2023 Copa Argentina Final

2023 Copa Argentina Final
Estadio Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez, venue
Event2023 Copa Argentina
Estudiantes (LP) Defensa y Justicia
1 0
Date13 December 2023
VenueEstadio Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez, Lanús
Man of the MatchLeonardo Godoy (Estudiantes (LP))
RefereeNicolás Ramírez
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The 2023 Copa Argentina Final was the 63rd and final match of the 2023 Copa Argentina. It was played on 13 December 2023 at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez in Lanús[1] between Estudiantes (LP) and Defensa y Justicia.[1][2][3]

Estudiantes (LP) defeated Defensa y Justicia by a 1–0 score to win their first title in the tournament.[4] As winners, they qualified for the 2024 Copa Libertadores group stage and earned the right to play against the winners of the 2023 Argentine Primera División in the 2023 Supercopa Argentina.[5]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals app.
Estudiantes (LP) None
Defensa y Justicia None

Bold indicates winning years

Road to the final

Further information: 2023 Copa Argentina
Estudiantes (LP)[1] Round Defensa y Justicia[1]
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Independiente (Ch) Quilmes 3–0 Round of 64 Ituzaingó La Plata 3–2
All Boys Quilmes 1–0 Round of 32 Centro Español La Plata 1–0
Independiente Mendoza 1–1 (3–1 p) Round of 16 Estudiantes (RC) Santa Fe 0–0 (6–5 p)
Huracán Rosario 2–0 Quarter-finals Chaco For Ever Santa Fe 1–1 (7–6 p)
Boca Juniors Córdoba 3–2 Semi-finals San Lorenzo Lanús 1–0

Match details

Estudiantes (LP)1–0Defensa y Justicia
Carrillo 53' Report
Referee: Nicolás Ramírez[6]
Estudiantes (LP)
Defensa y Justicia

Man of the Match:
Argentina Leonardo Godoy (Estudiantes (LP))[7]

Assistant referees:
Diego Bonfá
Ezequiel Brailovzsky
Fourth official:
Ariel Penel
Fifth official:
Mariana de Almeida

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions.

Statistics

Overall[8]
Estudiantes (LP) Defensa y Justicia
Goals scored 1 0
Total shots 11 14
Shots on target 8 9
Ball possession 47% 53%
Corner kicks 4 0
Fouls committed 11 14
Offsides 3 1
Yellow cards 5 6
Red cards 1 1

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Oficial: día, horario y sede de la final de la Copa Argentina entre Estudiantes y Defensa y Justicia" (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 7 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Estudiantes de La Plata accedió por primera vez a la Final de la Copa Argentina" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 23 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Defensa y Justicia eliminó a San Lorenzo y es el segundo finalista de la Copa Argentina" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 24 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Estudiantes vs. Defensa y Justicia, por la Copa Argentina: el resumen, el gol y las mejores jugadas". TyC Sports (in Spanish). 13 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  5. ^ "El doble premio para Estudiantes por la Copa Argentina: Copa Libertadores y Supercopa Argentina" (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 13 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Copa Argentina: programación para la final entre Estudiantes (LP) y Defensa y Justicia" (in Spanish). AFA. 7 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Leonardo Godoy: "Soñábamos, este grupo se merecía terminar el año así"" (in Spanish). 0221. 13 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Argentina - Copa Argentina 2023 - COMPARATIVA" (in Spanish). AFA. 13 December 2023.