The 1939 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the Copa Aldao, the 12th edition of the international competition organised by the Argentine and Uruguayan Associations together.[1] The final was contested by Uruguayan club Nacional and Argentine club Independiente.[2]
 An Independiente team of 1940 | |||||||
| Event | Copa Aldao | ||||||
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| Date | Jul 9, 1940 | ||||||
| Venue | San Lorenzo, Buenos Aires | ||||||
| Referee | Domingo Solari (Argentina) | ||||||
The match was played at San Lorenzo Stadium in Buenos Aires, where Independiente achieved a conclusive 5–0 victory over Nacional, winning its second consecutive Copa Aldao Trophy.[3][4]
Qualified teams edit
| Team | Qualification | Previous final app. |
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 Independiente |
1939 Argentine Primera División champion | 1938 |
 Nacional |
1939 Uruguayan Primera División champion | 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920 |
- Bold indicates winning years
Venue edit
Match details edit
1939 Copa Aldao
| Independiente | 5–0 | Nacional |
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Erico  9', 58', 74'Zorrilla 75'De la Mata 82' |
Report |
Referee: Domingo Solari (Argentina)
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References edit
- ^ Se mira y no se toca by Damián Didonato on Un Caño
- ^ Copa Aldao overview by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
- ^ "COPA RICARDO ALDAO 1938: CAMPEÓN" on Historia de Independiente, 13 Nov 2012
- ^ "Copas Interligas 1939" by José Carluccio, 10 March 2009