1923 in Argentine football

1923 in Argentine football saw Boca Juniors win its 3rd title, the Asociación Argentina championship while San Lorenzo achieved its first title ever at the top division winning the Asociación Amateur championship.[1]

Football in Argentina
Season1923
Argentina

Primera División

Asociación Argentina de Football - Copa Campeonato

Boca Juniors and Huracán finished with 51 points each so they had to play the playoffs to decide a champion. Palermo, which had been relegated from the Asociación Amateur, joined Asociación Argentina remaining at Primera División. Argentino de Quilmes returned to the top division after being relegated in 1918, while All Boys, Argentino de Banfield and Villa Urquiza made their debuts in Primera.[2]

Pos. Team Pts. G W D L Gf Ga Dif
1Boca Juniors513024338719
1Huracán512923517120
3Sportivo Barracas402818466028
4Sportivo Dock Sud3728131143521
5Palermo332514563326
6Estudiantes (LP)322214444418
7Nueva Chicago322713683639
8Argentinos Juniors292810993025
9Del Plata2929109103435
10All Boys2832108143141
11Temperley2730115143640
12Progresista2730107134450
13El Porvenir2733811142644
14Argentino de Quilmes2627114122733
15Platense II [3]2628810102330
16Sportivo Palermo24189632717
17San Fernando232987143245
18Alvear233095163756
19Sportivo del Norte203068163050
20Argentino de Banfield182866163761
21Boca Alumni183166193263
22Villa Urquiza163148191741
23Porteño142738162653

Final playoffs
Boca Juniors3-0Huracán
Boca Juniors0-2Huracán
Boca Juniors0-0Huracán

With the third match drawn, the best-of-three series was level at 1-1, meaning a fourth match - to be played to a finish - was required to determine the champion.

Boca Juniors2-0
(aet)		Huracán
Report

Asociación Amateur de Football

Argentino del Sud (promoted last year) debuted in Primera División.

Pos. Team Pts. G W D L Gf Ga Dif
1San Lorenzo352017123413
2Independiente32201523408
3River Plate312014332912
4Racing Club292014154616
5Barracas Central282012442413
6Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)242011272314
7Sportivo Almagro20206862019
8San Isidro19207582724
9Vélez Sarsfield19208392025
10Sportivo Buenos Aires19208392129
11Argentino del Sud19207581319
12Tigre18207492025
13Platense[3]17206592025
14Quilmes162072112833
15Atlanta162064101929
16Banfield16205691424
17Defensores de Belgrano15204791718
18Ferro Carril Oeste152063111226
19Estudiantil Porteño132037101736
20Estudiantes (BA)112027111231
21Lanús82024141734

Lower divisions

Primera B

Primera C
  • AFA Champion: Bristol
  • AAm Champion: Acassuso

Domestic cups

Copa Dr. Carlos Ibarguren

Final
Boca Juniors1-0 (aet)Rosario Central
(Pertini)

International cups

Copa Campeonato del Río de la Plata

Final
San Lorenzo Argentina1-0Uruguay Atl. Wanderers

References
  1. Argentina 1923 at RSSSF
  2. "Asociacion Argentina 1923 at Historia y Futbol". Archived from the original on 2013-08-12. Retrieved 2012-08-30.
  3. From 1921 to 1925 there were two teams called "Platense" due to an internal conflict in the lists of candidates for president of the institution. Current Club Atlético Platense played at the dissident Asociación Amateur and the other squad (known as "Platense II") played in the Asociación Argentina. Source: Historia del Club at Platense Locura website Archived 2012-08-27 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Copa Ibarguren at RSSSF
  5. RSSSF: Campeonato Rioplatense Archived 2012-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
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