1942 Copa Adrián Escobar final

1942 Copa Adrián C. Escobar Final

Huracán, champions
Event	Copa Adrián C. Escobar
River Plate Huracán 0 2
Date	December 1, 1942
Venue	River Plate
Referee	Bartolomé Macías
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The 1942 Copa Adrián C. Escober Final was the final that decided the winner of the 3rd edition of the Copa Adrián C. Escobar, an Argentine domestic cup organised by the Argentine Football Association. The match was contested by the two teams that had played in the previous final, River Plate and Huracán.

The final was held in River Plate Stadium on December 1, 1942. Huracán defeating River Plate 2–0 and winning their first Copa Escobar trophy.^[1][2]

Qualified teams

Bold indicates winning years

Overview

This edition was contested by the seven best placed teams of the 1942 Primera División season. River Plate, as champion, advanced directly to semifinals. The matches only lasted 40 minutes (two halves of 20' each), with some teams playing two games a day. All the matches were held in River Plate Stadium.^[3]

In the tournament, Huracán beat Newell's Old Boys (4–2 on corner kicks awarded after finishing 0–0) and then beat rival San Lorenzo de Almagro (1-0 in extra time).^[1]

Road to the final

Note: all the quarterfinal matches were held in San Lorenzo Stadium, while the semifinals were held in River Plate Stadium

Notes

Match details

1942 Copa Adrián C. Escobar Final

December 1, 1942

Final

River Plate	0–2	Huracán
	Report	Giúdice 14' Alberti 32'

River Plate, Buenos Aires

Referee: Bartolomé Macías

River Plate

Huracán

GK Sebastián Sirni DF José Pérez DF Luis A. Ferreyra MF José Díaz MF Fernando Sánchez MF José Ramos FW Roberto D'Alessandro FW Alberto Gallo FW Roberto Aballay FW José María Moreno FW Félix Loustau Manager: Renato Cesarini

GK Bruno Barrionuevo DF Carlos Marinelli DF Jorge Alberti MF Victorio Ádamo MF Manuel Giúdice MF Jorge Titonell FW Juan Salvini FW Norberto Méndez FW Ramón F. Guerra FW Emilio Baldonedo FW Delfín Unzué Manager: Pablo Bartolucci

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