2024 Copa Argentina

Football tournament season
2024 Copa Argentina
Tournament details
CountryArgentina
Dates25 January – TBD 2024
Teams64
Tournament statistics
Matches played33
Goals scored76 (2.3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Eight players
(2 goals each)
All statistics correct as of 8 May 2024.
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The 2024 Copa Argentina (officially the Copa Argentina AXION energy 2024 for sponsorship reasons)[1] is the fourteenth edition of the Copa Argentina, and the twelfth since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on 25 January and will end in TBD 2024. Estudiantes (LP) are the defending champions.

The champions will qualify for the 2025 Copa Libertadores.

Teams

The 64 teams that take part in this competition include: all twenty-eight teams from the Primera División; fifteen teams of the Primera Nacional; five from the Primera B, four from the Primera C; two from the Primera D and ten teams from Federal A.[2]

First Level

Primera División

All twenty-eight teams of the 2023 tournament qualified.

Second Level

Primera Nacional

The top 7 teams in each group plus the best eighth-placed one of the 2023 tournament qualified.

Third Level

Primera B Metropolitana

The champions and the top four teams of the 2023 Primera B tournament qualified.

Torneo Federal A

The top two teams plus the two best third-placed teams of each zone of the 2023 tournament qualified.

Fourth Level

Primera C Metropolitana

The champions, the top two teams and the winners of the "Torneo Reducido" of the 2023 Primera C tournament qualified.

Fifth Level

Primera D Metropolitana

The champions and the winners of the "First Tournament" of 2023 Primera D qualified.

Round and draw dates

Phase Round Draw date Dates
Final stage Round of 64 19 December 2023[3] 25 January–15 May 2024
Round of 32 2 May–TBD 2024
Round of 16 TBD–TBD 2024
Quarterfinals TBD–TBD 2024
Semifinals TBD–TBD 2024
Final TBD 2024

Final rounds

Draw

The draw for the finals rounds was held on 19 December 2023, 14:00 at the AFA Futsal Stadium in Ezeiza. The 64 qualified teams were divided into four groups. The historical rivals that play in the Argentine First Division and are champions of AFA tournaments were paired and directly assigned to Group 1. The teams in Group 2, Group 3 and Group 4 were seeded according to their historical performance and division, with the teams in Group 2 also divided into pairs of historical rivals. From Group 1 and Group 2, the first team drawn was placed in a predetermined bracket and its historical rival was placed in the other. The matches were drawn from the respective confronts: Group 1 vs. Group 3; Group 2 vs. Group 4. With this draw format, historical rivals could only play against each other in the final[4]

Group 1 Group 3 Group 4
Group 2

Bracket

Upper bracket

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
               
Boca Juniors 3
Central Norte 0
Boca Juniors
 
Almirante Brown
San Martín (T)
 
 
Talleres (C) 3
Agropecuario Argentino 0
Talleres (C)
Colón
Colón 2
Los Andes 1
 
 
Rosario Central (p) 1 (4)
Douglas Haig 1 (3)
Rosario Central
Barracas Central
Barracas Central (p) 0 (4)
San Miguel 0 (2)
 
 
Atlético Tucumán 4
Defensores de Belgrano 0
Atlético Tucumán
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 2
Centro Español 1
 
 
San Lorenzo 1
Independiente (Ch) 0
San Lorenzo
Chacarita Juniors
Tigre 1 (4)
Chacarita Juniors (p) 1 (5)
 
 
Arsenal 1
Estudiantes (RC) 0
Arsenal
Vélez Sarsfield
Vélez Sarsfield 2
Sportivo Las Parejas 1
 
 
Lanús 0
El Porvenir 1
El Porvenir
Godoy Cruz
Godoy Cruz (p) 0 (4)
San Martín (SJ) 0 (3)
 
Independiente
Deportivo Maipú 1 (7)
Juventud Unida Universitario (p) 1 (8)
Juventud Unida Universitario 0
Independiente 2
Independiente 3
Laferrere 0

Lower bracket

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
               
Racing 3
San Martín (B) 0
Racing 1
Talleres (RdE) 2
Instituto 1
Talleres (RdE) 2
Talleres (RdE)
 
Independiente Rivadavia 1
Argentino (Q) 0
Independiente Rivadavia
Banfield
Banfield 6
Ciudad de Bolivar 0
 
 
Argentinos Juniors 2
Gimnasia y Tiro 1
Argentinos Juniors
Atlético de Rafaela
Defensa y Justicia 1
Atlético de Rafaela 2
 
 
Platense (p) 0 (4)
Olimpo 0 (2)
Platense
Huracán
Huracán (p) 0 (4)
Villa Mitre 0 (2)
 
 
Estudiantes (LP) 3
Argentino (MM) 0
Estudiantes (LP)
Central Córdoba (SdE)
Central Córdoba (SdE) 3
Quilmes 1
 
