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{{for, the Italian association football competition, Coppa Italia Copa Italia was a competition for association football clubs of Paraguay in 1920 won by
Club Libertad Club Libertad is a Paraguayan professional football club based in Asunción that currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División. The club plays its home games at Estadio Tigo La Huerta; which holds 10,100 people. Founded in 1905, Liber ...
from the capital
Asunción Asunción (, ) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of Asunción in the north ...
. Prize was a highly attractive trophy donated by the ambassador of Italy. Club Libertad reached the final defeating Club River Plate,
Club Guaraní Club Guaraní is a Paraguayan professional football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the ...
and
Club Nacional Club Nacional is a Paraguayan professional football club based in the neighbourhood of Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1904, the club currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División, and holds its home games at Estadio Arsenio Erico. Int ...
. Finalist was
Club Sol de América Club Sol de América is a Paraguayan sports club, mostly known for its Association football, football team. The club is located in barrio Obrero (Asunción), Barrio Obrero, Asunción, and was founded in 1909. The stadium Sol de America uses for m ...
, which defeated
Club Cerro Porteño Club may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Club (magazine), ''Club'' (magazine) * Club, a ''Yie Ar Kung-Fu'' character * Clubs (suit), a suit of playing cards * Club music * "Club", by Kelsea Ballerini from the album ''kelsea'' Brands a ...
and
Club Olimpia Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan professional sports club based in the city of Asunción. It promotes the practice of various sports, with most importance given to the football, rugby and basketball sides, football being the most successful. Fou ...
on its path. Libertad won the final with 2–0 over Sol de América with two goals by their striker Segundo Ibarra. Libertad also won the national championship of 1920. Sol de América, joint fifth in the national league, would go on to win the less valued ''Copa Manila'' with a 16–0 win over Atlético Marte of
Luque Luque () is a city in Central Department of Paraguay, part of the Gran Asunción metropolitan area. Both 1635 and 1750 have been recorded as dates of its founding. It was temporarily the capital of Paraguay in 1868 during the Paraguayan War ...
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References

* Karel Stokkermans:
Paraguay - League History 1906-1964
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Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (''RSSSF'') is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around ...
, 27 June 2007. * Miguel Ángel Bestard:
80 Años de Fútbol en el Paraguay - 1900 a 1980
', Portal Guaraní (per 7 April 2014). Defunct football competitions in Paraguay 1920 in Paraguayan football