1911 Copa de Honor MCBA Final

The 1911 Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires was the final that decided the champion of the 7th. edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, held in River Plate Stadium in Dársena Sur (La Boca)[2] on September 24, 1911, Newell's Old Boys beat Club Atlético Porteño 3–2,[1] winning not only the trophy but its first title in the Argentine top division.[3]

1911 Copa de Honor Final
Event1911 Copa de Honor
"Municipalidad de Buenos Aires"
Porteño Newell's Old Boys
2 3
Date24 September 1911
VenueRiver Plate Stadium, La Boca, Buenos Aires
RefereeT. Jordan

Qualified teams
Team Previous final app.
Porteño 1908
Newell's Old Boys (none)
Note
  • Bold indicates winning years

Overview

The 1911 edition was contested by 12 clubs, 7 within Buenos Aires Province and 5 from Liga Rosarina de Football participating in the competition. Playing in a Single-elimination tournament, Porteño beat Club Atlético Provincial (5–2), Gimnasia y Esgrima de Buenos Aires (4–2), qualifying for the final.[1]

On the other hand, Newell's beat Rosario Central (2–1 at Plaza Jewell) and San Isidro 1–0 at its own venue.[1]

The final was held in River Plate Stadium in La Boca on September 24, 1911, where Newell's won 3–2 with goal by Manuel González (2) and Hollamby, who scored on the last minute of the match.[3]

Match details
Porteño2–3Newell's Old Boys
Debenedetti  22'
Marques  35'		 M. González  14', 29'
Hollamby  90'
River Plate Stadium
Referee: T. Jordan
Porteño
Newell's
GK Juan José Rithner
DF Héctor Viboud
DF J. Cucchi
MF B. Berisso
MF Domingo Bacigaluppi
MF Dastugue
FW Mario Genoud
FW Anacarsis Galup Lanús
FW Antonio Piaggio
FW Antonio Marques
FW F. Debenedetti
GK José Hiriart
DF Tomás Hamblin
DF Rafael Bordabehere
MF Martín Redín
MF Caraciolo González
MF Antonio Torelli
FW C.K. Hollamby
FW Manuel González
FW Faustino González
FW Hugo Mallet
FW José Viale

References
  1. Argentina - Copa de Honor "Municipalidad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires" - 1911 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
  2. "Dársena Sur - Orígenes de Boca y River" on Viejos Estadios (blog)
  3. "Newell’s campeón de la Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires 1911" by Leonardo Volpe on Historia del Fútbol Rosarino (blog), 7 May 2011
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