2018 Copa Argentina Final

The 2018 Copa Argentina Final was the 135th and final match of the 2017–18 Copa Argentina. It was played on December 6, 2018 at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza between Rosario Central and Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP).[1]

2018 Copa Argentina Final
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, venue
Event2017–18 Copa Argentina
Rosario Central won 4–1 on penalties
DateDecember 6, 2018
VenueEstadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
Man of the MatchJeremías Ledesma
(Rosario Central)
RefereePatricio Loustau

Rosario Central defeated Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) on penalties in the final to win their first title.[2] As champions, they qualified for the 2018 Supercopa Argentina and the 2019 Copa Libertadores group stage.[3][4]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals app.
Santa Fe Province Rosario Central3 (2014, 2015, 2016)
Buenos Aires Province Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)None

Bold indicates winning years

Road to the final

Santa Fe Province Rosario Central Round Buenos Aires Province Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Salta Province Juventud AntonianaSanta Fe6–0 Round of 64 Córdoba Province, Argentina Sportivo BelgranoTurdera1–0
Córdoba Province, Argentina Talleres (C)Lanús0–0 (5–3 p) Round of 32 Buenos Aires Province OlimpoCutral Có1–0
Buenos Aires Province AlmagroSanta Fe1–1 (5–4 p) Round of 16 Buenos Aires Boca JuniorsCórdoba1–0
Santa Fe Province Newell's Old BoysSarandí2–1 Quarterfinals Santiago del Estero Province Central Córdoba (SdE)Rafaela1–1 (4–3 p)
Buenos Aires Province TemperleyCórdoba1–1 (4–2 p) Semifinals Buenos Aires River PlateMar del Plata2–2 (5–4 p)

Match

Details

Rosario Central Santa Fe Province1–1Buenos Aires Province Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
Zampedri 19' Report Faravelli 52'
Penalties
Ortigoza soccer ball with check mark
Ruben soccer ball with check mark
Parot soccer ball with check mark
Caruzzo soccer ball with check mark
4–1 soccer ball with red X Silva
soccer ball with red X Guanini
soccer ball with check mark Hurtado
Rosario Central
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)

Man of the Match:
Argentina Jeremías Ledesma (Rosario Central)[5]

Assistant referees:
Diego Bonfá
Ezequiel Brailovsky
Fourth official:
Julio Barraza

Match rules

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

Statistics

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