2019–20 Copa Argentina
The 2019–20 Copa Argentina (officially the Copa Argentina AXION energy 2019–20 for sponsorship reasons)[1] is the eleventh edition of the Copa Argentina, and the ninth since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on 15 January 2020 and will end on TBD 2020.
Country | |
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Dates | 15 January – TBD 2020 |
Teams | 77 |
Matches played | 35 |
Goals scored | 79 (2.26 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | 8 players (2 goals each) |
← 2018–19 2020–21 →
All statistics correct as of 12 March 2020. |
Champions will qualify for the 2021 Copa Libertadores and 2020 Supercopa Argentina.
River Plate are the defending champions.
On 17 March 2020, AFA announced the suspension of the tournament until 31 March 2020 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19.[2]
Teams
Seventy-seven (77) teams took part in this competition: All twenty-four (24) teams from the Primera División; fourteen (14) teams of the Primera Nacional; six (6) from the Primera B, four (4) from the Primera C; three (3) from the Primera D and twenty-six (26) teams from Federal A.[3][4][5][6]
First Level
Primera División
All twenty-four teams of 2019–20 tournament qualified.
Aldosivi Argentinos Juniors Arsenal Atlético Tucumán Banfield Boca Juniors Central Córdoba (SdE) Colón Defensa y Justicia Estudiantes (LP) Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) Godoy Cruz Huracán Independiente Lanús Newell's Old Boys Patronato Racing River PlateTH Rosario Central San Lorenzo Talleres (C) Unión Vélez Sarsfield
Second Level
Primera Nacional
The top-seven teams of each zone at the 15th round of 2019–20 tournament qualified.
Third Level
Primera B Metropolitana
The top-six teams at the 17th round of 2019–20 Primera B tournament qualified.
Almirante Brown Comunicaciones J. J. de Urquiza San Telmo Talleres (RdE) Villa San Carlos
Torneo Federal A
The top-thirteen teams of each zone at the 15th round of 2019–20 tournament qualified.
Boca Unidos Central Norte Chaco For Ever Cipolletti Círculo Deportivo Crucero del Norte Defensores (P) Defensores de Belgrano (VR) Deportivo Camioneros Deportivo Madryn Deportivo Maipú Desamparados Douglas Haig Estudiantes (SL) Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) Güemes (SdE) Huracán Las Heras San Martín (F) Sansinena Sarmiento (R) Sol de Mayo Sportivo Belgrano Sportivo Las Parejas Sportivo Peñarol Unión (S) Villa Mitre
Fourth Level
Primera C Metropolitana
The top-four teams at the 19th round of 2019–20 Primera C tournament qualified.
Fifth Level
Primera D Metropolitana
The top-three teams at the 13th round of 2019–20 Primera D tournament qualified.
Round and draw dates
Phase | Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg |
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Regional Round | Round I | 11 December 2019 | 15 January–11 February 2020 | 19 January–19 February 2020 |
Final Stage | Round of 64 | 30 January 2020 | 25 February–TBD 2020 | |
Round of 32 | TBD | |||
Round of 16 | TBD | |||
Quarterfinals | TBD | |||
Semifinals | TBD | |||
Final | TBD |
Regional Round
This round was organized by the Consejo Federal.
Round I
In the Round I, 26 teams from Torneo Federal A participated. The round was played between 15 January and 19 February, on a home-and-away two-legged tie. The 13 winning teams advanced to the Final Round.[7][8]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Sarmiento (R) | 1–2 | Chaco For Ever | 1–1 | 0–1 |
Desamparados | 1–5 | Sportivo Peñarol | 0–1 | 1–4 |
Huracán Las Heras | 4–1 | Deportivo Maipú | 1–0 | 3–1 |
Sansinena | 2–3 | Villa Mitre | 2–2 | 0–1 |
Sol de Mayo | 1–7 | Deportivo Madryn | 0–2 | 1–5 |
Cipolletti | 1–1 (a) | Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) | 0–0 | 1–1 |
Círculo Deportivo | 3–3 (0–3 p) | Deportivo Camioneros | 2–1 | 1–2 |
Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 0–1 | Douglas Haig | 0–0 | 0–1 |
Central Norte | 3–3 (a) | Güemes (SdE) | 2–2 | 1–1 |
San Martín (F) | 1–3 | Boca Unidos | 1–2 | 0–1 |
Crucero del Norte | 4–4 (a) | Defensores (P) | 2–3 | 2–1 |
Sportivo Belgrano | 2–0 | Unión (S) | 1–0 | 1–0 |
Estudiantes (SL) | 3–2 | Sportivo Las Parejas | 1–1 | 2–1 |
First leg
January 21, 2020 | Sarmiento (R) | 1–1 | Resistencia, Pcia. de Chaco | |
21:00 | López |
Report | Torres |
Stadium: Centenario Referee: Fabricio Llobet |
February 12, 2020 | Desamparados | 0–1 | San Juan, Pcia. de San Juan | |
21:45 | Report | Fernández |
Stadium: El Serpentario Referee: Carlos Gariano |
January 18, 2020 | Huracán Las Heras | 1–0 | Las Heras, Pcia. de Mendoza | |
18:00 | Barrera |
Report | Stadium: General San Martín Referee: César Ceballo |
January 18, 2020 | Sansinena | 2–2 | General Daniel Cerri, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
17:30 | Guajardo Mc Coubrey |
Report | Torres H. González |
Stadium: Luis Molina Referee: Fernando Omar Marcos |
January 15, 2020 | Sol de Mayo | 0–2 | Viedma, Pcia. de Río Negro | |
