1931 Argentine Primera División
Season | 1931 |
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Champions | Estudiantil Porteño (AFA) Boca Juniors (LAF) |
← 1930 1932 → |
The 1931 Primera División season was the 40th season of top-flight football in Argentina and the first to be professional in the country, after eighteen clubs broke away from the amateur league structure to form the professional league, "Liga Argentina de Football" (LAF). The inaugural champions was Boca Juniors led by coach Mario Fortunato.[1] The top scorer of the championship was Alberto Zozaya of Estudiantes de La Plata with 33 goals.[2]
The official body (AFA) remained amateur under the denomination "Asociación Amateurs Argentina de Football".[3]
Final tables[]
Asociación Argentina de Football (AFA)[]
Season | 1931 |
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Champions | Estudiantil Porteño (1st title) |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 1,093 (3.57 per match) |
Top goalscorer | José Ciancio (Almagro) (14 goals) |
← 1930 1932 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Almagro | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 13 | +32 | 26[a] |
2 | Estudiantil Porteño | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 17 | +14 | 26[a] |
3 | Sportivo Buenos Aires | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 22 |
4 | El Porvenir | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 21 |
5 | Excursionistas | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 17 |
6 | Nueva Chicago | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 17 |
7 | Argentino (Q) | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 16 |
8 | Sportivo Palermo | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 15 |
9 | Sportivo Barracas | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 14 |
10 | Barracas Central | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 14 |
11 | Estudiantes (BA) | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 13 |
12 | Colegiales | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 13 |
13 | Defensores de Belgrano | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 9 |
14 | Banfield | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 37 | −16 | 9 |
15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 25 | −13 | 6 | |
16 | San Fernando | 15 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 48 | −35 | 2 |
Source:[citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Jump up to: a b Championship playoff
Championship playoff[]
Estudiantil Porteño and Almagro finished level on points at the top of the table, so a championship playoff was played to proclaim a champion.[4]
Final[]
Estudiantil Porteño | 3-1 | Almagro |
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F. Martínez 25', 84' Bissio 70' |
Report | M. Fernández 42' |
Sp. Barracas
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Cirilo Garigliano
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Liga Argentina de Football[]
Season | 1931 |
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Champions | Boca Juniors (7th title) |
Top goalscorer | Alberto Zozaya (33) |
← 1930 1932 → |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Boca Juniors | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 85 | 49 | +36 | 50 |
2 | San Lorenzo | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 81 | 52 | +29 | 45 |
3 | Estudiantes (LP) | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 103 | 51 | +52 | 44 |
4 | River Plate | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 39 | +24 | 44 |
5 | Racing | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 81 | 51 | +30 | 43 |
6 | Independiente | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 69 | 60 | +9 | 43 |
7 | Chacarita Juniors | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 63 | 58 | +5 | 42 |
8 | Huracán | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 33 |
9 | Vélez Sarsfield | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 63 | 68 | −5 | 33 |
10 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 60 | 74 | −14 | 32 |
11 | Argentinos Juniors | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 49 | 61 | −12 | 31 |
12 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 30 |
13 | Platense | 34 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 29 |
14 | Quilmes | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 53 | 62 | −9 | 29 |
15 | Talleres (RE) | 34 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 48 | 68 | −20 | 24 |
16 | Tigre | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 70 | −23 | 23 |
17 | Lanús | 34 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 43 | 82 | −39 | 22 |
18 | Atlanta | 34 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 33 | 83 | −50 | 15 |
Source:[citation needed]
Top goalscorers[]
Pos | Name | Team | Goals |
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1 | Alberto Zozaya | Estudiantes | 33 |
2 | Alejandro Scopelli | Estudiantes | 31 |
3 | Francisco Varallo | Boca Juniors | 27 |
4 | Herminio Masantonio | Huracán | 23 |
5 | Luis Sánchez | Platense | 20 |
References[]
- ^ Buren, Mariano (January 11, 2010). "Argentina - Coaches of Championship Teams - First Level". RSSSF. Retrieved November 3, 2010.
- ^ Argentina 1931 on RSSSF.com
- ^ Argentina 1931 (amateur) on RSSSF.com
- ^ Argentina 1931 (amateur) on RSSSF.com
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