 A River Plate team of 1914 | |||||||
| Event | 1914 Copa de Competencia | ||||||
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| Date | 15 November 1914 | ||||||
| Venue | Racing Stadium | ||||||
The 1914 Copa de Competencia Jockey Club final was the football match that decided the champion of the 8th. edition of this National cup of Argentina.[1] In the match, held in Racing Club Stadium in Avellaneda on November 15, 1914, River Plate defeated Rosarian club Newell's Old Boys 4–0.[2]
It was the first official title won by River Plate in the top division of Argentine football.[3][4][5]
| Team | Previous final app. |
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| River Plate | (none) |
| Newell's Old Boys | 1909 |
The 1914 edition was contested by 15 clubs, 14 within Buenos Aires Province and 1 from Liga Rosarina de Football (Newell's Old Boys) that entered directly to the final. River Plate reached the final after beating Belgrano A.C. (5–1 in group of 16), San Isidro (1–1, 2–1 in playoff), Ferro Carril Oeste (2–1 in quarter final) and Racing (2–1 in semifinal).[2][1]
| River Plate | Round | Newell's Old Boys | ||||
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| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||
| Belgrano A.C. | 5–1 (A) | Round of 16 | – [n 1]
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| San Isidro | 1–1, 2–1 (H) | Round of 8 | – [n 1]
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| Ferro Carril Oeste | 2–1 (H) | Quarter final | – [n 1]
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| Racing | 2–1 (A) | Semifinal | – [n 1]
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| River Plate | 4–0 | Newell's Old Boys |
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Penney  Fraga Patrao C. García Sevesi |
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