1931 in Argentine football
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1931 saw the creation of the "Liga Argentina de Football", by 18 breakaway members of the "Asociación Argentina de Football". The LAF was the first professional league in Argentine football, it was won by Boca Juniors. The Amateur championship continued in parallel: the eventual champions were Almagro.
Liga Argentina de Football[edit]
Final standings[edit]
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boca Juniors | 50 | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 45 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 81 | 52 | 29 |
| 3 | Estudiantes La Plata | 44 | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| 4 | River Plate | 44 | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| 5 | Racing Club | 43 | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| 6 | Independiente | 43 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 69 | 60 | 9 |
| 7 | Chacarita Juniors | 42 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| 8 | Huracán | 33 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 58 | 49 | 9 |
| 9 | Vélez Sársfield | 33 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 63 | 68 | -5 |
| 10 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 32 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 60 | 74 | -14 |
| 11 | Argentinos Juniors | 31 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 49 | 61 | -12 |
| 12 | Gimnasia La Plata | 30 | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 42 | 64 | -22 |
| 13 | Platense | 29 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| 14 | Quilmes | 29 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 53 | 62 | -9 |
| 15 | Talleres (RdE) | 24 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 48 | 68 | -20 |
| 16 | Tigre | 23 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 70 | -23 |
| 17 | Lanús | 22 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 43 | 84 | -39 |
| 18 | Atlanta | 15 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 33 | 83 | -50 |
Top Scorers[edit]
| Position | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Zozaya | Estudiantes La Plata | 33 |
| 2 | Alejandro Scopelli | Estudiantes La Plata | 31 |
| 3 | Francisco Varallo | Boca Juniors | 27 |
| 4 | Herminio Masantonio | Huracán | 23 |
| 5 | Luis Sánchez | Platense | 20 |
Relegation[edit]
- No teams were relegated after the inaugural season.
References[edit]
- Argentina 1931 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at rsssf.