17:30 | Report | Zúñiga Jeldres |
Stadium: Sol de Mayo Referee: Sergio Testa |
January 23, 2020 | Cipolletti | 0–0 | Cipolletti, Pcia. de Río Negro | |
21:30 | Report | Stadium: La Visera de Cemento Referee: Sergio Testa |
January 15, 2020 | Círculo Deportivo | 2–1 | Comandante Nicanor Otamendi, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
17:30 | Buzzini Lazaneo |
Report | J. González |
Stadium: Guillermo Trama Referee: Fernando Omar Marcos |
January 19, 2020 | Defensores de Belgrano (VR) | 0–0 | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
20:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Único Referee: Maximiliano Macheroni |
January 16, 2020 | Central Norte | 2–2 | Salta, Pcia. de Salta | |
22:00 | Ríos Rivas |
Report | Romero N. Rodríguez |
Stadium: Padre Ernesto Martearena Referee: Nelson Bejas |
January 19, 2020 | San Martín (F) | 1–2 | Formosa, Pcia. de Formosa | |
17:30 | Leiva |
Report | Núñez Fabro |
Stadium: 17 de Octubre Referee: Nelson Bejas |
January 16, 2020 | Crucero del Norte | 2–3 | Garupá, Pcia. de Misiones | |
21:15 | Vera Campozano |
Report | Robles Allende |
Stadium: Comandante Andrés Guacurarí Referee: Guillermo González |
January 19, 2020 | Sportivo Belgrano | 1–0 | San Francisco, Pcia. de Córdoba | |
19:00 | Balmaceda |
Report | Stadium: Oscar C. Boero Referee: José Sandoval |
January 18, 2020 | Estudiantes (SL) | 1–1 | San Luis, Pcia. de San Luis | |
20:00 | F. Quiroga |
Report | Salvatierra |
Stadium: Héctor Odicino-Pedro Benoza Referee: Jonathan Correa |
Second leg
February 4, 2020 | Chaco For Ever | 1–0 (2–1 agg.) | Resistencia, Pcia. de Chaco | |
22:00 | Santa Cruz |
Report | Stadium: Juan Alberto García Referee: Carlos Córdoba |
February 19, 2020 | Sportivo Peñarol | 4–1 (5–1 agg.) | Chimbas, Pcia. de San Juan | |
21:45 | Cantero Fernández Paz |
Report | Lastra |
Stadium: Ramón Pablo Rojas Referee: Pablo Núñez |
January 22, 2020 | Deportivo Maipú | 1–3 (1–4 agg.) | Maipú, Pcia. de Mendoza | |
21:40 | Nasta |
Report | Lucero Herrera |
Stadium: Omar Higinio Sperdutti Referee: Mario Ejarque |
January 22, 2020 | Villa Mitre | 1–0 (3–2 agg.) | Bahía Blanca, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
21:00 | Escobares |
Report | Stadium: El Fortín Referee: Bruno Bocca |
January 19, 2020 | Deportivo Madryn | 5–1 (7–1 agg.) | Puerto Madryn, Pcia. de Chubut | |
18:00 | Maldonado González Becerra Giménez |
Report | Valdebenito |
Stadium: Abel Sastre Referee: Julio Luciano |
January 31, 2020 | Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) | 1–1 (1–1 agg.) | General Pico, Pcia. de La Pampa | |
21:30 | Canuhé |
Report | Trecco |
Stadium: El Coloso de Barrio Talleres Referee: Lucas Novelli |
January 19, 2020 | Deportivo Camioneros | 2–1 (3–3 agg.) (3–0 p) | Nueve de Abril, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
17:00 | Tello Zaninovic |
Report | Vedda |
Stadium: Hugo Moyano Referee: Carlos Gariano |
Penalties | ||||
J. González Campo Baglivo |
February 5, 2020 | Douglas Haig | 1–0 (1–0 agg.) | Pergamino, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
17:00 | Bastianini |
Report | Stadium: Miguel Morales Referee: Fernando Omar Marcos |
January 21, 2020 | Güemes (SdE) | 1–1 (3–3 agg.) | Santiago del Estero, Pcia. de Santiago del Estero | |
22:00 | Montiglio |
Report | Arriola |
Stadium: Arturo Miranda Referee: Luis Lobo Medina |
February 4, 2020 | Boca Unidos | 1–0 (3–1 agg.) | Corrientes, Pcia. de Corrientes | |
21:00 | A. Morales |
Report | Stadium: Leoncio Benítez Referee: César Ceballo |
January 21, 2020 | Defensores (P) | 1–2 (4–4 agg.) | Villa Elisa, Pcia. de Entre Ríos | |
21:30 | Rodríguez |
Report | Motta Klusener |
Stadium: Atlético Villa Elisa Referee: Nahuel Viñas |
February 5, 2020 | Unión (S) | 0–1 (0–2 agg.) | Sunchales, Pcia. de Santa Fe | |
20:00 | Report | Strada |
Stadium: La Fortaleza del Bicho Referee: Rodrigo Rivero |
February 19, 2020 | Sportivo Las Parejas | 1–2 (2–3 agg.) | Las Parejas, Pcia. de Santa Fe | |
20:00 | Ortigoza |
Report | Amieva F. Quiroga |
Stadium: 4 de Septiembre Referee: Nahuel Viñas |
Final Rounds
Draw
The draw for the Final Rounds was held on 30 January 2020, 18:00 at AFA Futsal Stadium in Ezeiza. The 64 qualified teams were divided in four groups. Teams were seeded by their historical performance and Division. Champions of AFA tournaments playing in Argentine Primera División were allocated to Group A. The matches were drawn from the respective confronts: A vs. C; B vs. D. Some combinations were avoided for security reasons.[9]
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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- 1 The identity of seven teams from Torneo Federal A were not known at the time of the draw.
Bracket
Upper bracket
Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||