 
Deportivo Riestra 1
Comunicaciones 0
Deportivo Riestra
Newell's Old Boys
Newell's Old Boys 2
Midland 0
 
 
Unión 1
Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) 2
Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)
Mitre (SdE)
Belgrano 1
Mitre (SdE) 2
 
 
Sarmiento (J) 1 (3)
Temperley (p) 1 (4)
Temperley
River Plate
River Plate 3
Excursionistas 0

Round of 64

The Round of 64 will have 10 qualified teams from the Torneo Federal A, 11 qualified teams from the Metropolitan Zone (5 teams from Primera B Metropolitana; 4 teams from Primera C Metropolitana and 2 teams from Primera D Metropolitana), 15 teams from Primera Nacional and 28 teams from Primera División. The round will be played between 25 January and 15 May 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 32 winning teams will advance to the Round of 32.

River Plate v Excursionistas
7 February 2024 River Plate 3–0ExcursionistasSanta Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe
21:45 Borja 49'
Mastantuono 68'
Ruberto 90+3'
Report Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López
Referee: Hernán Mastrángelo
Racing v San Martín (B)
21 March 2024 Racing 3–0San Martín (B)La Plata, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
20:15 A. Martínez 57'
Carbonero 67'
Salas 83'
Report Stadium: Juan Carmelo Zerillo
Referee: Fernando Rapallini
Independiente v Laferrere
22 March 2024 Independiente 3–0LaferrereLanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
17:15 Luna 41'
Mancuello 63' (pen.)
Quiñónez 76' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez
Referee: Hernán Mastrángelo
San Lorenzo v Independiente (Ch)
28 February 2024 San Lorenzo 1–0Independiente (Ch)Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
21:10 Tarragona 59' Report Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes
Referee: Daniel Zamora
Huracán v Villa Mitre
3 April 2024 Huracán 0–0
(4–2 p)
Villa MitreQuilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
21:10 Report Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes
Referee: Fernando Echenique
Penalties
Pussetto soccer ball with check mark
Soñora soccer ball with check mark
Pereyra soccer ball with check mark
Echeverría soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Manchafico
soccer ball with red X González Gatica
soccer ball with check mark Mancinelli
soccer ball with red X Vivani
Estudiantes (LP) v Argentino (MM)
25 January 2024 Estudiantes (LP) 3–0Argentino (MM)Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
19:45 Correa 19'
Méndez 40', 87' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez
Referee: Sebastián Martínez
Rosario Central v Douglas Haig
14 March 2024 Rosario Central 1–1
(4–3 p)
Douglas HaigSanta Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe
19:45 Cervera 17' Report Olego 39' Stadium: 15 de Abril
Referee: Fernando Echenique
Penalties
Malcorra soccer ball with check mark
M. Martínez soccer ball with check mark
Komar soccer ball with red X
Sández soccer ball with check mark
Hernández soccer ball with red X
Lo Celso soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Ibarra
soccer ball with red X Díaz
soccer ball with red X Sandona
soccer ball with check mark Cuello
soccer ball with check mark Olego
soccer ball with red X Stancato
Newell's Old Boys v Midland
22 March 2024 Newell's Old Boys 2–0MidlandSanta Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe
15:00 E. Fernández 59', 82' Report Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López
Referee: Luis Lobo Medina
Argentinos Juniors v Gimnasia y Tiro
15 March 2024 Argentinos Juniors 2–1Gimnasia y TiroCaseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
19:15 Viveros 18'
Perelló 82'
Report Busse 38' Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros
Referee: Andrés Gariano
Lanús v El Porvenir
15 March 2024 Lanús0–1 El Porvenir Florencio Varela, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
17:00 Report Quinteros 17' Stadium: Norberto "Tito" Tomaghello
Referee: Brian Ferreyra
Banfield v Ciudad de Bolivar
9 April 2024 Banfield 6–0Ciudad de BolivarFlorida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
18:30 Maciel 11'
Sepúlveda 20'
González 41', 59'
Giménez 69', 83'
Report Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López
Referee: Fabricio Llobet
Unión v Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)
17 April 2024 Unión1–2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
21:15 B. Pittón 28' Report Silba 17'
Solís 88'
Stadium: Eva Perón
Referee: Pablo Echavarría
Colón v Los Andes
8 May 2024 Colón 2–1Los AndesJunín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
18:05 Fernández Colombo 61' (o.g.)
Lago 72'
Report Páez 75' Stadium: Eva Perón
Referee: Fernando Echenique
Talleres (C) v Agropecuario Argentino
14 March 2024 Talleres (C) 3–0Agropecuario ArgentinoQuilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
17:30 M. Portillo 38'
Bustos 81'
Martínez 90+2'
Report Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes
Referee: Nicolás Lamolina
Belgrano v Mitre (SdE)
7 February 2024 Belgrano1–2 Mitre (SdE) Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
19:15 Barinaga 68' Report Romero 45+4' (pen.)
Posse 60'
Stadium: Eva Perón
Referee: Andrés Gariano
Independiente Rivadavia v Argentino (Q)
27 March 2024 Independiente Rivadavia 1–0Argentino (Q)La Punta, Pcia. de San Luis
17:45 Petrasso 84' Report Stadium: Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes
Referee: Lucas Comesaña
Godoy Cruz v San Martín (SJ)
25 March 2024 Godoy Cruz 0–0
