# 2025 Copa Argentina

The 2025 Copa Argentina (officially the Copa Argentina AXION energy 2025 for sponsorship reasons) is the fifteenth edition of the Copa Argentina, and the thirteenth since the relaunch of the tournament in 2011. The competition began on 22 January and will end in TBD 2025. Central Córdoba (SdE) are the defending champions.
The champions will qualify for the 2026 Copa Libertadores.

## Teams

The 64 teams that take part in this competition include: all twenty-eight teams from the Primera División; fifteen teams of the Primera Nacional; six from the Primera B, five from the Primera C, and ten teams from Federal A.

### First Level
#### Primera División

All twenty-eight teams of the 2024 tournament qualified.
* Argentinos Juniors
* Atlético Tucumán
* Banfield
* Barracas Central
* Belgrano
* Boca Juniors
* Central Córdoba (SdE)
* Defensa y Justicia
* Deportivo Riestra
* Estudiantes (LP)
* Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
* Godoy Cruz
* Huracán
* Independiente
* Independiente Rivadavia
* Instituto
* Lanús
* Newell's Old Boys
* Platense
* Racing
* River Plate
* Rosario Central
* San Lorenzo
* Sarmiento (J)
* Talleres (C)
* Tigre
* Unión
* Vélez Sarsfield

### Second Level
#### Primera Nacional

The top 7 teams in each group plus the best eighth-placed one of the 2024 tournament qualified.
* Aldosivi
* All Boys
* Colón
* Defensores de Belgrano
* Deportivo Madryn
* Estudiantes (BA)
* Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
* Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)
* Gimnasia y Tiro
* Nueva Chicago
* Quilmes
* Racing (C)
* San Martín (SJ)
* San Martín (T)
* San Telmo

### Third Level
#### Primera B Metropolitana

The champion and the top five teams of the 2024 tournament qualified.
* Argentino (Q)
* Colegiales
* Deportivo Armenio
* Excursionistas
* Los Andes
* Midland

#### Torneo Federal A

The top five teams of each zone from the Second Stage of the 2024 tournament qualified.
* Argentino (MM)
* Central Norte
* Ciudad de Bolivar
* Kimberley
* San Martín (F)
* Santamarina
* Sarmiento (LB)
* Sportivo Belgrano
* Sportivo Las Parejas
* Villa Mitre

### Fourth Level
#### Primera C Metropolitana

The champion and the top four teams of the 2024 tournament qualified.
* Berazategui
* Central Córdoba (R)
* Deportivo Español
* General Lamadrid
* Real Pilar

## Round and draw dates

| Phase | Round | Draw date | Dates |
| Final stage | Round of 64 | 20 December 2024 | 22 January–TBD 2025 |
| Final stage | Round of 32 | 20 December 2024 | TBD–TBD 2025 |
| Final stage | Round of 16 | 20 December 2024 | TBD–TBD 2025 |
| Final stage | Quarterfinals | 20 December 2024 | TBD–TBD 2025 |
| Final stage | Semifinals | 20 December 2024 | TBD–TBD 2025 |
| Final stage | Final | 20 December 2024 | TBD 2025 |

