1938 Copa Aldao

1938 Copa Aldao

Antonio Sastre (left) and Arsenio Erico with the trophy
Event	Copa Aldao
Peñarol Independiente 1 3
Date	Dec 29, 1938
Venue	Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Referee	Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)
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The 1938 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the 11th edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together.^[1] The final was contested by Uruguayan club Peñarol (which played its third consecutive final) and Argentine club Independiente.^[2]

The match was played at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, where Independiente beat Peñarol 3–1,^[3][4] winning its first Copa Aldao Trophy.^[5][6]

Qualified teams

Team	Qualification	Previous final app.
Peñarol	1938 Uruguayan Primera División champion	1918, 1928, 1936, 1937
Independiente	1938 Argentine Primera División champion	(none)

• Bold indicates winning years

Venue

Match details

1937 Copa Aldao

Jan 15, 1938

Peñarol	1–3	Independiente
Lago 24'	Report	De la Mata 29' Zorrilla 38' Erico 85'

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo

Referee: Aníbal Tejada (Uruguay)

Peñarol

Independiente

GK Julio Barrios DF Jorge Clulow DF Ernesto Mascheroni MF Roberto Scarone MF Álvaro Gestido MF Raúl Rodríguez FW Aníbal Traverso FW Ubaldo Cruche FW Pedro Lago FW Severino Varela FW Adelaido Camaití Manager: Athuel Velásquez

GK Fernando Bello DF Fermín Lecea DF Juan M. Baigorria MF Luis Franzolini MF Raúl Leguizamón MF Celestino Martinez FW José Vilariño FW Vicente De la Mata FW Arsenio Erico FW Antonio Sastre FW Juan J. Zorrilla Manager: Guillermo Ronzoni

References