(4–3 p)
San Martín (SJ)La Punta, Pcia. de San Luis
17:15 Report Stadium: Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes
Referee: Darío Herrera
Penalties
Conechny soccer ball with check mark
Poggi soccer ball with check mark
Cejas soccer ball with check mark
Barrios soccer ball with check mark
Arce soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark F. González
soccer ball with check mark Zacaría
soccer ball with check mark Olguín
soccer ball with red X Cáseres
soccer ball with red X Casa
Arsenal v Estudiantes (RC)
8 May 2024 Arsenal 1–0Estudiantes (RC)Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
15:05 Domingo 43' (pen.) Report Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes
Referee: Julio Barraza
Defensa y Justicia v Atlético de Rafaela
21 March 2024 Defensa y Justicia1–2 Atlético de Rafaela Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
17:45 Togni 35' Report Portillo 8'
Vidal 18'
Stadium: Eva Perón
Referee: Juan Pafundi
Deportivo Riestra v Comunicaciones
7 February 2024 Deportivo Riestra 1–0ComunicacionesTurdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
17:00 Benegas 90+15' (pen.) Report Stadium: Alfredo Beranger
Referee: Joaquín Gil
Barracas Central v San Miguel
10 April 2024 Barracas Central 0–0
(4–2 p)
San MiguelTurdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
17:00 Report Stadium: Alfredo Beranger
Referee: Andrés Gariano
Penalties
Mater soccer ball with check mark
Zalazar soccer ball with check mark
Candia soccer ball with check mark
Arce soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Rojas
soccer ball with check mark Kippes
soccer ball with red X Melivilo
soccer ball with red X Ferrero
Atlético Tucumán v Defensores de Belgrano
20 March 2024 Atlético Tucumán 4–0Defensores de BelgranoSanta Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe
21:10 Bajamich 50'
Estigarribia 84'
Castro Ponce 90', 90+2'
Report Stadium: 15 de Abril
Referee: Pablo Dóvalo
Central Córdoba (SdE) v Quilmes
2 April 2024 Central Córdoba (SdE) 3–1QuilmesTurdera, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
16:00 Sanabria 34'
Kalinski 36'
Atencio 41'
Report Parisi 50' Stadium: Alfredo Beranger
Referee: Andrés Gariano
Platense v Olimpo
25 March 2024 Platense 0–0
(4–2 p)
OlimpoCaseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
19:30 Report Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros
Referee: Leandro Rey Hilfer
Penalties
Pellegrino soccer ball with check mark
Suso soccer ball with check mark
Marcich soccer ball with red X
Hachen soccer ball with check mark
Vázquez soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with red X Osurak
soccer ball with check mark Affranchino
soccer ball with red X Hadad
soccer ball with check mark Osinaga
Tigre v Chacarita Juniors
21 February 2024a Tigre1–1
(4–5 p)
Chacarita Juniors Sarandí, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
17:10 Alemán 50' Report Salinas 52' Stadium: Julio Humberto Grondona
Referee: Ariel Penel
Penalties
Ortega soccer ball with check mark
Nardelli soccer ball with check mark
Alemán soccer ball with check mark
Sánchez Miño soccer ball with red X
Garay soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Pisano
soccer ball with check mark Pombo
soccer ball with check mark Salinas
soccer ball with check mark Rodríguez
soccer ball with check mark Brandán
Deportivo Maipú v Juventud Unida Universitario
18 April 2024 Deportivo Maipú1–1
(7–8 p)
Juventud Unida Universitario Córdoba, Pcia. de Córdoba
16:00 Rasic 68' Report T. Garro 81' Stadium: El Gigante de Alberdi
Referee: Gastón Monsón Brizuela
Penalties
Ostachuk soccer ball with red X
Moyano soccer ball with check mark
Viguet soccer ball with check mark
Ortega soccer ball with check mark
Ramírez soccer ball with check mark
Rasic soccer ball with check mark
Coronel soccer ball with check mark
Lioi soccer ball with check mark
Mansilla soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with red X De Hoyos
soccer ball with check mark Persia
soccer ball with check mark Riera
soccer ball with check mark M. Gómez
soccer ball with check mark T. Garro
soccer ball with check mark Tello
soccer ball with check mark J. Gómez
soccer ball with check mark Ojeda
soccer ball with check mark E. Garro
Instituto v Talleres (RdE)
3 April 2024 Instituto1–2 Talleres (RdE) Rafaela, Pcia. de Santa Fe
19:00 Bay 3' Report Enrique 61' (pen.)
Monserrat 69'
Stadium: Nuevo Monumental
Referee: Leandro Rey Hilfer
Sarmiento (J) v Temperley
27 February 2024 Sarmiento (J)1–1
(3–4 p)
Temperley Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
17:10 Paredes 41' Report Sánchez 68' Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros
Referee: Nazareno Arasa
Penalties
Ferreyra soccer ball with red X
Quiroz soccer ball with check mark
Amarilla soccer ball with red X
Díaz soccer ball with check mark
Mónaco soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with red X Da Campo
soccer ball with check mark Krüger
soccer ball with check mark Frías
soccer ball with check mark Angelini
soccer ball with check mark Arturia
Notes
a.^ Referee Ariel Penel suspended the match in the 51st minute after Fernando Brandán (Chacarita Juniors) was hit on the head by a bottle thrown from the stands.[5] On 7 March 2024, the AFA Disciplinary Court decided to resume the match and play the remaining 39 minutes on a date to be determined in Sarandí behind closed doors. Tigre had to pay Chacarita Juniors' travel expenses and a fine.[6] The match was resumed on 17 April 2024 at 15:40.[7]

