2023 Copa Argentina
The 2023 Copa Argentina (officially the Copa Argentina AXION energy 2023 for sponsorship reasons)[1] is the thirteenth edition of the Copa Argentina, and the eleventh since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on 24 January 2023. Patronato are the defending champions.
Country | Argentina |
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Dates | 24 January – TBD 2023 |
Teams | 64 |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 60 (2.5 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Four players (2 goals each) |
← 2021–22 2024 →
All statistics correct as of 17 May 2023. |
The champions will qualify for the 2024 Copa Libertadores.
Teams
Sixty-four teams will take part in this competition: 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]
Primera División
All twenty-eight teams of the 2022 tournament qualified.
- Aldosivi
- Argentinos Juniors
- Arsenal
- Atlético Tucumán
- Banfield
- Barracas Central
- Boca Juniors
- Central Córdoba (SdE)
- Colón
- Defensa y Justicia
- Estudiantes (LP)
- Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
- Godoy Cruz
- Huracán
- Independiente
- Lanús
- Newell's Old Boys
- PatronatoTH
- Platense
- Racing
- River Plate
- Rosario Central
- San Lorenzo
- Sarmiento (J)
- Talleres (C)
- Tigre
- Unión
- Vélez Sarsfield
Primera Nacional
The top fifteen teams of the 2022 tournament qualified.
Primera B Metropolitana
The champion and the top three teams of the 2022 Primera B tournament and the winner of "2021 Torneo Complemento" qualified.
Torneo Federal A
The top five teams of each zone of the 2022 tournament qualified.
- Central Norte
- Ciudad de Bolívar
- Gimnasia y Tiro
- Independiente (Ch)
- Olimpo
- Racing (C)
- San Martín (F)
- Sarmiento (R)
- Sol de Mayo
- Villa Mitre
Primera C Metropolitana
The champion and the top three teams of the 2022 Primera C tournament qualified.
Primera D Metropolitana
The top team of 2022 Primera D tournament and the winner of "Torneo Complemento" qualified.
Round and draw dates
Phase | Round | Draw date | Dates |
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Final stage | Round of 64 | 3 November 2022[3] | 24 January–TBD 2023 |
Round of 32 | TBD–TBD 2023 | ||
Round of 16 | TBD–TBD 2023 | ||
Quarterfinals | TBD–TBD 2023 | ||
Semifinals | TBD–TBD 2023 | ||
Final | TBD 2023 |
Final rounds
Draw
The draw for the final rounds was held on 3 November 2022 at AFA Futsal Stadium in Ezeiza. The 64 qualified teams were divided in four groups. Teams were seeded by their historical performance and division. Champions of AFA tournaments playing in Argentine Primera División were allocated to Group A. The matches were drawn from the respective confronts: A vs. C; B vs. D. Some combinations were avoided for security reasons.[4]
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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- 1 The draw was held before the identities of Primera B champions (Defensores Unidos), Primera C champions (Argentino (M)), Primera C (4) (Claypole) and Primera D Torneo Complemento champions (Centro Español) were known.
Upper bracket
Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||
River Plate | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Racing (C) | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
River Plate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Talleres (C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chacarita Juniors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colón | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Colegiales | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Colón | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lanús | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lanús | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sol de Mayo | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 1 (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Excursionistas (p) | 1 (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Excursionistas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Almagro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unión | 1 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Almagro (p) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Barracas Central | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Estudiantes (BA) | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Barracas Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boca Juniors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boca Juniors | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Olímpo | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Racing | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
San Martín (F) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Martín (T) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Martín (T) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Deportivo Morón | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Instituto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deportivo Riestra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Huracán | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Huracán | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Yupanqui | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Independiente | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ciudad de Bolívar | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Independiente | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Córdoba (SdE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comunicaciones | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 0 (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
All Boys (p) | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
All Boys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estudiantes (LP) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estudiantes (LP) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Independiente (Ch) | 0 |
Lower bracket
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 24 January and TBD 2023, in a single knock-out match format. The 32 winning teams will advance to the Round of 32.
