1918 Copa Aldao
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The 1918 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the
Copa Aldao The Copa Ricardo Aldao ( English: ''Ricardo Aldao Cup''), popularly called Campeonato Rioplatense and Copa Río de La Plata, was an official AFA- AUF football club competition contested annually, albeit irregularly, between the league champions o ...
, the fourth edition of the international competition organised by the
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and
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Associations together. The final was contested by Argentine
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and Uruguayan club
Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol (), more commonly referred to as Peñarol, is a Uruguayan professional football club based in Montevideo. The club currently competes in the Uruguayan Primera División, the highest tier in Uruguayan football. The nam ...
.Copa Aldao overview
by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the
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Se mira y no se toca
by Damián Didonato on Un Caño
The match was played at Gimnasia y Esgrima Stadium in
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, and Racing beat Peñarol 2–1, winning its second Copa Aldao trophy in three consecutive finals contested.Palmarés: Copa Aldao 1917
on Racing Club website


Qualified teams

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Venue

left, Estadio GEBA, venue


Match details


References

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