Newell's Old Boys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sportivo Peñarol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sarmiento (J) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sarmiento (J) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Douglas Haig | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Aldosivi | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Talleres (RdE) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Talleres (RdE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temperley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deportivo Riestra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arsenal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Huracán Las Heras | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estudiantes (RC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chaco For Ever | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Talleres (C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Atlético de Rafaela | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vélez Sarsfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deportivo Camioneros | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rosario Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boca Unidos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Godoy Cruz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. J. de Urquiza | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Martín (T) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Martín (SJ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sportivo Belgrano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Lorenzo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liniers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defensa y Justicia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estudiantes (BA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tigre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alvarado | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Independiente | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Villa Mitre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lower bracket
Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||
Boca Juniors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Claypole | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defensores de Belgrano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Almirante Brown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Atlético Tucumán | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comunicaciones | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
River Plate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defensores (P) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Huracán | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estudiantes (SL) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Atlanta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Villa San Carlos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Patronato (p) | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Instituto | 1 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Patronato | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lanús | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Real Pilar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sportivo Barracas | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dock Sud | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unión | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dock Sud (p) | 1 (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Colón | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cipolletti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Argentinos Juniors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Argentinos Juniors | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cañuelas | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Estudiantes (LP) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Laferrere (p) | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Laferrere | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Telmo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Córdoba (SdE) | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
San Telmo | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Platense | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Deportivo Madryn | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Deportivo Madryn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Banfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Güemes (SdE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Round of 64
The Round of 64 had 13 qualified teams from the Regional Round (13 teams from Torneo Federal A), 13 qualified teams from the Metropolitan Zone (6 teams from Primera B Metropolitana; 4 teams from Primera C and 3 teams from Primera D), 14 teams from Primera B Nacional and 24 teams from Primera División. The round was played between 25 February and TBD, in a single knock-out match format. The 32 winning teams advanced to the Round of 32.
