2019 Copa Argentina final

2019 Copa Argentina Final

Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, venue
Event	2018–19 Copa Argentina
Central Córdoba (SdE) River Plate 0 3
Date	December 13, 2019
Venue	Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
Man of the Match	Ignacio Fernández (River Plate)
Referee	Facundo Tello

The 2019 Copa Argentina Final was the 109th and final match of the 2018–19 Copa Argentina. It was played on December 13, 2019 at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza between Central Córdoba (SdE) and River Plate.^[1][2]

River Plate defeated Central Córdoba (SdE) in the final to win their third title.^[3] As champions, they qualified for the 2020 Copa Libertadores group stage and the 2019 Supercopa Argentina.^[4][5]

Qualified teams

Team	Previous finals app.
Central Córdoba (SdE)	None
River Plate	2 (2016, 2017)

Bold indicates winning years

Road to the final

Further information: 2018–19 Copa Argentina

Central Córdoba (SdE)			Round	River Plate
Opponent	Venue	Score		Opponent	Venue	Score
Nueva Chicago	Santa Fe	1–0	Round of 64	Argentino (M)	Salta	3–0
All Boys	Santa Fe	1–0	Round of 32	Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)	Villa Mercedes	1–1 (5–4 p)
Villa Mitre	Cutral Có	2–1	Round of 16	Godoy Cruz	Lanús	1–0
Estudiantes (LP)	Córdoba	1–0	Quarterfinals	Almagro	Mendoza	2–0
Lanús	La Rioja	1–0	Semifinals	Estudiantes (BA)	Córdoba	2–0

Match

Details

2018–19 Copa Argentina Final

December 13, 2019

21:10

Central Córdoba (SdE)	0–3	River Plate
	Report	Scocco 30' Fernández 67' Álvarez 71'

Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza

Referee: Facundo Tello

Central Córdoba (SdE)

River Plate

GK 1 Diego Rodríguez DF 29 Ismael Quílez  54' DF 24 Hugo Vera Oviedo  34' DF 4 Oscar Salomón DF 3 Matías Nani DF 12 Jonathan Bay MF 15 Lisandro Alzugaray  75' MF 5 Cristian Vega (c)  36' MF 8 Marcelo Meli  87' MF 40 Gervasio Núñez  46' FW 35 Jonathan Herrera Substitutes: GK 23 Maximiliano Cavallotti DF 6 Marcos Sánchez MF 14 Juan Daniel Galeano MF 21 Santiago Gallucci MF 25 Franco Cristaldo  54' FW 30 Nicolás Miracco  75' FW 33 Joao Rodríguez  46' Manager: Gustavo Coleoni

GK 1 Franco Armani DF 29 Gonzalo Montiel DF 28 Lucas Martínez Quarta DF 22 Javier Pinola (c) DF 20 Milton Casco MF 26 Ignacio Fernández MF 24 Enzo Pérez  76' MF 15 Exequiel Palacios  79' MF 11 Nicolás De La Cruz FW 19 Rafael Santos Borré  64' FW 32 Ignacio Scocco Substitutes: GK 25 Enrique Bologna DF 4 Fabrizio Angileri DF 6 Paulo Díaz MF 21 Cristian Ferreira MF 23 Leonardo Ponzio  76' FW 9 Julián Álvarez  64' FW 27 Lucas Pratto  79' Manager: Marcelo Gallardo

Man of the Match: Ignacio Fernández (River Plate)[6] Assistant referees: Gabriel Chade Facundo Rodríguez Fourth official: Pablo Echavarría

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

Statistics

Overall^[7]

	Central Córdoba (SdE)	River Plate
Goals scored	0	3
Total shots	10	11
Shots on target	7	6
Ball possession	31%	69%
Corner kicks	2	4
Fouls committed	25	7
Offsides	0	3
Yellow cards	3	0
Red cards	0	0

References

1. "Central Córdoba (SdE) - River, la gran Final de la Copa Total Argentina 2019" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 15 November 2019.
2. "La Copa Total Argentina, el trofeo que se transformó en obsesión para Central Córdoba (SdE) y River" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 25 November 2019.
3. "River goleó a Central Córdoba (SdE) y es el campeón de la Copa Total Argentina 2019" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 14 December 2019.
4. "River llegó a la fase de grupos de la Copa Libertadores" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 14 December 2019.
5. "La próxima Supercopa Argentina tendrá a River como protagonista" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 15 December 2019.
6. "El jugador de la Copa" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 14 December 2019.
7. "Argentina - Copa Argentina 2019 - COMPARATIVA" (in Spanish). AFA. 13 December 2019.