The 1918 Copa Aldao was the final match to decide the winner of the

Copa Aldao The Copa Ricardo Aldao (English language, English: ''Ricardo Aldao Cup''), popularly called Campeonato Rioplatense and Copa Río de La Plata, was an official Argentine Football Association, AFA-Uruguayan Football Association, AUF Association footb ...

, the 4th edition of the international competition organised by the

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and

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Associations together. The final was contested by Argentine Racing Club de Avellaneda and Uruguayan club Peñarol.Copa Aldao overview
by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the

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Se mira y no se toca
by Damián Didonato on Un Caño The match was played at Gimnasia y Esgrima Stadium in

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, and Racing beat Peñarol 2–1, winning its second Copa Aldao trophy in three consecutive finals contested.Palmarés: Copa Aldao 1917
on Racing Club website

Qualified teams

Match details

References

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