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Football match
The 1946 Copa de Competencia Británica Final was the final that decided the winner of the 3rd. edition of this Argentine domestic cup . It was played on December 14, 1946. Boca Juniors defeated San Lorenzo de Almagro 3–1 at Estadio Monumental , neutral venue for the match.
Qualified teams
Overview
The cup was contested by the same clubs participating in 1946 Argentine Primera División , playing a round of 16 in a neutral venue. Boca Juniors beat Vélez at Independiente Stadium , qualifying to the quarterfinals. After beating and eliminating Rosario Central (4–1) and River Plate (2–0), Boca reached the final of the competition, held at River Plate Stadium .
With goals by Gregorio Pin (2) and José Antonio Vázquez, Boca beat San Lorenzo taking revenge from the two previous editions when it had been defeated by Huracán and Racing respectively. Boca Juniors also won the tournament unbeaten.
Match details
GK
Mierko Blazina
DF
José A. Vanzini
DF
Oscar A. Basso
MF
Ángel Zubieta
MF
Salvador Grecco
MF
Bartolomé Colombo
FW
Antonio Imbelloni
FW
Armando Farro
FW
Roberto Aballay
FW
Rinaldo Martino
FW
Oscar H. Silva
Manager:
Diego García and Pedro Omar
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