2020 Copa Argentina final
Football match
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The 2020 Copa Argentina final was the 89th and final match of the 2019–20 Copa Argentina. It was played on December 8, 2021 at Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero[1][2] between Boca Juniors[3] and Talleres (C).[4][5]
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Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, the venue | |||||||
| Event | 2019–20 Copa Argentina | ||||||
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| Boca Juniors won 5–4 on penalties | |||||||
| Date | December 8, 2021 | ||||||
| Venue | Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Agustín Rossi (Boca Juniors) | ||||||
| Referee | Darío Herrera | ||||||
Originally scheduled to be held in 2020, the final (and the entire tournament itself) was delayed after on 17 March 2020, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced the suspension of the competition to prevent the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19.[6] After several months the tournament resumed on 23 December 2020.[7]
Boca Juniors defeated Talleres (C) in the final on penalties to win their fourth tournament title.[8] As champions, they qualified for the 2022 Copa Libertadores group stage and the 2021 Supercopa Argentina.
Qualified teams
| Team | Previous finals app. |
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| Talleres (C) | None |
| Boca Juniors | 3 (1969, 2012, 2015) |
Bold indicates winning years
Road to the final
| Talleres (C) | Round | Boca Juniors | ||||
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| Opponent | Venue | Score | Opponent | Venue | Score | |
| Atlético de Rafaela | Estadio Único (San Nicolás) | 0–0 (6–5 p) | Round of 64 | Claypole | Estadio Ciudad de Lanús | 2–1 |
| Vélez Sarsfield | Estadio Florencio Sola | 1–1 (3–1 p) | Round of 32 | Defensores de Belgrano | Estadio Único (LP) | 3–0 |
| Estudiantes (RC) | Estadio Marcelo Bielsa | 1–1 (6–5 p) | Round of 16 | River Plate | Estadio Único (LP) | 0–0 (4–1 p) |
| Temperley | Estadio Ciudad de Lanús | 2–1 | Quarterfinals | Patronato | Madre de Ciudades | 0–0 (4–2 p) |
| Godoy Cruz | Juan G. Funes (San Luis) | 1–0 | Semifinals | Argentinos Juniors | Malvinas Argentinas | 1–0 |
Match details
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   Boca Juniors
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Match rules
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Statistics
| Talleres (C) | Boca Juniors | |
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| Goals scored | 0 | 0 |
| Total shots | 7 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Ball possession | 51% | 49% |
| Corner kicks | 3 | 3 |
| Fouls committed | 16 | 16 |
| Offsides | 3 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Red cards | 0 | 1 |
