2020 Copa Argentina Final

The 2020 Copa Argentina Final was the 89th and final match of the 2019–20 Copa Argentina. It was played on December 8, 2021 at Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero^[1][2] between Boca Juniors^[3] and Talleres (C).^[4][5]

2020 Copa Argentina Final

Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, venue
Event	2019–20 Copa Argentina
Talleres (C) Boca Juniors 0 0
Boca Juniors won 5–4 on penalties
Date	December 8, 2021
Venue	Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero
Man of the Match	Agustín Rossi (Boca Juniors)
Referee	Darío Herrera
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Originally scheduled to be held in 2020, the final (and the entire tournament itself) was delayed after on 17 March 2020, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced the suspension of the competition to prevent the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19.^[6] After several months the tournament resumed on 23 December 2020.^[7]

Boca Juniors defeated Talleres (C) in the final on penalties to win their fourth tournament title.^[8] As champions, they qualified for the 2022 Copa Libertadores group stage and the 2021 Supercopa Argentina.

Qualified teams

Team	Previous finals app.
Talleres (C)	None
Boca Juniors	3 (1969, 2012, 2015)

Bold indicates winning years

Road to the final

Further information: 2019–20 Copa Argentina

Talleres (C)			Round	Boca Juniors
Opponent	Venue	Score		Opponent	Venue	Score
Atlético de Rafaela	Estadio Único (San Nicolás)	0–0 (6–5 p)	Round of 64	Claypole	Estadio Ciudad de Lanús	2–1
Vélez Sarsfield	Estadio Florencio Sola	1–1 (3–1 p)	Round of 32	Defensores de Belgrano	Estadio Único (LP)	3–0
Estudiantes (RC)	Estadio Marcelo Bielsa	1–1 (6–5 p)	Round of 16	River Plate	Estadio Único (LP)	0–0 (4–1 p)
Temperley	Estadio Ciudad de Lanús	2–1	Quarterfinals	Patronato	Madre de Ciudades	0–0 (4–2 p)
Godoy Cruz	Juan G. Funes (San Luis)	1–0	Semifinals	Argentinos Juniors	Malvinas Argentinas	1–0

Match details

2019–20 Copa Argentina Final

December 8, 2021

21:10

Talleres (C)	0–0	Boca Juniors
	Report
Penalties
Retegui Fértoli Méndez Díaz Santos	4–5	Rojo Izquierdoz Pavón Sández Salvio

Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero

Referee: Darío Herrera

Talleres (C)

Boca Juniors

GK 22 Guido Herrera DF 14 Nahuel Tenaglia  52'  90+1' DF 6 Juan Cruz Komar (c) DF 2 Rafa Pérez DF 15 Enzo Díaz MF 18 Rodrigo Villagra  3'  90+1' MF 8 Ignacio Méndez MF 7 Diego Valoyes  31' MF 28 Carlos Auzqui  45+1'  61' MF 21 Ángelo Martino  71' FW 9 Michael Santos Substitutes: GK 33 Joaquín Blázquez DF 3 Julián Velázquez DF 13 Julián Malatini DF 25 Federico Torres MF 10 Héctor Fértoli  61' MF 16 Francis Mac Allister  90+1' MF 40 Cristian Ludueña MF 50 Diego García FW 19 Mauro Ortiz FW 23 Mateo Retegui  90+1' FW 30 Juan Cruz Esquivel  71' FW 34 David Romero Manager: Alexander Medina

GK 1 Agustín Rossi DF 17 Luis Advíncula DF 24 Carlos Izquierdoz (c) DF 6 Marcos Rojo DF 18 Frank Fabra  35'  89' MF 32 Agustín Almendra  71' MF 21 Jorman Campuzano MF 20 Juan Ramírez  62'  66' MF 8 Edwin Cardona  67'  71' FW 22 Sebastián Villa  89' FW 38 Luis Vázquez  82' Substitutes: GK 13 Javier García DF 2 Lisandro López DF 37 Agustín Sández  82' DF 40 Eros Mancuso MF 11 Eduardo Salvio  89' MF 14 Esteban Rolón MF 16 Aaron Molinas MF 23 Diego González  71' MF 33 Alan Varela MF 36 Cristian Medina  71' FW 29 Norberto Briasco FW 31 Cristian Pavón  89' Manager: Sebastián Battaglia

Man of the Match: Agustín Rossi (Boca Juniors) Assistant referees: Juan Pablo Belatti Pablo González Fourth official: Andrés Merlos Fifth official: Facundo Rodríguez

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

Statistics

Overall^[9]

	Talleres (C)	Boca Juniors
Goals scored	0	0
Total shots	7	7
Shots on target	3	4
Ball possession	51%	49%
Corner kicks	3	3
Fouls committed	16	16
Offsides	3	1
Yellow cards	4	4
Red cards	0	1