The 1919 Copa de Competencia Jockey Club was the final that decided the champion of the 13° edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, held in Gimnasia y Esgrima de Buenos Aires on January 18, 1920, Boca Juniors defeated Rosario Central 1–0 after extra time.[2]
Boca Juniors team with all the
trophies won in 1919 | |||||||
| Event | 1919 Copa de Competencia | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Date | February 8, 1920; 104 years ago (1920-02-08) | ||||||
| Venue | Gimnasia y Esgrima (BA) | ||||||
| Referee | Gardi | ||||||
← 1918 1921 → | |||||||
| Team | Previous final app. |
|---|---|
| Boca Juniors | (none) |
| Rosario Central | 1916 |
The 1919 edition was contested by 48 clubs, 46 within Buenos Aires Province and 2 from Liga Rosarina de Football (Rosario Central and Belgrano) that entered directly to the semifinals. Boca Juniors reached the final after playing Gimnasia y Esgrima LP, Eureka, Racing, eliminating Estudiantes LP (3–0), Porteño (3–2 in quarterfinal), Belgrano de Rosario (2–0 in semifinal)
On the other side, Rosario Central earned its right to play the final after thrashing Eureka 7–0. The only goal of the match was scored by winger Pedro Calominobypenalty kick on 103'. One minute earlier, Américo Tesoriere had stopped a penalty from Blanco.[3]
| Boca Juniors | Round | Rosario Central | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||
| Gimnasia y Esgrima LP | 2–0 (A) | Round of 32 |
– [n 1]
| |||
| Eureka | 1–2 (wp–lp) (A) [n 2][n 3] | Round of 16 |
– [n 1]
| |||
| Racing Club | 0–2 (H) [n 4] | Round of 8 |
– [n 1]
| |||
| Estudiantes (LP) [n 5] | 3–0 (N) [n 6] | Round of 8 [n 7] |
– [n 1]
| |||
| Porteño | 3–2 (N) [n 6] | Quarter final |
– [n 1]
| |||
| Belgrano (R) | 2–0 (N) [n 6] | Semifinal | Eureka | 7–0 (H) | ||
| Boca Juniors | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Rosario Central |
|---|---|---|
Calomino  103' (pen.) |
Report |
Referee: Gardi
Boca Juniors |
Rosario Central |
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