2018 Copa Argentina Final

2018 Copa Argentina Final was the 135th and final match of the 2017–18 Copa Argentina. It was played on December 6, 2018 at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza between Rosario Central and Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP).[1]

2018 Copa Argentina Final
Event2017–18 Copa Argentina
Rosario Central won 4–1 on penalties
DateDecember 6, 2018
VenueEstadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
Man of the MatchJeremías Ledesma (Rosario Central)
RefereePatricio Loustau

Rosario Central defeated Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) on penalties in the final to win their first title.[2] As champions, they qualified for the 2018 Supercopa Argentina and the 2019 Copa Libertadores group stage.[3][4]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Rosario Central 3 (2014, 2015, 2016)
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) None

Road to the final

Rosario Central Round Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Juventud AntonianaSanta Fe6–0 Round of 64 Sportivo BelgranoTurdera1–0
Talleres (C)Lanús0–0 (5–3 p) Round of 32 OlimpoCutral Có1–0
AlmagroSanta Fe1–1 (5–4 p) Round of 16 Boca JuniorsCórdoba1–0
Newell's Old BoysSarandí2–1 Quarterfinals Central Córdoba (SdE)Rafaela1–1 (4–3 p)
TemperleyCórdoba1–1 (4–2 p) Semifinals River PlateMar del Plata2–2 (5–4 p)

Match

Details

Rosario Central
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
GK1 Jeremías Ledesma
DF4 Gonzalo Bettini 45'
DF2 Matías Caruzzo
DF26 Óscar Cabezas 43'
DF24 Alfonso Parot
MF15 Washington Camacho 83'
MF10 Néstor Ortigoza
MF5 Leonardo Gil 29' 53'
MF8 Federico Carrizo
FW9 Marco Ruben (c)
FW20 Fernando Zampedri 70'
Substitutes:
GK31 Josué Ayala
DF6 Marcelo Ortiz
MF14 Diego Arismendi
MF18 Andrés Lioi 83'
MF25 Emmanuel Ojeda 53'
FW17 Germán Herrera 70'
FW34 Maximiliano Lovera
Manager:
Edgardo Bauza
GK31 Alexis Martín Arias
DF16 Víctor Ayala
DF28 Manuel Guanini 29'
DF24 Germán Guiffrey
DF32 Matías Melluso
MF30 Maximiliano Comba
MF21 Fabián Rinaudo (c)
MF8 Lorenzo Faravelli 17' 79'
MF25 Lucas Licht 67' 74'
FW11 Horacio Tijanovich 46'
FW9 Santiago Silva
Substitutes:
GK15 Sebastián Moyano
DF4 Facundo Oreja
MF13 Facundo Gutiérrez 79'
MF19 Juan Cataldi
MF33 Matías Gómez 90+3' 74'
MF34 Patricio Monti
FW17 Jan Carlos Hurtado 46'
Manager:
Pedro Troglio

Man of the Match:
Jeremías Ledesma (Rosario Central)[5]

Assistant referees:
Diego Bonfá
Ezequiel Brailovsky
Fourth official:
Julio Barraza

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Statistics

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