Copa Ibarguren

The Copa Dr. Carlos Ibarguren, also called Campeonato Argentino or simply Copa Ibarguren was an official List of [Argentine football national cups|Argentine football cup competition] contested between 1913 and 1958. Between 1913 and 1925, the winner of the cup received the honor to be the "Argentine Champion". That is because the cup faced the two strongest champions of the country, represented by the Buenos Aires league and the Rosario league.

History

The trophy was donated by the Argentine Minister of Public Instruction Dr. Carlos Ibarguren to be played between the champions of all of the regional leagues in Argentina. The cup was only ever contested as a one off game between:

1913–1938: Primera División vs Liga Rosarina
1939: Primera División vs Litoral league
1940–1941: Primera División vs Asociación Rosarina
1942–1958: Primera División vs Copa Presidente de [la Nación]

List of champions

Finals

The following list includes all the editions of the Copa Ibarguren:

Ed.	Year	Champion	Score	Runner-up	Venue	City
1	1913	Racing	3–1	Newell's Old Boys	Racing Club\|Racing]	Avellaneda
2	1914	Racing	1-0	Rosario Central	Estudiantes BA	Buenos Aires
3	1915	Rosario Central		Racing	Independiente	Avellaneda
3	1915	Rosario Central	3–1	Racing	GEBA	Buenos Aires
4	1916	Racing	6–0	Rosario Central	Racing	Avellaneda
5	1917	Racing	3–2	Rosario Central	GEBA	Buenos Aires
6	1918	Racing	4–0	Newell's Old Boys	GEBA	Buenos Aires
7	1919	Boca Juniors	1–0	Rosario Central	GEBA	Buenos Aires
8	1920	Tiro Federal		Boca Juniors	Sportivo Barracas	Buenos Aires
8	1920	Tiro Federal	4–0	Boca Juniors	Boca Juniors	Buenos Aires
9	1921	Newell's Old Boys	3–0	Huracán	Boca Juniors	Buenos Aires
10	1922	Huracán	1–1	Newell's Old Boys	Sportivo Barracas	Buenos Aires
10	1922	Huracán	1–0	Newell's Old Boys	Sportivo Barracas	Buenos Aires
11	1923	Boca Juniors	1–0	Rosario Central	Sportivo Barracas	Buenos Aires
12	1924	Boca Juniors		Belgrano (R)	Sportivo Barracas	Buenos Aires
13	1925	Huracán	2–1	Tiro Federal	Huracán	Buenos Aires
14	1937	River Plate	5–0	Rosario Central	San Lorenzo	Buenos Aires
15	1938	Independiente	5–3	Rosario Central	San Lorenzo	Buenos Aires
16	1939	Independiente	5–0	Córdoba de Rosario\|Central Córdoba]	San Lorenzo	Buenos Aires
17	1940	Boca Juniors	5–1	Rosario Central	Chacarita Juniors	Buenos Aires
18	1941	River Plate	3–0	Newell's Old Boys	Chacarita Juniors	Buenos Aires
19	1942	River Plate	7–0	Liga Cordobesa	San Lorenzo	Buenos Aires
20	1944	Boca Juniors	6–0	Liga Tucumana	Atlético Tucumán	Tucumán
21	1950	Liga Mendocina	3–2	Racing	Gimnasia y Esgrima	Mendoza
22	1952	River Plate		–	C.A. Mitre	Santiago del Estero
22	1952	Liga Cultural		–	C.A. Mitre	Santiago del Estero
23	1958	Liga Cordobesa	4–3	Racing	El [Gigante de Alberdi\|C.A. Belgrano]	Córdoba

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Titles by team

Rank	Team	Titles	Years won
1	Racing	5	1913, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918
1	Boca Juniors	5	1919, 1923, 1924, 1940, 1944
2	River Plate	4	1937, 1941, 1942, 1952
3	Huracán	2	1922, 1925
3	Independiente	2	1938, 1939
1	Rosario Central	1	1915
1	Tiro Federal	1	1920
1	Newell's Old Boys	1	1921
1	Liga Cultural	1	1952
1	Liga Cordobesa	1	1958

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