Copa Argentina Titles
The premier knockout cup of Argentine football.
The Copa Argentina is an official football cup competition organized by the Argentine Football Association (AFA).
Quick Facts
- Total titles won
- 3
- First title year
- 2015–16
- Most recent title year
- 2018–19
- Key rival in finals
- Rosario Central
- Atlético Tucumán
- Talleres de Córdoba
Lore & Background
The first editions of the championship were contested by teams playing in Primera División that did not earn eligibility to participate in the Copa Libertadores of the following year, and the best placed clubs playing in regional leagues. The tournament was re-launched in 2011, with teams of all divisions taking part. Boca Juniors is the most successful team with four titles won, the latest in 2019–20.
Reader's Guide
It states that Boca Juniors is the most successful team with four titles, but does not mention River Plate's titles or any specific finals involving River Plate.
Did You Know?
- The first edition of the Copa Argentina was contested in 1969 by 32 teams using a two-legged elimination format.
- The 1970 edition of the Copa Argentina never finished; the second leg of the final was never played.
- The trophy for the relaunched competition in 2011 was made of aluminium and manufactured in Lobos, Buenos Aires.
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