beating and eliminating Rosario Central (4–1) and River Plate (2–0), Boca reached the final of the competition, held at River Plate Stadium.
With goals by Gregorio Pin (2) and José Antonio Vázquez, Boca beat San Lorenzo taking revenge from the two previous editions when it had been defeated by Huracán and Racing respectively. Boca Juniors also won the tournament unbeaten.[1]
Match details[]
| Boca Juniors | 3–1 | San Lorenzo |
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Pin  3', 89' Vázquez 38' |
Report | Aballay 85' |
      Boca Juniors
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    San Lorenzo
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References[]
- ^ a b Copa de Competencia Británica 1946 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
- Boca Juniors matches
- San Lorenzo de Almagro matches
- 1946 in Argentine football