1917 Copa Jockey Club Final
Football match
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The 1917 Copa de Competencia Jockey Club final was the football match that decided the champion of the 11° edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, held in Estadio GEBA on 13 January 1918, Independiente defeated Estudiantes (LP) 2â1 in extra time, winning their first Copa de Competencia trophy.[1][2]
An Independiente team of 1917 | |||||||
| Event | Copa de Competencia Jockey Club | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| (after extra time) | |||||||
| Date | 13 Jan 1918 | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio GEBA | ||||||
Qualified teams
| Team | Previous final app. |
|---|---|
| Independiente | 1916 |
| Estudiantes (LP) | (none) |
- Note
- Bold indicates winning years
Overview
The 1917 edition was contested by 23 clubs, with 21 within Buenos Aires Province and two from Liga Rosarina de Football (that advanced directly to semifinals) participating in the competition. Independiente reached the final after eliminating Racing (1â0 in second playoff after two draws), Ferro Carril Oeste (3â1), Columbian (2â1), San Lorenzo (2â0), and Rosario Central (6â2 in semifinal).[1]
On the other side, Estudiantes de La Plata earned their right to play the final after eliminating San Isidro (2â1), Boca Juniors (1â0 in playoff), and Huracán (1â0), and Central Córdoba de Rosario (2â1).[3]
The final was held in Gimnasia y Esgrima Stadium in Palermo, Buenos Aires, on 13 January 1918. After the match ended 1â1, Juan Cánepa scored for Independiente on extra time to win the match and give Independiente their first Copa de Competencia trophy.[3]
Road to the final
- H: home
- A: away
- N: neutral
| Independiente | Round | Estudiantes (LP) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||
| Racing | 1â1, 0â0, 1â0 (A) | Round of 32 | â [n 1] | |||
| Ferro Carril Oeste | 3â1 (a.e.t.) (A) | Round of 16 | 2â1 (a.e.t.) (A) | |||
| Columbian | 2â1 (A) | Round of 8 | 0â0 (H), 1â0 (N) [n 2] | |||
| San Lorenzo | 2â0 (H) | Quarter final | Huracán | 1â0 (a.e.t.) (A) | ||
| Rosario Central | 6â2 (N) [n 3] | Semifinal | Central Córdoba (R) | 2â1 (a.e.t.) (A) | ||
- Notes
Match details
| Independiente | 2â1 (a.e.t.) | Estudiantes (LP) |
|---|---|---|
Ronzoni  Cánepa |
Report | ? |
         Independiente
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   Estudiantes (LP)
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