## Final rounds
### Draw

The draw for the finals rounds was held on 20 December 2024, 16:30 at the AFA Futsal Stadium in Ezeiza. The 64 qualified teams were divided into six groups. The Big Five and Huracán were paired and placed directly in Group 1. The other historical rivals that play in the Argentine First Division were paired and placed in Groups 2 and 3. The Torneo Federal and Primera Nacional teams were placed directly in Groups 4 and 6, respectively, while Primera B Metropolitana and Primera C Metropolitana were placed in Group 5. From Group 1 to Group 3, the first team drawn was placed in a predetermined bracket and its historical rival was placed in the other. The matches were drawn from the respective confronts: Group 1 vs. Group 4; Group 2 vs. Group 5 and Group 3 vs. Group 6. With this draw format, historical rivals could only play against each other in the final.
| Group 1 | Group 1 | Group 4 | Group 6 |
| Boca Juniors Independiente Huracán | River Plate Racing San Lorenzo | Argentino (MM) Central Norte Ciudad de Bolivar Kimberley San Martín (F) Santamarina Sarmiento (LB) Sportivo Belgrano Sportivo Las Parejas Villa Mitre | All Boys Colón Defensores de Belgrano Deportivo Madryn Estudiantes (BA) Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) Gimnasia y Tiro Nueva Chicago Quilmes Racing (C) San Telmo |
| All Boys Colón Defensores de Belgrano Deportivo Madryn Estudiantes (BA) Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) Gimnasia y Tiro Nueva Chicago Quilmes Racing (C) San Telmo ||
| Estudiantes (LP) Newell's Old Boys Argentinos Juniors Vélez Sarsfield Banfield Belgrano | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) Rosario Central Platense Tigre Lanús Talleres (C) | Argentino (MM) Central Norte Ciudad de Bolivar Kimberley San Martín (F) Santamarina Sarmiento (LB) Sportivo Belgrano Sportivo Las Parejas Villa Mitre | All Boys Colón Defensores de Belgrano Deportivo Madryn Estudiantes (BA) Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) Gimnasia y Tiro Nueva Chicago Quilmes Racing (C) San Telmo |
| Group 3 | Group 3 | Group 5 | Group 5 |
| Godoy Cruz Barracas Central Atlético Tucumán Aldosivi Instituto Unión San Martín (SJ) | Independiente Rivadavia Deportivo Riestra San Martín (T) Sarmiento (J) Central Córdoba (SdE) Defensa y Justicia Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | Argentino (Q) Colegiales Deportivo Armenio Excursionistas Los Andes Midland Berazategui Central Córdoba (R) Deportivo Español General Lamadrid Real Pilar | Argentino (Q) Colegiales Deportivo Armenio Excursionistas Los Andes Midland Berazategui Central Córdoba (R) Deportivo Español General Lamadrid Real Pilar |

### Bracket
#### Upper bracket

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 |
| San Lorenzo | San Lorenzo | | | |
| Sportivo Las Parejas | Sportivo Las Parejas | | | |
| Central Córdoba (SdE) | Central Córdoba (SdE) | | | |
| Quilmes | Quilmes | | | |
| Tigre | Tigre | | | |
| Berazategui | Berazategui | | | |
| Banfield | Banfield | | | |
| Villa Mitre | Villa Mitre | | | |
| Platense | Platense | 2 | | |
| Argentino (Q) | Argentino (Q) | 0 | | |
| Argentino (Q) | Argentino (Q) | 0 | Platense | Platense |
| Independiente Rivadavia | Independiente Rivadavia | | | |
| Estudiantes (BA) | Estudiantes (BA) | | | |
| Sarmiento (J) | Sarmiento (J) | | | |
| Central Córdoba (R) | Central Córdoba (R) | | | |
| | | | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) |
| Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 1 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) |
| Deportivo Español | Deportivo Español | 0 | | |
| Racing | Racing | | | |
| Santamarina | Santamarina | | | |
| San Martín (SJ) | San Martín (SJ) | | | |
| Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) | Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) | | | |
| Deportivo Riestra (p) | Deportivo Riestra (p) | 2 (3) | | |
| San Telmo | San Telmo | 2 (1) | | |
| San Telmo | San Telmo | 2 (1) | Deportivo Riestra | Deportivo Riestra |
| | | | Deportivo Armenio | Deportivo Armenio |
| Talleres (C) | Talleres (C) | 3 (4) | Deportivo Armenio | Deportivo Armenio |
| Deportivo Armenio (p) | Deportivo Armenio (p) | 3 (5) | | |
| Rosario Central | Rosario Central | | | |
| Los Andes | Los Andes | | | |
| | | | Unión | Unión |
| Unión | Unión | 3 | Unión | Unión |
| Colegiales | Colegiales | 1 | | |
| San Martín (T) (p) | San Martín (T) (p) | 0 (3) | | |
| Colón | Colón | 0 (1) | | |
| Colón | Colón | 0 (1) | San Martín (T) | San Martín (T) |
| River Plate | River Plate | | | |
| Ciudad de Bolivar | Ciudad de Bolivar | | | |

