1943 Copa Adrián Escobar Final
# 1943 Copa Adrián Escobar Final

The 1943 Copa Adrián C. Escober Final was the match that decided the winner of the fourth edition of the Copa Adrián C. Escobar, an Argentine domestic cup organised by the Argentine Football Association. The match was contested by Club Atlético Huracán, which played its third consecutive final, and Club Atlético Platense.

The final was held in San Lorenzo Stadium on December 11, 1943. After the match ended tied 0–0, Huracán was declared winner 4–1 based on a penalty shootout. Huracán won its second Copa Escobar trophy.

## Qualified teams

| Team | Previous finals app. |
| - | - |
| Huracán | 1941, 1942 |
| Platense | (none) |

Bold indicates winning years

## Overview

This edition of the Cup was contested by the seven best placed teams of the 1943 Primera División season. Boca Juniors, as champions, advanced directly to semifinals. The matches only lasted 40 minutes (two halves of 20' each), with some teams playing two games a day. River Plate and San Lorenzo stadiums were the venues of the competition.

In the tournament, Huracán beat River Plate 1–0 and Independiente (on penalties awarded) at Estadio Monumental. Platense beat Estudiantes de La Plata 1–0 (at Estadio Monumental) and Boca Juniors in semifinals (7–3 on penalties after a 1–1 draw) at San Lorenzo Stadium.

## Match details

| Huracán | Platense |
| - | - |
| GK | Bruno Barrionuevo |
| DF | Carlos Marinelli |
| DF | Jorge Alberti |
| MF | Oscar Corzo |
| MF | Roberto Sbarra |
| MF | Jorge Titonell |
| FW | Rubén Perdomo |
| FW | Norberto Méndez |
| FW | Juan Salvini |
| FW | Llamil Simes |
| FW | Delfín Unzué |
| Manager: ||
| Pablo Bartolucci ||
| GK | Julio Cozzi |
| DF | Carlos Aldabe |
| DF | Domingo Boero |
| MF | Juan C. Fonda |
| MF | Norberto Toledo |
| MF | Aarón Wergifker |
| FW | Alberto E. Salvado |
| FW | Raimundo Sandoval |
| FW | Raúl Frutos |
| FW | Juan S. Prado |
| FW | Roberto Torieli |
| Manager: ||
