1916 Copa Aldao
A Nacional team of 1916
EventCopa Aldao
Racing Nacional
Argentina Uruguay
1 2
DateDecember 3, 1916
VenueGimnasia y Esgrima, Buenos Aires
RefereeHugo Gondra
1917 →

The 1916 Copa Aldao was a football club competition between Racing and Nacional on December 3 of this very year. It was the second staging of this tournament contested between the league champions of Argentina and Uruguay.

Nacional became champions for the first time after defeating Racing 2–1 in a single match.[1][2][3][4]

Qualified teams

Team Qualification Previous finals app.
Argentina Racing 1916 Argentine Primera División champions None
Uruguay Nacional 1916 Uruguayan Primera División champions None

Rules

The cup was played over one leg at neutral venue in Buenos Aires. In case of a draw, a rematch would be played in Montevideo.

Venue

Estadio GEBA, venue

Match details

1916 Copa Aldao
Racing Argentina1–2Uruguay Nacional
Hospital 63' Romano 48' 81'
Gimnasia y Esgrima, Buenos Aires
Referee: Hugo Gondra
Racing
Nacional

References

  1. ^ Campeonato Rioplatense - Copa Dr. Ricardo C. Aldao on RSSSF
  2. ^ Damian Didonato. "Se mira y no se toca - Revista Un Caño". Revista Un Caño (in Spanish). Revista Uncanio. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  3. ^ Eduardo Merica (6 April 2020). "Primera Copa Aldao 1916, luego llamada Rioplatense » Diario Uruguay". Diario Uruguay (in Spanish). Diario Uruguay. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  4. ^ J.J. Melos Prieto (2012). El Padre de la Gloria (in Spanish). El Galeón.
  5. ^ Campeonato Rioplatense - Copa Dr. Ricardo C. Aldao - Match details on RSSSF
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