1893 Argentine Primera División

The 1893 Primera División was the 2nd. season in top-flight football in Argentina and the first organized by current Argentine Football Association, established that same year by Alexander Watson Hutton,[1] considered "the father" of Argentine football.

Primera División
Season1893
ChampionsLomas (1st title)
Relegated(none)
Matches played21
Goals scored67 (3.19 per match)
Top goalscorer William Leslie (Lomas)
Biggest home winLomas 11–0 English H.S.
Biggest away winEnglish H.S. 0–5 Lomas
1891
1894

Only Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway survived from the 1891 championship.

The championship took the format of a league of 5 teams, with each team playing the other twice.[2] Lomas Athletic Club won its first league title.

Final table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Lomas (C) 8 7 1 0 26 2 +24 15
2 Flores 8 5 0 3 19 9 +10 10
3 Quilmes Rovers 8 3 3 2 12 11 +1 9
4 English High School 8 1 2 5 6 25 19 4
5 Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway 8 0 2 6 3 19 16 2
Source:
(C) Champion.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.