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1945 Copa Aldao

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1945 Copa Aldao
EventCopa Aldao
River Plate won 4–0 on points
First leg
DateDecember 6, 1945
VenueEstadio Centenario
RefereeNobel Valentini (Uruguay)
Second leg
VenueSan Lorenzo, Buenos Aires
RefereeEduardo Forte (Argentina)
1942
1947

The 1945 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the 16th. edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together.[1] The final was contested by Uruguayan club Peñarol and Argentine side River Plate.[2]

In the first match, played at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, River Plate beat Peñarol 2–1 while in the second leg held in San Lorenzo de Almagro Stadium in Buenos Aires, River Plate beat again Peñarol 3–2 therefore achieving its fourth Copa Aldao trophy in five finals contested.[3] Besides, striker Ángel Labruna was the most notable player of River Plate, having scored all goals for the team (5) in both matches.[4]

Qualified teams

Team Qualification Previous final app.
Argentina River Plate 1945 Argentine Primera División champion 1936, 1937, 1941, 1942
Uruguay Peñarol 1945 Uruguayan Primera División champion 1918, 1928, 1936, 1937, 1938
  • Bold indicates winning years

Venues

Estadio Centenario (left) and San Lorenzo de Almagro, venues for the series

Match details

First leg

First leg
Peñarol Uruguay1–2Argentina River Plate
Chirimino 52' Report Labruna 28', 58'
Referee: Nobel Valentini (Uruguay)
Peñarol
River Plate

Second leg

Second leg
River Plate Argentina3–2Uruguay Peñarol
Labruna 35', 40', 71' Report Vidal 21'
Schiaffino 84'
Referee: Eduardo Forte (Argentina)
River Plate
Peñarol

References

  1. ^ Se mira y no se toca by Damián Didonato on Un Caño
  2. ^ Copa Aldao overview by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
  3. ^ La polémica de los títulos on Goal.com, 30 Dec 2020
  4. ^ "Copas Interligas 1945" by José Carluccio, 18 April 2009