The 1937 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 tenth edition of the international competition organised by the

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and

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Associations together.Se mira y no se toca
by Damián Didonato on Un Caño The final was contested by the same teams than the previous edition, 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 ...

and Argentine club River Plate.Copa Aldao overview
by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the

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The match was played at San Lorenzo Stadium in

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, where River Plate achieved another conclusive victory of 5–2 over Peñarol, winning its second consecutive Copa Aldao Trophy."CAMPEONATO RIOPLATENSE – Copa "Dr. Ricardo C. Aldao"- Edición 1937" by José Carluccio, 23 Dec 2012

Qualified teams

Venue

left, San Lorenzo de Almagro Stadium, venue

Match details

References

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