2017–18 Copa Argentina
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The 2017–18 Copa Argentina (officially the Copa Total Argentina 2017–18 for sponsorship reasons)[2] was the ninth edition of the Copa Argentina, and the seventh since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on 19 January 2018 and ended on 6 December 2018.
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Tournament details | |
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Country | Argentina |
Teams | 100 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Rosario Central (1st title) |
Runner-up | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) |
2019 Copa Libertadores | Rosario Central |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 135 |
Goals scored | 311 (2.3 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Héctor Rueda Luis Silba (5 goals each) |
Best player | Jeremías Ledesma[1] |
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Rosario Central defeated Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) on penalties in the final to win their first title.[3] As champions, Rosario Central qualified for 2018 Supercopa Argentina and 2019 Copa Libertadores.[4][5]
River Plate, the defending champions, were eliminated by Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) in the semifinals.