Newell's Old Boys | 1 | |||
Report |
[10] | Independiente | 4 | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez |
February 25, 2020 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 2–0 | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
21:10 | Licht Cocimano |
Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Attendance: Julio Barraza |
Vélez Sarsfield | 8 | |||
Report |
March 11, 2020 | Argentinos Juniors | 1–0 | Sarandí, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
22:10 | Hauche |
Report | Stadium: Julio Humberto Grondona Referee: Carlos Gariano |
River Plate | 14 | |||
Report |
March 4, 2020 | Estudiantes (LP) | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
19:00 | F. González |
Report | Faillace |
Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez Referee: Pablo Echavarría |
Penalties | ||||
Schunke Estévez Retegui Díaz García Mascherano |
February 26, 2020 | Aldosivi | 1–3 | Sarandí, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
17:35 | Verón |
Report | Sosa Aranda |
Stadium: Julio Humberto Grondona Referee: Jorge Broggi |
March 4, 2020 | Central Córdoba (SdE) | 0–1 | Salta, Pcia. de Salta | |
21:30 | Report | Ramírez Agudelo |
Stadium: Padre Ernesto Martearena Referee: Jorge Baliño |
March 5, 2020 | Unión | 1–1 (5–6 p) | Rafaela, Pcia. de Santa Fe | |
20:05 | Calderón |
Report | Caruso |
Stadium: Nuevo Monumental Referee: Yael Falcón Pérez |
Penalties | ||||
Troyansky Cabrera Cañete Mazzola Bou Elías Milo |
February 27, 2020 | Patronato | 1–1 (5–3 p) | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe | |
20:05 | Silveira |
Report | Arce |
Stadium: 15 de Abril Referee: Carlos Córdoba |
Penalties | ||||
Silveira Díaz Torres Barreto Abero |
Godoy Cruz | 28 | |||
Report |
[11] | Defensores de Belgrano | 30 | Florida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López |
March 10, 2020 | Platense | 0–1 | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
18:00 | Report | Distaulo |
Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Sebastián Zunino |
March 12, 2020[12] | Sarmiento (J) | 3–0 | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires | |
17:00 | Magnín Pombo |
Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Diego Ceballos |
Round of 32
This round had 32 qualified teams from the Round of 64. The round was played between TBD and TBD, in a single knock-out match format. The 16 winning teams advanced to the Round of 16.
Winners 1 | 1 |
Talleres (RdE) | 2 | Winners 16 |
Winners 9 | 3 | Winners 24 |
Winners 25 | 4 | Winners 8 |
Winners 5 | 5 | Winners 28 |
Winners 21 | 6 | Winners 12 |
Winners 13 | 7 | Winners 20 |
Winners 29 | 8 | Winners 4 |
Winners 3 | 9 | Winners 30 |
Winners 19 | 10 | Winners 14 |
Winners 11 | 11 | Winners 22 |
Patronato | 12 | Winners 6 |
Winners 23 | 14 |
Deportivo Madryn | 16 | Winners 2 |
Round of 16
This round had the 16 qualified teams from the Round of 32. The round was played between TBD and TBD, in a single knock-out match format. The 8 winning teams advanced to the Quarterfinals.
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3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
Quarterfinals
This round had the 8 qualified teams from the Round of 16. The round was played between TBD and TBD, in a single knock-out match format. The 4 winning teams advanced to the Semifinals.
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2 |
3 |
4 |
Semifinals
This round had the 4 qualified teams from the Quarterfinals. The round was played between TBD and TBD, in a single knock-out match format. The 2 winning teams advanced to the Final.
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2 |
Final
TBD | 1 | TBD |
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Top goalscorers
- As of 12 March 2020
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Talleres (RdE) | 2 | |
Sportivo Peñarol | |||
Sportivo Peñarol | |||
Deportivo Madryn | |||
Huracán Las Heras | |||
Sarmiento (J) | |||
Estudiantes (SL) | |||
Defensores (P) |
Source: Copa Argentina
References
- "¡Bienvenido AXION energy, nuevo main sponsor de la Copa Argentina!" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 31 January 2020.
- "Suspensión del fútbol" (in Spanish). AFA. 17 March 2020.
- "Plazas para la Copa Argentina 2019-20" (in Spanish). Ascenso del Interior.
- "Copa Argentina 2020: Estos son los 77 participantes" (in Spanish). Ascenso del Interior.
- "Los 77 equipos de la Copa Argentina 2020" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina.
- "Sistema de clasificación para la Fase Final de la Copa Argentina 2020" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina.
- "Copa Argentina - Los cruces del Federal A" (in Spanish). Ascenso del Interior.
- "La novena edición de la Copa Argentina comenzará el 15 de enero" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina.
- "Se sorteó la Fase Final de la Copa Argentina AXION energy 2020" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina.
- The match, originally scheduled to be played on March 17 was indefinitely postponed due to a pandemic of COVID-19 in Argentina
- The match, originally scheduled to be played on March 19 was indefinitely postponed due to a pandemic of COVID-19 in Argentina
- Match suspended in the 20th minute due to rain. The original date was March 11. The remaining 70 minutes were played on March 12.
External links
- Official site (in Spanish)
- Copa Argentina on the Argentine Football Association's website (in Spanish)