8 March 2023 | River Plate | 3–0 | Racing (C) | Santiago del Estero, Pcia. de Santiago del Estero |
21:10 | Borja ![]() Beltrán ![]() González Pírez ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Único Madre de Ciudades Referee: Sebastián Zunino |
2 May 2023 | Arsenal | 1–1 (6–7 p) | Villa Mitre | Junín, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
17:10 | Toloza ![]() |
Report | Jara ![]() |
Stadium: Eva Perón Referee: Adrián Franklin |
Penalties | ||||
Leal ![]() Peña Biafore ![]() Vega ![]() Guzmán ![]() Toloza ![]() Breitenbruch ![]() Souto ![]() Peinipil ![]() |
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8 February 2023 | Estudiantes (LP) | 3–0 | Independiente (Ch) | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
18:45 | Méndez ![]() Guasone ![]() Boselli ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Nazareno Arasa |
22 February 2023 | Racing | 3–1 | San Martín (F) | Resistencia, Chaco |
21:40 | Opazo ![]() G. Rojas ![]() Guerrero ![]() |
Report | Chiquichano ![]() |
Stadium: Centenario Referee: Maximiliano Nicolás Ramírez |
8 February 2023 | Tigre | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Centro Español | Morón, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
21:15 | Badaloni ![]() |
Report | Senn ![]() |
Stadium: Nuevo Francisco Urbano Referee: Sebastián Zunino |
Penalties | ||||
Retegui ![]() Colidio ![]() Flores ![]() Castro ![]() Zabala ![]() Montoya ![]() |
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15 March 2023 | San Lorenzo | 3–0 | Sarmiento (R) | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
21:00 | Pérez ![]() Blandi ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Maximiliano Nicolás Ramírez |
25 March 2023 | Boca Juniors | 2–1 | Olimpo | Resistencia, Chaco |
19:00 | Sández ![]() Benedetto ![]() |
Report | Hadad ![]() |
Stadium: Centenario Referee: Lucas Comesaña |
22 February 2023 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 1–1 (5–6 p) | Excursionistas | Florencio Varela, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
17:00 | Lescano ![]() |
Report | Barrios ![]() |
Stadium: Norberto "Tito" Tomaghello Referee: Fernando Espinoza |
Penalties | ||||
Enrique ![]() Contín ![]() Ramírez ![]() Lescano ![]() Morales ![]() Napolitano ![]() Melluso ![]() Domínguez ![]() |
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22 February 2023 | Newell's Old Boys | 0–1 | Claypole | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
19:20 | Report | Llodrá ![]() |
Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Rodrigo Rivero |
1 February 2023 | Huracán | 4–1 | Yupanqui | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
21:30 | Garro ![]() Cordero ![]() Cóccaro ![]() Hezze ![]() |
Report | Paulides ![]() |
Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Lucas Comesaña |
26 March 2023 | Independiente | 3–0 | Ciudad de Bolívar | La Plata, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
18:00 | Cauteruccio ![]() Vallejo ![]() Giménez ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Único Diego Armando Maradona Referee: Ariel Penel |
24 January 2023 | Patronato | 2–0 | Gimnasia y Tiro | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
19:40 | C. González ![]() Russo ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Nazareno Arasa |
11 May 2023 | Lanús | 3–1 | Sol de Mayo | Caseros, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
20:05 | Lema ![]() Esquivel ![]() Sand ![]() |
Report | Jerović ![]() |
Stadium: Ciudad de Caseros Referee: Diego Ceballos |
26 April 2023 | Colón | 2–0 | Colegiales | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
21:30 | Pierotti ![]() Arrúa ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Maximiliano Nicolás Ramírez |
15 March 2023 | Argentinos Juniors | 3–0 | Deportivo Armenio | La Plata, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
18:45 | Ávalos ![]() Verón ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Juan Carmelo Zerillo Referee: Lucas Comesaña |
8 March 2023 | Sarmiento (J) | 0–0 (5–6 p) | Chaco For Ever | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
17:10 | Report | Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Pablo Giménez | ||
Penalties | ||||
López ![]() Donatti ![]() Toledo ![]() Quiroga ![]() Quinteros ![]() Melano ![]() |
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16 May 2023 | Atlético Tucumán | 1–3 | Estudiantes (RC) | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
20:00 | Ruiz Rodríguez ![]() |
Report | Reynaga ![]() Villalba ![]() |
