1917 Copa de Honor MCBA Final

1917 Copa de Honor Final Racing 1917.jpg 1917 Copa de Honor "Municipalidad de Buenos Aires" A Racing team of 1917 Racing Club 3 River Plate 1 (after extra time) 6 January 1918 Independiente Stadium Avellaneda 1916 1918 The 1917 Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires was the final that decided the champion of the 12th. edition of this National cup of Argentina. In the match, held in Estadio Crucecita (home of C.A. Independiente) in Avellaneda, Racing Club beat River Plate 3–1 in extra time, winning its four Copa de Honor trophy within five years.Campeones de Primera División y Copas Nacionales on AFA website It was the 4th. and last Copa de Honor won by Racing, which also won all the finals contested. Qualified teams Team Previous final app. Racing Club 1912, 1913, 1915 River Plate (none) Note Bold indicates winning years Overview The 1918 edition was contested by 29 clubs, 21 within Buenos Aires Province, and 8 from Liga Rosarina de Football. Playing in a single-elimination tournament, Racing beat Banfield (3–0 in Avellaneda), Estudiantes de La Plata (2–0 as visitor), arch-rival Independiente (3–1 after extra time in Crucecita stadium). In the Buenos Aires' semifinal, Racing beat San Lorenzo de Almagro 3–1 at Dársena Sur, qualifying to play the semifinal vs the Rosario representatives that had played another elimination stage. In semifinal, Racing defeated Rosario Central (1–1 and 3–0 in Dársena Sur and Crucecita, respectively).Argentina - Copa de Honor "Municipalidad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires" - 1917 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSFPalmarés: Copa de Honor 1917 on Racing website On the other hand, River Plate beat Estudiantil Porteño (3–0 at Gaona and Campichuelo), Porteño (2–0 in Dársena Sur), Tigre (5–0 as visitor), and finally Huracán (3–2 at Racing Club) qualifying for the semifinal vs the Rosarian team, where the squad beat Tiro Federal (1–1 and 1–0, at Gimnasia y Esgrima de Rosario and Dársena Sur, respectively). The final was held in Independiente Stadium on January 6, 1918. Racing beat River 3–1 after extra time,"Argentina: Copa de Honor 1ra. División Asociación Argentina 1917" by José Carluccio on Historia y Fútbol (blog) winning its four and last Copa de Honor trophy. Road to the final H: home A: away N: neutral thumb|Independiente Stadium, venue of the final RacingRound River PlateOpponentResultStageOpponentResult Banfield 3–0 (H) Preliminary Estudiantil Porteño 3–0 (N) Played at Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium. n enferro Estudiantes (LP) 2–0 (A) First Round Porteño 2–0 (H) Independiente 3–1 (A) Second Round Tigre 5–0 (A) San Lorenzo 3–1 (N) Played in La Boca (maybe Boca Juniors Stadium?). n enlaboc Third Round Huracán 3–2 (N) Played in Avellaneda (it is unclear if Independiente or Racing venue). n enavell Rosario Central 1–1 (H); 3–0 (H) Semifinal Played between porteños and rosarinos teams. n portros Tiro Federal 1–1 (A); 1–0 (A) Notes n Match details 6 January 1918 1917 Copa de Honor MCBA Final Racing Club 3–1 yes Report River Plate ? ? Independiente Stadium Avellaneda _white_stripes _3stripesonwhite _white_stripes _2_white_stripes 3399ff 3399ff 3399ff 000000 000000 Racing _river_1920 _river_amat _river_1920 _2_white_stripes ffffff ffffff ffffff 000000 000000 River Plate References m m Category:1917 in Argentine football Category:Football competitions in Avellaneda