The 1920
Copa Ibarguren
The Copa Dr. Carlos Ibarguren, also called Campeonato Argentino
by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF or simply Copa Ibarguren was an offi ...
was the eighth edition of this
national cup of Argentina. It was played by the champions of both leagues,
Boca Juniors
Club Atlético Boca Juniors () is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is best known for its men's professional Association football, football team which, since its promotion in 1913 ...
(
Primera División of dissident league
Asociación Amateurs de Football
The Asociación Amateurs de Football (AAmF) was a dissident football association of Argentina that organised its own championships from 1919 to 1926. The Argentine Football Association did not recognise those championships until both associatio ...
), and
Tiro Federal
Club Atlético Tiro Federal Argentino (mostly known just as Tiro Federal or Tiro Federal de Rosario) is an Argentina, Argentine association football, football club from the city of Rosario, Santa Fe, Rosario, in Santa Fe Province. The team curren ...
(
Liga Rosarina de Football
The Liga Rosarina de Football was the main body that organised the practice of association football in Rosario, Argentina, from 1905 to 1930. Rosario Central, Newell's Old Boys, Rosario A.C. and Atlético Argentino were its founding members. ), crowned during 1920.
[Argentina - Copa Ibarguren 1920]
by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
After the first match (where Boca Juniors had won 2–1) was annulled,
[ Tiro Federal beat Boca Juniors 4–0 in the replay match at Boca Juniors Stadium.
]
Qualified teams
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Overview
Boca Juniors beat Tiro Federal 2–1 in the final held in Sportivo Barracas. However, the Liga Rosarina claimed that three Boca Juniors footballers had played for other teams during that season (which was forbidden).[ Players pointed were ]Américo Tesoriere
Américo Miguel Tesoriere, sometimes nicknamed ''Mérico'' (Buenos Aires, March 18, 1899 – December 30, 1977), was an Argentina, Argentine association football, football goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper who spent most of his career ...
(for Sportivo del Norte), Felipe Galíndez (for Sportivo Barracas
Club Sportivo Barracas is an Argentine sports club from Buenos Aires. The institution was born as a rowing club, nevertheless it is mostly known for its football activities nowadays. The team currently plays in Primera D Metropolitana, the fifth d ...
), and Marcelino Martínez (for Vélez Sarsfield Velez may refer to:
People
* Vélez (name), a Spanish surname, including a list of people with the name
Places
* Vélez de Benaudalla, Spain
* Vélez Sársfield (barrio), Buenos Aires, Argentina
* Vélez-Blanco, Spain
* Vélez-Málaga, Spain
* Vé ...
).["Tiro Federal campeón argentino" by Leonardo Volpe on Historia del Fútbol Rosarino (blog), 8 Apr 2010]
On August 24, the Association decided that the score stood, proclaiming Boca Juniors as winner. Nevertheless, the Martínez case was still in doubt. Finally, in October 1921 both clubs agreed to replay the match. The Association accept that gentleman's agreement.[Boca Juniors 0 - Tiro Federal 4]
match details on Historia de Boca
Match details
Final
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Rematch
References
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