Copa Rodrigues Alves
Football tournament
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The Copa Rodrigues Alves (English: Rodrigues Alves Cup), was a friendly association football competition realized between Brazil and Paraguay, contested in the years of 1922 and 1923. The trophy name is in honor of Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, former Brazilian president.[1]
| Organiser(s) |  CBD APF |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1922 |
| Abolished | 1923 |
| Region | South America |
| Teams | 2 |
| Related competitions | Taça Oswaldo Cruz |
| Last champions | Brazil |
| Most championships | Brazil (2 titles) |
The first edition was held after the 1922 South American Championship, based in Brazil,[2] and the second edition was held during the 1923 South American Championship, based in Uruguay.[3]
Results
Matches
1922
| Brazil | 3–1 | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
Imparatinho  Gambarotta |
Report | Fretes |
Referee: Francisco Baldo (PAR)
1923
Referee: Angelo Minoli (URU)