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Event | 2016–17 Copa Argentina | ||||||
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Date | December 9, 2017 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza | ||||||
Man of the Match | Enzo Pérez (River Plate) | ||||||
Referee | Fernando Rapallini | ||||||
The 2017 Copa Argentina Final was the 133rd. and final match of the 2016–17 Copa Argentina. It was played on December 9, 2017 at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza between River Plate and Atlético Tucumán.[1][2]
River Plate defeated Atlético Tucumán 2–1 to win their second tournament title. As champions, they qualified for 2017 Supercopa Argentina.[3]
Atlético Tucumán, as runners-up, won the right to play in the 2018 Copa Libertadores because River Plate had already qualified as Primera División runners-up.[4]
Team | Previous finals app. |
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River Plate | 1 (2016) |
Atlético Tucumán | None |
Bold indicates winning years
River Plate | Round | Atlético Tucumán | ||||
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Opponent | Venue | Score | Opponent | Venue | Score | |
Bye | Regional Round | Bye | ||||
Final Round | ||||||
Atlas | Salta | 3–0 | Round of 64 | All Boys | Salta | 1–1 (4–1 p) |
Instituto | Mar del Plata | 4–1 | Round of 32 | Independiente | Mendoza | 2–1 |
Defensa y Justicia | Formosa | 3–0 | Round of 16 | Sarmiento (J) | Salta | 4–0 |
Atlanta | San Juan | 4–1 | Quarterfinals | Vélez Sarsfield | Santa Fe | 1–0 |
Deportivo Morón | Mendoza | 3–0 | Semifinals | Rosario Central | Formosa | 0–0 (3–1 p) |
River Plate | 2–1 | Atlético Tucumán |
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Scocco 9' Fernández 48' |
Report | Rodríguez 11' |
River Plate
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Atlético Tucumán
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Match rules
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River Plate | Atlético Tucumán | |
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Goals scored | 2 | 1 |
Total shots | 8 | 10 |
Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
Ball possession | 63% | 37% |
Corner kicks | 4 | 2 |
Fouls committed | 12 | 17 |
Offsides | 1 | 3 |
Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
Red cards | 0 | 0 |