1906 Copa de Honor Final
An Alumni team of 1906
Event1906 Copa de Honor
"Municipalidad de Buenos Aires"
Alumni Estudiantes (BA)
3 1
Date9 September 1906
VenueBelgrano AC Field, Buenos Aires

The 1906 Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires Final was the football match that decided the champion of the 2nd. edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, held in the "Virrey del Pino" field of Belgrano Athletic Club in Buenos Aires, Alumni defeated Estudiantes de Buenos Aires 3–1.[1][2] to win their second Copa de Honor trophy.[3][4][5]

Qualified teams

Team Previous final app.
Alumni1905
Estudiantes (BA)(none)
Note
  • Bold indicates winning years

Overview

The 1906 edition was contested by 11 clubs, 10 within Buenos Aires Province, and 1 from Liga Rosarina de Football. Playing in a single-elimination tournament, Alumni eliminated Rosario Central (6–0 in Rosario), then defeating Argentino de Quilmes at Sociedad Sportiva Argentina in Palermo.

On the other hand, Estudiantes defeated Barracas A.C. 3–1, advancing to the semifinals where the team beat Quilmes 3–2.[1]

The final was held in Belgrano Athletic Club's venue on Virrey del Pino and Superí streets in Belgrano, Buenos Aires,[6] on 9 September 1906. Alumni defeated Estudiantes 3–1,[2] to win their second consecutive Copa de Honor trophy.

Road to the final

  • H: home
  • A: away
  • N: neutral
The Belgrano A.C. Field (here pictured in 2023) was the venue for the match
| Alumni Round Estudiantes (BA)
Opponent Result Stage Opponent Result
– – Round of 8 – –
Rosario Central 6–0 (A) Quarterfinal Barracas A.C. 3–1 (H)
Argentino de Quilmes 2–1 (N) Semifinal Quilmes 3–2 (H)
Notes

    Match details

    Alumni
    Estudiantes (BA)

    References

    1. 1 2 3 Argentina - Copa de Honor "Municipalidad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires" - 1906 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
    2. 1 2 "Argentina: Copa de Honor 1ra. División Asociación Argentina 1906" by José Carluccio on Historia y Fútbol - 22 Nov 2008
    3. ↑ Campeones de Primera División y Copas Nacionales on AFA website
    4. ↑ Alumni, el equipo que no existe hace 110 años pero tiene los mismos títulos que San Lorenzo y más que Estudiantes, Vélez y Huracán on TyCSports, 24 Apr 2023
    5. ↑ Alumni, el club fantasma del fútbol argentino at Clarín, 21 Jul 2019
    6. ↑ "Barrios y ciudades: Belgrano" on Viejos Estadios website, May 2017
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