The 1917
Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires
The Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires was an Argentine official football cup competition. It was contested fourteen times between 1905 and 1920.
This cup was played by teams from Buenos Aires and Rosario (which belonged to Liga Rosarina ...
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
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, Racing Club beat River Plate 3–1 in extra time
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,[ winning its four Copa de Honor trophy within five years.Palmarés: Copa de Honor 1917]
on Racing website
On the other hand, River Plate beat Estudiantil Porteño
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The institution hosts many activities such as artistic roller skating, basketba ...
(3–0 at Gaona and Campichuelo), Porteño
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(2–0 in Dársena Sur), Tigre (5–0 as visitor), and finally Huracán
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(3–2 at Racing Club) qualifying for the semifinal vs the Rosarian team, where the squad beat Tiro Federal
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(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
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Match details
References
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1917 in Argentine football
Football in Avellaneda