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2019 Copa Chile
The 2019 Copa Chile (officially known as Copa Chile MTS 2019 due to its sponsorship), was the 40th edition of the Copa Chile, the country's national association football, football cup tournament. Club Deportivo Palestino, Palestino were the defending champions, but were knocked out of the competition by Santiago Morning in the second round. Colo-Colo were the champions, defeating Club Universidad de Chile, Universidad de Chile 2–1 in the final. Format The 2019 Copa Chile was based on a system of direct elimination with double-legged ties, similar to the Copa del Rey. Clubs that were members of the Segunda División de Chile, Segunda División Profesional and Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Amateur, ANFA were included in the competition, same as 2018 Copa Chile, the previous edition, and played against the Primera B de Chile, Primera B clubs for 16 berths to the second round, where the winners faced the 16 Chilean Primera División, Primera División clubs which joined the compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa Chile
The Copa Chile (''Chile Cup'') is an annual cup competition for Chilean football teams. Due to time constraints and club pressure, the trophy was cancelled in 2000, but returned in 2008. Its precursor was the Campeonato de Apertura (''Opening Championship''), played from 1933 to 1950. The cup is now open to every member club of the Chilean football league system, from professional teams; ( Primera División, Primera B & Segunda División), down to teams from the ANFA: Tercera División. Since the season 2009, the winners obtained a direct Copa Sudamericana spot for the next season, however this was change starting from the 2015 edition; since then the winners obtains a direct Copa Libertadores spot for the next season. In the history of the tournament, the Primera División teams have dominated the competition; but, because this is contested in a knockout tournament format, the opportunity for lower-level teams upsetting a top level squad is a real possibility. That was th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