Round of 32

This round will have 32 qualified teams from the Round of 64. The round will be played between 2 May and TBD 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 16 winning teams will advance to the Round of 16.

Boca Juniors v Winners 32
Boca Juniors 33 Winners 32
Racing v Talleres (RdE)
2 May 2024 Racing1–2 Talleres (RdE) Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires
21:10 Salas 66' Report Duré 6'
Guzmán 90+3'
Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes
Referee: Pablo Echavarría
Temperley v River Plate
21 May 2024 Temperley 48 River Plate
Report

Round of 16

This round will have 16 qualified teams from the Round of 32. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 8 winning teams will advance to the quarterfinals.

Winners 33 v Winners 34
Winners 33 49 Winners 34
Winners 35 v Winners 36
Winners 35 50 Winners 36
Winners 37 v Winners 38
Winners 37 51 Winners 38
Winners 39 v Independiente
Winners 39 52 Independiente
Talleres (RdE) v Winners 42
Talleres (RdE) 53 Winners 42
Winners 43 v Winners 44
Winners 43 54 Winners 44
Winners 45 v Winners 46
Winners 45 55 Winners 46
Winners 47 v Winners 48
Winners 47 56 Winners 48

Quarterfinals

This round will have 8 qualified teams from the Round of 36. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 4 winning teams will advance to the semifinals.

Winners 49 v Winners 50
Winners 49 57 Winners 50
Winners 51 v Winners 52
Winners 51 58 Winners 52
Winners 53 v Winners 54
Winners 53 59 Winners 54
Winners 55 v Winners 56
Winners 55 60 Winners 56

Semifinals

This round will have 4 qualified teams from the quarterfinals. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2024, in a single knock-out match format. The 2 winning teams will advance to the final.

Winners 57 v Winners 58
Winners 57 61 Winners 58
Winners 59 v Winners 60
Winners 59 62 Winners 60

Final

Winners 6163Winners 62

Top goalscorers

As of 8 May 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Argentina Tomás Castro Ponce Atlético Tucumán 2
Uruguay Edinson Cavani Boca Juniors
Argentina Esteban Fernández Newell's Old Boys
Argentina Milton Giménez Banfield
Argentina Matías González Banfield
Argentina Alex Luna Independiente
Uruguay Mauro Méndez Estudiantes (LP)
Argentina Maximiliano Salas Racing

Source: Copa Argentina

References

  1. ^ "¡Bienvenido AXION energy, nuevo main sponsor de la Copa Argentina!" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 31 January 2020.
  2. ^ "BOLETÍN ESPECIAL Nº 6259 – COPA ARGENTINA 2024 – CLASIFICACIÓN A 32VOS. Y SISTEMA DE DISPUTA" (PDF) (in Spanish). AFA.
  3. ^ "El próximo martes se sorteará la duodécima edición" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 16 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Se sorteó la Fase Final de la duodécima edición" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 20 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Escándalo en la Copa Argentina: botellazo a Brandán y partido suspendido" (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 21 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Boletín Número: 6444" (PDF) (in Spanish). AFA – Tribunal de Disciplina. 7 March 2024.
  7. ^ "La reanudación de Tigre vs. Chacarita, por Copa Argentina, tiene fecha y hora" (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 11 April 2024.

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