1937 Copa Ibarguren

1937 Copa Ibarguren

A River Plate team of 1938
River Plate Rosario Central 5 0
Date	January 8, 1938; 86 years ago (1938-01-08)
Venue	San Lorenzo Stadium, Buenos Aires
Man of the Match	Bernabé Ferreyra
Referee	Isaac Caswell

The 1937 Copa Ibarguren was the 14th. edition of this National cup of Argentina. It was played by the champions of both leagues, Primera División and Asociación Rosarina de Fútbol crowned during 1937, after a hiatus of 12 years.^[1]

River Plate (Primera División champion) faced Rosario Central (Liga Rosarina champion) at San Lorenzo de Almagro's venue, Estadio Gasómetro, in the Boedo neighborhood of Buenos Aires, on January 8, 1938. With three goals by striker Bernabé Ferreyra, River thrashed Central 5–0 and won its first Copa Ibarguren trophy.^[1]

Qualified teams

Team	Qualification	Previous appearances
River Plate	1937 Primera División champion	(none)
Rosario Central	1937 Asociación Rosarina champion	1915, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1923

• Bold indicates winning years

Match details

San Lorenzo stadium, venue

A Rosario Central team of 1938

1937 Copa Ibarguren

1 January 1938

River Plate	5–0	Rosario Central
Ferreyra 50', 70', 73' Pedernera 77' Moreno 80'	Report

San Lorenzo Stadium, Buenos Aires

Referee: Isaac Caswell

River Plate

Rosario Central

GK Sebastián Sirni DF Luis Vassini DF Alberto Cuello MF Esteban Malazzo MF José María Minella MF Aarón Wergifker FW Carlos Peucelle FW Eladio Vaschetto FW Bernabé Ferreyra FW José Manuel Moreno FW Adolfo Pedernera Manager: Imre Hirschl

GK Pedro Araiz DF Julio Lezcano DF Ignacio Díaz MF Rafael Luongo MF German Gaitán MF Alberto Espeche FW Agustín Gómez FW Salvador Laporta FW Humberto Maffei FW Roberto D'Alessandro FW Aníbal Maffei Manager: Juan Fraunhoffer

References

1. Copa Ibarguren 1937 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF