The 2018–19 Copa Argentina (officially the Copa Total Argentina 2018–19 for sponsorship reasons) was the tenth edition of the Copa Argentina, and the eighth since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on 16 January 2019 and ended on 13 December 2019.
River Plate defeated Central Córdoba (SdE) in the final to win their third title. As champions, they qualified for the 2020 Copa Libertadores group stage and the 2019 Supercopa Argentina.
Rosario Central, the defending champions, were eliminated by Sol de Mayo in the Round of 64.
Teams
Eighty-seven teams took part in this competition: All twenty-six teams from the Primera División; twelve teams of the Primera B Nacional; six from the Primera B, four from the Primera C; three from the Primera D and all thirty-six teams from Federal A.
First Level
Primera División
All twenty-six teams qualified.
Aldosivi
Argentinos Juniors
Atlético Tucumán
Banfield
Belgrano
Boca Juniors
Colón
Defensa y Justicia
Estudiantes (LP) Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) Godoy Cruz Huracán Independiente Lanús Newell's Old Boys Patronato Racing River Plate Rosario Central San Lorenzo San Martín (SJ) San Martín (T) Talleres (C) Tigre Unión Vélez Sarsfield
Second Level
Primera B Nacional
The best twelve teams at the 13th round of 2018–19 tournament qualified.
Agropecuario Argentino
Almagro
Arsenal
Atlético de Rafaela
Central Córdoba (SdE) Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) Independiente Rivadavia Mitre (SdE) Nueva Chicago Platense Sarmiento (J) Villa Dálmine
Third Level
Primera B Metropolitana
The top-six teams at the 19th round of 2018–19 Primera B tournament qualified.
Acassuso
All Boys
Atlanta
Barracas Central
Deportivo Riestra
Estudiantes (BA)
Torneo Federal A
All teams of the 2018–19 tournament qualified.
Altos Hornos Zapla
Alvarado
Atlético Paraná
Boca Unidos
Chaco For Ever
Cipolletti
Crucero del Norte
Defensores (P) Defensores de Belgrano (VR) Deportivo Camioneros Deportivo Madryn Deportivo Maipú Deportivo Roca Desamparados Douglas Haig Estudiantes (RC) Estudiantes (SL) Ferro Carril Oeste (GP) Gimnasia y Esgrima (CdU) Gimnasia y Tiro Huracán Las Heras Independiente (N) Juventud Antoniana Juventud Unida (G) Juventud Unida Universitario Racing (C) San Jorge (T) San Lorenzo (A) San Martín (F) Sansinena Sarmiento (R) Sol de Mayo Sportivo Belgrano Sportivo Las Parejas Unión (S) Villa Mitre
Fourth Level
Primera C Metropolitana
The top-four teams at the 19th round of 2018–19 Primera C tournament qualified.
Deportivo Armenio
Dock Sud
Laferrere
Midland
Fifth Level
Primera D Metropolitana
The top-three teams at the 15th round of 2018–19 Primera D tournament qualified.
Argentino (M) Atlas Real Pilar
Round and draw dates
Regional Round
This round was organized by the Consejo Federal.
Round I
In the Round I, 20 teams from Torneo Federal A participated. The round was played between 16 and 20 January, on a home-and-away two-legged tie. The 10 winning teams advanced to the Round II.
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First leg
Second leg
Round II
In the Round II, 10 qualified teams from the Round I and the remaining 16 teams from Torneo Federal A participated. The round was played between 20 and 28 January, on a home-and-away two-legged tie with best team in the Torneo Federal A hosting the second leg. The 13 winning teams advanced to the Final Round.
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First leg
Second leg
Final Rounds
Draw
The draw for the Final Rounds was held on 31 January 2019, 12:30 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.