1965 Argentine Primera División

The 1965 Argentine Primera División was the 74th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on April 18 and ended on December 19.[1]

Primera División
Season1965
ChampionsBoca Juniors (16th title)
PromotedLanús
Platense
Relegated(none)
1966 Copa LibertadoresBoca Juniors
River Plate
Top goalscorer Juan Carlos Carone (19 goals)
← 1964
1966 →

There were 18 teams in the tournament, who competed in a single double round-robin tournament. Boca Juniors won its 16th league title with no teams relegated.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Boca Juniors 34 19 12 3 55 30 +25 50
2 River Plate 34 22 5 7 55 24 +31 49
3 Vélez Sarsfield 34 14 12 8 48 32 +16 40
4 Ferro Carril Oeste 34 11 15 8 41 33 +8 37
5 Racing 34 10 16 8 39 35 +4 36
6 Estudiantes (LP) 34 13 10 11 41 39 +2 36
7 Platense 34 12 11 11 37 30 +7 35
8 San Lorenzo 34 12 10 12 41 35 +6 34
9 Banfield 34 11 12 11 34 32 +2 34
10 Rosario Central 34 9 14 11 37 39 −2 32
11 Newell's Old Boys 34 9 14 11 29 40 −11 32
12 Independiente[lower-alpha 1] 34 8 15 11 30 31 −1 31
13 Huracán 34 11 9 14 45 54 −9 31
14 Atlanta 34 9 11 14 33 42 −9 29
15 Lanús 34 9 11 14 31 43 −12 29
16 Argentinos Juniors 34 10 8 16 41 51 −10 28
17 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 34 9 7 18 31 57 −26 25
18 Chacarita Juniors 34 5 14 15 32 53 −21 24
Source:
Notes:
  1. Independiente won the 1965 Copa Libertadores, so, they qualified for the semifinals of the 1966 Copa Libertadores as title holders.

References
  1. Argentina 1965 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com
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