#### Lower bracket

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 |
| Boca Juniors | Boca Juniors | 5 | | |
| Argentino (MM) | Argentino (MM) | 0 | | |
| Argentino (MM) | Argentino (MM) | 0 | Boca Juniors | Boca Juniors |
| Atlético Tucumán | Atlético Tucumán | | | |
| All Boys | All Boys | | | |
| Defensa y Justicia | Defensa y Justicia | 3 | | |
| Racing (C) | Racing (C) | 1 | | |
| Racing (C) | Racing (C) | 1 | Defensa y Justicia | Defensa y Justicia |
| Newell's Old Boys | Newell's Old Boys | | | |
| Kimberley | Kimberley | | | |
| Belgrano | Belgrano | | | |
| Real Pilar | Real Pilar | | | |
| Barracas Central | Barracas Central | | | |
| Defensores de Belgrano | Defensores de Belgrano | | | |
| Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | 2 | | |
| Nueva Chicago | Nueva Chicago | 0 | | |
| Nueva Chicago | Nueva Chicago | 0 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) | Gimnasia y Esgrima (M) |
| | | | Independiente | Independiente |
| Independiente | Independiente | 2 | Independiente | Independiente |
| Sportivo Belgrano | Sportivo Belgrano | 0 | | |
| Estudiantes (LP) | Estudiantes (LP) | 2 | | |
| Sarmiento (LB) | Sarmiento (LB) | 1 | | |
| Sarmiento (LB) | Sarmiento (LB) | 1 | Estudiantes (LP) | Estudiantes (LP) |
| | | | Aldosivi | Aldosivi |
| Aldosivi (p) | Aldosivi (p) | 1 (6) | Aldosivi | Aldosivi |
| Gimnasia y Tiro | Gimnasia y Tiro | 1 (5) | | |
| Godoy Cruz | Godoy Cruz | 0 | | |
| Excursionistas | Excursionistas | 1 | | |
| Excursionistas | Excursionistas | 1 | Excursionistas | Excursionistas |
| Argentinos Juniors | Argentinos Juniors | | | |
| Central Norte | Central Norte | | | |
| Lanús | Lanús | 4 | | |
| General Lamadrid | General Lamadrid | 0 | | |
| General Lamadrid | General Lamadrid | 0 | Lanús | Lanús |
| | | | Vélez Sarsfield | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Vélez Sarsfield | Vélez Sarsfield | 1 | Vélez Sarsfield | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Midland | Midland | 0 | | |
| Instituto | Instituto | | | |
| Deportivo Madryn | Deportivo Madryn | | | |
| | | | Huracán | Huracán |
| Huracán | Huracán | 2 | Huracán | Huracán |
| San Martín (F) | San Martín (F) | 1 | | |

### Round of 64

The Round of 64 will have 10 qualified teams from the Torneo Federal A, 11 qualified teams from the Metropolitan Zone (6 teams from Primera B Metropolitana and 5 teams from Primera C Metropolitana), 15 teams from Primera Nacional and 28 teams from Primera División. The round will be played between 22 January and TBD 2025, in a single knock-out match format. The 32 winning teams will advance to the Round of 32.

#### Notes

    a.^ The match was originally scheduled for 11 March 2025, 17:00. It was postponed due to flooding in Bahia Blanca caused by heavy rainfall.

### Round of 32

This round had 32 qualified teams from the Round of 64. The round was played between TBD and TBD 2025, in a single knock-out match format. The 16 winning teams advanced to the Round of 16.

### Round of 16

This round had 16 qualified teams from the Round of 32. The round was played between TBD and TBD 2025, in a single knock-out match format. The 8 winning teams advanced to the quarterfinals.

### Quarterfinals

This round had 8 qualified teams from the Round of 36. The round was played between TBD and TBD 2025, in a single knock-out match format. The 4 winning teams advanced to the semifinals.

### Semifinals

This round will have 4 qualified teams from the quarterfinals. The round was played between TBD and TBD 2025, in a single knock-out match format. The 2 winning teams will advance to the final.

### Final
## Top goalscorers

    As of 19 March 2025
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Jonathan Herrera | Deportivo Armenio | 3 |
| 2 | Sebastián Cocimano | San Telmo | 2 |
| 2 | Marcelino Moreno | Lanús | 2 |
Source: Copa Argentina