Stadium: Brigadier General Estanislao López Referee: Jorge Baliño |
26 April 2023 | Belgrano | 2–0 | Independiente Rivadavia | La Rioja, Pcia. de La Rioja |
15:30 | Susvielles ![]() Hesar ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Carlos Augusto Mercado Luna Referee: Luis Lobo Medina |
9 May 2023 | Unión | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Almagro | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
20:05 | Machuca ![]() |
Report | Cuello ![]() |
Stadium: Único de San Nicolás Referee: Andrés Gariano |
Penalties | ||||
Corvalán ![]() Aued ![]() Gordillo ![]() Machuca ![]() Cañete ![]() Del Blanco ![]() |
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10 May 2023 | Barracas Central | 1–0 | Estudiantes (BA) | Florida, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
21:10 | Insúa ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Ciudad de Vicente López Referee: Fernando Echenique |
3 May 2023 | Platense | 2–0 | Defensores de Belgrano | Quilmes, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
17:10 | Sabella ![]() Quiroga ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Centenario Ciudad de Quilmes Referee: Pablo Giménez |
1 February 2023 | Defensa y Justicia | 3–2 | Ituzaingó | La Plata, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
19:00 | Fernández ![]() Barbona ![]() |
Report | Soria ![]() Sosa ![]() |
Stadium: Juan Carmelo Zerillo Referee: Luis Lobo Medina |
19 April 2023 | San Martín (T) | 2–0 | Deportivo Morón | Santa Fe, Pcia. de Santa Fe |
16:10 | Banegas ![]() Verón ![]() |
Report | Stadium: 15 de Abril Referee: Carlos Córdoba |
17 May 2023 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 0–0 (2–4 p) | All Boys | La Plata, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
21:10 | Report | Stadium: Juan Carmelo Zerillo Referee: Franco Acita | ||
Penalties | ||||
Bersano ![]() Castro ![]() Olivarez ![]() Nasta ![]() |
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Round of 32
This round will have 32 qualified teams from the Round of 64. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2023, in a single knock-out match format. The 16 winning teams will advance to the Round of 16.
River Plate | 33 | Winner 32 |
Winner 21 | 38 | Huracán |
Independiente | 39 | Winner 20 |
Villa Mitre | 41 | Winner 30 |
Chaco For Ever | 42 | Winner 14 |
Winner 11 | 43 | Estudiantes (RC) |
Winner 31 | 48 | Winner 2 |
Round of 16
This round will have the 16 qualified teams from the Round of 32. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2023, in a single knock-out match format. The 8 winning teams will advance to the Quarterfinals.
Winner 33 | 49 | Winner 34 |
Winner 35 | 50 | Winner 36 |
Winner 37 | 51 | Winner 38 |
Winner 39 | 52 | Winner 40 |
Winner 41 | 53 | Winner 42 |
Winner 43 | 54 | Winner 44 |
Winner 45 | 55 | Winner 46 |
Winner 47 | 56 | Winner 48 |
Quarterfinals
This round will have the 8 qualified teams from the Round of 16. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2023, in a single knock-out match format. The 4 winning teams will advance to the Semifinals.
Winner 49 | 57 | Winner 50 |
Winner 51 | 58 | Winner 52 |
Winner 53 | 59 | Winner 54 |
Winner 55 | 60 | Winner 56 |
Semifinals
This round will have the 4 qualified teams from the Quarterfinals. The round will be played between TBD and TBD 2023, in a single knock-out match format. The 2 winning teams will advance to the Final.
Winner 57 | 61 | Winner 58 |
Winner 59 | 62 | Winner 60 |
Final
Winners 61 | 63 | Winners 62 |
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Top goalscorers
- As of 17 May 2023
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Argentinos Juniors | 2 |
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San Lorenzo | ||
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Defensa y Justicia | ||
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Estudiantes (RC) |
Source: Copa Argentina
References
- "¡Bienvenido AXION energy, nuevo main sponsor de la Copa Argentina!" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 31 January 2020.
- "BOLETÍN ESPECIAL Nº 6136 – COPA ARGENTINA 2023 – CLASIFICACIÓN A 32VOS. Y SISTEMA DE DISPUTA" (PDF) (in Spanish). AFA. 28 June 2022.
- "Este jueves será el sorteo de la undécima edición" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 2 November 2022.
- "Cruces definidos: se sorteó la Fase Final de la undécima edición" (in Spanish). Copa Argentina. 4 November 2022.
External links
- Official site (in Spanish)
- Copa Argentina on the Argentine Football Association's website (in Spanish)