1917 Copa Aldao

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| event = Copa Aldao

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| date = April 19, 1918

| stadium = Parque Pereyra

| city = Montevideo

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{{Infobox football match

| title = 1917 Copa Aldao Playoff

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| event = Copa Aldao

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| team1 = Racing

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| date = July 9, 1918

| stadium = Gimnasia y Esgrima

| city = Buenos Aires

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The 1917 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the third edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together. The final was contested by Argentine Racing Club de Avellaneda and Uruguayan Club Nacional de Football.[https://www.rsssf.org/sacups/aldao.html Copa Aldao overview] by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF[http://revistauncanio.com.ar/picado/se-mira-y-no-se-toca/ Se mira y no se toca] by Damián Didonato on Un Caño

The final was held in Parque Pereyra in Montevideo on April 19, 1918. As the match ended 1–1, a playoff was scheduled for July 9 at Gimnasia y Esgrima in Buenos Aires to determine a champion. In that match, Racing beat Nacional 2–1 taking revenge from the previous edition[https://www.nacional.uy/institucion/historia-y-estadistica/item/el-primer-quinquenio.html El primer quinquenio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210110154109/https://www.nacional.uy/institucion/historia-y-estadistica/item/el-primer-quinquenio.html |date=2021-01-10 }} on Nacional website, 28 Oct 2017 and achieving its first Copa Aldao trophy.[https://www.racingclub.com.ar/palmares/campeonato-rioplatense-copa-dr-ricardo-c-aldao-1917/ Palmarés: Copa Aldao 1917] on Racing Club website

Qualified teams

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! width=300px| Qualification

! width=150px| Previous final app.

{{flagicon|ARG}} Racing1917 Argentine Primera División champion1916
{{flagicon|URU}} Nacional1917 Uruguayan Primera División champion1916

  • {{small|Bold indicates winning years}}

Venues

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Match details

= Final =

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|date = 19 April 1918

|event = 1917 Copa Aldao

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|team1 = Nacional {{flagicon|URU}}

|score = 2–2

|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/sacups/aldaodet.html Report]

|team2 = {{flagicon|ARG}} Racing

|goals1 = Zibecchi {{goal|25}}
Somma {{goal|61}}

|goals2 = J. Perinetti {{goal|20}}
Vivaldo {{goal|60}}

|referee= Álvaro Saralegui (Uruguay)

|stadium = Parque Pereyra

|location = Montevideo

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GK{{flagicon|URU}} Santiago Demarchi
DF{{flagicon|URU}} Antonio Urdinarán
DF{{flagicon|URU}} Alfredo Foglino
MF{{flagicon|URU}} Pedro Olivieri
MF{{flagicon|URU}} Alfredo Zibecchi
MF{{flagicon|URU}} José Vanzzino
FW{{flagicon|URU}} José Brachi
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Héctor Scarone
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Ángel Romano
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Carlos Scarone
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Pascual Somma

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GK{{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Crocce
DF{{flagicon|ARG}} Roberto Castagnola
DF{{flagicon|ARG}} Armando Reyes
MF{{flagicon|ARG}} Alberto Marcovecchio
MF{{flagicon|ARG}} Francisco Olazar
MF{{flagicon|ARG}} Ricardo Pepe
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Natalio Perinetti
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Hospital
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Alberto Ohaco
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Nicolás Vivaldo
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Perinetti

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= Playoff =

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|date = 9 July 1918

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|team1 = Racing {{flagicon|ARG}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/sacups/aldaodet.html Report]

|team2 = {{flagicon|URU}} Nacional

|goals1 = Zibecchi {{goal|11}}

|goals2 = Olazar {{goal|19}}
Ohaco {{goal|33}}

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|stadium = Gimnasia y Esgrima

|location = Buenos Aires

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{{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Crocce
DF{{flagicon|ARG}} Roberto Castagnola
DF{{flagicon|ARG}} Armando Reyes
MF{{flagicon|ARG}} Alberto Marcovecchio
MF{{flagicon|ARG}} Francisco Olazar
MF{{flagicon|ARG}} Enrique Macchiavello
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Natalio Perinetti
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Pedro Sala
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Alberto Ohaco
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Nicolás Vivaldo
FW{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Perinetti

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GK{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Ares
DF{{flagicon|URU}} Antonio Urdinarán
DF{{flagicon|URU}} Alfredo Foglino
MF{{flagicon|URU}} Pedro Olivieri
MF{{flagicon|URU}} Alfredo Zibecchi
MF{{flagicon|URU}} José Vanzzino
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Enrique Zubillaga
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Héctor Scarone
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Ángel Romano
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Rodolfo Marán
FW{{flagicon|URU}} Pascual Somma

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